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Job Description

Noblis is a nonprofit organization with a unique mission to use the best of science, engineering, technology and strategy to serve the public good. Noblis is approximately 800 employees strong, and throughout our history, our scientists, analysts, engineers, researchers, technology and management experts have drawn on the best that scientific and strategic thinking have to offer to solve society's most essential problems in innovative, effective and lasting ways. Noblis is unique even among nonprofits because when we sit down to solve a problem, there are no strings attached to our thinking. We have no commercial interests to advance, no vendor alliances to protect, and no sponsors to represent. So we are free to focus on what matters most - finding the solution that works best.

Noblis has been consistently recognized as a "Great Place to Work" by Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), the Great Places to Work Institute, Washingtonian magazine, and AARP. Noblis was also awarded as "One of the Most Ethical Companies" by Forbes and Ethisphere Institute's joint conference, "Driving Profit through Ethical Leadership".

Noblis is seeking an environmental engineer to work on Department of Defense environmental projects. The individual we seek should be eager to take on responsibilities for exciting and demanding environmental projects. The candidate should also be eager to accept greater responsibility as they gain project experience.

The selected candidate will have the opportunity to support the Noblis environmental team in providing independent, objective, third party technical support to our government clients, including assisting active, closing and realigning DoD installations with challenging, highly visible, and diverse aspects of their environmental remediation, compliance and pollution prevention programs.

Responsibilities will include:

• Evaluation and optimization of remediation processes and finalizing reports and other work products;
• Evaluation of energy usage and green house gas production created by environmental cleanup processes;
• Selection of cleanup remedies;
• Technical guidance preparation and integration; \
• Acquisition of contractor services;
• Evaluation and implementation of innovative environmental technologies;
• Integration of multi-disciplinary studies, and;
• Resolving regulatory and technology issues with stakeholders.

• Bachelors degree in Chemical, Environmental, Civil or Petroleum Engineering; Masters degree preferred.
• Minimum two years experience.   
• Extensive knowledge of engineering principles;
• The ability to think independently, to work in group environments, and to represent Noblis in a professional manner;
• Demonstrated organizational, technical writing and presentation skills.
• Up to 30% domestic travel is required and overseas travel is possible.

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