Environmental Field Technician – Soil Testing & GIS

Westwood Professional Services, Inc.; Virginia (MN); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking an Environmental Technician to support field assessments, soil testing, and data collection across projects in Virginia. The role focuses on assisting team members and contributing to environmental impact understanding.

Responsibilities include collecting field data, mapping, helping prepare reports and permits, and staying current with soil regulations. A bachelor's degree and a Virginia driver's license are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Valid Virginia driver’s license.
• Ability to complete training and testing for licensure within established time frame.

Responsibilities

• Assist other staff in completing soil testing and other environmental field assessments.
• Collect and process environmental field data.
• Prepare project mapping as directed by environmental team leader.
• Assist in preparation of reports, permits and other technical documents.
• Become knowledgeable of current soil regulations in geographic area of responsibility.
• Become familiar with environmental sampling protocols and soil testing methods.
• Actively participate in client development activities as directed by manager.

Skills

AutoCAD

GIS

MS Office

Client interaction

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ArcGIS

Job description

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking an Environmental Technician to support field assessments, soil testing, and data collection across projects in Virginia. The role focuses on assisting team members and contributing to environmental impact understanding.

Responsibilities include collecting field data, mapping, helping prepare reports and permits, and staying current with soil regulations. A bachelor's degree and a Virginia driver's license are required.