Environmental Engineer I

at TRC Environmental Corp. in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description About Us Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer. TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader. TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs -- so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world. Working at TRC means tackling interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications. Overview TRC, Member of WSP, is seeking an Engineer (Civil/Environmental) or Geologist to join our growing Engineering, Construction and Remediation (ECR) Practice in Chicago, IL. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated individual and have 1-5 years of environmental due diligence, site investigation/characterization, soil/groundwater remediation and other general environmental consulting experience. TRC's Chicago office is a vibrant, dynamic, and fast-paced work environment located in the central business district and provides access to a broad spectrum of professional experiences in a setting that thrives on teamwork. Responsibilities Implement site investigation/characterization and remedial action work plans, including but not limited to collection of soil, groundwater, soil vapor, indoor air, and surface water samples; logging of soil samples utilizing a standardized soil classification system; and preparation of daily field activity reports. Prepare associated reports, including report text, supporting field documentation (e.g., photograph, soil boring, test pit, monitoring well construction, and well development logs) and other appendices, and review, tabulation, and interpretation of laboratory analytical reports. Coordinate and provide oversight and direction to subcontractors including remedial contractors, drillers, geophysical surveyors, and analytical laboratories. Support renewable energy projects including due diligence, SWPPPs , and/or decommissioning plans. Support general water (NPDES) compliance project work including stormwater inspection/sample collection and SWPPP preparation. SPCC plan familiarity a plus. Perform Phase I ESAs. Prepare and review draft proposals and cost estimates. Prepare Health and Safety Plans. Qualifications B.S. or B.A. in geology, engineering (civil or environmental), or a related field. 1 to 5 years of environmental consulting experience with primary focus on environmental engineering, environmental due diligence, field investigations, and sampling. 40-hr

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10-hr or 30-hr Construction certification. Valid Driver's License and transportation options for work in office. Demonstrates excellence and efficiency in writing, communication, data analysis, professional judgment, and knowledge of scientific principles. Strong sense of responsibility and work ethic, with a desire for career growth. Strong quality assurance/quality control skills and detail-oriented to perform technical, style, and consistency reviews. Ability to manage time and multiple project assignments in both a team setting and individually. Working knowledge of health and safety practices. Conversant with Microsoft Office applications and other environmental software. Exposure to environmental consulting work in Chicago and NW Illinois a plus. Ability to work in a project team. Ability to work on evening or long-term field assignments a plus. Other experience (not required): Familiarity or experience with environmental work for DOTs or Class I rail clients. Familiarity with wastewater operations including basic operation and water treatment. EIT or PG certification/licensure. Benefits•:

TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of: Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance. 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match. Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year). All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year. TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence. •These benefits are... For full info follow application link. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account