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Environmental Scientist, Geologist, or Engineer - Entry Level

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Engineering
    Sustainability
  • Philadelphia

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Biology or Geology (transcripts will be requested);
  • 0-2 years of work-related experience;
  • Prior relevant internship, co-op, thesis, or professional work experience preferred;
  • Professional certification or plans to obtain professional certification is preferred (EIT, GIT, etc.);
  • 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;
  • Working knowledge of computer software, GIS/AutoCAD a plus;
  • Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment;
  • Ability/willingness to perform physical work in a wide range of outdoor and indoor conditions;
  • Understanding of the operation of basic hand tools. Understanding or willingness to learn maintenance, calibration and decontamination of field equipment;
  • Possess a valid driver's license in good standing and reliable transportation to access remote job site locations; and
  • Availability to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Perform field work and inspections;
  • Perform sampling of environmental media (i.e., air, soil, gas, and groundwater);
  • Assist with the planning and execution of field investigations by logging soil and/or bedrock, collecting samples, performing field tests, and collecting and recording data;
  • Utilize data to calculate hydraulic and contaminant gradients, area, volume and weight calculations, and flow velocity;
  • Conduct field oversight of subcontractors, ensuring compliance with job specifications and preparing written summaries for use by project manager and clients;
  • Identify and implement solutions to both routine and more complex field and/or laboratory problems and accurately document results in field notes and written reports;
  • Communicate with supervisor on any problems or unexpected conditions encountered on project sites;
  • Review regulatory requirements and guidance for applicability to project scenarios;
  • Assist with the preparation of technical reports and plans; data management and evaluation; and environmental assessment and remediation; and
  • Perform other duties as requested.

Nationwide footprint. International reach.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1970
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Langan's client-focused, highly entrepreneurial culture cultivates an environment of opportunities in which career growth and teamwork flourish. Whether you are a seasoned professional or recent college graduate, Langan will provide you with unparalleled opportunities and a solid foundation for career growth. Our reputation for providing innovative solutions that yield measurable value for our clients continually forges new enduring relationships for the firm and distinguishes Langan from the competition. Langan provides an integrated mix of engineering and environmental consulting services in support of land development projects, corporate real estate portfolios, and the oil and gas industry. Our clients include developers, property owners, public agencies, corporations, institutions, and energy companies around the world.