Environmental Engineer(s)

At Carollo Engineers, the Environmental Engineer plays a crucial role in researching, designing, and planning essential water and wastewater projects. Responsibilities include developing reports and analyses, performing calculations for treatment evaluations, and modeling treatment systems using specialized software like Biowin. You will also conduct pilot studies for water treatment, engage in design efforts on key projects like the Hyperion 2035 Program, and prepare comprehensive design documents. This dynamic role allows you to contribute significantly to sustainable water management initiatives in Los Angeles.

To qualify for the Environmental Engineer position at Carollo Engineers, candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, or a related field. While prior work experience of six months as an Environmental Engineer is preferred, we’re open to candidates with relevant coursework, internships, or projects that demonstrate the necessary skills. This flexible approach ensures we attract passionate candidates who are eager to develop within our inclusive company culture.

The work culture at Carollo Engineers is collaborative, inclusive, and focused on innovation. As an Environmental Engineer, you’ll join a dynamic team that values each member’s contributions, fostering a unique environment where creativity is encouraged. Our commitment to diversity ensures you’ll be part of a workplace that genuinely cares about its employees and promotes a sense of belonging, making it an ideal setting for personal and professional growth.

At Carollo Engineers, we prioritize the well-being of our Environmental Engineers by offering a competitive and comprehensive benefits package. This includes health insurance coverage, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, tuition reimbursement, and various support programs for you and your family. We also offer flexible work arrangements, paid time off, and holiday benefits, ensuring that our employees lead healthy and productive lives while achieving a work-life balance.

Yes, at Carollo Engineers, we understand the need for flexibility in today’s work environment. Environmental Engineers have the opportunity to telecommute part-time, allowing for a better work-life balance. We believe that providing options for remote work enhances our team’s productivity and job satisfaction while still allowing for important on-site project engagements.

When approaching the design of water treatment facilities, I start by thoroughly understanding the project requirements and the specific needs of the community. I utilize relevant engineering software for analysis, conduct site assessments, and collaborate with my team to ensure that our designs meet regulatory standards and sustainability goals.

In my previous role, I was involved in multiple water quality analysis projects where I employed various analytical techniques to assess water pollutants. My responsibilities included developing and implementing analysis protocols, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, and interpreting test results to guide project decisions.

One challenging project I worked on involved the design of a complex wastewater treatment system under tight deadlines. I coordinated with various stakeholders, managed unexpected regulatory changes, and led a team of engineers to deliver successful outcomes on time while maintaining quality standards.

I am proficient in several software tools essential for environmental engineering, including Biowin for treatment modeling, AutoCAD for design layouts, and GIS for spatial data analysis. I continually seek to improve my skills with these tools to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of my design work.

Ensuring compliance with environmental regulations begins with staying updated on current laws and standards relevant to our projects. I integrate compliance checks into every stage of design and implementation, conduct thorough reviews of our work, and collaborate closely with regulatory agencies during the project lifecycle.

I use a combination of theoretical analysis and real-world testing to evaluate treatment processes. This includes conducting pilot studies, leveraging computational models, and analyzing data from actual treatment facilities to ensure optimal performance and identify areas for improvement.

I believe effective teamwork is built on clear communication and respect for diverse perspectives. I actively engage with team members by promoting open discussions, valuing each individual’s input, and fostering an inclusive atmosphere, which enhances collaboration and leads to innovative solutions.

I am motivated by the opportunity to create sustainable engineering solutions that positively impact communities and the environment. The challenge of solving complex issues related to water resources and the prospect of contributing to critical projects drives my passion for this field.

Managing time effectively on multiple projects requires prioritization, organization, and flexibility. I employ project management software to keep track of deadlines, regularly communicate with team members to align on tasks, and adapt my approach as necessary to ensure timely and successful project completion.

I want to work for Carollo Engineers because of its outstanding reputation in the water consulting sector and its commitment to fostering an inclusive, collaborative work environment. I’m excited about the opportunity to be part of meaningful projects that align with my values, and I believe my skills and enthusiasm will contribute positively to your team.