Decontamination Engineer

Posted 4 Days Ago
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4 Locations
Entry level
Professional Services • Consulting
The Role
The role involves evaluating decontamination projects, formulating risk strategies, preparing SOPs, and providing engineering support to clients.
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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 an entry-level engineer to support our Department of Defense (DoD) clients. The candidate will work on-site at a federal facility site in Indian Head, Maryland. The successful candidate will be joining a growing team of engineering, facilities, planning, and explosive safety professionals that focus on quality work and fostering collaborative, long-term relationships. ERG has provided engineering, management, and planning services to this federal client for nearly 20 years. 

 

This position will be four days per week at the federal site in Indian Head, MD and one day per week in an ERG office. The position will include interaction and support from ERG personnel at the federal site, as well as from ERG’s Chantilly and Arlington offices. Indian Head is approximately 30 miles from Washington, DC, 25 miles from Alexandria, VA, and 60 miles from Fredericksburg, VA. Alternative work schedules may be considered. ERG is willing to provide assistance with relocation expenses. 

Job Description:

  • Evaluating facility demolition and decontamination and equipment projects for potential environmental and safety impacts 
  • Formulating risk mitigation strategies 
  • Preparing standard operating procedures (SOPs) 
  • Interacting with technical clients to provide process engineering and explosive safety support 

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in chemical, civil, or environmental engineering or equivalent military training (minimum GPA of 3.0)
  • 0 to 3 years of experience
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Must be able to obtain Department of Defense (DOD) Secret clearance
  • Ideal candidates will have direct experience with explosives safety planning, storage, handling, transportation, or disposal

ERG offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits, including health and dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, educational benefits, FSAs, a generous 401k plan, profit sharing, an EAP, 11-20 paid vacation days per year, 10 paid holidays per year, 56 hours or more of sick leave (based on the state you work in) per year (pro-rated for part-time) and more. The salary range for all positions depends on the years and type of experience. 

  

ERG is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable EEOC regulations. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual preference, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.  

   

Please be aware, the only authentic corporate domain for ERG is https://www.erg.com.  ERG may, on occasion, screen applicants via telephone or video interviews via Skype, Teams, GoToMeeting, or another type of video platform. However, any candidate extended a job offer might be asked to meet in person with an ERG employee before providing confidential personal information associated with new employment. 

  

If you’re a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ERG’s online application process as a result of your disability. To request accommodation, please contact Human Resources via email at [email protected] or call (781) 674-7293. 

  

ERG fosters a friendly, flexible work environment. ERGers are dedicated to serving clients who are committed to making the world a better place. We promote and recognize principles of fairness and respect in the work we do, the partnerships we foster, and the culture we value both within and outside of our organization. 

Top Skills

Environmental Engineering
Explosive Safety Planning
Risk Mitigation Strategy Development
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The Company
HQ: Lexington, MA
755 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1984

What We Do

ERG is a multidisciplinary consulting firm offering a broad range of professional services. From offices across the country, we serve a spectrum of public and private clients, including federal agencies, state governments, corporations, and universities.

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