Environmental Engineer - Entry Level

langan • Full-time • Chicago, Illinois, United States • $65k - $84.50k / year • 4d ago

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 40+ offices and gain valuable hands-on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work.

Consistently ranked among the top ten "Best Firms to Work For" and Engineering News-Record's top 50 firms worldwide, Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that embraces and promotes diversity, equity and inclusion; prioritizes wellbeing, health and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon neutral office spaces; and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions.

Job Summary

Langan is seeking an Environmental Engineer to join its collaborative team in Chicago, IL. This individual will spend a majority of the time in the field with occasional time in the office and will serve a key function in working on small-scale and large-scale environmental land development projects. In this role, you will have the opportunity to partner across disciplines in a continuous learning environment.

Job Responsibilities

Assist with the planning and execution of field investigations by logging borings, collecting samples, performing field tests and collecting and recording data;
Monitor construction projects by taking various tests to evaluate whether the contractor or subcontractor has complied with job specifications;
Identify and implement solutions to both routine and more complex field and/or laboratory problems and accurately documents results;
Prepare reports documenting field investigations and analytical results. Prepare a variety of standard logs and field forms (such as drilling logs, field investigation dailies, and chain of custody logs);
Learn data management and modeling tools for environmental media, how to perform engineering analyses, and how to properly use field equipment; and
Perform other duties as requested.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering;
0-2 years of work-related experience;
EIT Certification or current registration for the FE exam preferred;
Prior relevant internship or professional work experience preferred;
Strong technical education, professional demeanor, and desire to learn;
Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities;
Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment; and
Possess a valid driver's license in good standing and reliable transportation access to remote job site locations.

Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes: full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave; 401(k)/Roth with company match; paid time off including parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses; and educational reimbursement.

Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and much more!

Langan is an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer committed to building a team that represents and values diverse backgrounds. Langan promotes a positive work environment of inclusion, where we respect each other's differences and recognize that a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment is a key to our success.

Certain US jurisdictions require Langan to include an estimate of salary or hourly ranges. The estimated range for this role is: $65,000- $84,500. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as related work experience, location, market conditions, education/training, certifications and other credentials, as well as applicable knowledge and skills. Certain roles may be eligible for overtime and participation in the firm's annual bonus and performance review program. Bonuses are discretionary and based on individual job performance and the profitability of the firm. Employees are also eligible to receive up to 20 days of paid vacation time, 10 days of paid sick time and 10 paid holidays throughout the year. Eligibility and actual paid time off may vary based on local law and factors such as hours worked, related work experience and level.

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