
Senior Environmental Engineer
LaBella Associates
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Rochester • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $130,000 - $155,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Manage and execute Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), NYSDEC Brownfield Cleanup Program (BCP) and USEPA Brownfield projects, including Site Characterizations, Remedial Investigations, Alternatives Analyses, and Remedial Design.
- Develop and optimize engineering controls, automation, and system performance monitoring programs for new and existing remedial systems.
- Lead design and feasibility evaluations for remedial technologies such as:
- - Excavation/off-site disposal
- - In-situ chemical oxidation/reduction
- - Thermal remediation
- - Sub-slab depressurization systems
- - PFAS treatment systems
- Oversee field programs including soil, groundwater, soil vapor, and surface water sampling.
- Analyze and present field and laboratory data; prepare and review technical reports.
- Support litigation and expert witness assignments as needed.
- Experience with Title V air permits, state facility permits and air registrations is not required but preferred.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers, geologists, and environmental scientists.
- Promote technical excellence, collaboration, and professional growth within the team.
- Prepare proposals, scopes of work, cost estimates, and project budgets.
- Maintain strong relationships with regulatory agencies.
- Represent LaBella professionally in alignment with our core values.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships across the private and public sectors.
Requirements
- B.S. in Chemical, Environmental, or related Engineering discipline.
- New York State Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- 20+ years of experience managing environmental investigation and remediation projects.
- Demonstrated experience with BCP, Phase II ESAs, and remedial design.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work both independently and within a multidisciplinary team.
- Valid NYS driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Benefits
- Flexible Work Schedule
- Health/Dental Insurance
- 401k Plan with Employer Match
- Paid Parental Leave
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Profit Sharing
- Paid Time Off
- Leadership Development Program
- Fitness Reimbursement
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Referral Bonus Program
- Wellness Program
- Team Building Events
- Community Service Events
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Phase II Environmental Site AssessmentsNYSDEC Brownfield Cleanup ProgramUSEPA Brownfield projectsRemedial InvestigationsAlternatives AnalysesRemedial DesignEngineering controlsSoil samplingGroundwater samplingPFAS treatment systems
Soft Skills
communicationorganizationalproblem-solvingmentoringcollaborationprofessional growthclient relationship managementindependent workteamworktechnical excellence
Certifications
B.S. in Chemical EngineeringB.S. in Environmental EngineeringNew York State Professional Engineer license