Environmental Engineer Job Description template and pdf with duties [2024]

Job summary 1

The Environmental Engineer will work as part of a team to provide complete environmental services for the facilities. Under the direction of the Environmental Superintendent or the Environmental Manager, will ensure that company activities are conducted in accordance with company requirements and in compliance with local, state and federal environmental regulations and licenses. Will conduct all activities in a safe manner and align performance and daily functions to reflect Company values.

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Requirements & Skills 1

A Bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering (preferred) or environmental science. A Bachelor’s degree in a related engineering discipline (e.g., mining, metallurgical, or civil engineering) or scientific discipline (e.g., geology, chemistry, or hydrology, etc.) will be considered.
Three years’ work experience in the mining industry preferred, or a new graduate with work/intern experience.
Strong technical and analytical skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills. Able to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and management, regulators and governmental agencies.
Able to describe environmental regulatory requirements to a diverse workforce.
Able to work independently to manage workload and prioritize tasks.
- Strong organizational and administrative skills.
- Must be at least 18 years old and authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
- Must have a valid driver’s license.

Job summary 2

The Environmental Engineer assists the Environmental Department with a variety of daily assignments and projects. Projects would include working on Refinery compliance aspects in the air, waste, or water disciplines. These projects would include maintenance vent process verification, fence line monitor sampling, groundwater monitoring, reviewing regulations and facility information relevant to projects, assisting in the preparation of reports such as writing technical evaluations or preparing data summary tables and spreadsheets, and other duties as assigned.

Duties & Responsibilities 2

Works closely with area Environmental Team on all key environmental issues.
Conducts periodic inspections to assure compliance with environmental regulations using standardized inspection forms and modules.
Under supervision collects and coordinates field data, field testing, and site monitoring.
Assists in maintaining operational and monitoring data.
Maintains environmental records.
- Assists in environmental incident investigations.
- Follow-through on commitments made to others.
- Other duties as assigned by your supervisor.

Requirements & Skills 2

Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program in Environmental Engineering (or related degree).
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Must be comfortable in various work settings.

Job summary 3

The Environmental Engineer is responsible for developing and implementing environmental programs and procedures to follow regulatory requirements and to meet Operational and Corporate objectives. The person in this position is vital to maintain compliance with laws, regulations, and/or orders and to provide efficient, technically sound solutions to environmental problems. Activities, responsibilities, and services of this position are applicable to Comapny Operations site-wide. This position must help support and handle the implementation of all environmental standards and protocols in order to achieve a major environmental incident free workplace in an exciting business environment.

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Gain knowledge and experience in plant processes, engineering procedures and federal and state environmental laws and regulations. Demonstrate interest and initiative in assigned area
Demonstrate growing independence in projects and activities; may handle small projects independently. Exhibit workload and project management skills
Be open and accessible on the plant floor every day. Establish a good working relationship with peers, associates, and others at all levels
- Develop an awareness of the economic and safety impact environmental decisions have on the facility
- Collaborate with manufacturing departments regarding programs and practices to address areas of concern
- Lead on-the-floor audits and ensure follow up to successfully close gaps

Requirements & Skills 3

A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in environmental/civil engineering or equivalent and capability to meet the experience of an entry level engineering job
- Detailed understanding/learning of EPA environmental regulations as well as a shown understanding of the following information system software applications: Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook
- Must be self-motivating with excellent facilitator and problem-solving skills
- Must have good knowledge of operations and procedures and be capable of communicating and collaborating effectively with others

Job summary 4

We are seeking a motivated, self-started Environmental Engineer to fill a position in our office.

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Assist in design and construction of custom remediation systems.
Complete or assist in estimating and permit applications.
Review analytical data and complete reporting as needed.
Perform system operation and maintenance.
Source and order competitively-priced materials prior to and during jobs.
- Opportunity to learn advanced environmental controls.
- Opportunity to work on renewable energy projects.
- Conducting tests and field investigation to obtain data for use by environmental and engineering personnel in determining sources and methods of controlling pollutants in air, water, and soil. Specific investigation work will include: oversight of soil borings, classification of soils, groundwater sampling, soil vapor intrusion sampling, bedrock characterization, etc.

Requirements & Skills 4

BS in Environmental, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering, or related engineering/science degree.
- Technical writing skills and communication skills required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Completion of OSHA 10 and OSHA 40 hour health and safety training.
- Candidate must be detail oriented, able to comprehend large bid documents, site plans and specifications in order to assist in estimating.

