Environmental Engineer

DescriptionWhat You'll Do: • Perform inspections, interviews, technical reviews and make recommendations for corrective actions as needed; conduct facility audits and inspections; review permit applications against permit requirements and regulations; and draft correspondence and/or permits in accordance with rules, regulations and established procedures. • Collect, analyze, and interpret environmental data, reaching valid conclusions. • Prepare reports in connection with related field activities such as field verifications and compliance assessments. • Ensure accuracy of recordkeeping, reporting, and facility regulatory compliance by conducting site visits. • Prepare and submit Tier II and TRI EPCRA Reports to state agencies and EPA. • Experience authoring or reviewing environmental review records site-specific environmental reviews, categorical exclusions, or environmental assessments is preferred. • Identifies and meets the needs of clients within established guidelines. • Works collaboratively with project team and client to achieve established goals. • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, including ability to prioritize and multi-task under strict deadlines. • Strong problem-solving skills and demonstrated ability to succeed with new and challenging tasks. • Possess excellent communication (written and oral) skills, including technical report writing and data evaluation capabilities as well as detailed field (on-site) observations and associated documentation. • Exhibit a high customer service priority. • Operate a variety of office and technical equipment and computers, including those used for environmental inspections and investigations. • Operate safety devices and equipment and apply proper safety procedures in hazardous environments. • Ability to work in a team environment, as well as the skills to operate or work on various types of environmental projects. • Comply with Akana's quality standards and health and safety policies. • Acquires and/or maintains licensure or certifications as directed by company. • 20-30% travel time may be required. What We Offer: • Competitive Salary: Range of $75K - $105K annually (based on experience), plus a robust benefits package that includes medical coverage, short- and long-term disability, 401k with company match (after one year), generous PTO, and 10 paid holidays. • Opportunities for Growth: Collaborative and supportive team environment fosters career growth and development. • Meaningful Work: The chance to be part of a purpose-driven company that makes a positive impact on communities and the environment. We have various committees you can join to help shape the future of our company! RequirementsMinimum Required Key Qualifications:BS in Environmental engineering, environmental sciences, environmental management, or related field plus 5 years of relevant experience in federal or state environmental compliance. Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and regulations pertaining to air, solid and hazardous waste, and water quality permitting and compliance. Working knowledge of federal and state regulatory regulations and guidance including CERCLA, CAA, CWA, FIFRA, NEPA, OPA, OSHA, RCRA,and TSCA. Regulatory permitting, environmental compliance, and liabilities management experience, including preparing RCRA and CAA permit applications, supporting documents and plans, and leading regulatory compliance inspections or audits. OSHA HAZWOPER 40-hour and supervisor certified. Ability to implement regulatory compliance tasks such as preparing permit applications, waste determinations, emissions inventories, and reporting. Must be a self-starter, and able to work with little supervision. Outstanding communication both written and verbal, and strong interpersonal skills. Great attention to detail and a results driven approach. Understands task expectations and how tasks fit in the overall project. Excellent organizational and leadership abilities. Reliable and Trustworthy EIT highly desired, with the ability to obtain PE within 2 years. Project management experience a plus! Software Skills: • Proficiency with MS Office Suite software, and Adobe products • Familiarity with SAS, Minitab, Tableau, EQuIS, Scribe, and VSP • Familiarity with AERMOD, CALPUFF, MODFLOW or other modeling software

Created: 2026-03-04