Jr. Environmental Engineer

Job Description Job Description Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES) , an industry leader with a reputation for excellence in providing environmental consulting, engineering, compliance, and technical field services to clients in diverse market sectors, seeks a Jr. Engineer to support fieldwork and environmental remediation project activities in NJ.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 Engineer and work under the supervision and mentorship of staff and senior level engineers along with field technicians in a collaborative and safety conscience environment. The Position duties and responsibilities are dynamic from day to day and will generally require 50% office work, 50% field work within New Jersey.
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 NJDEP permit applications and compliance reports
Assist with developing standard operating procedures (SOPs)
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 Bachelors 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
Familiarity with Microsoft CoPilot or other AI-based tools

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.