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# Engineering Assistant at EnSafe Inc.

- **Company:** EnSafe Inc.
- **Location:** Tampa, FL
- **Posted:** 2026-09-04
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-11
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/ensafeinc/jobs/4395981009

## Job description

Do you like working with different project teams in a fast-paced environment? Are you interested in joining an organization focused on making a positive impact? If so, we’d like to talk with you about growing with us.

EnSafe is currently seeking a full-time Engineering Assistant to join our team in Tampa, Florida. This is an excellent opportunity to join and grow, getting involved in a variety of projects for a diverse range of clients across the globe.

Candidates must be willing to work at the Tampa, FL office.

As an Engineering Assistant at EnSafe, there is no typical day. Under the guidance of a project engineer and senior staff, responsibilities may include assisting with site investigations, fieldwork, and sampling; supporting remedial design and implementation efforts; compiling data; preparing reports; and providing support on proposal development.

EnSafe is committed to providing pragmatic, cost-effective strategies for maintaining compliance, minimizing liabilities, and improving environmental performance. Joining our team means immersing yourself in an atmosphere that nurtures creativity, encourages collaboration across all levels, embraces a supportive culture, and facilitates professional development.

## DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

In this role, you will:

- Assist with site assessments, including groundwater, soil, surface water, and air sample collection.
- Support pilot studies, field testing, and operation and maintenance (O&M) activities for remedial systems, including operational data collection.
- Compile, evaluate, and manage environmental data and databases.
- Assist with drafting, modeling, statistical evaluation of data, and preparation of figures, tables, and other data presentations.
- Support construction activities, including assisting with subcontractor coordination and oversight under supervision.
- Assist with remedial system start-up, troubleshooting, and O&M services under the direction of project engineers.
- Prepare and contribute to a variety of technical documents related to assessment, design, construction, O&M, and performance evaluations (e.g., work plans, design reports, construction and O&M documents, health, and safety plans).
- Prepare for field events, including equipment procurement and rental, calibration, maintenance, and planning.
- Support communication with clients, regulatory agencies, vendors, and subcontractors in coordination with project managers and senior staff.

## SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

Minimum Skills and Requirements:

- Bachelor of Science from an ABET-accredited college in Civil, Mechanical, Chemical, or Environmental Engineering.
- 0-3 years of experience (internships count towards experience).
- Proficiency with mechanical and electrical equipment use, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Ability to travel overnight for up to one-week periods at a time.
- AutoCAD proficiency.
- Microsoft Office Suite proficiency.

Preferred Skills:

- 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification (with required refresher course certification).
- EI Certification preferred or ability to take the FE Exam within 6 months.
- Candidates with client communication and fieldwork skills are preferred.

Why Join EnSafe?

- Employee-Owned Advantage EnSafe is 100% employee-owned, with an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) since 1997. That means when EnSafe succeeds, you succeed too, turning company growth directly into shared rewards.
- Commitment to Growth and Wellness The company supports personalized career development, mentorship, and employee wellness initiatives such as health tracking tools.
- Purpose‑Driven Work EnSafe’s mission focuses on impactful environmental, health, and safety consulting—making a real difference in communities and is backed by its long-standing technical credibility.
- Safety as a Value, Not Just a Service Safety is deeply embedded in our culture, prioritizing employee well-being in addition to helping clients maintain compliance. We stress that “safety is part of everything we do.”
- A Culture of Freedom & Ownership At EnSafe, our career philosophy is built on freedom. The freedom to take initiative, achieve your goals, and shape your own career path. Employees are encouraged to pursue growth in a flexible, entrepreneurial environment.
- Challenging, Creative Work Workdays at EnSafe are anything but ordinary: fast-paced, dynamic, and filled with opportunities to tackle projects in environmental consulting, health & safety, engineering, and technology. Every day calls for creativity, innovation, and agile problem-solving.

## #LI-MR1

## About EnSafe

EnSafe began as a two-person firm in 1980, navigating complex regulatory compliance issues on behalf of our clients.  We nurture our people with growth and development opportunities.  We build enduring, trustful relationships with each of our clients, with a focus on high ethical and safety standards.  We build this reputation by attracting high-quality people and retaining them for the long term.

At EnSafe, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.  You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles at our company.

