E&C Engineer E&C Engineer

This position supports the closure, remediation, and long-term management of former and retiring coal-fired power plant sites. The work focuses on coal ash, contaminated soils, and associated civil/environmental issues to bring facilities into a safe, compliant, long-term final state aligned with regulatory requirements. You will join an expanding project team working on a 10-year+ portfolio of remediation, demolition, and reconstruction projects linked to the broader transition from coal to cleaner energy sources.

• Support the planning, development, and execution of closure and remediation projects for legacy power plant sites.
• Participate across the full project lifecycle:
  • Planning and scoping
  • Procurement support
    
    Execution oversight
  • Field inspections and site visits
• Coordinate closely with:
  • Internal environmental/compliance teams
  • Other project managers and construction managers
  • External environmental and civil engineering consultants
  • Civil/environmental construction contractors
• Help develop and manage project portfolios and strategies for site closure and remediation.
• Perform field visits and inspections to active remediation sites (approximately 40% of time once fully ramped, depending on project phase).
• Use tools such as Google Earth, Microsoft Office, and SharePoint for planning, documentation, and coordination.
• Maintain strict adherence to environmental regulations and company policies, including required regulatory and safety training.

• ABET-accredited bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering.
• Approximately 5–15 years of relevant professional experience (mid-career level). Target range is 5–7 years, but candidates with 2–4 years of very highly relevant experience may be considered.
• Experience with environmental regulations, such as:
  • Working for a regulatory agency
  • Working for an environmental consulting firm supporting clients on compliance
  • Working for an owner/operator on environmental compliance projects
• Experience related to:
  • Soils, earthwork, coal ash, and/or contaminated soil
  • Civil or environmental projects at industrial or utility sites

• Prior experience with closure and remediation of power plant or similar industrial sites (highly desirable but not required; considered a niche skill set).
• Experience working for:
  • Environmental consulting firms, and/or
  • Civil construction contractors involved in earthwork and remediation.
• FE (Engineer-in-Training) and/or PE (Professional Engineer) on a typical professional development track. (PE not required.)

• Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Microsoft SharePoint for document management and collaboration.
• Google Earth (for site visualization and planning; straightforward to learn).

• Strong collaboration and communication skills to work closely with internal environmental teams and external partners.
• Ability to thrive in a long-term, stable project environment with multi-year portfolios.
• Comfortable with both office work and field work.
• Detail-oriented, with a strong safety and compliance mindset.