Purpose of Position
Individuals in this position independently perform and coordinate environmental engineering work for site assessments, contaminated-site investigations, remediation, and brownfield redevelopment. The Project Engineer prepares and reviews technical documents and coordinates with clients, regulators, and project teams to advance investigation, cleanup, and regulatory closure.
Essential Functions

1. Coordinate project requirements, technical approaches, and deliverables with clients and project teams
2. Evaluate historical records, site conditions, and environmental data to identify contamination concerns
3. Perform and prepare Phase I Environmental Site Assessments and Phase II site investigations
4. Develop investigation work plans and coordinate soil, groundwater, and soil vapor sampling
a. Interpret laboratory and field data to evaluate contaminant sources, extent, and potential migration
5. Evaluate remediation alternatives and develop remedial action plans and engineering designs
6. Prepare and review technical reports, drawings, specifications, proposals, and cost estimates
7. Coordinate assigned project scope, schedules, budgets, field staff, and subcontractors
8. Apply project health and safety requirements and applicable environmental regulations
9. Communicate technical findings and recommendations to clients, regulators, and project teams
10. Support environmental permitting, compliance, and contaminated materials management
11. Oversee remediation activities, document results, and prepare regulatory closure submittals

Additional Functions
1. N/A


Physical Demands of Position
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to sit, stand and walk, use hands and fingers. The employee occasionally must reach above and below shoulder level, and lift/push/pull and/or carry up to 25 pounds. Must be able to operate a motor vehicle.
 
Environmental/Working Conditions
Engineers generally work in offices. However, many spend time outdoors at investigation, remediation, and construction sites to conduct fieldwork, monitor activities, or solve problems onsite.
Equipment Used
Computer with peripherals, telephone, calculator, printer/copier, and environmental sampling and field monitoring equipment


Job Specifications
1. Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related engineering discipline
2. Current Professional Engineer (PE) license required; Wisconsin licensure or ability to obtain by reciprocity
3. 4 or more years of relevant environmental consulting experience in site assessment, investigation, or remediation
4. Strong technical writing and communication skills, including preparing reports and regulatory submittals
5. Ability to complete technical work independently and coordinate with clients, field staff, and subcontractors
6. Working knowledge of Wisconsin environmental requirements and contaminated-site investigation and cleanup procedures
7. Proficient with Microsoft Office O365, Adobe Acrobat or Bluebeam, and tools used to evaluate environmental data



Disclaimer
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.