Environmental Project Coordinator I

ECS Group of Companies; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Group of Companies in Chesapeake, VA is seeking an Environmental Assistant Staff Project Manager I to support fieldwork, data collection, analysis, and project coordination on environmental consulting projects.

This entry-level role builds foundational experience in due diligence, remediation, compliance, and reporting under supervision while developing technical competency and project understanding within ECS's core values.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in a relevant environmental field.
• 0 years of related experience
• Valid driver's license if driving for ECS subsidiary
• Basic knowledge of environmental principles and test methods
• Strong communication skills, verbal and written

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with staff on a variety of environmental projects.
• Attend project meetings with senior staff and participate in discussions.
• Interface with contractors, clients, and site personnel during field activities.
• Communicate daily with project teams and inform supervisors of site conditions.
• Assist with scheduling, training, and oversight of environmental technicians.
• Support project setup and implementation under supervision.
• Collect, document, and report field observations accurately.
• Assist with sampling, data collection, and analysis.
• Support preparation of reports and project documentation.
• Participate in project coordination, tracking tasks and deliverables.
• Assist with proposal preparation and project planning.
• Perform additional technical and project support duties as assigned.
• Assist with groundwater, soil, and media sampling investigations.
• Support boring layouts and site access evaluations.
• Assist with remediation system installation, operation, and maintenance.
• Support underground storage tank assessments.
• Document site conditions and communicate findings to supervisors.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Problem solving

Outdoor work adaptability

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field

Job description

ECS Group of Companies in Chesapeake, VA is seeking an Environmental Assistant Staff Project Manager I to support fieldwork, data collection, analysis, and project coordination on environmental consulting projects.

This entry-level role builds foundational experience in due diligence, remediation, compliance, and reporting under supervision while developing technical competency and project understanding within ECS's core values.