Environmental Engineer

Environmental Engineer or (Geologist in Training)

Job Description

We are seeking a mid-level Environmental Engineer or GIT to assist in overseeing projects in our Milton, DE and Newark, DE offices. The ideal candidate will have experience working on Phase I and Phase II remediation projects. This role offers the opportunity to work on recession-proof government EPA-funded projects across the state of Delaware.

Responsibilities

• Manage and direct site evaluations under Delaware HSCA, Brownfields programs, and/or EPA Region III from pre-remedial assessments.
• Conduct strategic project planning using a data quality objectives approach and develop focused planning documents.
• Guide implementation and oversight of field work, including media sampling, installation of tooling methods, and coordination of laboratory method selection.
• Provide data evaluations and statistics to support site-specific risk assessments.
• Develop and oversee implementation of geologic and hydro-logic resource evaluations.
• Perform geologic and hydro logic review.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in environmental engineering or geology.
• HAZWOPER trained.
• Experience in Phase I and Phase II remediation.
• Proficiency in environmental remediation, site assessment, and environmental compliance.
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related field such as geology.
• Preferred certifications: Professional Engineer (PE) or Professional Geologist (PG).
• Knowledge in environmental science, hydrogeology, brownfield, and Superfund projects.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Newark, DE.

The pay range for this position is $43.00 - $58.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a hybrid position in Newark,DE.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 17, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.