Associate Environmental Engineer
Parsons
Syracuse, NY · Posted October 16, 2026
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About the job
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At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.
Job Description: Job Posting
Parsons is now hiring an Entry Level Engineer for our rapidly expanding environmental and remediation sector. This role will be based out of Syracuse, NY - the main hub of Parsons Environmental Practice.
In this position you will perform various engineering and design assignments requiring the application of basic principles and fundamental theories studied in a Bachelor & Masters Degree university engineering program. In addition, you may assist in field inspections and the preparation of inspection reports.
Responsibilities:
Performs a variety of engineering duties and design assignments
Responsible for the development of engineering computations, material quantity take-offs, estimates, surveys and designs.
Under close supervision in the utilization of engineering theories and practices, develops the creation of engineering products that meet customer quality requirements.
Provides support for other engineering activities as required.
Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (or related field)
Master's degree in Engineering (or related field) preferred
Some related work experience and/or internships preferred
In addition, an Engineering in Training (EIT) Certificate is preferred
Requires basic process engineering knowledge, as well as a working knowledge of CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering
Security Clearance Requirement: None
This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.
For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see what's next!
Salary Range: $26.59 - $46.54
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.
We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!
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