Early Career Environmental Engineer

at  Farallon Consulting

Farallon Consulting, L.L.C. has a full-time opening for an experienced Staff Environmental Engineer in our Issaquah or Seattle, Washington offices.

ABOUT US:

Farallon’s outstanding reputation for resolving challenges on a broad array of environmental projects is the result of the expertise and dedication of highly motivated professionals working toward a common goal. To build on this reputation, Farallon is committed to attracting high-quality people and retaining them for the long term.
Farallon provides an integrated suite of environmental consulting services to a wide range of private- and public-sector clients. Specialty areas include environmental due diligence, site characterization, engineering and remediation services, stormwater management, and mediation and litigation support. The firm is headquartered in Issaquah, Washington, with offices in Seattle, Gig Harbor, Wenatchee, and Bellingham, Washington; Portland and Baker City, Oregon; and Oakland, and Irvine, California.

IDEALLY, YOU’LL ALSO HAVE:

• 40-Hour OSHA Health & Safety Training (HAZWOPER) (29 CFR 1910.120).
• Basic First Aid and Adult CPR training.
• 2+ years of field experience
  Don’t meet every single requirement for the role? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Farallon, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles with our firm.

• Assisting in development and performance of feasibility studies and related pilot testing programs with oversight from senior staff.
• Accurately interpreting data relative to applicable regulations and standards.
• Developing conceptual designs and performing alternatives analysis on straightforward projects under the direction of senior engineering staff.
• Performing design calculations, prepares cost estimates and construction specifications, and develops design drawings in AutoCAD under the direction of senior engineering staff.
• Planning and conducting field projects in accordance with Farallon health and safety practices.
• Performing construction observation and quality assurance with assistance of senior staff.
• Assisting with preparation of text for reports, feasibility studies, and cleanup action plans.
• Implementing project quality control procedures to produce products that meet Farallon standards.
• Professionally representing Farallon to clients, vendors, regulatory agencies, and others.
• Developing understanding of Farallon standard contract documents.
• Assisting with preparation of engineering related material for proposals and cost estimates.
• Collecting samples of soil, groundwater, and other environmental media in support of site investigation and remediation objectives.
• Installing monitoring wells, performing remediation monitoring, and overseeing contractors.
• Travel to job sites is required to support ongoing and potential project work activities.