Environmental Characterization/Remediation Engineer

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We’re seeking an environmental engineer with a background in environmental site characterization and remediation to support the delivery of challenging projects for government and global private sector clients.

Based out of the Phoenix, Arizona area, you’ll work with other scientists, engineers, subject matter experts, contractors, and project managers on exciting projects in which you will learn from others and pass along your knowledge. Responsibilities may include designing, performing site investigations including soil, soil vapor, groundwater, and surface water, working on remediation process systems, mine closure, supporting the development and management of SPCC and SWPPP programs, and technical report writing.

Projects require thoughtful strategy development, leveraging technical expertise, and collaboration with clients and stakeholders. All projects must be delivered with the high safety, compliance, and quality standards expected by both Jacobs and our client. Our global team is here to provide you with the tools and support needed to grow your skills and career, as well as those of your colleagues. By driving consistency and innovation across projects, you’ll help your team achieve client goals. Bring your positive attitude and strong, collaborative style, and together, we’ll tackle complex environmental remediation challenges and solve our client’s problems.

At Jacobs, we’re partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you’ll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other.

This is a position located in Phoenix, Arizona where you’ll be based out of the Phoenix office, with flexibility to work from home and project sites to meet project delivery goals while maintaining balance.

  • Bachelor’s degree in environmental, civil, or chemical engineering.

  • A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience such as environmental site characterization and remediation, fieldwork methodology and procedures, and assessment and evaluation of data for various environmental media (e.g., soil, sediments, groundwater).

  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.

  • Strong attention to detail for conducting field work and evaluating data.

  • Commitment to working safe and protecting coworkers

  • Ability to obtain certification as a Professional Engineer

  • Ability to attain 40-hr HAZWOPER certification

The ideal candidate will also have:

  • Experience overseeing subcontractors

  • 40-hr HAZWOPER certification.

  • Experience working with multi-disciplinary teams toward a common goal

  • Passing score on the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam and registration as an Engineer in Training or Engineer Intern.

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