Environmental Engineer jobs in Alaska

Environmental Engineer identifies, assesses and resolves problems concerning the environment. May also design, install, operate and maintain measuring apparatus to determine the level of pollutants involving air, land, and water. Being an Environmental Engineer performs experiments and reports findings on environmental consequences of equipment, tools, and procedures. Ensures the organization's conformance to federal, state, and local environmental legislation. Additionally, Environmental Engineer requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be an Environmental Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Environmental Geologist, Engineer, or Scientist
  • SLR Consulting
  • Fairbanks, AK FULL_TIME
  • Job Title Environmental Geologist, Engineer, or Scientist

    Vacancy No VN3891

    Employment Type Permanent

    Contract Type Full-Time

    Advert

    SLR International Corporation is seeking an Associate-level Geologist or Engineer with 5-7 years of experience to join our Anchorage or Fairbanks, Alaska operations. The candidate selected for this role will work within our Alaska Land and Water Group, supporting a variety of functions related to contaminated site investigation and remediation. Preferable candidates will have experience in consulting and/or industry, preferably focused on Alaska projects. SLR provides great opportunities for growth and gaining broad experience in site investigation and cleanup, waste management, environmental permitting and compliance, and air quality.

    About SLR

    SLR is a professional consulting and advisory firm that has been advising clients for over 20 years. Starting as a UK business, we now operate as a global company with more than 2000 people delivering client solutions across five regions.

    In the United States, SLR has nearly 500 employees located throughout 35 offices. Our team represents a broad and diverse range of technical and environmental capabilities. SLR’s professionals offer a blend of experience incorporating engineers, geologists, toxicologists, hydrogeologists, remediation specialists, regulatory and compliance specialists, and environmental scientists. We work for clients throughout our six primary business sectors: Energy, Mining, Industry, Infrastructure, Built Environment and Power.

    Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, orthodontia, vision, flexible spending account, generous PTO accrual, 10 paid holidays, 401(k) retirement account with company matching program, company paid life insurance, short & long term disability insurance, and employee assistance program.

    Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) are at the core of who we are and want to be.

    SLR is proud to be an Affirmative Action / Equal Employment Opportunity / Veterans / Disabled Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, civil union status, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or veteran status. Applicants may obtain a copy of SLR’s Dissemination policy upon request and are eligible to use the resolution process contained therein.  

    At SLR, we embrace diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within and outside our organization. We respect and celebrate differences and want to ensure that we continuously strive to build a place where everyone feels included and is encouraged to be their authentic self. 

    We are committed to these values, and our SLR Culture & Diversity Team works to actively promote diversity, equity, and inclusion across our people and talent processes, operations, and client work around the world. If you have a disability and need reasonable accommodations at any point in the application or interview process, please contact us at careers-us@slrconsulting.com

    Job Description

    Required Technical Skills and Experience

    • Bachelor of Science in Geology, Hydrogeology, Engineering, or related field required (Master of Science preferred)
    • 5-7 years of experience in environmental consulting required
    • Proficient in fieldwork tasks such as soil sampling, groundwater sampling, borehole logging, well installation, soil-vapor sampling, and soil and groundwater remediation
    • Excellent written/verbal communication and organization/analytical skills
    • Ability to work on a team and independently in a fast-paced consulting environment
    • Proficient with Microsoft Office suite of software
    • Possess valid driver's license
    • Willing to commit to field assignments of up to two weeks away from Anchorage
    • Ability to travel by airplane and car, including frequent overnight travel during the field season

    Preferred Technical Skills And Experience

    • Master of Science in Geology, Hydrogeology, Engineering, or related field preferred
    • Understanding of soil and groundwater contamination assessment & remediation (e.g., methods, chemistry)
    • Knowledge of Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation and EPA regulations
    • Skilled in writing technical documents and reports
    • Ability to train and mentor junior staff
    • Understanding of civil construction and industrial operations, including associated equipment, large and small
    • Knowledge of chemistry and analytical methods for testing soil, water, or waste
    • OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER Certification

    Personal Attributes and Traits

    • Self-motivated and detail oriented
    • Comfortable with public speaking
    • Ability to effectively prioritize work and contribute to project teams
    • Excellent time management skills
    • Understands budgets and deadlines
    • Needs little oversight on common tasks
    • Dependable and predictable
    • Professional work ethic

    Physical Demands

    Position is office-based, but field work and travel may be required as part of this position. With or without reasonable accommodation, employees will occasionally be required to perform the following tasks:

