Mid or Senior Level Environmental Engineer; P3

Locus Environmental is seeking a full-time Mid-Level Environmental Engineer (5 to 10 years of experience) to join our Santa Clara, CA office. The position will lead and support projects involving investigation, monitoring, remediation, and operations and maintenance (O&M) of treatment systems. Responsibilities include field and technical work, data analysis and reporting, and project management. This role offers mentorship from senior staff and opportunities to guide junior staff.

Field work will be primarily in Santa Clara County with occasional travel to regional project sites.

Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, Locus Environmental is an environmental services firm recognized for its client-first approach and expertise in technically complex projects spanning remediation, compliance, and sustainability. Our team is deeply committed to environmental stewardship, and we foster a collaborative culture that provides exceptional opportunities for professional growth and development.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and oversee operations O&M of remediation systems, including groundwater treatment systems
• Conduct and supervise routine extraction and monitoring well maintenance
• Oversees and conducts groundwater monitoring, indoor air sampling, and mitigation system installation
• Design and implement treatability studies and treatment systems
• Prepare and follow work plans, HASPs, and SOPs
• Coordinates with laboratories, drillers, vendors and subcontractors
• Conducts and leads analytical tasks such as field mapping, preparing tables, and charts using software reporting tools
• Evaluates and interprets field and sampling results, develops conclusions and recommends remedial measures in written reports
• Communicates with clients and stakeholders
• Interprets and follows environmental regulations and orders
• Assists with project managements tasks including developing/managing/communicating schedules, budgets and tasks with project team
• Assists in the preparation of proposals and cost estimates
• Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team of technicians, engineers, and scientist
• Mentor and guide junior staff

Required Qualifications

• BS or MS in Civil/Environmental Engineering, Geology, or related field
• At least 5 years of environmental remediation experience, with direct involvement in groundwater treatment system O&M and environmental monitoring
• Self-starter with good communication and writing skills
• Ability to work independently
• Attention to details and strong time management capabilities
• Ability to and willingness to travel to projects sites within Santa Clara County and occasionally outside the area.

Desirable Qualifications

• P.E. or P.G in California or ability to obtain within one year, preferred
• MS with demonstrated writing skills such as a thesis
• 40-hour HAZWOPER training, preferred
• Experience with ArcGIS and/or CAD software
• Experience with developing construction plans
• Experience with solvent groundwater contamination, bioremediation and/or vapor intrusion
• Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing troubleshooting skills

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