Environmental Engineer

Our client in the Inland Northwest location is currently hiring for an Environmental Engineer. This is a permanent opportunity supporting environmental engineering and remediation projects for public and private clients. The position is primarily office-based with occasional site visits and offers long-term stability as part of a succession plan tied to an upcoming retirement.

Pay - $83,000 - $125,000 (Depending on years of experience, tenure, software proficiency, and relevance of prior project work)

Location - Spokane, WA

Schedule - Standard Monday - Friday (40 hours per week)

Responsibilities

- Conduct and lead environmental field investigations and site characterization activities

- Perform subsurface explorations including test borings, geoprobes, and monitoring well installation

- Perform soil, groundwater, and soil vapor sampling in accordance with industry standards

- Evaluate and interpret environmental data to support engineering and scientific analyses

- Prepare design documents including engineering calculations, design drawings, specifications, and engineers' estimates

- Generate and draft technical reports, figures, and tables

- Provide on-site monitoring and engineering observation of contractor activities to ensure compliance with project plans and specifications

- Document site remediation activities and maintain accurate field notes and logs

- Assist with or manage Underground Storage Tank (UST) removal and remediation projects

- Support development of technical scopes of work and cost estimates for proposals

- Collaborate with engineers, geologists, and technical staff on environmental and geotechnical projects

- Follow all company and client health and safety protocols, including participation in daily tailgate safety meetings

Qualification Requirements

- 4-10 years of related experience, preferably including Phase I and Phase II environmental assessments

- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geology, or a related field

- E.I.T., F.E., or P.E. certification, or willingness to apply for initial professional certification

- Experience with environmental assessment, remediation, monitoring, and compliance

- Hands-on experience with soil, groundwater, and soil vapor sampling

- Knowledge of subsurface exploration methods and geology principles

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with AutoCAD

- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and lift up to 50 lbs.

- Valid driver's license

Disqualifiers

- Less than 4 years of relevant environmental engineering or environmental science experience

- No field-based environmental investigation or sampling experience

- No exposure to remediation or site characterization projects

- Inability to perform required field duties

Employee Value Proposition

- Established environmental and geotechnical consulting firm serving the region since 1976

- Diverse project portfolio including environmental engineering, remediation, and subsurface exploration

- Long-term opportunity tied to succession planning and technical growth

- Collaborative team environment with experienced engineers and geologists

- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Spokane Valley, WA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $83000.00 - $125000.00/yr.

Benefits (after a 60-day waiting period):  - 401(k)  - 401(k) matching  - Dental and Vision Insurance  - Employee assistance program  - Health insurance  - Life insurance

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Spokane Valley,WA.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 19, 2026.

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