Mid-Level PFAS Environmental Engineer – Lakewood, CO
Trihydro, one of the top environmental and engineering consulting firms in the country, has an opening for a mid-level environmental engineer focused on PFAS assessment and remediation. The ideal candidate will join our Industrial, Commercial, and Energy Services team and assist in providing effective, responsive, and safe solutions to our clients. We pride ourselves on maintaining a company culture of safety, honesty, hard work, and trust as we tackle some of the most complex environmental challenges.
As an environmental engineer in our technical services group, you will support projects across all sectors of the company. These could include solvent, petroleum, and PFAS remediation efforts involving a range of technologies such as carbon filtration, zero valent iron, ion exchange resin, in-situ chemical oxidation, in-situ bioremediation, soil vapor extraction, groundwater extraction and treatment, and others. Wastewater treatment is also within the project portfolio for this position. Work will include characterization and treatment of PFAS for private and government projects.
The preferred candidate will be based in our Lakewood, CO office.
Required Qualifications
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7+ years of relevant experience in environmental engineering
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Bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering or a similar study area
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Course work and lab work involving PFAS
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Engineer in Training (EIT) having passed Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam
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Exceptional written and oral communication skills with the ability to interface effectively with clients and project team members
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Proven employment history with a commitment to safe work practices, with preference for project experience with PFAS
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Initiative and motivation, with an emphasis on completing project deliverables on schedule
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Dependability, with the ability to work equally well in team and independent environments
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Ability to travel to client sites and other Trihydro offices
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Strong interpersonal skills
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Fluency with Microsoft Excel and Word
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Strong technical and problem-solving skills, including attention to detail and accuracy, as well as a commitment to producing high-quality deliverables
Preferred Qualifications
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Master’s degree in environmental engineering or similar
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Professional Engineer (PE) certification
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Academic or professional experience with PFAS treatment
This job may be for you if you:
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Desire professional development opportunities and are interested in playing an integral role in a growing team and company
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Value working with others to achieve goals that make a difference to our clients, our communities, and our environment
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Are interested in working on a variety of projects
Benefits
At Trihydro, our approach to work is honest and hard-working. You’ll find a company culture that is dedicated to excellence, nurtures collaboration and growth, and still finds plenty of time for fun—often outdoors. Benefits of joining our team include:
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Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision, and prescription)
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Industry-leading 401(k) retirement plan, including a discretionary 6% match by Trihydro
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Paid time off including vacation, flex, sick, and holiday pay
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Wellness program, including funds for gym memberships or related expenses
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Opportunities to join employee resource groups, including those focused on mentorship and technical leadership
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This office-based position is ideal for individuals who thrive in collaborative settings and are eager to learn and grow within their field
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Best-in-class safety culture built to protect our employees—the mothers, fathers, sons, and daughters who deserve to go home safely each night
Trihydro is humbled to have received an honorable mention in Outside Magazine’s “Best Places to Work” list. Our 500+ professionals work on meaningful environmental and engineering projects that make a difference for clients and communities. Trihydro’s offices extend from Alaska to Florida, and our team members live and work within minutes of outdoor recreation. As a team of geologists, engineers, ecologists, and scientists, our culture is rooted in a love for the outdoors.
The salary information shown below is a general guideline ONLY. Salaries are based on candidates' experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary pay range: $70,000 – $120,000
This position will remain open until a qualified candidate has been selected.
