ERG is a research and consulting firm that provides a wide range of support to federal, state, and commercial clients. ERG offers multidisciplinary teams with nationally recognized skills in engineering, science, economics, public health, informational technology, and communications. We hire people with the best minds and then provide them with a vibrant and flexible environment in which to develop their careers. The qualified individual must be highly motivated with the skills to prioritize, perform, and communicate effectively in a fast-paced environment.
ERG is seeking a Civil/Environmental Engineer to support planning, assessment, and management of stormwater infrastructure and programs for federal, state, and institutional clients. This position is ideal for an engineer looking to develop technical expertise in stormwater management and environmental compliance. This role offers opportunities for technical growth, mentorship, and exposure to a variety of civil and environmental engineering projects. This full-time position will not have a set office location; however, candidates should be located within driving distance of Washington, D.C. to attend periodic meetings.
Job Description:
Provide stormwater compliance assistance support to regulated entities, which may include performing inspections and developing annual reporting documentation
Support stormwater program implementation, including municipal separate storm sewer system (MS4) permit and Chesapeake Bay Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) requirements
Conduct field investigations, site assessments, and infrastructure inspections to collect data and document existing conditions
Perform erosion and sediment control inspections of active construction sites
Support infrastructure planning efforts related to stormwater management
Provide stormwater reviews of engineering plans, calculations, and permit documentation for new construction, renovations, and infrastructure improvements
Support the development of compliance related metrics, databases, and regulatory research
Contribute to technical support efforts for national stormwater permitting programs, including data evaluation, permit development, and permit reissuance activities
Participate in project meetings and coordinate with clients, contractors, and project stakeholders
Qualifications and Skills:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Biological Systems Engineering, or related engineering discipline
0-5 years of professional engineering experience
Minimum GPA of 3.0 (college transcripts required)
Internship or project experience in environmental consulting, stormwater management, land development, or related fields
Proficiency in using spreadsheets and statistical analysis to compile, analyze, and present data
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent attention to detail and critical thinking, and the ability to develop quality client-ready deliverables
Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Familiarity with local, state, or federal stormwater requirements is preferred
Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% in support of site assessments, field investigations, and client requirements
Must currently hold or be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret-level security clearance
Must be a U.S. citizen as this position is not eligible for Limited Access Authorizations