Environmental Engineer I

Brice Engineering LLC

Regular

Pay Range: $55,000 to $70,000

Why choose us?

Our founding company was built more than 50 years ago and has a legacy of welcoming new employees with our commitment to provide the best place to work by inspiring financial security and premier health and wellness programs for you and your family while enjoying an adventurous and dynamic culture. 

Our employees’ commitment to protecting the environment is intrinsic and deeply rooted, both individually and collectively at Brice, giving you purpose driven work that is impactful.  

What does Brice Engineering do?

For Brice Engineering, it’s not just about answering the mail. It’s about your long-term success and ability to run your mission seamlessly with minimal to no snags along the way. We are enthusiastic and have fun doing what we do. We love the diversity and dynamic nature of opportunities in this business. Everything from navigating the logistical puzzle of an environmental site investigation on the remote Aleutian Island chain, to designing and building a state-of-the art facility gets us excited!

What can you expect?

As the Environmental Engineer I, you will work on-site in Colorado and support the various technical functions to ensure efficient and effective support for projects managed by the Grand Junction office. Personal initiative and critical thinking skills are essential to complete job duties with minimal guidance. Assignments are deadline driven so you must be able to set priorities, take ownership of projects, work efficiently and provide a consistent level of high quality in a high-pressure environment.

How will you do it?

• Work with technical staff in support of project objectives and field operations
• Support weekly meetings and record minutes
• Manage mail and telephone communications for routine operations and maintenance and sampling activities
• Answer, respond to, and document project hotline calls
• Work with environmental technicians and other technical staff in data collection and evaluation
• Conduct quality control reviews of field data entry following field activities
• Support routine and varied project tracker updates
• Prepare, produce, mail, and track delivery of project documents 
• Support vendor coordination and invoice tracking
• Actively participate in a proactive safety culture
• Works in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner
• Other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This role does not have any supervisory responsibilities.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Working knowledge of the environmental and construction industry
• Ability to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
• Ability to use analytical skills alongside scientific rules and methods to solve problems and apply logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems
• Basic to intermediate level of experience in Microsoft Office Suite and SharePoint programs; ability to learn additional computer skills or software programs
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, and ability to multi-task and manage time
• Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively and cooperatively with all levels staff
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Must be flexible, adaptable, positive
• Ability to work in an Alaska Native Corporation multi-business environment

Who is Brice Engineering looking for?

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science or environmental engineering
• 1-3 years’ experience working on environmental projects
• A broad understanding of federal, state, and local environmental regulations
• Valid state driver’s license and qualified to operate a vehicle under the conditions of Brice Engineering’s Driving Policy.
• Ability to pass a drug, driving, and background screenings.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in federal government projects preferred
• Hazardous Waste Operation and Emergency Response training with current 8-hour refresher preferred
• Experience with Health and Safety functions preferred

WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Brice Engineering has a fast-paced multi-tasking office environment requiring a high degree of e