Environmental Engineer

Hoffman Construction Company • Boise, ID

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Environmental Engineer works within the Safety department and reports to the Program Safety Manager. Working closely with the HCC and client environmental teams, HCC safety and project teams, and field personnel, this role helps ensure compliance with regulatory and owner requirements and company policies and procedures. The Environmental Engineer will contribute to creating and maintaining a project site that exceeds regulatory standards and meets environmental requirements.

The role is fully in-person at the project site in Boise, Idaho. It is a day-shift position with a normal work week, though some nights and weekends may be required depending on circumstances. The listed salary range is $85,000–$110,000, depending on experience.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, or a closely related field.
• 3–5 years of experience leading a team and motivation to work in a complex environment.
• Proficiency with Windows and Microsoft Office 365, including Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Teams, and general understanding of computer networks.
• Ability to organize technical data neatly and accurately.
• Thorough understanding of construction and highly developed visual observation and interpretation skills.
• Ability to work cooperatively through high-pressure situations.
• Familiarity with SWPPP and ability to obtain related certifications to become the responsible person for the project site.
• Understanding of local, state, and federal environmental rules and how they apply to the project.
• Comfort delivering information verbally to large groups.
• Ability to work independently, make decisions, follow through on assignments, plan and organize work, and apply independent judgment, creativity, organizational skills, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organizational and computer-use skills and competency in reading, writing, and speaking English, interpreting construction-related documentation, and communicating with coworkers.
• Ability to stand, walk, and sit during the workday and climb stairs for approximately 50% of the day.
• Ability to use hands and fingers constantly for mouse, keyboard, and computer work.
• Visual acuity at near, mid, and far range, including color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and hand-eye coordination.
• Hearing sufficient for conversation in person and over the telephone, and speech sufficient to be understood in person, by telephone, and when speaking to groups.
• Ability to lift or carry up to 25 pounds with minimal frequency; bending, twisting, kneeling, crouching, and crawling are minimal.
• Ability to maintain constant mental alertness, accuracy, and attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with project management software such as Prolog, Procore, E-Builder, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, or Primavera Project Planner (P6).
• Experience with design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or Navisworks.
• Training in design and construction document reading, design specifications, survey theory, and survey techniques.

Responsibilities

• Work with the on-site environmental team to identify and correct deficiencies in a timely manner.
• Walk the project site with the client, subcontractors, and staff to assess current and changing conditions and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Work with the client to identify areas of concern, determine paths forward, and document corrections.
• Work with the HCC safety team to promote effective environmental procedures and processes.
• Lead the third-party environmental group to ensure client recommendations and requirements are met.
• Conduct and document environmental audits and inspections.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and owner requirements and company policies and procedures.
• Conduct industrial hygiene monitoring and maintain records as necessary.
• Participate in required SWPPP and ESC program walks, ensuring documentation and closure of action items.
• Maintain and update site policies as project conditions change.
• Conduct monthly environmental meetings with subcontractor personnel.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level