Environmental Scientist/Geologist/Engineer

Description

• Conduct Phase I Environmental Site Assessments
• Perform Phase II/Subsurface/Remedial Investigations, including logging borings and sampling soil, groundwater, soil vapor, and indoor air
• Oversee remediation and community air monitoring for brownfield redevelopment
• Manage subcontractors such as drillers, excavation companies, and remedial contractors
• Interpret data and prepare reports, work plans, and remedial plans
• Allow flexible work schedules and locations
• Provide stock ownership opportunities
• Provide training and professional development courses
• Facilitate community outreach through internal networks
• Provide transit and parking program

Requirements

• Hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental, Chemical, Civil Engineering, Geology, or Environmental Science
• Possess up to 3 years of experience in environmental assessment and remediation; NYC experience preferred
• Obtain OSHA 40‑hour HAZWOPER certification (preferred)
• Maintain a valid driver’s license and willingness to drive in the NYC‑metro area
• Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Exhibit strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Familiarity with EQuIS is a plus

Benefits

Compensation for this position ranges from $65,000 to $72,000 annually and is commensurate with experience.

Founded in 1981, AKRF is an award‑winning consulting firm employing a diverse team of planners, engineers, designers, and specialists who value originality and transformative impact. Our corporate‑casual environment emphasizes flexible work schedules, social impact initiatives, charitable giving, and community camaraderie such as cookie exchanges and ice‑cream socials. We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where every employee is respected and valued.

AKRF offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid vacation and sick leave, flexible work options, a 401(k) plan with employer matching, life and disability coverage, stock ownership opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and professional development resources, as well as programs for community outreach, charitable donation matching, and transit or parking assistance.

• Provide medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Offer paid vacation and sick time
• Provide a 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
• Include additional voluntary life insurance
• Offer short‑ and long‑term disability coverage
• Offer tuition reimbursement
• Match charitable donations

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance