Project Environmental Scientist, Geologist, or Engineer

The role

This individual will manage environmental investigation and remediation projects with an emphasis on New Jersey and Pennsylvania regulatory matters. They will deliver technical services, develop strategies for complex sites, supervise field investigations, and manage staff.

What you will do

• Manage environmental investigation and remediation projects including scope, schedule, budget, and technical quality
• Navigate and apply NJDEP regulations and the LSRP framework
• Support Pennsylvania investigation, cleanup, and redevelopment projects under PADEP Act 2
• Develop strategies for complex contaminated sites
• Plan, direct, and interpret site characterization and remedial activities
• Perform complex analyses including data interpretation and conceptual site model development
• Supervise field activities and ensure correct interpretations of data
• Manage and deliver multiple projects within budgets and deadlines
• Write and review proposals, work plans, reports, and regulatory submittals
• Provide direct oversight and management of junior and mid-level staff

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Environmental Engineering, Hydrogeology, or a related discipline
• 6+ years of progressively responsible experience in environmental investigation and remediation, including project management and staff leadership
• Demonstrated experience working within New Jersey’s site remediation program and applying NJDEP regulations
• Proficient in environmental due diligence, site investigation, conceptual site model development, remedial strategy, and quantitative and technical analyses
• 40-hour HAZWOPER training
• Ability to maintain annual refresher training, medical clearance, and respirator fit testing
• Comprehensive understanding of applicable federal and state regulatory requirements, with strong emphasis on NJDEP and working knowledge of PADEP programs
• Excellent public speaking, written, and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, problem-solving, and professional judgment capabilities
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, manage multiple projects and clients, develop and manage project budgets, and effectively manage and coach staff

Nice to have

• Master’s degree
• Experience with PADEP Act 2 investigations, attainment demonstrations, cleanup standards, risk-based closure strategies, and regulatory submittals
• Current LSRP license or demonstrated progress toward LSRP eligibility and examination
• Professional Geologist (PG) or Professional Engineer (PE) licensure, or demonstrated progress toward licensure
• A geology, hydrogeology, or environmental science background
• Experience with complex remediation matters such as commingled plumes, vapor intrusion, ecological receptors, brownfields redevelopment, historic fill, linear construction, remedial action permits, in
• Experience designing or managing PFAS investigations
• Established professional relationships or active participation in professional organizations
• Familiarity with the environmental consulting and redevelopment markets in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and the Mid-Atlantic

Benefits

• Company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Paid pregnancy disability leave
• 401(k)/Roth with company match
• Paid time off including parental and military leave
• Employee referral and professional license bonuses
• Educational reimbursement
• Employee resource groups
• Flexible work schedules
• Extensive training
• Wellness programs and buddy and mentoring programs

Before you apply

• Travel may be required based on business needs and project assignments

About the company

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, energy companies, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world.