Staff Environmental Engineer II

Roux • Rochester, NY

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About The Position

The Staff Environmental Engineer II assists the project team and Project Manager by providing field support and technical assistance on environmental investigation and remediation projects. The role includes coordinating field project work, conducting and overseeing environmental sampling and remedial activities, evaluating field data, and helping prepare technical reports and other project deliverables. The position also supports the hands-on technical growth of Staff I professionals and provides opportunities to develop project management skills.

The position works predominantly in the field, independently or as part of a larger team, at exterior project sites such as industrial and brownfield facilities, monitoring wells, treatment systems, and construction projects. Work includes sample collection, recording operational and meter parameters, and overseeing subcontractors. Fieldwork may require driving to different project sites, working outdoors across varied terrain and in adverse weather, and occasionally working extended or irregular hours. Office work is primarily stationary and involves using a computer and keyboard/mouse.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field.
• Minimum of 1 year of environmental consulting experience.
• Proficiency in routine field activities, including environmental sampling, overseeing and directing subcontractors, and managing and directing junior field staff.
• Experience overseeing remedial contractors performing excavation, injections, system installation, and implementation of other remedial technologies.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently in the field.
• Preliminary data evaluation and analytical skills.
• Ability and willingness to support the technical growth of Staff I professionals through direct hands-on interactions.
• Ability to manage tasks or projects to develop project management skills.
• Ability to drive to project sites and perform fieldwork involving outdoor movement over varied terrain and routinely lifting and carrying objects, standing, walking, reaching, bending, squatting, kneeling, and twisting.
• Ability to use hand-held monitoring instruments, tools, and water sampling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement field project work.
• Oversee drilling, monitoring, sampling of typical environmental media, treatment system operations, and subcontractors.
• Apply appropriate sampling techniques for environmental media and oversee remedial contractors performing excavation, injections, system installation, and other remedial technologies.
• Analyze field data and project work to support effective project completion.
• Prepare technical reports by coordinating figures, data tables, site descriptions, and other details needed for complete reports.
• Assist with major components of routine project deliverables, including tables, figures, and appendices.
• Support the technical growth of Staff I professionals through direct, hands-on interactions.
• Manage tasks or projects to develop project management skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision care coverage for employees and eligible dependents
• 401(k) profit sharing plan with employer match
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Company-paid life insurance and disability insurance
• Supplemental life, long-term care, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off, including holidays, vacation, and sick leave
• Paid Parental Leave
• Performance bonuses based on individual job performance and firm profitability

What This Job Offers

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