Environmental Scientist/Geologist/Engineer

Remote, USA
Posted Jun 14, 2026
Full-time

AKRF is an award-winning consulting firm that focuses on delivering healthier, safer, and more sustainable sites through their Site Assessment and Remediation practice. They are seeking an entry-level Environmental Scientist/Geologist/Engineer to support various environmental assessments and remediation projects in the NYC-metro area.

Responsibilities

  • Phase I Environmental Site Assessments
  • Phase II/Subsurface/Remedial Investigations including logging borings and soil, groundwater, soil vapor, and indoor air sampling
  • Remediation oversight and community air monitoring related to brownfield redevelopment
  • Oversight of subcontractors such as drillers, excavation companies, and remedial contractors
  • Data interpretation, report preparation and writing (Work Plans, Phase II and Remedial Investigation Reports, Remedial Plans, etc.)

Skills

  • Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Environmental, Chemical, or Civil Engineering, Geology, or Environmental Science
  • Up to 3 years of experience in the environmental assessment and remediation field
  • A valid driver's license and willingness to drive in the NYC-metro area
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities at once
  • New York City experience is preferred
  • OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER Certification preferred
  • Familiarity with EQuIS a plus

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  • Vacation and Sick time
  • Flexible work schedules and locations
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
  • Additional Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Stock Ownership
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Training and professional development courses
  • Opportunities for community outreach through internal networks
  • Charitable donation match
  • Transit/parking program

Company Overview

  • AKRF is an environmental planning and engineering consulting firm. It was founded in 1981, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is http://www.akrf.com/.

  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • AKRF has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2025, 2 in 2024, 1 in 2022, 3 in 2021, 9 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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