EnSafe is committed to being an EEO employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age (except for bona fide occupational qualifications), sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military or veteran status, any other status protected by federal, state, or local law, or association with a person on the basis on one or more of the foregoing.

Check us out on the web at [www.ensafe.com](http://www.ensafe.com/)

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## About EnSafe Inc.

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: EnSafe is an employee-owned global professional services firm providing engineering, environmental, health & safety, and information technology solutions.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Employee-Owned / ESOP)
- **Headquarters**: Memphis, Tennessee, USA (inferred from multiple office listings and corporate roles)
- **Founded**: Not publicly available
- **Founders**: Phil Coop, CHMM (Founder)

## Core Business
- **Primary Industry**: Environmental Engineering, Health & Safety Consulting, IT Services
- **Target Customers**: B2B, government agencies, industrial clients, and commercial enterprises requiring environmental remediation, compliance, and safety management.
- **Mission/Purpose**: To provide cutting-edge, creative solutions for clients while empowering employee-owners to build rewarding careers and make a difference for people, communities, and the environment.

## Products & Services
- **Environmental Management & Planning**: Strategic environmental assessments, permitting, and compliance planning.
- **Environmental Restoration**: Cradle-to-grave remediation of contaminated sites, including ecological risk assessment.
- **Natural & Water Resources**: Water resource management, ecological studies, and watershed planning.
- **Health & Safety**: Comprehensive safety programs, risk management, and industrial hygiene services.
- **Civil/Design Engineering**: Customized civil engineering solutions for infrastructure, site development, and construction.
- **Technology**: IT services including data management, GIS, and software solutions to transform information into actionable knowledge.
- **LTMPro™**: A proprietary tool for faster, clearer groundwater trend insights.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation**: Not disclosed (private, employee-owned)
- **Key Metric**: Employee count estimated between 201–500 (Indeed.com), with multiple offices across the United States and a recent Canadian acquisition.
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not applicable (no external investors); employee-owned.
- **Growth Signals**: 
  - Acquired Canada-based Porewater Solutions (ensafe.com)
  - Hired national PFAS market lead and commercial business development lead
  - Opened new business leads in Bowling Green, KY and Tampa, FL
  - Active hiring across multiple disciplines and geographies

## Competitive Advantages
- **Employee Ownership (ESOP)**: Every employee has a financial stake, fostering a culture of ownership, long-term thinking, and high retention.
- **Customized Solutions**: Known for tailoring engineering and environmental solutions to each client’s specific budget, schedule, and goals.
- **Technical Credibility & Ethics**: Long-standing client relationships built on trust, high ethics, and strong technical expertise.
- **Integrated Services**: Combines engineering, environmental, safety, and IT capabilities under one roof, offering holistic solutions.

## Strategic Focus
- **PFAS & Emerging Contaminants**: Growing expertise in PFAS remediation and compliance, with dedicated market leadership.
- **Technology-Enabled Services**: Leveraging data analytics and proprietary tools (e.g., LTMPro) to enhance environmental insights.
- **Geographic Expansion**: Recent acquisition in Canada and continued hiring across U.S. offices signal a push for broader national and international presence.
- **Employee Development**: Investing in career pathways, mentorship, and internal promotion to sustain a skilled workforce.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Employee-owned firm blending the personal attention of a small company with the resources of a large one. Values include integrity, collaboration, focus, thoroughness, and excellence.
- **Work Environment**: Flexible and people-first; roles range from fully remote (e.g., PFAS market lead) to office-based positions across many U.S. locations.
- **Career Growth**: Defined career pathways from early-career to senior leadership, strong internal promotion culture, and diverse project experiences.
- **Benefits**: Competitive salary and benefits, professional development resources (learning platforms, training), and the opportunity to work on impactful environmental projects.
- **Engineering Culture**: Emphasis on innovation, continuous learning, and collaboration across disciplines. Employees are encouraged to "think things through" and challenge the status quo.

## Sources
1. [ensafe.com](https://www.ensafe.com/) - Company overview, services, news
2. [ensafe.com/careers](https://www.ensafe.com/careers/) - Careers page, values, culture
3. [ensafe.com/benefits](https://www.ensafe.com/benefits/) - Benefits, employee ownership, founder mention
4. [job-boards.greenhouse.io/ensafeinc](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/ensafeinc) - Current job openings and locations
5. [indeed.com](https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Ensafe-Inc.-1) - Company size and industry classification

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