Mid-Level Remediation Construction Engineer

Job Description

• Are you an environmental engineer with 5 to 8 years + of experience who enjoys technical challenges as well as client, agency and public interaction?  This position requires an individual with effective communication skills as significant client, agency, public and team interactions are expected.  Are you looking for an opportunity to work with an established environmental consulting firm that values its employee’s enthusiasm and technical contributions?  We encourage you to apply for this opportunity.  We are dedicated to providing the atmosphere to allow individuals to grow their career.

Key Responsibilities

• Approximately 70% office work and 30% field work as a part of our environmental team for oversight of remediation construction activities.
• Will have project management responsibilities for environmental remediation and redevelopment projects/construction projects. 
• Will work closely with the design engineers out of Colorado and the co-consultant.
• Will attend and speak at public meetings.
• Will interface with agencies, stakeholders and clients.  Will assist the Project Manager and team with ensuring effective client communication and relations.
• Will work with project manager on technical assignments and management on specific elements of the project.
• Prepares technical evaluations and recommendations.
• Assists in planning of work, scope definition and coordinates development of cost and schedule.
• Prepare and updates project schedules using scheduling software.  Assist Project Manager with cost and schedule control.
• Point person for remediation contractors and directs junior staff overseeing construction activities.
• Provide field inspection services to evaluate construction quality and compliance with design drawings and specifications.
• Organize field work and assign tasks and provide guidance to staff specialists.
• Contact vendors; research literature and regulatory requirements.
• As member of a design team, or in support of more senior staff, prepare plans and specifications.
• Prepare components of investigation and engineering reports including work summaries, data summaries, engineering calculations, summary tables, figures, engineering drawings and specifications, and report text.
• Follow company safety policies and procedures, site safety standards, and permit requirements.

Basic/Required Qualifications

• BS or MS Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or related engineering degree.
• EIT required, PE desired.
• 5 - 8+ years of construction and construction engineering experience specific to heavy construction on environmental remediation systems.
• Very effective verbal communication skills. 
• Willingness and ability to speak at public meeting and interact with individuals with a variety of backgrounds.
• Willingness and ability to interact with agencies, stakeholders and clients and develop effective teamwork relationships.
• Engineering skills in review of drawings, specifications and reports.  Experience reviewing construction bid specifications and determine compliance with owner’s requirements.
• Experience with cost estimating including project cost estimates/budgets and change orders.
• Experience with shop drawing reviews, catalog cuts, quantity take-offs, and payment estimates.
• Strong skills using Microsoft Excel.
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems.
• Demonstrated maturity in judgment, initiative and client relations.
• Strong written communication skills; ability to prepare presentations, reports and proposals.
• Demonstrated project task management and prioritization abilities.
• Flexibility to work outside normal business hours as required.
• Must pass drug test, physical, background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving (MVR) policy.