Environmental Engineer Senior Level Remediation Focus (Hybrid)

Barr Engineering Co. • Bismarck, ND

271d • $100,000 - $125,000

About The Position

Barr is seeking an environmental engineer to join its Bismarck office and undertake challenging and progressive work on projects related to the investigation, evaluation, and remediation of contaminated sites. Work may include managing multidisciplinary teams; preparing technical work plans and reports; coordinating ASTM Phase I environmental site assessments; investigating contaminated soil, sediment, groundwater, and vapor intrusion; conducting remediation technology evaluations and feasibility studies; developing site management strategies, remedial design, and response action plans; and coordinating site remediation activities. Project responsibilities may also include preparing cost estimates and contracting for investigation activities; developing proposals, scopes of work, and budgets; conducting communications, meetings, and negotiations with clients and regulatory agency personnel; providing overall project management; and mentoring junior staff. Business development activities may include interacting with clients to identify and develop new project opportunities, which will include maintaining strong relationships with clients, developing proposals, and networking with clients and project partners at conferences.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in environmental, civil, geological, or chemical engineering or related disciplines.
• 10 or more years of relevant work experience.
• Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
• Strong technical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail, accuracy, and completeness.
• Strong computer skills including word processing and use of spreadsheets.
• A flexible working style and the ability to work independently and with teams of specialists.
• Willingness to travel and periodically adjust personal schedule to meet project needs (including up to 10% travel).
• Legal authorization to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship.
• Possession of a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in engineering or a related discipline.
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) or ability to become registered within one year.
• 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Standard (HAZWOPER) certification.
• Project management and leadership experience with complex projects.
• Experience conducting communications, meetings, and negotiations with clients and regulatory agency personnel.
• Experience with staff mentoring, building client relationships, and business development.

Responsibilities

• Manage multidisciplinary teams for environmental projects.
• Prepare technical work plans and reports.
• Coordinate ASTM Phase I environmental site assessments.
• Investigate contaminated soil, sediment, groundwater, and vapor intrusion.
• Conduct remediation technology evaluations and feasibility studies.
• Develop site management strategies, remedial design, and response action plans.
• Coordinate site remediation activities.
• Prepare cost estimates and contract for investigation activities.
• Develop proposals, scopes of work, and budgets.
• Conduct communications, meetings, and negotiations with clients and regulatory agency personnel.
• Provide overall project management.
• Mentor junior staff.
• Interact with clients to identify and develop new project opportunities.

Benefits

• Professional development funding.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) participation.
• Cash bonus based on team and individual performance.
• Medical and dental insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Disability and accidental death insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid time off (accrues on all hours worked).
• Compensatory time for exempt/salaried staff.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree