Environmental Engineer

Description

• Ensure field operations conform to applicable environmental, safety, and technical standards.
• Assist with implementation of best management practices and permit requirements.
• Prepare and review field documentation, inspection reports, and technical correspondence.
• Serve as a technical resource and mentor to wellfield technicians.
• Support compliance reporting through review of sampling data and technician logs.
• Support corrective actions to optimize system performance and compliance.
• Develop detailed scopes of work for external contractors performing construction, maintenance, or system upgrade tasks.
• Assist with access planning, safety assessments, and coordination for multi-party field activities.
• Evaluate data and field reports to identify trends, performance issues, or areas needing adjustment.
• Assist the Project Manager in planning routine and special maintenance activities for the wellfield system.
• Review and interpret technical drawings, as-built plans, and operational data.
• Outdoor work on landfill cover systems (final and interim).
• Participate in site inspections, troubleshooting, and after-hours support as needed.
• Provide technical review and oversight of daily wellfield technician activities, including LFG well balancing, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Coordinate and support scheduling of subcontractor work to align with operational priorities and regulatory timelines.
• Provide input into system modifications, repairs, and optimization strategies.

Requirements

• Prior experience supervising or supporting landfill gas technicians.
• Strong understanding of LFG collection systems, wellfield balancing, and environmental monitoring.
• SWANA LFG Basics or equivalent technical training.
• APTIM - Helpful Documents
• Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with gas extraction infrastructure.
• Physical activity including walking over uneven ground and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work outdoors in varied conditions and terrain.
• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Experience with environmental reporting, permitting, and regulatory compliance.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in environmental field operations, landfill gas systems, or infrastructure O&M.
• Proficiency in preparing scopes of work, technical specifications, and contractor coordination.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• 40-hour OSHA Health & Safety (HAZWOPER) certification and annual refresher.

Benefits

• Investment into your personal and professional development
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance: Through the marketplace, our employees can choose benefits from five metallic levels and 10+ carriers to find the right benefits that work for them in their location.
• Life insurance
• APTIM 2025 401(k) Plan Features (makeityoursource.com)
• 401(k) APTIM offers three 401k plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). The specific plan you are eligible for depends on the business unit you are in. The details of the largest plan are found here:
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law)
• Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance