Nexus Consulting

Environmental Engineer (Remote)

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Title: Environmental Engineer (Remote)Engagement: Hourly contract (independent contractor)Rate: USD 59-114/hourJob SummaryWe are seeking an Environmental Engineer to apply technical expertise toward the advancement of AI-driven environmental solutions. In this remote role, you will leverage your experience in water resources, air quality, soil remediation, and regulatory compliance to help train and refine advanced AI models. This opportunity is ideal for professionals passionate about sustainability, environmental modeling, and innovative digital technologies.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign or oversee systems, processes, and infrastructure to manage, mitigate, or remediate environmental impacts affecting water, air, and soilConduct environmental impact assessments for land use and development projectsTranslate real-world environmental engineering scenarios into structured inputs for AI model trainingReview and validate AI-generated outputs for technical accuracy, regulatory alignment, and scientific reliabilityCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams including scientists, planners, legal advisors, and technical specialistsAdvise on environmental compliance strategies, remediation practices, and sustainability initiativesUtilize advanced modeling, GIS, and CAD tools to analyze, visualize, and document environmental dataPrepare detailed technical reports and clearly communicate findings in written and verbal formatsRequired Skills and QualificationsProven experience in environmental engineering, water resources, remediation, or environmental complianceProficiency with modeling and analytical tools such as:DHI MIKE SHERockWare MODFLOWInsightful S-PLUSMATLABExperience with greenhouse gas management, hazardous materials systems (HMS), MSDS software, and regulatory compliance platformsStrong working knowledge of GIS systems including ESRI ArcGIS and ArcViewExpertise in CAD and drafting software such as Autodesk AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley MicroStation, and CADD platformsAbility to interpret and apply environmental regulations and compliance frameworksExceptional written and verbal communication skillsStrong analytical mindset and attention to detailAbility to work independently in a remote, collaborative environmentPreferred QualificationsProfessional Engineer (PE) license or environmental engineering certificationExperience contributing to AI model training, validation, or environmental data annotation projectsFamiliarity with emerging digital sustainability tools and environmental monitoring technologiesAdvanced degree in Environmental Engineering, Hydrology, Environmental Science, or related disciplineAPPLY NOW!

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