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Environmental Engineer
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What they do
An Environmental Engineer develops solutions to environmental problems using engineering, biology, chemistry, and geology. Addresses pollution control, waste disposal, recycling, or public health issues. Works on local environmental issues, such as polluted groundwater, or global or regional issues, such as acid rain. Works with environmental scientists and public policymakers to identify problems and develop technologies that benefit people and protect the environment.
$101,576 / year median in Minnesota
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Data Collection and Analysis:
Collate and analyze data using preset tools, methods, and formats. Involves working independently.Engineering Drawings:
Create engineering drawings to support the communication, evaluation, and implementation of engineering solutions.Engineering Solutions Design:
Contribute to the design of engineering solutions; design the feasibility testing approach and supervise its implementation to support the development and validation of engineering solutions.Health, Safety, and Environment:
Follow the organization's HSE policies, procedures, and mandatory instructions to identify and mitigate environmental risks.Personal Capability Building:
Develop own capabilities through training, coaching, and maintaining professional accreditation; stay updated on technology, regulations, and industry best practices.Project Management:
Work within an established project management plan to achieve specific goals. Client & Customer Management (External): Help senior colleagues manage client and customer relationships by using relevant sales or client systems. Engage with US Federal and private sector projects and regulators, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. Communicate effectively and produce high-quality reports to maintain client service excellence. Take initiative and work collaboratively as a self-starter. Education Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering (or related field) required Current PE, or the ability to obtain registration within 6 months #LI-JS1Salary:
$56,700.00- $94,500.
Benefits:
401K- Employees are eligible to participate on the first day of the month following 3 months of service Paid time off
- Our PTO benefit is designed to provide eligible employees with a period of rest and relaxation, sick, and personal time throughout the year. PTO starts at 16 days per year and increases with years of service Holiday Pay
- Holiday pay is provided for eligible employees. GHD observes 9 holidays per year. Holiday pay will be based on the regular set schedule for the employee Wellness Benefit
- Regular full-term employees are eligible to participate in the wellness reimbursement program. GHD will reimburse 50% of the cost of the following to maximum of $250.00 reimbursement annually for such items as: Health club membership fees, Home exercise equipment purchases, Bicycles, Race, run & marathon entrance fees, Smoking cessation programs, Weight loss programs (i.e
- Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig), Fitbits and Fitness Tracking devices As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Dental Insurance