Entry-Level Environmental Engineer
Langan Engineering & Environmental Services
About the Role
Langan is seeking an entry-level 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.
Key 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.
- Perform other duties as requested.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering.
- EIT Certification or current registration for the FE exam 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.
- Possess a valid driver’s license in good standing and reliable transportation access to remote job site locations.
Qualifications
- 0-2 years of work-related experience.
- Prior relevant internship or professional work experience preferred.