Assistant Environmental Engineer - Air Quality (Kansas City)

Description

The Assistant Environmental Engineer within the Air Quality & Noise department will work under the supervision of a licensed professional engineer to assist with air permitting and noise services to the power, industrial, commercial, oil & gas and manufacturing industries. This position offers challenging work with significant project variety at a successful, industry-leading company and an opportunity for advancement in a dynamic, growing Air Quality & Noise practice.

Assist staff and senior level project managers with preparing air permit applications, air permitting analyses, site evaluations, noise monitoring and modeling assessments and other environmental tasks as assigned by managers.

Assist with air dispersion modeling using Environmental Protection Agency approved modeling programs such as AERMOD.

Assist with emission calculations and estimates for routine emissions as well as maintenance, startup and shutdown emissions.

Assist with greenhouse gas analyses for our clients.

Assist with environmental compliance and permitting projects, such as Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures Plans and Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans as well as facility environmental audits and other compliance activities.

Assist with noise analyses, including noise monitoring, modeling, mitigation design and analysis.

Assists in the environmental design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion.

Assists with modifying and reviewing production drawings for a variety of projects including, but not limited to : power plants, process facilities, industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.

Assists in designing environmental components for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.

Applies basic knowledge of commonly used environmental engineering / design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the environmental engineering services industry.

Assists with research and compiles project related data as required by the project managers.

Assists with correcting and updating drawings provided by senior engineers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software.

Assists with client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration for the design of power, process, pipeline, industrial, healthcare, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.

Assists in performing field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

Bachelor Degree in Environmental, Civil, Chemical or related Engineering degree from an ABET accredited program required or;

Bachelor Degree in Environmental, Civil, Chemical or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam required.

Prior internship and / or related consulting experience preferred

Basic knowledge in standard environmental and civil engineering techniques, principles and procedures.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.

Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).

Basic computer skills include AutoCAD, BIM (Revit), 3D Rendering Programs. Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem solving skills.

Demonstrated leadership skills.

Engineers in Training-EIT Certification preferred.

Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.

Involvement on campus or in the community preferred.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, without restrictions or without need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

EEO / Disabled / Veterans

Job Environmental Engineering

Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City

Schedule : Full-time

Travel : Yes, 25 % of the Time

Req ID : 253094

Job Hire Type New Grad #LI-JF #ENS