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Stantec

Mechanical Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site

Work consists of advanced mechanical design for the built environment including but not limited to HVAC, piping and plumbing, and the use of digital practice technology such as Revit as well as ...

Mortenson

Environmental Specialist

Portland, OR · On-site

$89K - $120K/yr

We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact. Let's Redefine Possible Equal Employment Opportunity Your uniqueness brings new and creative ...

Mortenson

Environmental Specialist

Portland, OR · On-site

$89K - $120K/yr

We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact. Let's Redefine Possible ® Equal Employment Opportunity Your uniqueness brings new and creative ...

Mortenson

Environmental Specialist

Portland, OR · On-site

$89K - $120K/yr

We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact. Let's Redefine Possible ® Equal Employment Opportunity Your uniqueness brings new and creative ...

Kimley-Horn

Civil Engineering Analyst

Portland, OR · On-site

Solve complex problems, assist project managers, and collaborate across disciplines to produce our clients' visions for the future built environment. * Develop familiarity with the federal, state ...

Kimley-Horn

Civil Engineering Analyst

Portland, OR · On-site

Solve complex problems, assist project managers, and collaborate across disciplines to produce our clients' visions for the future built environment. * Develop familiarity with the federal, state ...

Kimley-Horn

Civil Engineering Analyst

Portland, OR

Solve complex problems, assist project managers, and collaborate across disciplines to produce our clients' visions for the future built environment. * Develop familiarity with the federal, state ...

Kimley-Horn

Civil Engineering Analyst

Portland, OR

Solve complex problems, assist project managers, and collaborate across disciplines to produce our clients' visions for the future built environment. * Develop familiarity with the federal, state ...

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What is a built environment?

A Built Environment job involves planning, designing, constructing, and managing the human-made surroundings that support daily life, such as buildings, infrastructure, and public spaces. These roles can include architects, urban planners, civil engineers, and construction managers. Professionals in this field work to create sustainable, functional, and aesthetically pleasing environments that meet societal and environmental needs. Jobs in the built environment span various industries, including construction, transportation, and environmental planning.

What types of projects and collaborations can I expect to be involved with in a built environment role?

Professionals in the built environment often work on a wide range of projects, including commercial buildings, residential developments, infrastructure, and public spaces. This role typically involves collaborating closely with architects, engineers, urban planners, government agencies, and contractors to ensure projects are designed, planned, and executed according to specifications, regulations, and sustainability standards. Day-to-day, you may participate in site assessments, design coordination meetings, project management tasks, and stakeholder consultations. Collaborative teamwork is essential, as most projects require input from multiple disciplines to achieve successful outcomes. Over time, these experiences offer strong growth potential and the opportunity to specialize or advance into project leadership roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a built environment position, and why are they important?

To excel in the built environment sector, professionals typically need expertise in architecture, civil engineering, urban planning, or construction management and hold relevant qualifications such as a degree or professional certification in these fields. Familiarity with technical tools like AutoCAD, BIM software, GIS systems, and local building codes is crucial. Strong project management, teamwork, and problem-solving skills set individuals apart, especially in multidisciplinary teams. These competencies enable effective design, planning, and delivery of safe, sustainable, and compliant structures and spaces.

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Infographic showing various Built Environment job openings in Oregon as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution.

Senior Consultant, Built Environment and Infrastructure

Control Risks

Portland, OR

$115K - $156K/yr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

This role may be based in New York City, Washington DC, Chicago, Houston, the San Francisco Bay Area, Portland, or other major cities observing Pacific or Mountain Time.

Our Built Environment & Infrastructure (BE&I) Consulting and Security Design team members are required to deliver early-stage risk-based security strategies and planning that inform the broader concept and master planning stages. This informs the work delivered in later coordinated design and technical design stages.

The successful applicant will be part of our US-based Americas team, supporting clients in the Americas and across the region as part of our broader team of over 100 crisis and security consultants.

Tasks and responsibilities

  • The role includes undertaking fee-earning consultancy across a wide range of activities, including risk assessment, the definition of security strategies and high-level planning, concept and detailed master planning, and concept and detailed technical design. It also includes developing performance specifications and design guidance notes. Assisting, and designing for our engagements, including technical security reviews, audits, design surveys, installation inspections and approvals, working at client sites and in the office.
  • The successful candidate will assist with, and design for, engagements such as technical security reviews, audits, design surveys, installation inspections, and approvals, both at client sites and in the office.
  • The position requires designing physical and electronic security systems to an appropriate level in conjunction with specialist engineers from other organizations within project design teams. Support adoption of innovative approaches to development of current practices and new solutions.
  • As a trusted advisor, the individual will ensure that requests from clients and prospects are handled effectively to strengthen client relationships across the full breadth of capabilities.
  • Responsibilities also include creating proposals and building project budgets to define scope and determine pricing prior to sign-off by designated managers, while maintaining accurate financial forecasting, project planning, resource planning, and financial reporting.
  • In addition, the role carries operational planning and management responsibility for engagements, including quality oversight of operational and document-based deliverables and compliance with Control Risks policies, standards, and methodologies.
  • The successful candidate will also contribute collaboratively to the performance management of team members and adopt innovative approaches to advancing current practices and developing new solutions, acting as a thought leader and coordinating with peer groups across the business.

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