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Harvard University

Research Assistant I

Boston, MA · On-site

$21 - $28.75/hr

We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive. Why ... Building on our published work in genome and genetic code engineering (Nyerges et al., Nature 2023;

Wright

Environmental Engineer Internship

Tampa, FL

$21 - $24/hr

Conduct engineering research and provide technical assistance * Perform calculations Essential ... S. in Environmental Engineering or related Location * Providence, RI * Middletown, CT * Burlington ...

Wright

Environmental Engineer Internship

Providence, RI

$21 - $24/hr

Conduct engineering research and provide technical assistance * Perform calculations Essential ... S. in Environmental Engineering or related Location * Providence, RI * Middletown, CT * Burlington ...

Wright

Environmental Engineer Internship

Topsham, ME

$21 - $24/hr

Conduct engineering research and provide technical assistance * Perform calculations Essential ... S. in Environmental Engineering or related Location * Providence, RI * Middletown, CT * Burlington ...

The Pennsylvania State University

AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS The Materials Science and Engineering department at The Pennsylvania ... Collaborative work environment with experienced researchers. Join our dynamic team and make a ...

Wright

Environmental Engineer Internship

Greenville, SC

$21 - $24/hr

Conduct engineering research and provide technical assistance * Perform calculations Essential ... S. in Environmental Engineering or related Location * Providence, RI * Middletown, CT * Burlington ...

Wright

Environmental Engineer Internship

Bedford, NH · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Conduct engineering research and provide technical assistance * Perform calculations Essential ... S. in Environmental Engineering or related Location * Providence, RI * Middletown, CT * Burlington ...

Wright

Environmental Engineer Internship

Maitland, FL

$21 - $24/hr

Conduct engineering research and provide technical assistance * Perform calculations Essential ... S. in Environmental Engineering or related Location * Providence, RI * Middletown, CT * Burlington ...

Harvard University

Research Assistant I

Boston, MA · On-site

$21 - $28.75/hr

We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive. Why ... Building on our published work in genome and genetic code engineering (Nyerges et al., Nature 2023;

WSP

Environmental Engineer

Shelton, CT · On-site

$79K - $116K/yr

Research environmental and hazardous materials databases to evaluate historical property uses and ... Work collaboratively with cross-functional and multidisciplinary teams. * Assist in the preparation ...

WSP

Environmental Engineer

Shelton, CT · On-site

$79K - $116K/yr

Research environmental and hazardous materials databases to evaluate historical property uses and ... Work collaboratively with cross-functional and multidisciplinary teams. * Assist in the preparation ...

Wright

Environmental Engineer Internship

Middletown, CT

$21 - $24/hr

Conduct engineering research and provide technical assistance * Perform calculations Essential ... S. in Environmental Engineering or related Location * Providence, RI * Middletown, CT * Burlington ...

Wright

Environmental Engineer Internship

Portsmouth, NH

$21 - $24/hr

Conduct engineering research and provide technical assistance * Perform calculations Essential ... S. in Environmental Engineering or related Location * Providence, RI * Middletown, CT * Burlington ...

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Environmental Engineer

Reno, NV • On-site

Universal Engineering Sciences
Construction • 1 - 5K employees
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Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

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Job description

Overview
At UES, we're a team of more than 4,000 engineers, scientists, geologists, inspectors, technicians, and drillers united by a shared purpose-to make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. As a national leader in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing and inspection, we collaborate on transformative projects across transportation, energy, water, healthcare, and more. Learn more about the benefits of joining Team UES and our core values at careers.teamues.com.
Position Overview
The Environmental Engineer I supports environmental planning, design, and compliance efforts for various types of projects. This role works under close supervision to assist with technical analyses, fieldwork, and documentation.
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Responsibilities
  • Assist with environmental site assessments, permitting, and compliance tasks
  • Perform field environmental sampling (soil, groundwater, surface water, air) and data collection
  • Support preparation of technical work plans and reports, permit applications, and environmental documentation (e.g., NEPA-related documents, SWPPP, SPCC)
  • Conduct basic engineering calculations and analyses
  • Coordinate with internal teams (civil, geotechnical, construction)
  • Ensure adherence to environmental regulations and safety standards
  • Maintain accurate field notes and project records
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering or related engineering field
  • 0-2 years of relevant experience (internships included)
  • Basic understanding of federal/state environmental regulations
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications
  • EIT (Engineer-in-Training) certification or ability to obtain
  • Familiarity with GIS, AutoCAD, or environmental modeling tools
  • Fieldwork experience

Travel Requirements
This position requires travel (20% - 50%) as part of its primary responsibilities.
Physical Demands & Work Environment
  • Combination of office and fieldwork
  • Ability to travel to project sites and perform outdoor work in varying conditions

EEO Statement
UES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates. Please see our full EEO Statement at the bottom of the page here

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Universal Engineering Sciences, based in Orlando, FL, US, is a reputable name in the field of geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, construction materials testing, and inspection services. With an impressive industry presence of over six decades since its establishment in 1964, Universal Engineering Sciences specializes in providing engineering consulting services that effectively address multiple civil, structural, and geotechnical challenges. Their extensive service portfolio includes environmental assessments, field testing services, laboratory testing services, and quality control consulting, among others. As a stalwart advocate of integrity, excellence, service, and people, Universal Engineering Sciences takes pride in delivering exceptional services that realize their mission of setting industry standards through technical superiority and efficient communication.

Industry

Construction

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Orlando, FL, US

Year founded

1964

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