    • Ability to perform filed assignments lasting up to two weeks in duration
    • Ability to work outdoors in a variety of climate conditions (including the Arctic)
    • Ability to travel by airplane, helicopter, and car, including overnight travel
    • Ability to lift 35 pounds
    • Work at high elevations
    • Frequently walk or climb stairs
    • Lift and/or move equipment weighing up to 35 pounds
    • Handle large items

    Key Responsibilities

    Key Responsibilities

    • Work with clients from a variety of industries or agencies
    • Collect groundwater, surface water, and soil samples
    • Prepare technical plans and reports
    • Review State, Federal, and Local regulations for applicability to site cleanup
    • Assist other SLR teams with work in a variety of disciplines including air monitoring, waste management, permitting, and compliance
    • Travel to clients' facilities for inspections and document review
    • Work within quality/budget/schedule expectations and scope-specific assignments

    Compensation Range:

    The salary range for this job in most geographic locations in the US is $85,000.00 to $105,000.00. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills, and geography.

    Country United States

    Office Anchorage; Fairbanks
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Environmental Scientist / Engineer
  • Shannon & Wilson, Inc.
  • Anchorage, AK OTHER
  • Job Details Level: Entry Job Location: Anchorage AK - Anchorage, AK Position Type: Full-time Education Level: BS Salary Range: Undisclosed Travel Percentage: Occasional Job Category: Engineering Descr...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Early Career Environmental Engineer
  • WSP USA
  • W, AK OTHER
  • Our Business We are a global leader in environmental consulting - made stronger with the recent acquisition of Wood’s Environment & Infrastructure business and Golder - with world-class expertise in e...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Environmental Technician
  • Environmental Compliance Consultants
  • North Pole, AK FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionEnvironmental Compliance Consultants inc. (ECC) offers an exciting opportunity to pursue or continue a career in environmental and industrial services from entry level technician and suppor...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Environmental Technician
  • Environmental Compliance Consultants
  • Anchorage, AK FULL_TIME
  • Description:Environmental Compliance Consultants inc. (ECC) offers an exciting opportunity to pursue or continue a career in environmental and industrial services as a technician working at our Anchor...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Environmental Program Specialist 4
  • Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation
  • Juneau, AK FULL_TIME
  • What you will be doing:The Prevention Preparedness and Response (PPR) program is looking for an Environmental Program Specialist 4, supervisor to join the Southeast Alaska Region team. Under the gener...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Environmental Engineer
  • K SINGH & ASSOCIATES INC
  • Wauwatosa, WI
  • Job Description Job Description K. Singh & Associates, Inc. (KSingh) is seeking a motivated, self-starting, technically ...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental Engineer
  • LHH
  • Ottawa, IL
  • LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Environmental Engi...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental Engineer
  • Cherokee Nation Businesses
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • Job Description Environmental Engineer This position requires the ability to obtain a High Risk Public Trust & US Citize...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental Engineer
  • Ergon, Inc
  • Flowood, MS
  • Ergon Inc., in Flowood, MS currently has an opening for an Environmental Engineer. Ergon is a family-owned oil and gas c...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental Engineer
  • Natural Resources Conservation Service
  • Richmond, VA
  • Summary This position is located is located in the USDA Farm Production and Conservation (FPAC), Natural Resources Conse...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental Engineer
  • Trinity Consultants Engineering & EHS Workforce Solutions
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • Job Description Support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of environmental compliance, sustain...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental Engineer
  • Rise Technical
  • Austin, TX
  • Environment Engineer – Water/Wastewater Austin, Texas $90,000 - $120,000 + 401(K) + Plenty of Progression from Engineer ...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental Engineer
  • Freshpet
  • Ennis, TX
  • Who We Are At Freshpet, our goal is to change the way people nourish their pets forever. We strive to strengthen the bon...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

Alaska is the northernmost and westernmost state in the United States and has the most easterly longitude in the United States because the Aleutian Islands extend into the Eastern Hemisphere. Alaska is the only non-contiguous U.S. state on continental North America; about 500 miles (800 km) of British Columbia (Canada) separates Alaska from Washington. It is technically part of the continental U.S., but is sometimes not included in colloquial use; Alaska is not part of the contiguous U.S., often called "the Lower 48". The capital city, Juneau, is situated on the mainland of the North American ...
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Income Estimation for Environmental Engineer jobs
$72,065 to $95,685

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