Job Description

Role: Senior Environmental Engineer

Location: Lebanon, NJ (On-site)

Experience : 12 + years

Duration - : Long-term contract:

Position Summary

The Senior Environmental Engineer will oversee engineering operations, lead complex projects, and support company-wide environmental initiatives. Reporting to senior leadership, this role combines technical execution, project management, and team leadership to ensure high-quality project delivery and client satisfaction.

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Key Responsibilities

• Lead engineering services for civil, environmental, and industrial wastewater systems
• Conduct design analysis, prepare cost estimates, and develop design packages (drawings, specifications, and construction documents)
• Oversee construction administration and fieldwork to ensure compliance and quality standards
• Manage state and federal environmental permitting (NJDEP, PADEP, and others)
• Ensure compliance with federal regulations: RCRA, CERCLA, CWA, OSHA, TSCA
• Direct multiple environmental projects and coordinate multidisciplinary teams
• Review and approve project deliverables for accuracy, quality, and timeliness
• Develop feasibility studies and remedial design cost estimates for Superfund, brownfield, and contaminated site remediation projects
• Prepare engineering reports, drawings, and O&M plans
• Maintain project budgets and schedules to achieve financial and operational goals
• Management & Leadership Duties
• Supervise and mentor project engineers, field staff, and technical teams
• Oversee staff development, training, and performance evaluations
• Partner with marketing and business development teams to support local growth
• Represent the firm in client meetings, industry events, and regulatory discussions
• Ensure adherence to company standards for quality control, utilization, and client satisfaction
• Maintain communication with clients and internal offices for smooth project delivery

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Education & Experience Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental, Civil, or Chemical Engineering (Master’s preferred)
• 15+ years of progressive environmental engineering experience
• 6+ years in leadership or management roles within environmental consulting or engineering
• New Jersey Professional Engineer (PE) License required

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Required Technical Skills

• Experience in landfill design, wastewater treatment, and groundwater remediation
• Proficiency in cost estimation, proposals, and project budgeting
• Knowledge of OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER requirements and certifications
• Ability to travel throughout PA, NJ, and NY for field assignments and client meetings

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Preferred Skills

• Strong project management and client relationship abilities
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Project); GIS, MicroStation, or AutoCAD a plus
• Excellent technical writing and presentation skills
• Strong problem-solving, leadership, and communication capabilities
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to evolving project needs

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