What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Remediation Project Engineer position at EnSafe?
Do you enjoy collaborating with diverse project teams in a fast-paced environment? Are you interested in joining an organization focused on making a positive impact? If so, we would like to discuss opportunities for growth with you.
EnSafe is accepting applications for an Environmental Remediation Project Engineer to join our team in Memphis, TN.
Successful candidates must be willing to work onsite at the Memphis, TN office. Relocation assistance is available to meet this expectation, along with a signing bonus.
We are seeking an Environmental Remediation Project Engineer who is ready to support and manage a variety of projects using innovative remedial technologies to address various contaminants in soil, groundwater, industrial wastewater, stormwater, and air. The right candidate will enrich our team of engineers and scientists in providing solutions to address contaminants such as PFAS, 1,4-dioxane, chlorinated solvents, and heavy metals for sites regulated under state, CERCLA, and RCRA laws.
Joining our team means immersing yourself in an environment that nurtures creativity, encourages collaboration across all levels, fosters a supportive culture, and facilitates professional growth.
In this position, you will:
- Lead and support remedial and process engineering projects and teams to fill data gaps, design, construct, operate, and optimize systems.
- Evaluate data from aquifer tests, pilot studies, bench testing, sampling events, and modeling to develop remedial strategies.
- Prepare, review, and mentor others in the development of design basis, technology selection, and design plans, specifications, and reports.
- Communicate with regulatory personnel and permitting agencies to ensure compliance with project requirements and applicable regulations.
- Provide project and client management from small dry cleaners/gas stations to complex industrial facilities to major federal facilities.
- Prepare proposals, cost estimates, and long-term projections for remediation projects.
- Provide technical assistance to teams working across multiple offices throughout the country, problem-solving, mentoring, leading by example, and participating in corporate technical initiatives.
Minimum Skills and Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree from an ABET-accredited college in Civil, Chemical, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering.
- 7-15 years of relevant experience required.
- P.E. required.
- Strong knowledge of CERCLA, RCRA, EPA, State, and other environmental regulations, legislation, and SOPs.
- Hands-on experience with remediation technologies and O&M for soil, groundwater, stormwater, industrial wastewater, and air for a wide range of contaminants.
- Experience with remedial system instrumentation and controls, as well as remote telemetry, is a plus.
- Strong consulting, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
- A valid driver’s license.
- Ability to travel overnight.
Why Join EnSafe?
- Employee-Owned Advantage
- EnSafe is 100% employee-owned, with an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) since 1997. That means when EnSafe succeeds, you succeed too, turning company growth directly into shared rewards.
- Commitment to Growth and Wellness
- The company supports personalized career development, mentorship, and employee wellness initiatives, including health tracking tools.
- Purpose Driven Work
- EnSafe’s mission focuses on delivering impactful environmental, health, and safety consulting—making a real difference in communities, backed by long-standing technical credibility.
- Safety as a Value, Not Just a Service
- Safety is deeply embedded in our culture, prioritizing both employee well-being and helping clients maintain compliance. We emphasize that safety is integral to everything we do.
- A Culture of Freedom & Ownership
- At EnSafe, our career philosophy is built on freedom. The freedom to take initiative, achieve your goals, and shape your own career path. Employees are encouraged to pursue growth in a flexible, entrepreneurial environment.
- Challenging, Creative Work
- Workdays at EnSafe are anything but ordinary, fast-paced, dynamic, and filled with opportunities to tackle projects in environmental consulting, health & safety, engineering, and technology. Every day calls for creativity, innovation, and agile problem-solving.
About EnSafe
EnSafe began as a two-person firm in 1980, navigating complex regulatory compliance issues on behalf of our clients. We nurture our people with opportunities for growth and development. We build enduring, trustworthy relationships with each of our clients, focusing on high ethical and safety standards. We establish this reputation by attracting and retaining high-quality individuals for the long term.
At EnSafe, we are committed to cultivating a diverse and authentic workplace. If you’re enthusiastic about this role but your experience doesn’t precisely align with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply nonetheless. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles at our company.
EnSafe is committed to being an EEO employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age (except for bona fide occupational qualifications), sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military or veteran status, any other status protected by federal, state, or local law, or association with a person on the basis on one or more of the foregoing.
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