Environmental Field Technician

ARCADIS Group

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 28,447 - 42,664

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K and paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy is seeking an Environmental Field Technician in Phoenix, AZ. This full-time position entails 100% field work, requiring strong dedication, communication skills, and STEM qualifications. Responsibilities include monitoring and maintaining groundwater and soil remediation systems, collecting environmental samples, and overseeing subcontractors. Benefits include competitive pay, health coverage, and PTO. Join a team committed to making a sustainable impact.

Qualifications

Must have a valid driver’s license and U.S. citizenship.
Must be able to pass a Department of Defense background check.
40 Hour HAZWOPER certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform groundwater and soil remediation system maintenance and monitoring.
Collect various environmental samples during remediation events.
Manage subcontractors for field projects and remediation system installations.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Documenting site activities

Problem-solving

Education

STEM or Technical Certification

High School Diploma

Job description

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Arcadis is currently seeking a self‑motivated, Environmental Field Technician located in the Phoenix area to support our growing environmental project portfolio in southern Arizona. This position consists of 100% field work, including a mix of local Phoenix project work and overnight regional travel to and from job sites. This position requires a hard‑working, safe, efficient, and dedicated employee that is excited to receive on‑the‑job training, enjoys working with a team, and can work independently once trained. This position offers an opportunity to learn about a wide variety of environmental projects and work with a great team.

This role will sit within the greater Global Resilience Business Area. We work to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations. Around the world, we’re feeling the effects of climate change, rapid urbanization, loss of biodiversity. The rate at which we’re seeing large‑scale, unforeseen events such as floods and wildfires is becoming more frequent. We are here to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations.

Primary responsibilities include:

Groundwater and soil remediation system maintenance and monitoring. Completion of repairs to remediation systems
Sampling associated with remediation systems (influent/effluent) and other types of compliance discharge sampling at injection and extraction wells and groundwater treatment plant
Collection of environmental samples, including air, soil, sediment, surface water, and groundwater during remediation events and during system operation
Completion of small construction‑type jobs, such as concrete work, fence removal, and HDPE/PVC piping construction
Working with hand/power tools to change out pumps, fittings, flanges, filters, and gauges
Subcontractor oversight for field projects, drilling and well development, and remediation system installations
Site visits, routine inspections, and documentation

Key Attributes:

Ability to document site activities, prepare field notes, and provide clear verbal and written communication to the project team.

Ability to work independently and problem solve, with guidance from subject matter expertsand senior technicians.

Ability to work over 95% in the field at times requiring out of town travel.

Mechanical aptitude.

Ability to lift objects weighing 25 lbs.

Qualifications & Experience:

Required Qualifications:

STEM or Technical Certification; or High School Diploma and 2 years of similar work experience
Valid driver’s license and U.S. Citizenship
Ability to obtain a Department of Defense security badge (i.e., must pass a background check).

Preferred Qualifications:

40 Hour HAZWOPER certification
24‑hour MSHA training

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills‑based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non‑discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $20.65 - $30.97. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

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