Project Environmental Engineer or Geologist
Listed on 2026-11-04
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Engineering
Environmental Compliance & Protection, Environmental Engineer, Geology / Geoscience -
Science
Environmental Compliance & Protection, Geology / Geoscience
Sanborn Head is an engineering and technical consulting firm serving a broad array of private, public, and institutional clients in the development, energy, industrial, and solid waste markets. Our multi-disciplinary team of engineers and scientists specializes in integrating our core expertise in earth, energy, and environment to deliver innovative, yet practical solutions to our clients. We foster a collaborative, growth-oriented culture where people work together to solve complex challenges.
Position Summary
We are looking for a skilled, resourceful, and collaborative Project Environmental Engineer or Geologist specializing in environmental site assessment, contaminated site remediation, and regulatory compliance to join our Horsham, PA office. The candidate will work closely with a team of engineers and scientists on challenging and exciting consulting projects throughout the Mid-Atlantic and beyond. This is a fast-paced and dynamic position, with opportunities to be challenged, contribute to project outcomes, and grow professionally.
What You Will Do
- Perform field investigations for environmental and hydrogeologic projects, including comprehensive soil, groundwater, and soil vapor sampling.
- Perform field, facility, and data evaluations for environmental regulatory compliance projects.
- Analyze and interpret complex field and laboratory data using advanced analytical methods.
- Assist project teams in developing recommendations for environmental strategies, remedial alternatives, and remediation designs.
- Prepare technical reports, regulatory compliance documentation, permit applications, and cost estimates.
- Formulate preliminary conclusions, recommendations, and strategies to address environmental site issues.
What We Are Looking For
- Working toward a Professional Engineer (PE) or Professional Geologist (PG) license is desired.
- Strong technical writing skills, with the ability to clearly and concisely communicate technical findings, conclusions, and recommendations in reports and regulatory documents.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Strong organizational and time management skills combined with the flexibility to work with shifting priorities.
- Strong client service orientation with excellent communication abilities.
- Self-starter who takes initiative, anticipates project needs, and proactively builds relationships with colleagues across teams and offices.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology, or Hydrogeology (Master's degree preferred).
- 2-5 years of hands-on experience in environmental site assessment and remediation projects.
- Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record.
Physical Requirements
- Requires sitting, walking and, at times, bending and prolonged standing.
- Must be able to visit project sites and climb ladders and stairs as required.
- The work requires both indoor and outdoor activity in temperatures ranging from moderate to extreme cold or hot and other weather conditions.
- Must be able to wear and work in personal protective equipment as required.
- Substantial repetitive motions of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers is required.
- Close visual acuity is required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures, transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, and extensive reading.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Work Format and Schedule
- Standard
Hours:
Full-time, 40 hours per week. - Schedule:
Monday through Friday with flexibility in daily hours. Some night and weekend work may be required. - Work Format:
On-site or Hybrid - Office
Location:
Horsham, PA. - Travel Requirement:
Travel throughout Mid-Atlantic and out of the region required.
Salary Information
- The expected base salary range for this position is $78,000 to $87,000 per year.
- Specific compensation for the successful candidate will be based on factors such as experience, education, training, qualifications, and work location.
- Supplemental Pay:
Annual bonus is based on individual and company performance - Medical, dental and vision insurance.
- Health and wellness offerings.
- 401(k) retirement and profit-sharing plan.
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
- Paid holidays, floating holidays, vacation, and sick time.
- Paid time off for volunteering.
- Company-paid long-term care insurance and life insurance.
- Company-paid identity protection.
- Opportunity to join firm ownership. [Include for Directors and above only]
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Sanborn Head is an Equal…
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