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Junior Environmental Engineer

Employer
Leidos
Location
Reston, Virginia, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Jul 24, 2021

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Sector
Consultancy/Private Sector
Field
Conservation science
Discipline
Restoration
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
Description
Job Description:
Leidos is seeking a Junior Environmental Engineer to support environmental restoration projects at the Reston, VA or Cleveland, OH office locations.
The successful candidate will support CERCLA and RCRA environmental projects, including investigations, remediation, and monitoring at government and commercial sites within the CONUS. Anticipated tasks will include, but are not limited to: site surveys and inspections; environmental media sampling including soil, surface water, sediment, and groundwater sampling; and support to remediation system design, construction, and maintenance. Candidates also will support the preparation of technical work plans, reports, and permits. Candidates will conduct scientific analyses of environmental data resulting from field operations, including development of maps, figures, tables, and written materials describing investigation data and results of data analyses. Candidates will assist with coordinating technical documents such as Remedial Investigation Reports, Feasibility Studies through various stages of generation and production, communicating and working effectively with diverse project teams and project management, and working within designated schedules and budgets.
Candidates will be mentored by local senior-level staff and interface with junior to senior level scientists across multiple Leidos offices. Applicants should demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills and be comfortable working in a team environment with internal and external stakeholders. Strong organizational skills are essential.
Required Education & Experience:
- Bachelors degree in Environmental, Civil, or Chemical Engineering with 2+ years' related experience or Masters degree in Environmental, Civil or Chemical Engineering with less than 2 years experience.
- Must have experience with CERCLA and RCRA environmental investigations, remedial design, and/or remedial action including report writing and fieldwork.
Other Requirements:
- Will be required to pass background checks to obtain access to, and conduct work on, U.S. Government installations.
- Must be willing and able to travel to work locations, sometimes for extended periods up to 10 days.
- Strong technical writing and analytical skills.
- Enthusiasm to learn new skills and willingness to embrace new opportunities.
- Proactive and attention to detail and ability to conduct work in accordance with written plans and procedures.
- Effective verbal and written communication.
- Ability to work independently with little supervision.
- Proficiency in MS Office tools (i.e., Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).
- Valid driver's license.
Desired Education, Certificates & Experience:
- Masters Degree
- Current 40-hour HAZWOPER OSHA 1910.120 hazardous waste worker certification.
- EIT credential and interest toward obtaining PE certification within 5 years.
- Experience sampling and/or reporting groundwater data.
External Referral Bonus:Eligible
External Referral Bonus $:$2000
Potential for Telework:No
Clearance Level Required:None
Travel:Yes, 25% of the time
Scheduled Weekly Hours:40
Shift:Day
Requisition Category:Professional
Job Family:Environmental Eng
Pay Range: REQNUMBER: R-00057211
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.

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