Environmental Engineer
@ APTIM

Concord, California, United States
On Site
Posted 16 days ago

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Environmental Engineer - Solid Waste Services

APTIM is seeking a Staff Engineer or Project Engineer for its Solid Waste Services Group in Concord, CA. The role includes field inspections, compliance monitoring, reporting, and construction quality assurance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate geologic and hydrogeologic conditions with detailed analyses
  • Perform groundwater, leachate, stormwater and landfill gas sampling
  • Prepare regulatory compliance reports, work plans, and special studies
  • Conduct data entry and statistical analysis
  • Communicate technical concepts and evaluation results in team meetings
  • Collaborate with team members, contractors, and clients
  • Oversee field inspections and construction quality assurance
  • Coordinate sampling paperwork and manage field tasks
  • Provide support during monitoring well installations
  • Adhere to a "Safety First" work ethic and use proper PPE

Basic Qualifications

  • BS or MS in Engineering
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification
  • 2-8 years of experience including compliance reporting
  • Excellent oral & written communication and team skills
  • Knowledge of federal and state environmental regulations

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in Landfill / Solid Waste services
  • California Professional Geologist or Engineer license (a plus)
  • Experience with the California State Water Resources Control Board
  • 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER training with current refresher
  • Familiarity with statistical evaluation methods and Sanitas software

Benefits & Compensation

A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurances, retirement programs, paid time off and more. The targeted pay rate is $33.70 - $55.00 per hour.

Key skills/competency

  • environmental regulations
  • compliance
  • field inspections
  • groundwater sampling
  • statistical analysis
  • reporting
  • safety
  • PPE
  • project coordination
  • solid waste

How to Get Hired at APTIM

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research APTIM's culture: Study their mission and recent projects.
  • Tailor your resume: Highlight field and compliance experience.
  • Prepare technical examples: Share past environmental engineering successes.
  • Review regulations: Understand local and federal environmental laws.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review environmental regulations and sampling protocols.
Practice field inspection checklists and report writing.
Familiarize with statistical software and data analysis.
Study construction quality assurance methods.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging project and your role.
Explain teamwork in high-pressure environments.
Discuss problem solving in compliance scenarios.
Share an experience with cross-functional coordination.

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