Entry Level Engineer (Junior Remediation Specialist)

Entry Level Engineer (Junior Remediation Specialist) Position

Location:

The selected candidate will be integrated into our Great Lakes region engineering team working across multiple states in the heart of the country. The ideal candidate would work out of our Eagan, MN office.

Why GES?

At GES, you can expect to work in a friendly environment where you ll face challenging and rewarding work. You will have the opportunity to carve out your own career path, while working shoulder-to-shoulder with some of the most talented and dedicated professionals in the industry. With a regional structure and diverse portfolio of projects and clients, GES provides its engineers the ability to work on projects best suited to their talents and interests.

After almost 40 years in business, we still have that small firm feel and family atmosphere. What s different today is our growing reach, resources, and impact. Our teams are behind some of the most complex environmental programs in the country, working alongside the most recognizable companies in the world. Our evolution is rooted in the strong personal relationships we build with our clients, our employees, and with the communities we live and work in. Our success is founded on a culture of collaboration, where individuality and skills are embraced.

Position Description:

This is an entry-level position for a detail-oriented, team player with strong communication, analytical, organizational, problem solving, and time management skills. The position will report to a Principal Engineering Manager, and work under the supervision and mentorship of other engineers, project professionals, and field technicians in a collaborative and safety conscience environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist with groundwater and vapor treatment system engineering calculations
• Assist with remediation system and laboratory data tabulation, evaluation and report preparation
• Assist with materials/equipment/supplies specification and procurement
• Assist with subcontractor scope of work development, coordination and contracting
• Assist with cost estimates and support proposal efforts
• Assist with permit applications and compliance reports
• Coordinate, participate in, and complete Health and Safety related field observations and documentation
• Coordinate field tasks associated with operation and maintenance (O&M) of remediation systems (e.g., data collection, system sampling, system cleaning, carbon replacement)
• Field work including remedial system O&M, pilot testing, remedial in-situ injections, groundwater sampling, collecting environmental and permit compliance samples, soil excavation, contractor oversight for trenching, piping & system installation
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Skills & Requirements:

• A Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering (Environmental, Chemical, Civil)
• 0-1+ years of related environmental consulting experience
• Must be resourceful with excellent communication and writing skills and possess a high degree of initiative and time management skills
• Engineer-in-Training (E.I.T) certification is a plus
• Mechanical aptitude and experience with basic hand tools in a plus
• Field work requires wearing personal protection equipment and working outdoors in all seasons

Our comprehensive benefits program includes: hybrid workforce, medical, dental, vision, prescription, 401k, FSA, STD, LTD, New Parent Leave, 529 CollegeBound Fund, Tuition Assistance, Bonus Plan, and more.

Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES) believes that diversity and inclusion among our staff is critical to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. At GES, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law.