Assistant Environmental Engineer
City of New YorkNew York, New York, United States
Posted April 10, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) enriches the environment and protects public health for all New Yorkers by providing 1.1 billion gallons of high quality drinking water, managing wastewater and storm water, and reducing air, noise, and hazardous materials pollution.
Job Description
The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is seeking an Assistant Environmental Engineer to conduct detailed review of technically complex engineering submittals and analyze hydraulic components of projects. The selected candidate will work under the supervision of the Engineer-In-Charge and collaborate with multidiscipline professionals to perform site analysis and hydrology studies.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in environmental, chemical, mechanical, petroleum, aeronautical, or materials engineering from an accredited college or university
- One year of full-time satisfactory experience in environmental engineering work
- Master's degree in environmental engineering from an accredited college can substitute for one year of work experience
- Ability to handle multiple priorities and projects simultaneously
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
- Problem solving skills and ability to make independent decisions
- Leadership skills and ability to direct and lead
- Self-motivated individual to take initiative and execute task
- Valid New York State Motor Vehicle Driver License
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Visa Sponsorship
- Four Day Work Week
- Generous Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance