New

On-call Engineer

Pinyon Environmental
$40-$55
401(k)
United States, Colorado, Lakewood
3222 South Vance Street (Show on map)
Oct 31, 2025
Pinyon is different... ...and we want unique individuals to come learn, grow, and thrive within our 32-year employee-owned company. Pinyon is a purpose-driven firm that does work which matters in the communities we live; our employee-owners are encouraged to drive their career paths towards their career goals; we want you to be the next team member to experience our welcoming culture where work is rewarding. Let us prove it! If you're excited about this opportunity to contribute to a workplace that values diversity and fosters inclusivity, please apply, even if you think you do not fully meet the qualifications. Pinyon is a company of opportunity. About this Position Pinyon's Environmental Engineering & Regulatory Compliance team is seeking an on-call, mid-level Engineer to support our expanding water resources service area. This is an as-needed position with flexible, project-based work and no guaranteed schedule or set hours. Our group works with diverse clients on projects ranging from permitting assistance, site inspections, and small-scale construction support to large, multi-million-dollar highway design and development efforts. The work may include technical support for stormwater and drainage design, regulatory compliance, data analysis, and report preparation. We're looking for an individual who brings a strong foundation in hydrology and hydraulics and a willingness to learn and explore new service areas. We value dynamic, curious professionals who are eager to grow and contribute to expanding Pinyon's technical offerings. This position will be based out of our main office in Lakewood, Colorado; however, remote applicants within Colorado are welcome. Occasional fieldwork, site visits, or inspections may be required depending on project needs. Training (internal or external) will be provided as appropriate for the task and the individual's experience. Essential Responsibilities Task management Application of environmental regulations Stormwater and drainage civil design Technical report writing and review Data collection, organization, and analysis Data quality analysis, statistics, and trends Effective communication with clients and colleagues Assist with proposal scoping and fee development Teamwork in multi-disciplinary settings Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Bachelor's in environmental or civil engineering or related discipline. 3-5 years' experience (technical writing, task or project management, design,compliance inspections). Able to work independently or in a team. Knowledge of Colorado and Federal Environmental Regulations. The following job experiences are related to existing Pinyon services. They are not required responsibilities for this position; however, knowledge/experience in a few of these would be beneficial: Master drainage planning Hydraulic engineering Stormwater Management Plans (construction, industrial, and/or mining) Compliance: ESA, CWA, NEPA Clean Water regulations State environmental regulations (CO, AZ, ND, NM, WY) Environmental construction monitoring Asbestos inspections and regulations Radon or soil gas mitigation (design or regulations) Civil 3D drafting HEC-RAS Floodplain Development GPS/surveying Employment is contingent upon the results of a background check. Application Process To submit your resume and cover letter visit our careers page at https://pinyon-env.net/careers/, select your desired position, click 'Apply Now' on the right, and complete the submission form. For any accommodation needs during the application process, please reach out to Employee Services via email at careers@pinyon-env.com or by phone at 303.980.5200. Application deadline: Our team will review applications upon receipt and will schedule interviews with qualified candidates. The application acceptance will stay open until we have a strong pool of candidates, or until a candidate is chosen. We appreciate the time and effort you've put into your application and will give each submission careful consideration. Summary of Benefits Our on-call staff are eligible for employer matching 401k, and spot bonus programs. EEO Statement Pinyon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age 40 and over, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or any other applicable status protected by state or local law. About Pinyon Pinyon was established in 1993 by Lauren Evans, PE, and she has grown Pinyon from a one-woman outfit based out of her garage, to a thriving and growing environmental consulting firm. The firm now employs over 80 environmental professionals and support personnel and has expanded from its headquarters in Lakewood, Colorado (near Denver) to include branch offices in Loveland and Colorado Springs, Colorado, as well as a satellite office in Phoenix, Arizona. Pinyon is a client-centric environmental consulting firm that works towards collaborative solutions to advance our clients' needs while protecting environmental health and safety. Pinyon supports private and public sector projects for commercial and industrial, energy, public works, federal, and transportation clients. Given the depth and breadth of our technical team, we are the go-to firm for permitting and compliance on the local level and looking to expand our NEPA qualifications across multiple market sectors. Pinyon is committed to continue to expand our portfolio of projects both in our current geographies and elsewhere in the United States.