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Cape Environmental Management Inc

Project Engineer I

Cape Environmental Management Inc, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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Project Engineer – Technical Services Organization We are seeking a motivated Project Engineer with a strong background in environmental remediation to join our Technical Services Organization. This mid‑career role offers the opportunity to contribute to complex projects, develop technical leadership skills, and grow into a Technical Lead role on small to moderately complex assignments.

Responsibilities

Provide support for project planning, field sampling, quality control oversight, design evaluations, data analysis, and reporting.

Develop technical plans and reports, including sampling and analysis plans, quality control plans, and construction completion reports.

Schedule and oversee field activities such as soil, surface water, and groundwater sampling, drilling, subcontractor management, and remediation system operation.

Support proposal development, cost estimating, and preparation of regulatory submittals.

Mentor junior staff and contribute to CAPE’s technical quality standards and procedures.

Collaborate with project and senior management to deliver high‑quality results that meet budget, schedule, and client expectations.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, geology, or environmental science; advanced degree preferred.

Experience: Minimum 5 years in environmental remediation and engineering, including at least 2 years each of remedial design/planning, technical writing, field work, and quality control management.

Preferred certifications: Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) or Professional Geologist (P.G.) in at least one state, with ability to obtain in others.

Required certifications: HASWOPER 40‑hour training (and annual refresher), Adult First Aid/CPR, valid U.S. driver’s license with satisfactory record, U.S. citizenship (due to federal contracting requirements).

Strong technical writing, analytical, and communication skills.

Familiarity with federal environmental regulatory programs (CERCLA, RCRA).

Proficiency with Microsoft Office and industry‑standard tools (CAD, ArcGIS, modeling software).

Salary $80,000 – $102,000 per year, commensurate with experience.

Work Environment & Travel

Position requires up to 50% travel annually for project support.

Field conditions may involve exposure to varying weather, hazardous materials, and physical demands.

Benefits CAPE offers competitive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, ADP retirement savings plan (traditional and Roth 401(k) with up to 4% match), health savings account (HSA), flexible spending account (FSA), paid annual leave, paid maternity/paternity leave, tuition reimbursement, other voluntary benefits, and a work‑from‑home option. Straight time overtime may be offered on certain field assignments.

CAPE is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We invite all qualified applicants to apply to our open positions.

Any communication regarding this position will come from an email address ending in

cape‑inc.com . Scammers may try to imitate our HR team. Please use caution when replying to emails that are from other domains. To ensure you are applying for a legitimate job, please only complete a job application that originates from

https://www.cape-inc.com/environmental-jobs .

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