Job Description

Environmental Engineer (onsite) – Jacksonville, FL

Our client, a growing team in Jacksonville, Florida, is seeking an experienced Environmental Engineer to join their dynamic group focused on Environmental Remediation. This company specializes in Soil Remediation, Groundwater Remediation, Oil Spill Cleanup, Hazardous Waste Site Remediation, PFAS, and more. With a national footprint of approximately 200 employees and 50 based in the Jacksonville office, this team is known for its strong culture and focus on team building, including quarterly chili and brownie competitions, kickball teams, and other activities.

This position is an excellent opportunity for 5–10-year professionals to contribute their expertise, mentor early-career employees, and play a key role in succession planning for the future of the organization.

Position Details

• Location: On-site role based in Jacksonville, FL
• Travel: ~10% travel for projects
• Benefits: Comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, employer-paid life and disability, 401(k) matching, and paid time off (PTO)

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage environmental engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring they meet scope, schedule, and budget requirements.
• Provide technical guidance, interpreting data and resolving complex engineering issues.
• Conduct evaluations of environmental remediation technologies, prepare cost estimates, and develop detailed designs, drawings, and specifications.
• Oversee the preparation of technical reports, data analysis, and remediation assessments
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project documentation and detailed plans to track progress.
• Manage changes in project scope, schedule, and costs, and ensure effective communication with clients and project stakeholders.
• Design, test, and implement remediation systems, including air sparging and soil vapor extraction.
• Supervise field activities, including contractor oversight and system installation.
• Support environmental construction activities, including trenching, piping, and site restoration.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in civil, environmental, mechanical, or chemical engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Licensure: Professional Engineer (PE) license is required. Additional certifications like LEED or CEM are a plus.
• Experience:
  • 5–10 years of expertise in environmental remediation and consulting.
  • Knowledge of environmental laws, regulations, and standards
  • Proven experience with the design, construction, and operation of remediation systems
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in engineering calculations, drawings, and permit applications.
  • Familiarity with conducting pilot tests and managing remediation systems.
• Other Requirements:
  • Valid U.S. driver’s license.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in Environmental Engineering is highly desirable.
• Certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional) or CHMM (Certified Hazardous Materials Manager).
• Experience engaging with regulatory agencies and their technical teams (state, local, and federal).