Engineer

Stantec•Chandler, AZ

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Stantec is hiring a staff-level environmental professional for its Chandler office to support site investigation and remediation projects and due diligence assessments, primarily in the oil and gas and manufacturing industries. Projects may involve contamination by solvents, petroleum hydrocarbons, and metals. The role is expected to involve approximately 60% field work and 40% office work, with field data collection and analysis forming a substantial part of the work. Travel may include extended periods, typically 2 to 10 days. The position includes field investigations, sampling, aquifer testing, remedial system work, environmental site assessments, data analysis, and preparation of reports and project documentation. The staff member will help coordinate and oversee projects and field programs, communicate with project teams and clients, support quality, scope, budget, and schedule objectives, and contribute to client relationships and cross-selling. The position reports to a Senior Project Manager or Senior Technical Lead. Work is performed in a typical office environment, including extended periods at a stationary desk using computers, as well as in the field, where exposure to the elements and inclement weather may occur. The role may require lifting and moving equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Employment may be contingent on successfully passing a pre-employment physical and drug screen.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.
3 to 5 years of relevant site assessment, site investigation, and remediation experience, including environmental consulting experience.
OSHA HAZWOPER 40-Hour certification.
Knowledge of and experience applying regulatory and safety requirements.
Experience implementing and managing site assessment and remediation fieldwork programs.
Ability and willingness to conduct field work and travel, including extended periods typically lasting 2 to 10 days.
Ability to support multiple projects at an expected 60% field and 40% office-based ratio.
Excellent internal and client communication skills for implementing and coordinating fieldwork programs.
Teamwork experience building, leading, and supporting a team of Project Managers and Support Staff.
Excellent writing, strategic thinking, and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Knowledge of the local regulatory climate and proven experience completing site assessment and remediation projects under state and local regulatory oversight.
Good driving record and valid driver’s license.
Ability to lift and move items and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
Successful passing of a pre-employment physical and drug screen may be required prior to employment.

Nice To Haves

Passing score on the Fundamentals of Geology exam or equivalent.
8-hour OSHA Supervisor certification.
Current MSHA certification.

Responsibilities

Collect and analyze field data, including logging soil and rock core from subsurface explorations and installing monitoring and remediation wells.
Sample soil, groundwater, surface water, and air/soil gas for analytical analysis.
Perform aquifer testing and groundwater flow evaluations.
Collect remedial-system data and perform system operation and maintenance, including pilot testing.
Conduct environmental site assessments, including Phase I and II ESAs, and environmental audits.
Compile data; generate boring logs and well construction logs; and prepare reports presenting findings, conclusions, and recommendations.
Assure the quality of work and deliverables and support achievement of project objectives.
Manage multiple task requests while adhering to approved scope, budget, and schedule.
Communicate with project teams and clients as needed.
Oversee complex site assessment and remediation projects with multi-person project teams.
Prepare for field projects, including developing health and safety documents, coordinating with subcontractors, and obtaining permits.
Assist in managing multiple projects within scope, budget, and schedule expectations and ensure quality standards for deliverables.
Develop an understanding of Stantec’s other consulting practice areas and support cross-selling services to existing clients.
Assist with reviewing and tracking project-related invoices from contractors, other consultants, and equipment vendors.
Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned by Stantec multi-discipline teams.