Job Title:
Experienced Environmental, Geoenvironmental, Remediation Engineer
Company: remoterocketship
Location: New York City, NY
Created: 2026-05-13
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Job Description: Lead and deliver investigation and cleanup projects (including in situ remediation for chlorinated solvents and emerging contaminants such as PFAS) Support waste containment and landfill engineering projects Apply sustainability tools to help clients make defensible, resilient decisions Apply engineering skills to innovative and challenging environmental projects for a diverse private and public sector client base Perform and manage contaminated site assessments and remedy evaluation, including preparing investigation work plans, data evaluation, feasibility studies, treatability studies, removal action work plans, remedy design, and remedy implementation Support solid waste and geoenvironmental engineering assignments, such as landfill expansion investigations, waste containment system design/analysis, and permitting support, in coordination with geotechnical and environmental teams Contribute to conceptual and quantitative modeling efforts Managing pilot and bench-scale programs for soil, soil vapor, and groundwater technologies Prepare remediation action plans for soil, soil vapor, and groundwater remediation projects including drawings, engineering analyses and calculations, and technical specifications Prepare technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, and proposals Management and mentoring of junior staff and managing subcontractors Prepare for and participate in meetings with clients, regulatory personnel, and other parties. Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed. Requirements: Bachelors degree in environmental, civil, geotechnical, or chemical engineering. (required) Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or professional registration (P.E.), or ability to obtain within one year. (preferred) Envision Sustainability Professional (ENV SP) certification. (preferred) At least 5 years of direct environmental consulting experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. (required) Demonstrated experience with environmental site assessment and remedial investigation/feasibility study (RI/FS) programs, including soil, soil gas/soil vapor, groundwater, and multimedia sampling and data evaluation. (required) Experience with landfill design/permitting, waste containment systems, waste profiling, and/or solid waste regulatory programs. (preferred) Experience conducting or supporting ISO-compliant life cycle assessments (ISO 14040/14044), carbon/GHG accounting (Scope 1, 2, 3), and/or broader sustainability and resiliency assessments. (preferred) Experience with in situ remediation technologies (e.g., enhanced in situ bioremediation, chemical oxidation/reduction) and/or contaminants such as chlorinated solvents, LNAPL/DNAPL, and PFAS; familiarity with contaminant fate and transport concepts and modeling is a plus. (preferred) Experience with multi-disciplinary project teams. (required) Experience producing clear, defensible technical reports and regulatory submittals; strong technical writing and QA/QC skills. (required) Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment, handling multiple project assignments, meeting strict deadlines, and traveling to client facilities as needed. (required) Excellent writing and communication skills. (required) Active participation in relevant professional associations and/or local technical committees. (preferred) OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training (with current refreshers). (preferred) Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required) Benefits: paid holidays vacation sick personal paid time off medical dental vision life disability insurance 401(k)