Job Description

The responsibilities for this position include assisting in planning and designing Abandoned Mine Land (AML) and reclamation projects, impoundment design and inspections, site design, site grading, stormwater design, permitting (including National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System [NPDES]), preparing technical reports, and project management. The successful candidate will work with senior engineering staff to manage mining-related reclamation projects. Domestic travel may be required for visits to client mine sites as well as for client and corporate meetings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master’s degree in civil, mining or environmental engineering, or geology
• A minimum of 5 to 8 years of experience in environmental engineering
• Registered professional engineer or geologist, or ability to obtain
• Prior experience with abandoned mine land and reclamation
• Technical knowledge of federal and state environmental regulations related to environmental site assessments, reclamation and site remediation
• Extensive experience in commercial civil or mining engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, Carlson Civil Suite, HEC-RAS, HMS, TR55, Geo-Studio, or similar software and GIS-based software)
• Excellent interpersonal and effective oral and written communication skill

** Preferred Qualifications:** In addition to the required qualifications, the following education and skill set are preferred:

• Previous experience in AML or environmental projects in the Appalachia region
• Experience in operational, consulting, or engineering services in civil or environmental engineering or related industries
• Project management experience

Additional Information

Compensation: Salary depends on experience and expertise. Compensation includes a comprehensive fringe-benefits package that consists of medical, vision, and dental insurance; holidays; paid leave; 401(k) Plan and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP); continuing education; and professional societies. RESPEC is a 100% employee-owned company and employees are eligible for participation in the ESOP after a qualifying period.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.