Environmental Engineer

ProSidian Consulting, LLC•Washington, DC

7h•Hybrid

About The Position

ProSidian is seeking an Environmental Engineer | Compliance / Risk / Regulatory: Risk, Compliance & Independent Certification Support [DOE0015015] for Program Support on an Exempt 1099 Contract basis. This role is primarily remote within the USA, with expected on-site meetings. The position supports the U.S. Department of Energy's Loan Programs Office (LPO), which provides debt financing for large-scale energy infrastructure projects. The Environmental Engineer will provide Independent Engineering (IE) advisory services, focusing on risk management, compliance, and regulatory aspects within the energy industry. This includes assessing environmental engineering issues, permitting constraints, controls, and compliance readiness, and converting findings into lender-ready due diligence, monitoring, certification, and decision-support outputs.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering, geoscience, petroleum engineering, mechanical, electrical, chemical, civil, environmental, or related technical field.
10+ years of relevant engineering, construction, operations, compliance, risk, finance, or energy infrastructure advisory experience.
Demonstrated work on oil and gas, power, utilities, or large-scale infrastructure projects for owners, lenders, independent engineers, or federal clients.
Proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office (advanced Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word).
Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat, data analytics tools, and Visio.
Ability to quickly learn other tools as needed.
Commitment to work with intelligent, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve significant challenges.
Inquisitive nature and ability to question the status quo.
Humility, grace in success and failure, and a desire to do meaningful work.
Willingness to constantly learn, share, and grow.

Nice To Haves

PE, PMP, CSP, API, NACE/AMPP, PMI, or discipline-specific credentials preferred where applicable.
Relevant Energy Industry (Oil, And Gas/Power, And Utilities) Sector Experience (functional and technical area expertise also ideal).

Responsibilities

Provides Independent Engineering advisory support for Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) Program technical due diligence, credit evaluation, lifecycle monitoring, and assurance activities, with emphasis on environmental engineering controls, infrastructure impacts, emissions, water, waste, and remediation considerations.
Reviews project documentation, evaluates technical and commercial interfaces, identifies risks and mitigations, validates assumptions, supports conditions precedent and disbursement readiness reviews where applicable, and prepares defensible work products including environmental design review, monitoring data, regulatory submissions, and operational performance metrics.
Coordinates with engineering, finance, legal, construction, operations, environmental, HSE, and project controls stakeholders to support timely lender and DOE decision-making.
Assesses environmental engineering issues, permitting constraints, environmental controls, and compliance readiness.
May participate in data room reviews, borrower/contractor interviews, site observations, monthly monitoring meetings, risk register updates, CP evidence reviews, draw package checks, issue closure tracking, and preparation of Independent Engineer reports for DOE, LPO, credit, and program governance stakeholders.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation
Health benefits
Pre-tax employee benefits
Incentives
Group Medical / Dental / Vision Health Insurance Benefits
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match
Vacation and Paid Time-Off (PTO) Benefits (2 weeks vacation, three sick days, 10 ProSidian holidays, and government holidays)
Pre-Tax Payment Programs (Flexible Spending Account - FSA)
Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans via the Corporate Perks Benefit Program
Security Clearance (may be necessary)
ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program (up to $5,000)
Performance Incentives
Supplemental Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance