
Junior Environmental Engineer
Anchor QEA
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Syracuse • New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $65,100 - $72,500 per year
Job Level
Junior
About the role
- Support planning, design, and implementation of environmental remediation projects, including dredging, capping, stream restoration, and wetland construction
- Prepare engineering design documents, including drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and calculations
- Contribute to technical reports such as sampling and analysis plans, feasibility studies, and design documentation
- Provide field support for soil, sediment, and water sampling, site inspections, and construction oversight
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including engineers, scientists, planners, and biologists
- Participate in construction support activities, including reviewing contractor submittals and RFIs
- Ensure deliverables meet Anchor QEA’s quality standards
- Travel occasionally for fieldwork, site visits, and project meetings (primarily in Eastern NY and Western MA)
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental, Civil, Coastal, or Geotechnical Engineering
- 0 – 5 years of experience in environmental remediation, including investigation, design, and construction
- Experience with sediment remediation projects (such as dredging and capping) and stream or wetland restoration projects
- Strong technical writing and communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
- Willingness to travel for field assignments and meetings
Benefits
- Healthcare: Medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D insurance
- Paid Company and Floating Holidays: 7 paid company and 2 floating holidays annually
- Vacation: 2 weeks accrued paid vacation based on length of service
- Sick and Safe Time: 80 hours annually
- Retirement Plan: 401k plan with an employer match
- Additional bonuses: Billable Time Bonus, Spot Bonus, Milestone Anniversary Bonus, Receiving Professional License/Certification Bonus, Peer-reviewed Publication Bonus, Employee Referral Bonus
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
environmental remediationengineering designdredgingcappingstream restorationwetland constructionsampling and analysisfeasibility studiestechnical writingcost estimates
Soft skills
communication skillsproblem-solvingcritical thinkingteam coordinationconstruction oversight