Staff Engineer I

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Verdantas
Provider of environmental science, engineering and consulting services across industrial, energy, government and water sectors.
Entry-level water/wastewater engineer assisting with design, data analysis, and project tasks.
8 days ago ago
$70,000
Entry-level, Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Lehigh, PA
Hybrid
Company Size
1,600 Employees
Service Specialisms
Environmental Services
Engineering
Consulting
Remediation
Risk Management
Compliance
Sustainability
Environmental Health & Safety
Sector Specialisms
Environmental Science
Engineering
Power Generation
Energy Transition
Water Resources
Environmental Consulting
Sustainable Engineering
Modeling
Role
What you would be doing
design drafting
technical specs
safety plans
cost estimation
data collection
computations
  • Perform other engineering related tasks for projects (i.e. designs, drawing, site inspections etc.) under the supervision of senior engineers
  • Assist in preparing detailed plans and technical specifications
  • Prepare or assist with preparation of health and safety plans, and implements health and safety plans, including client specific requirements and documentation such as forms, job safety analysis (JSAs), etc
  • Assist in preparing cost estimates for design implementation
  • Collect and help interpret data through research, file reviews, field observations and measurements, field testing and other methods
  • Perform computations and process data using computer software or other established methods
What you bring
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autocad
arcgis
hydraulic modeling
microsoft office
abet degree
  • 0-2 years of experience in civil engineering, particularly water and wastewater services
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) preferred
  • Familiarity with computer models for hydraulic system analysis
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD
  • Proficient with Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat
  • Bachelor’s degree from an ABET-accredited institution in Civil or Environmental Engineering with an emphasis in water/wastewater or other related field
  • Familiarity with ArcGIS software is a plus
Benefits
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off + Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Flexible Work Environment
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
18 Firms
Acquired Specialized Firms
The company expanded its capabilities by acquiring 18 specialized firms across various disciplines.
4 Years
National Expansion
The company achieved coast-to-coast expansion within four years, significantly scaling its operations.
  • Fueled by a private‑equity partnership, it acquired over specialized firms—to build multidisciplinary capabilities.
  • Financial backing has enabled rapid scale: within rapid scale coast‑to‑coast.
  • Financial backing has enabled rapid scale: within four years, it expanded its service footprint and geographic reach coast‑to-coast.
  • Typical projects range from site remediation and hydrology modeling to transportation infrastructure, energy‑sector consulting, and real estate environmental planning.
  • Its Flow Labs combine century‑old hydraulic testing expertise with modern digital modeling to serve dams, nuclear, coastal, and flood‑control projects.
  • It has bolstered western U.S. offerings by adding geology/geotechnical, water‑resources, EHS, and brownfields teams through targeted acquisitions.
  • Unusually, it merged two legacy labs under one roof—creating one of the more unique in‑house fluid‑dynamics engineering operations in the consulting field.
Culture + Values
9.1%
Low Voluntary Turnover
Maintains a low rate of voluntary employee turnover, reflecting high employee satisfaction.
65%
Intern Conversion Rate
Converts a significant portion of interns into full-time employees, showcasing commitment to talent development.
  • Grounded in a people‑focused culture that prioritizes the well‑being of employees, clients, and communities.
  • Doing things differently. Working together with employees to achieve shared goals.
  • Invests in safety, education, wellness, and inclusive development programs.
Environment + Sustainability
78%
Project Alignment
78% of initiatives focus on environmental sustainability, energy transition, and water resource management.
15+
Sustainability Experts
A dedicated team of Envision Sustainability Professionals supporting certifications and sustainable practices.
2050
Net-zero Commitment
Committed to achieving net-zero GHG emissions by the year 2050.
  • Alignment with Global Reporting Initiative Standards for sustainability strategy
  • Completed first materiality assessment and EcoVadis rating
  • Reduced emissions through cloud consolidation and updated carbon accounting
  • Supports green hydrogen initiatives and DOE grant applications
  • Delivered greenhouse‑gas inventories, analytics, reduction strategies and carbon management plans
Inclusion & Diversity
20% Equity Offerings
Equity Offerings
Provides equity opportunities to 20% of its staff, demonstrating a commitment to equitable compensation structures.
16% Wellness Enrollment
Employee Wellness Program
A wellness platform has been adopted by 16% of employees, reflecting a focus on health and well-being initiatives.
9.1% Voluntary Turnover
Employee Retention
Maintains a voluntary turnover rate of 9.1%, which is aligned with industry benchmarks for retention.
65% Intern Conversion
Intern-to-Full-Time Rate
Successfully converts 65% of interns into full-time team members, showcasing a strong commitment to nurturing talent from within.
  • Promotes employee development via inclusive development programs
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