Staff Environmental Engineer

Company: SoundEarth Strategies, Inc.
Location: Seattle
Posted on: May 24, 2025

Job Description:

SoundEarth Strategies, Inc., an environmental consulting firm headquartered in Seattle, Washington, is seeking a Staff Environmental Engineer to join our team of Environmental Scientists, Geologists, and Engineers. We provide responsive, client-oriented results that anticipate the needs and expectations of our clients in the areas of remedial design and implementation, due diligence, site characterization, stormwater compliance services, and hazardous material management.Duties/Responsibilities--- Work on assignments that require performing field activities and office work supporting the development of work products.
--- Comply with company Health and Safety (H&S) protocols. Develop Site-Specific H&S Plans and participate in or lead daily site H&S tailgate meetings.
--- Perform site reconnaissance to observe existing conditions, assess site access for subsurface exploration, and identify important site features.
--- Provide oversight and documentation of subsurface investigation activities (e.g., test pits, soil borings, monitoring well installation) and perform soil vapor, soil and groundwater monitoring/sampling with applicable ASTM International standards, company standard operating procedures, and other industry standard guidelines. Use various environmental instrumentation and equipment during fieldwork.
--- Compile, analyze, manage, and document field, instrumentation, geological, and/or environmental data using field forms and spreadsheets.
--- Perform engineering observation and documentation of environmental remediation activities, including UST removals, remedial excavations, construction of remediation systems, and remedial injections. Perform operation/maintenance and monitoring of mechanical remediation systems, including vapor mitigation, soil vapor extraction, air/biosparging, etc.
--- Assist with the design of soil vapor, soil, and groundwater remediation systems (i.e., physical/mechanical, in situ chemical and biological applications, thermal treatment, etc.).
--- Assist with the preparation of work products, including Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments, Feasibility Studies and Cleanup Action Plans, Project Manuals (technical specifications and drawings), and Cleanup Action Reports. Assist with the preparation of conceptual based and engineering cost estimates.
--- Assist with the preparation of proposals/work orders and associated cost estimates.Skills/Experience

• B.S. degree in Environmental, Chemical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Ideally 1+ years prior environmental consulting experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication capabilities and strong organizational skills.
• Strong computer literacy skills, including proficiency in MS Office software.
• Prior experience with CAD software, GIS, and other environmental modeling software is preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude is a plus.
• Has or will apply for initial professional certification in their core discipline, where applicable, such as Engineer-In-Training (EIT) within the first year of employment.
• Must possess a valid U.S driver's license and a satisfactory driving record.
• Must have a reliable form of transportation to travel to job sites and the office; able to work regionally in Seattle, Washington and the greater Puget Sound area.
• Flexibility to work outside of normal business hours if/as needed.
• Must be able to lift to 30 lbs. unassisted.
• OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER and OSHA 10-hr Construction Site Safety training preferred.
• U.S. Citizenship and ability to pass a background check, if necessary, to meet client, contract, project, or site access requirements.Work Locations
  • Offices located in Tacoma and Seattle, Washington.
  • Optional telework when not performing fieldwork.
  • Project work generally in the greater Puget Sound area; some travel for temporary assignments to Oregon may be required.At SoundEarth, we value our staff and appreciate our differences. Each of our employees has the responsibility and the ability to affect our success. We provide opportunities for all employees to share in the company's success, grow professionally, and enjoy a superior work/life balance. We offer a competitive compensation package with an incentive program to reward team and individual contributions.
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