Consultant, Environmental Engineering / Geologist / Scientist (Mid-Level)

Environmental Resources Management (ERM); Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Consultant in Environmental Engineering to join their dynamic team in Irvine, CA. This role offers the chance to work on diverse site investigation and remediation projects across northern California. Collaborate with technical experts while gaining valuable experience to achieve professional registration. The position emphasizes safety, effective communication, and analytical skills, making it ideal for detail-oriented individuals eager to contribute to impactful environmental solutions. Join a company committed to excellence and innovation in environmental services.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Plan

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience in environmental engineering or geology.
• Strong commitment to safety and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field work including sampling, drilling, and oversight.
• Prepare environmental compliance plans and reports.

Skills

Field Work

Data Compilation and Evaluation

Effective Communication

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor’s in Geology

Bachelor’s in Environmental Science

Bachelor’s in Chemical/Civil Engineering

Tools

OSHA HAZWOPER Certification

EIT/GIT Certification

Job description

Consultant, Environmental Engineering / Geologist / Scientist (Mid-Level)

ERM is looking for a motivated, detail-oriented Consultant, Environmental Engineering / Geologist / Scientist to join our growing team in Irvine, CA. Working under the direction of project managers and partners, the successful candidate will work on interesting site investigation and remediation projects throughout northern California and other US locations. You may also have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, covering the full spectrum of ERM’s services.

This is a great opportunity to work with ERM's technical experts to implement the latest engineering, investigation, and remediation technologies, while building the required experience to obtain your professional registration.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct field work, including sampling, drilling, well installation, remedial pilot tests, construction oversight, and remedial system operation and maintenance.
• Assist in groundwater and system performance monitoring.
• Compile and evaluate data and assist in report preparation.
• Prepare environmental compliance plans, permits, and reports for air quality, hazardous waste, spill prevention, storm water, and wastewater.
• Assist in ensuring compliance with all federal, state and local regulations.
• Work within quality/budget/schedule expectations and scope-specific assignments.
• Communicate with subcontractors, regulatory agents, tenants, and clients during field activities.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s in geology, chemical/civil/environmental engineering, environmental science or related degree.
• 2+ years of relevant experience.
• Willingness/interest in field assignments.
• Strong commitment to safety, including following established Health and Safety protocols.
• Effective written/verbal communication and organization/analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Detail-oriented with mechanical aptitude and hands-on trouble-shooting/problem-solving skills.
• Ability to multi-task, maintain flexibility, travel, and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Driver's License Required: This position requires a valid driver's license and/or the ability to operate a company vehicle due to the nature of job duties, which include frequent travel to various client locations across a large geographical area.

PREFERRED:

• Experience recording/writing detailed technical data and reports.
• 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification.
• EIT/GIT certification.
• Local candidates.

For the Consultant, Environmental Engineering / Geologist / Scientist position, we anticipate the annual base pay of $73,920 – $101,286 (USD). An employee’s pay position within this range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs. We also may have instances where compensation may be outside of the range, based on the factors noted above. This job is also eligible for an annual discretionary based performance bonus.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, paid parental leave, medical, dental, vision, life, disability and AD&D insurance, 401(k) or RRSP/DPSP, and any other benefits to eligible employees as applicable.

You can apply for this role through this link or through the internal careers portal if you are a current employee.

ERM does not accept recruiting agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, ERM employees or any other company location. ERM is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Thank you for your interest in ERM!