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Entry Level Environmental Engineer/Scientist 2026/2027 Career Fair

ErgLeverFairfax, VA
Posted 8 SepFound 14 OctSeen 1 hour ago

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The Posting

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 environmental professional to support projects within our Water Practice. This opportunity is ideal for a recent or upcoming graduate with an interest in water resources, water quality, and wastewater management. Coursework in water resources and/or wastewater management is required.
The selected candidate will provide project-level support on a variety of technical and analytical water projects. Candidates with an engineering background will be expected to pursue and complete the requirements for Professional Engineer (PE) licensure.

Job Description:

  • Provide technical and project support across ERG’s water-related projects
  • Assist with research, data collection, and analysis related to water resources, water quality, wastewater management, and water and wastewater treatment
  • Prepare technical reports, documentation, and other project deliverables
  • Evaluate water and wastewater treatment needs, system performance, and associated costs
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of scientists, engineers, and project managers to support client objectives
  • Assist with project coordination and administrative tasks to facilitate successful project execution

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Biological Systems Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field, with a focus on water or wastewater
  • 0–1 year of professional experience
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0; college transcripts required
  • Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in data analysis, including advanced Excel functions and R
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively in a team environment
  • Academic coursework or research experience in wastewater, water resources, or water quality
  • Internship or project experience in environmental consulting, water management, or a related field
  • Familiarity with environmental regulations and compliance frameworks applicable to water programs

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 Resumes-Lex@erg.com 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.

Facts

Source
Lever
External id
a43d3070-1dda-4e92-894c-cb2ae7bd7c64
Location
Fairfax, VA; Washington, DC; Arlington, VA; Alexandria, VA, United States
Remote
Hybrid, from the posting
Employment
Full time
Pay
$60,000 to $80,000, stated
Posted
8 Sep 2026, 19:45
First seen
14 Oct 2026, 20:22
Last seen
1 Nov 2026, 04:45
Status
Not yet added
Posting id
3def32b3-e1a2-501c-95f7-d60ef1eb5f50