Environmental Analyst - Phase I

LaBella Associates; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Schedule

Health/Dental Insurance

401k Plan with Employer Match

Paid Parental Leave

Short & Long Term Disability

Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off

Leadership Development Program

Fitness Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Bonus Program

Wellness Program

Team Building Events

Community Service Events

Job summary

LaBella Associates in Buffalo, NY is seeking an early career Environmental Analyst to join their Environmental Division's Due Diligence Program. Responsibilities include preparing Environmental Site Assessments, assisting in Property Condition Assessments, and conducting site visits. The ideal candidate should have a BS in Environmental Science, proficiency with Microsoft Office, and experience in environmental projects. The position offers a salary range of $20.00 - $22.00/hour and various benefits including health insurance and a flexible work schedule.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience with environmental and construction-related due diligence projects.
• Good communication skills are essential.
• Ability to manage due diligence assignments independently.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Phase I Environmental Site Assessments and other reports.
• Assist in Property Condition Assessments and Construction Draw Inspections.
• Conduct site visits for environmental projects.
• Report findings to due diligence team leaders.

Skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Verbal and technical writing skills

Time management

Ability to work in a fast-paced team

Education

BS in Environmental Science, Geology, or a related field

Tools

Quire or other report writing software

Job description

We are currently hiring an early career (0-3 years of experience) Environmental Analyst to work within our Environmental Division’s Due Diligence Program in our Buffalo, NY office.

LaBella’s growing Due Diligence Program is one of the largest and most established in the eastern United States and is quickly expanding into other geographies. LaBella’s due diligence practice services a wide variety of clients, consisting of municipalities, developers, attorneys, and financial institutions, each requiring client-centric and sometimes creative solutions. In addition to environmental due diligence services, LaBella’s program provides construction risk due diligence services, including completing Property Condition Assessments, Plan and Cost Reviews, and Construction Draw Inspections. The size, expected growth, and geographies serviced by LaBella’s Due Diligence Program create a unique and exciting opportunity for the professional growth of the right candidate while working with some of the region’s most experienced environmental professionals within the environmental due diligence/environmental consulting industry.

Duties

• Prepare Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), Transaction Screen ESAs, and Records Search with Risk Assessment (RSRA) reports with the support of Environmental Due Diligence Program senior staff/Project Managers.
• Assist in the completion of Property Condition Assessments, Plan and Cost Reviews, and Construction Draw Inspections with the support of Construction Risk senior staff.
• Conduct site visits throughout, but not limited to, western New York, including the Buffalo and Rochester metropolitan areas, for a variety of environmental and construction-related due diligence projects.
• Obtain, review, and interpret historical, regulatory, and municipal records.
• Report findings to due diligence team leaders and assist in the evaluation of environmental and construction-related risks.
• Independently manage due diligence assignments and meet project deliverable schedules.

Qualifications

• BS in Environmental Science, Geology, or a related field of study.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite of programs.
• Experience with Quire or other report writing software platforms is a plus.
• Experience (1-3 years) with environmental and construction-related due diligence projects such as Phase I ESAs, Transaction Screen ESAs, Phase II ESAs, Property Condition Assessments, and/or Draw Inspections is desired.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced due diligence team environment.
• Good verbal, technical writing, communication, and time management skills are essential.

Salary Range: $20.00 - $22.00/hour. The specific salary offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location.

Benefits

• Flexible Work Schedule
• Health/Dental Insurance
• 401k Plan with Employer Match
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off
• Leadership Development Program
• Fitness Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Referral Bonus Program
• Wellness Program
• Team Building Events
• Community Service Events

LaBella is committed to facilitating a culture where diversity, equity, and inclusion are respected, valued, and celebrated by implementing thoughtful, practical, and innovative strategies that support our employees and serve the communities in which we reside. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws.