Professional Engineer – EIR, Environmental Engineer 3

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Professional Engineer overseeing environmental remediation projects in Tennessee. Leading UST program initiatives and ensuring compliance with regulations while managing client relationships.

Posted 4/13/2026full-timeNashville • Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and manage Underground Storage Tank (UST) program projects from initiation through closure, including assessment, remediation, and operations & maintenance (O&M) of sites with Dual Phase Extraction/Liquid Ring systems.
Oversee project budgets, schedules, and deliverables while maintaining strong client and regulatory relationships.
Participate in and lead client and regulatory meetings.
Apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills to ensure project success.
Foster a positive, team-oriented work environment.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelors or advanced degree in Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
Must be a professional engineer (PE) licensed in the State of Tennessee or have the credentials necessary to obtain a TN PE license within 3 months of hire date.
Minimum of 5 years of full-time experience in environmental project management, including investigation, remedial planning, or design.
At least 5 years of UST petroleum experience (experience in Tennessee is a plus).
Experience working within a state reimbursement program (Tennessee experience preferred).
Hands-on experience with soil, groundwater, and air sampling.
Proven supervisory and project management experience.
Postgraduate education may substitute for up to 2 years of experience.
Strong leadership and client management abilities.
Excellent technical writing, verbal communication, and presentation skills.
Proficient in time management and detail-oriented under tight deadlines.
In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental regulations.
Ability to design and implement field sampling programs and interpret geological, hydrogeological, and chemical data.
Proficiency with Microsoft Teams and related applications.

Benefits

Comp & perks

health, dental, vision, life, AD&D, voluntary life / AD&D, disability benefits
leaves of absence
401k
paid time off
paid holidays
employee assistance program
educational assistance program

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Hard Skills & Tools

Underground Storage Tank (UST) managementDual Phase Extraction systemsLiquid Ring systemsenvironmental project managementsoil samplinggroundwater samplingair samplingremedial planninggeological data interpretationhydrogeological data interpretation

Soft Skills

critical thinkingproblem-solvingleadershipclient managementteam-orientedtechnical writingverbal communicationpresentation skillstime managementdetail-oriented

Certifications

Professional Engineer (PE) licenseBachelor's degree in EngineeringBachelor's degree in GeologyBachelor's degree in Environmental Science