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Langan Engineering & Environmental Services

Project Engineer / Manager - Industrial Wastewater Permitting

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services, New Haven, Connecticut, us, 06540

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Langan Engineering & Environmental Services . Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate across 40+ offices and gain hands-on experience that fosters career growth. Langan’s culture emphasizes entrepreneurial problem solving, robust training and knowledge sharing, and making positive contributions to the communities we live and work in. Consistently ranked among the top firms to work for, Langan attracts and retains top talent in an inclusive environment that prioritizes wellbeing, health, safety, volunteerism, and workplace flexibility. Job Summary

Langan is seeking an

Environmental Permitting and Compliance Engineer, Scientist, or Project Manager

with an

Industrial Wastewater

focus to join its collaborative team in

New Haven, CT ,

Boston, MA ,

Parsippany, NJ

or

Princeton, NJ . This individual will serve a key function in managing industrial wastewater permitting and compliance projects as well as supporting multi‑media efforts related to wastewater issues, including stormwater, regulated waste management, spill prevention and contingency planning, and EPCRA reporting. In this role, you will guide and review the work of staff, communicate with clients and their legal teams, and interface with regulators. This role will be focused on the permitting and regulatory aspects of wastewater; a deep understanding of industrial processes, specifically manufacturing facilities, is preferred. This individual will interface internally with multidisciplinary teams (both internal and external) to solve complex client issues, and will be a liaison between the compliance and system design teams to provide a seamless client experience. Responsibilities

Prepare permit applications (new, renewals, and modifications) for industrial wastewater discharges, both direct and indirect discharges; Support client non-compliances including interfacing with regulators, citizen’s groups, attorneys, and client representatives at all levels; Lead teams in investigating the causes of non-compliances with permit terms/effluent limitations as well as treatment system issues, develop thorough investigation plans and reports, and develop and implement corrective actions; Understand and consider multimedia impacts to wastewater issues (e.g. identifying other regulatory applicability such as spill planning, air permitting, or waste implications/exclusions), and engage other subject matter experts as necessary to provide holistic compliance solutions to our clients; Perform audits focused on industrial wastewater and stormwater issues, including permitting and reporting, and system components and overall operations; Develop operation and maintenance plans and provide site-specific operator training; Develop and implement sampling plans and programs for compliance investigations and system studies; closely interface with internal and external wastewater treatment experts and design teams to facilitate system upgrades, troubleshooting, treatability studies, bench-scale and pilot studies, and other related engineering tasks; Review draft permits, support strategy for compliance with new permit terms or limitations with the client team, and prepare comments to the issuing agency; Understand and advise on permit limitation calculations and how site-specific parameters or conditions can influence calculations; Review industrial processes for specific regulatory applicability, requiring a deep understating of manufacturing operations and other industrial processes; Provide direct oversight and management of junior staff for specific project assignments, and overall training and mentoring of junior staff on the team; Lead and/or assist in the preparation of proposals including development of scope and costs; Manage project budgets and assist in invoicing as project or task manager; Interacts with and builds relationships with clients, contractors/subcontractors, and internal practice leaders; Demonstrates a strong commitment to customer service and responsiveness to client needs; Manage and deliver on multiple projects and tasks within specific budgets, schedules, and deadlines; Prepare technical documents including reports, plans/programs, permit applications, and other written deliverables; Travel to client sites as needed to support project and client needs; and perform other duties as requested. Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Environmental or Chemical Engineering or closely related field. Master’s degree preferred; 8+ years of experience working in the environmental compliance field, with a minimum of 5 years focused on wastewater projects; Minimum of 5 years direct consulting experience; Industrial wastewater treatment system operation, design and troubleshooting experience a plus; Professional certification (PE, CHMM) preferred, operators licensure a plus; 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification; Ability to effectively manage multiple clients and projects; Willingness and ability to identify new client opportunities is strongly desired; Excellent written and verbal communication skills; Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities; Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment; and Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits and a valid driver’s license in good standing. Compensation and Benefits

Langan provides a comprehensive compensation package including full-time company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave; 401(k)/Roth with company match; paid time off including parental and military leave; employee referrals and professional license bonuses; and educational reimbursement. Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and much more! Langan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We believe that an inclusive workplace is essential for the well-being and success of our employees. Estimated salary range: $92,500 - $133,000. Actual compensation may vary based on related work experience, location, market conditions, education/training, certifications and other credentials, as well as applicable knowledge and skills. Certain roles may be eligible for overtime and participation in the firm\'s annual bonus and performance review program. Bonuses are discretionary and based on individual job performance and the profitability of the firm. Employees are also eligible to receive up to 20 days of paid vacation time, 10 days of paid sick time and 10 paid holidays throughout the year. Eligibility and actual paid time off may vary based on local law and factors such as hours worked, related work experience and level.

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