Environmental Inspector

Edge Engineering and Science; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer contributions

Paid time off

Bonus plan

Job summary

A leading environmental consulting firm in New York is seeking an experienced environmental inspector to conduct inspections and monitoring for energy and transportation projects. The ideal candidate possesses at least 5 years of experience, a degree in a related field, and strong communication skills. This role offers opportunities for career growth, competitive salaries, and comprehensive benefits, fostering an engaging work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental inspection/monitoring.
• Knowledge of environmental regulations and permitting requirements.
• Experience with FERC-regulated pipelines is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct environmental inspections and monitoring for energy and transportation projects.
• Ensure compliance with environmental permits and regulations.
• Provide technical support to project teams.
• Prepare daily reports and documentation for clients and regulatory agencies.
• Communicate with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Communication skills

Technical writing skills

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in environmental science or engineering

Job description

EDGE is seeking an experienced environmental inspector/monitor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in construction monitoring and inspection for energy and transportation projects, with a focus on pipeline projects. The candidate must be knowledgeable about the requirements of environmental permits as they relate to construction for each project.

At EDGE, our vision is to become a leader and innovator in the environmental consulting industry. In order to achieve that goal, we need ambitious leaders, out-of-the-box thinkers and life‑long learners on our team. To attract and retain these bright individuals, we offer meaningful, challenging work, competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. Perhaps most importantly, we foster an internal culture full of energy and camaraderie in which our employees have the freedom and support to thrive.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct environmental inspections and monitoring for energy and transportation projects.
• Ensure compliance with environmental permits and regulations.
• Provide technical support to project teams.
• Prepare daily reports and documentation for client and regulatory agencies.
• Communicate with clients and stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, engineering, or a related field is a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental inspection/monitoring.
• Knowledge of environmental regulations and permitting requirements.
• Experience with FERC‑regulated pipelines is a plus.
• Strong communication and technical writing skills.

EDGE strives to hire and retain the best and brightest candidates available in the marketplace. To be selected for this position, the candidate must possess the interpersonal skills and oral and written communication skills necessary for positive internal, client, and contractor relationships. Solid technical writing skills and problem‑solving abilities are a must.

The candidate must demonstrate a passion for environmental consulting, technical excellence and quality, and a commitment to lifelong learning and growth.

Why EDGE?

• Work That Matters. We help businesses around the world meet the environmental challenges they face. Our work not only helps the companies we serve, it ensures the products of our clients’ businesses continue to drive the economy and positively impacts the future of our planet.
• National Reach. Local Management. We have the people and the resources to serve clients across the United States, but our small company feel is what makes us unique. Every individual within our company has the opportunity to give input on projects, allowing employees to grow their knowledge and experience and EDGE to provide the best solutions to our customers.
• Engaging Projects. The diverse needs of our clients ensure your work is always of interest and provide opportunities for innovation at every level of the company. Our employees enjoy greater responsibility and develop a breadth of experience not common with other entry‑to‑mid‑level career opportunities in our field.
• Career Growth Opportunities. At least one member of our corporate leadership is involved in every major project, allowing for a close relationship between management and employees. We encourage collaboration and ingenuity and reward success by promoting from within.
• Comprehensive Benefits Plan. We offer a full suite of benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans with employer contributions, paid time off and more. Enjoy a career that also offers peace of mind when you join the EDGE team.

Benefits

EDGE offers excellent compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, an employer matched 401(k) plan, and bonus plan.

Please note: EDGE will not sponsor an employment visa (e.g., H‑1B visa, OPT, etc.) to fill this position.