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Haley & Aldrich

Senior Environmental Engineer 1

Midlothian, VA · On-site +1

$99K - $135.90K/yr

We offer engineers the opportunity to work on challenging environmental services projects for a ... A remote position may be considered for the ideal candidate. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES In this ...

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Sr. Imagery Software Engineer

Mclean, VA · Remote

$125.70K - $165.70K/yr

What You Bring to the Role Master's or PhD in computer science, remote sensing or other engineering/scientific discipline Experience using Esri APIs Experience in processing pipeline optimization ...

MNF Global

Remote - Patent Attorneys

Fairfax, VA · Remote

$280K - $350.03K/yr

... Engineering or Physics. Strong writing and client communication skills; Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment. Benefits Top Benefits

MNF Global

Remote - Patent Agents

Fairfax, VA · Remote

$280K - $350.03K/yr

... Engineering or Physics. Strong writing and client communication skills; Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment. Benefits Top Benefits

Tandym

API Developer

Vienna, VA · On-site +1

A top Fortune 50 financial institution is seeking an API Developer for a contract role. The ... Ability to work independently in a remote environment * Strong communication and collaboration ...

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Job Title Solutions Sales Engineer Location: Hoboken, NJ or Remote with Travel Division : Revenue ... Strong organization, prioritization, and problemsolving skills in fastmoving environments.

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As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote environmental engineer in Virginia is $90,409.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,900.00 and $107,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Remote Environmental Engineers often work closely with on-site teams, project managers, and regulatory agencies through virtual meetings, cloud-based project management tools, and frequent email or phone communication. They may review site data, analyze reports, and provide technical guidance from a distance, while relying on local staff for fieldwork and sample collection. Clear communication and strong organizational skills are essential to ensure projects remain on track and regulatory requirements are met. Building strong relationships remotely can be a challenge, but regular check-ins and proactive updates help foster effective teamwork.

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Senior Environmental Engineer 1

Senior Environmental Engineer 1

Haley & Aldrich, Inc

Midlothian, VA • On-site, Remote

$99K - $135.90K/yr

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Posted 26 days ago

Job description

We are looking to add new talent to our growing team! We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Environmental Engineer 1 to work in a technical support role with highly skilled professionals on diverse project teams in a dynamic environment. We offer engineers the opportunity to work on challenging environmental services projects for a wide range of clients. This position entails travel to job sites and working outside of the office setting some of the time, conducting site and subsurface monitoring for environmental projects, operation & maintenance of remediation systems, as well as monitoring contractor activities during construction. This is a full-time position in our Rochester, NY, Midlothian, VA, Charlotte, NC, Cary, NC, or Greenville, SC office. A remote position may be considered for the ideal candidate.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
In this position, youwill:

  • Perform mechanical and process design analysis and calculations according to project requirements.
  • Develop construction drawings and technical specifications.
  • Determine material estimates based on designs.
  • Perform routine data collection and optimization activities for remediation systems.
  • Conduct operations and maintenance of remedial systems, including system optimization.
  • Develop technical approaches and complex contaminated sites and identify opportunities to optimize/innovate existing and new procedures and systems.
  • Draft technical sections of project communications and reports.
  • Review and interpret regulations, as appropriate.
  • Develop technical scopes of work and cost estimating for proposal efforts on small- to medium-sized project opportunities for review by others.
  • Commit to maintaining a membership in one professional society or technical organization in their discipline or primary area of technical interest.
  • Comply with the Guiding Principles and Code of Behavior articulated in our Company Charter.
  • Comply with Company and client Health & Safety protocols.

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
Minimum Skills andRequirements:

  • B.S degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or Chemical Engineering.  M.S. degree welcomed.
  • 5-10 years of environmental engineering and/or consulting experience.
  • Professional engineering registration in core discipline, or ability to obtain within one year.
  • Experience with the full range of an environmental project lifecycle, including feasibility studies, conceptual design, budgetary cost development, detailed design, and contractor selection.
  • Experience with remediation systems, including water pumping and treatment, vapor extraction, construction dewatering, permitting and contractor management.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills to communicate with clients, senior project engineers and staff.
  • Strong computer literacy skills including proficiency in industry standard software. Proficiency in AutoCAD is expected.
  • Ability to travel for site visits and client meetings across the U.S.
  • PLC & HMI Programming experience is preferred, but not required.
  • OSHA 40-hr. HAZWOPER training preferred, but not required.

This role has the option to work remotely. The salary range for this position is 70,000-120,000 annually. Actual compensation will be based upon a variety of factors such as education, related work experience, certificates, skills, location, and market conditions. Haley & Aldrich reviews salary ranges each quarter to assess competitiveness with the market.

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