
Senior Civil Environmental Engineer
Montrose Environmental Group
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Rochester • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $110,000 - $150,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Become a key player in our National Brownfield Program and help revitalize contaminated sites across New York, Vermont, Alaska, and beyond!
- You’ll collaborate with owners, regulatory agencies, developers, and a talented team of architects, engineers, and construction managers.
- Your work will transform former armories, firing ranges, and industrial sites into essential new spaces such as transitional housing, police stations, hospitals, and commercial facilities.
- Complete scientific and engineering analysis under the guidance of a Senior Principal Engineer
- Assist with the development of Remedial Investigation Work Plans; Conceptual Remediation Plans, Corrective and Remedial Action Work Plans; Contract Documents including Specifications and Drawings; Remedial Construction Observation and Generation of Final Reports
- Prepare project outlines and layouts, graphical presentations, permit applications, and write technical reports
- Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team focused on being the trusted advisor to our clients
- Manage project budgets, hours and timelines, and interface with clients to provide project status reports and ensure customer needs are met
- Conduct field inspections, reconnaissance, and field work such as oversight of contractors, building demolition and remediation, contaminated soil and/or groundwater remediation (excavation, in situ treatment, capping, etc.), and collection of soil, groundwater and various substrates for laboratory analyses
- Support business development efforts including scope development, fee estimation, and proposal generation
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and stay current on industry trends
- Assume additional responsibilities as required
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering from an accredited four-year college or university program
- 10+ years of relevant experience
- A licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in NY
- Advanced knowledge of regulatory standards, environmental compliance and environmental engineering principles
- Excellent problem-solving ability, attention to detail, and demonstrated project management skills to effectively manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced consulting environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in field sampling, inspections, data collection, QA/QC of data results, data reporting, synthesis, and analysis
- Exceptional interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to collaborate in a multi-disciplinary team environment and build effective working relationships
- Ability to travel (<10%)
- Complete and maintain HAZWOPER certification
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- 401k with a competitive 4% employer match
- Mentorship and professional development resources to advance your career
- Direct exposure to our industry’s leading experts who are solving the world’s toughest environmental challenges
- An entrepreneurial environment where you can learn, thrive, and collaborate with talented colleagues
- Progressive vacation policies, company holidays and paid parental leave benefits to ensure work/life balance
- A financial assistance program that supports peers in need, known as the Montrose Foundation
- Access to attractive student loan rates to optimize your student loan payoff plans
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
environmental engineeringremedial investigationdata collectionfield samplingproject managementQA/QCtechnical report writingcontaminated soil remediationgroundwater remediationcontract document preparation
Soft Skills
problem-solvingattention to detailcommunicationinterpersonal skillscollaborationtime managementcustomer serviceadaptabilityteamworkleadership
Certifications
Professional Engineer (PE)HAZWOPER certification