Environmental Project Engineer Job in College Point, New York US
POSITION OUTLINE:
Posillico Environmental is seeking a self-motivated individual to work on complex large scale environmental remedial construction projects in New York City, Long Island and New Jersey.
Job duties include:
· Working with waste disposal facilities to gain approval for remedial waste.
· Acting as a liaison between Posillico Environmental and the client.
· Aiding project management with environmental remediation related issues.
· Oversight of construction operations.
· Interpretation of job specifications and Federal/State/Local regulations in order to accurately plan and understand the task at hand.
· Collection of soil, groundwater and air samples; and interpretation of complex and detailed analytical results.
Technical duties include:
o Tracking of remedial construction activities
o Scheduling
o Writing and developing technical proposals for prospective projects
o Writing and developing waste management plans, site operations plans, material disposal plans, health and safety plans, contingency plans, field sampling plans, and quality control plans
Skill and Aptitude:
· B.S. in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Geology, or related discipline with 2-5 years relevant experience in environmental remedial design, implementation, and project oversight.
· Candidate should have 40-Hour HAZWOPER (with current 8-Hour refresher training) and 10 or 30-Hour OSHA Construction Safety training. If necessary, Posillico can provide this training to the selected individual.
· Solid background in OSHA regulations and requirements for general construction and for remediation sites.
· Prior experience with personal air monitoring and health and safety data interpretation is a plus.
· Strong knowledge of local and federal environmental regulation.
· Specialized knowledge of New Jersey regulations is a plus.
· Strong technical writing skills.
· Prior experience overseeing construction projects is preferred.
· Ability to work well with people that have no environmental background.
· Ability to work alone, complete tasks in the required time and make quick educated decisions.
Travel:
Candidate must be willing to travel throughout the tri-state area.