DescriptionYour role at GEI. GEI's Huntington Station, NY office on Long Island is seeking a Civil or Environmental Engineer to perform a broad range of engineering duties to support our environmental, construction, and geotechnical business lines. Under supervision of senior staff, this individual will provide support to ongoing office and field work.
Office tasks may include: review and interpretation of data and preparation of technical reports and work plans; remedial design including the preparation of design documents and plan sets; preparation of remedial cost estimates and evaluations; development and implementation of remedial strategies; assistance with business development and preparation of proposals; and client, subcontractor and regulatory agency interaction.
Field activities may include: installation of soil borings and groundwater monitoring wells; collection of samples from various media; construction observation/management; operation of air monitoring equipment; testing to evaluate groundwater aquifer characteristics; remedial construction management; and operation, maintenance and monitoring (OM&M) of remedial systems.
Essential Responsibilities & Duties - Support environmental site assessments (Phase I/II), remedial and pre-design investigations, test borings, well installations, environmental sampling of various media, aquifer testing, pilot tests, OM&M, and technical oversight of subcontractors.
- Support New York State Brownfield Program (NYS BCP) and New York City Voluntary Cleanup Program (NYC VCP) projects.
- Support remedial construction management services including coordination with design engineers and clients, specification and submittal review, project tracking and documentation, participating in or leading construction team meetings, acting as a client liaison, assisting with the preparation of final engineering or construction completion reports.
- Support data management and analysis, preparation/review of work plans and technical reports, and assist in preparation of presentations and proposals to clients and regulators.
- Support the development/refinement of investigation and remedial strategies for various types of sites and contaminants, and the design and installation of remediation systems.
- Interact with subcontractors, clients and regulatory agency representatives.
Minimum Qualifications - B.S. in Civil or Environmental Engineering; M.S. preferred.
- 4 to 8+ years of related experience.
- FE or PE certification is a plus.
- Ability to perform field work.
- Excellent technical report writing and communication skills.
- Willingness to travel on temporary assignments as needed.
- 40-hour HAZWOPER training.
- OSHA 10-hr and 30-hr Construction Safety are a plus.
- NYSDOL & NYC Asbestos Inspector/Investigator is a plus.
- Valid U.S. driver's license.
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GEI's Total Rewards Package Includes - Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus
- Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and More
- Well-Being Program and Paid Parental Leave
- Commuter Benefits
- Hybrid Work Schedules and Cell Phone Stipends
- GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
- Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
- Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses
- Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program
- Rewards and Recognition
- GEI-Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k)
- Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder (Learn more here)
- A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
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PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSWORK ENVIRONMENT
Functional Demands:
Sedentary
Light
x
Medium
Other
Activity Level Throughout Workday (check one per row)
Physical Activity RequirementsOccasional(0-35% of day)Frequent(33-66% of day)Continuous(67-100% of day)Not ApplicableSitting
4-6 hours
Standing
2 hours
Walking
2 hours
Climbing
30 min.
Lifting (floor to waist level) (in pounds)
20lbs
Lifting (waist level and above) (in pounds)
20lbs
Carrying objects
x
Push/pull
x
Twisting
x
Bending
10 min
Reaching forward
10 min
Reaching overhead
10 min
Squat/kneel/crawl
10 min
Wrist position deviation
x
Pinching/fine motor skills
x
Keyboard use/repetitive motion
4-6 hours
Taste or smell (taste=never)
x
Talk or hear
x
Accurate 20/40 Very Accurate 20/20 Not ApplicableNear Vision
x
Far Vision
x
YesNoNot Applicable Color Discrimination
x
Sensory Requirements MinimalModerateAccurateNot Applicable Depth perception
x
Hearing
x
Environment RequirementsOccupational Exposure Risk PotentialReasonably AnticipatedNot AnticipatedBlood borne pathogens
x
Chemical
x
Airborne communicable diseases
x
Extreme temperatures
x
Radiation
x
Uneven surfaces or elevations
x
Extreme noise levels
x
Dust/particular matter
x
Other (exposure risks): Usual workday hours:
8
x
10
12
Other work hours
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