Job summary 5

The Environmental Engineer will execute the daily functions of the environmental compliance plan for our Company. The Environmental Engineer will be accountable for ensuring the environmental plan and activities reduce exposure, eliminate incidents, and are performed within external regulatory requirements and internal management guidelines.

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Requirements & Skills 5

Bachelor’s Degree Engineering, or Environmental Health & Safety from an accredited institution;
Previous on the job (internship and / or full time employment) experience focusing on Environmental Health & Safety; Minimum of 1 year;
Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States; Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position;
3-5 years’ Environmental Engineering experience within a manufacturing or industrial work environment;
- Experience in preparing environmental permit applications;
- Experience with SWPPP and SPCC plans;
- Experience administering environmental compliance training.

Job summary 6

We are seeking engineers with degrees in Environmental Engineering, Biological Systems Engineering, Environmental Systems Engineering, Civil Engineering, or other related degrees.

Duties & Responsibilities 6

Evaluate industrial processes for water use and wastewater generation.
Conduct industrial sector reviews by evaluating reported environmental data to identify outliers or industry trends.
Evaluate wastewater and drinking water treatment at industrial or municipal facilities.
Assess stormwater management and green infrastructure.
- Evaluate pollution prevention technologies.
- Conduct environmental impact assessments.
- Conduct facility inspections to assess compliance with environmental regulations.

Requirements & Skills 6

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Biological Systems Engineering, Environmental Systems Engineering, Civil Engineering, or other related degrees.
Minimum GPA of 3.0 (college transcripts required).
0 to 3 years of experience.
Strong writing and communication skills.
- Competence using spreadsheet and database software to compile, analyze, and present data.
- Strong time management skills and the ability to work on multiple projects in a dynamic work environment.
- Ability and interest in traveling.

Job summary 7

We are actively seeking a highly motivated Environmental Engineer.

Duties & Responsibilities 7

Project Field and Office Support for Site Assessment and Remediation Projects.
Perform field sampling activities and become proficient with field instrumentation and equipment.
Work on interesting, fast-paced projects with the opportunity to learn and expand skills.
Analytical data analysis.
Report preparation.
- Evaluation of alternatives.
- Data summaries.
- Field sampling for soil, soil vapor and groundwater is required in a variety of environmental settings.

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Job summary 8

An Environmental Engineer conducts all the required activities needed to maintain facility in compliance through activities including but not limited to engineering and implementing specific actions to attain, maintain and/or improve environmental compliance status of the facility. The main responsibility is to eradicate all kinds of environmental issues and assure compliance with all the Water and Air Environmental Regulations and Corporate Requirements.

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Job summary 9

Our Environmental Engineer is a problem-solver and contingency planner for every environmental issue involved in the manufacturing process.

Duties & Responsibilities 9

Work includes all aspects of compliance with environmental regulations, permits, corporate policies, and legal agreements.
Assist the business unit in maintaining compliance with Air, Water, and Waste regulations, Tank Management, Emergency Plans, Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act, Toxic Substances Control Act, and ISO 14001 Environmental Management System.
Monitor environmental compliance and assure corrective action of all environmental problems associated with the assigned facility.
Conduct periodic audits of environmental facilities to assure compliance and uncover potential problems.
Assist facility operators in developing the most expeditious means of determining and correcting environmental problems.
Submit required reports to agencies.
- Interact with various Federal, State, and Local regulatory agencies on permitting, compliance, and facility inspections.
- Participate on or lead multi-disciplinary teams charged with securing environmental permits.
- Learn and understand the steel manufacturing process.

Requirements & Skills 9

B.S. in Chemical or Environmental Engineering
Must have graduated within the last three years from an accredited college or university at the time of hire
- Must have less than three years of professional work experience
- Minimum 3.0 Overall GPA
- Good communication and computer skills

Job summary 10

The Environmental Engineer provides field-based management support and guidance to ensure compliance with Environmental Plans and Permits. Additionally, the role will monitor and report environmental performance.

Duties & Responsibilities 10

Conduct risk assessments as required and implement systems to manage identified risks.
Evaluate high risk activities and hierarchy of control to mitigate risks.
Liaise with operations groups for all environmental initiatives.
Inspect active construction areas for compliance.
Perform field inspections, with specific focus on air and water compliance.
Develop JHA’s and SOP’s, as needed.
- Contribute to operational review meetings with key statistics for presentation, including Conformance to Plan KPI’s and Progressive Trends in Physical Attributes / Chemistry.
- Maintain risk registers and participate in reviews and control the register document.
- Develop documentation to enable planned inspections, audits, and reviews.

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