Environmental Engineering Support Specialist II

Redhorse Corporation • San Diego, CA

6d • $108,000 - $118,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Redhorse Corporation is seeking an Environmental Engineering Support Specialist II to support the Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) Program Management Office. The role is based in a hybrid capacity near Point Loma in San Diego, California, and supports environmental restoration and the transition of former military properties.

The specialist assists Navy Remedial Project Managers (RPMs) and Base Environmental Coordinators (BECs) with complex environmental restoration, investigation, and remediation projects. The work advances projects through CERCLA and RCRA processes toward regulatory site closure or long-term management, ensuring remediation strategies comply with federal and state laws and meet mission-critical milestones. The position involves work across soil, sediment, groundwater, and soil vapor and supports the safety and future development of coastal San Diego land and resources.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a favorable Tier 3 (T3) Background Investigation to obtain a CAC.
• Bachelor of Science (BS) in Engineering, Environmental Science, Geology, Chemistry, or Biology.
• At least 6 years of total professional environmental experience, including at least 3 years directly working on CERCLA and/or RCRA projects or related federal environmental restoration programs.
• Current OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification with an up-to-date 8-Hour annual refresher.
• Expert knowledge of federal and state environmental regulations, including CERCLA, SARA, and RCRA.
• Strong written and oral English communication skills for drafting government-level correspondence.
• Valid state-issued REAL ID driver's license.
• Willingness to spend 10–20% of work time on local travel and site visits.

Nice To Haves

• Active secret clearance or an existing adjudicated T3/NACLC.
• Experience supporting Navy BRAC programs or similar DoD environmental initiatives.
• Experience with California-specific environmental regulations, including DTSC and Water Board requirements.
• Familiarity with air emissions, lead-based paint, pesticides, radiological issues, and asbestos.
• Experience with environmental compliance involving storm water, wastewater, and potable water systems.
• Professional registration as a PG or PE.

Responsibilities

• Advance remediation projects involving soil, sediment, groundwater, and soil vapor through the CERCLA/RCRA lifecycle toward site closure.
• Review Environmental Restoration Program CERCLA documents for technical adequacy and compliance with the National Contingency Plan (NCP), RCRA, and Applicable or Relevant and Appropriate Requirements (ARARs).
• Coordinate and interact with federal, state, and local regulatory stakeholders, including U.S. EPA Region 9, California DTSC, Regional Water Quality Control Boards, and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
• Interface with remediation contractors working under Firm-Fixed Price, IDIQ, MAC, RAC, and CLEAN contract vehicles to ensure adherence to scope, budget, and milestone schedules.
• Prepare and deliver presentations, status updates, cost estimates, statements of work, and correspondence for BRAC Leadership, Base Closure Managers, and Lead RPMs.

What This Job Offers

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