JobsMid-Level Environmental Engineer/Geologist/Scientist
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Mid-Level Environmental Engineer/Geologist/Scientist

Jacobs

Location

Knoxville, TN

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/5/2026

Compensation

$69,600 - $105,000 per year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
Approval 97.8%·Filings 89·New hires 39·
Established Sponsor
·FY 2025

Job description

The Mid-Level Environmental Engineer/Geologist/Scientist role at Jacobs focuses on addressing critical environmental issues through innovative solutions. The position is based in Knoxville, Tennessee, and involves both fieldwork and office tasks related to environmental investigation and remediation projects. The successful candidate will work closely with experienced staff and have opportunities for mentorship and professional growth. This role emphasizes collaboration, technical excellence, and the management of field projects.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, geology, or a closely related degree.
  • 5-10 years of professional experience in environmental site characterization and remediation projects.
  • Experience working on project sites and overseeing subcontractors.
  • Experience leading teams toward a common goal.
  • 40-hr HAZWOPER certification or the ability to attain this certification.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage field projects related to environmental investigation and remediation.
  • Collaborate and coordinate with subcontractors, internal support staff, and subject matter experts.
  • Analyze data, prepare technical reports, and design and implement pilot studies and remedial systems.
  • Provide motivation and direction to project teams while benefiting from mentorship opportunities.

Benefits

  • Employees at Jacobs are often offered benefits designed around physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing, including health and safety programs, mental health support, retirement and financial planning resources, flexible time off and initiatives that support a strong culture of caring.

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