Environmental Engineer/Geologist - Project Manager – New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado

Trihydro, one of the top environmental and engineering consulting firms in the country, has an opening for a highly motivated Engineer/Geologist/Environmental Scientist. The successful candidate will join our Petroleum and Petrochemical team to support environmental investigation and remediation projects in various parts of the country and assist in providing clients across many industries with effective, responsive, and safe solutions. If you have a knack for complex environmental challenges and an interest in joining a growing team, we encourage you to apply!

Now more than the ever, the world needs smart, cutting-edge solutions to address the engineering and environmental challenges of tomorrow. That’s where we come in. As a member of our team, you will support our diverse range of clients, from Fortune 100 companies to the federal government, to local communities nationwide to continuously improve human health and the environment.

Responsibilities
This position is remote and will include up to 50% of your time in the field performing and/or overseeing project work. The position requires working outdoors at petroleum refineries and general/industrial construction sites. Under the direct supervision of Senior Project Managers, the successful candidate will:

• Assist the Senior Project Manager to scope, cost, plan, execute, and report for environmental investigation and remediation projects

• Assist the Senior Project Manager to select and manage subcontractors, prepare purchase orders, and approve vendor invoices

• Assist the Senior Project Manager to coordinate resources as necessary to complete project tasks on budget and within the schedule

• Develop work plans and health & safety plans, brief field staff, and coordinate with regulatory agencies, subcontractors and clients to execute investigation and remediation projects

• Oversee and perform field investigations that include surface reconnaissance, surface mapping, surface water measurements and sampling, drilling, trenching, and multi-media sample collection (air, water, soil) for field and laboratory testing

• Manage and evaluate data, perform analyses, compare findings to relevant studies and local, state and federal standards for regulatory compliance

• Evaluate remedial alternatives for soil, groundwater, sediment, and indoor air impacts and develop Remedial Implementation Work Plans

• Oversee and perform remedial activities for impacted soil (excavation, in-situ treatment, etc.), groundwater (extraction, in-situ treatment, etc.), and vapor (indoor air mitigation system, engineering controls, etc.)

• Assist to prepare investigation summary, remedy implementation, performance monitoring, and site closure reports for submittal to clients and agencies

• Assist to prepare and review engineering plans/documents, specifications, and drawings

• Assist to prepare proposals and cost estimates for new business opportunities

Location
This position is remote within proximity to the primary project location. Potential remote office locations include New Mexico (Gallup, Farmington, or Albuquerque region), Arizona (Flagstaff, Holbrook, or Show Low region), or Colorado (Durango or Cortez region).

Our team is looking for someone who has:

• Strong technical and problem-solving skills, including attention to detail and accuracy, as well as a commitment to producing high-quality deliverables

• Exceptional written and oral communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients and project team members

• Initiative and motivation, with an emphasis on completing project deliverables on schedule and within budget

• The ability to travel to client sites and other Trihydro offices

• Experience with remediation system design and construction is a plus

• Experience with environmental investigations and data evaluation is a plus

• Experience in water treatment systems is a plus

• Working knowledge of health and safety practices and a commitment to safe operations

• Fluency with MS Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and conversant with Microsoft Project or equivalent project scheduling packages

• Able to grasp scientific concepts and apply them to different technical challenges in a principally self-directed manner

• Forty-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification is a plus

Position Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Geology, Geologic Engineering, Hydrogeology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science or a related field

• 3-5 years of relevant experience

• A clean driving record

This job is for you if:

• You desire career-growth opportunities and are interested in playing an integral role in a growing team and company

• You are interested in task management, assistant project management, and the opportunity to develop and transition to a Senior Project Manager

• You want to be part of a dynamic company that treats team members like family

• You value working with others to achieve goals that make a difference to our clients and our communities

• You assume ownership of your work and take pride in producing high-quality deliverables

• You understand the importance of time management and possess excellent organizational skills

• You have a clean driving record and a commitment to safety

Benefits:
At Trihydro, our approach to work is honest and hard-working. You’ll find a company culture that is dedicated to excellence, nurtures collaboration and growth, and still finds plenty of time for fun – often outdoors! Some of the benefits of joining our team include:

• Robust health insurance (medical, dental, vision, and prescription)

• Industry-leading 401(k) retirement plan, including a discretionary 6% match by Trihydro

• Comprehensive paid time off including vacation, flex, sick, paid family leave and holiday pay

• Wellness program, including reimbursement for gym membership or related expenses

• Staff mentoring and opportunities for professional/career advancement

• Best-in-class safety culture built to protect our employees

Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline ONLY. Salaries are based upon candidates experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range: $58,000 - $75,000