Environmental Project Specialist - 250 Day

Prince William County Public Schools; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Prince William County Public Schools seeks a seasoned environmental services professional to support planning, conducting, and supervising IAQ, mold assessment/remediation, and confined space activities across school facilities.

The role collaborates with environmental project managers to develop scopes of work, manage contractors, and maintain project documentation. Strong regulatory knowledge, blueprint-reading ability, and proficiency with MS Office are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of state, local, and federal government regulations applicable to environmental concerns.
• Ability to communicate effectively with school officials, principals, contractors, and government officials.
• Ability to read blueprints or general architectural layouts/schematics.
• Ability to assist in planning and organizing work for consultants and contractors.
• Ability to use a mobile device for communication, work order processing, and ordering supplies or materials.
• Ability to use MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point).

Responsibilities

• Assists in conducting Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) profile surveys
• Assists in conducting mold assessment surveys
• Assists in writing indoor air quality profile reports
• Assists in writing mold assessment survey reports
• Assists in conducting minor mold remediation activities
• Assists in conducting confined space entry requirements
• Assists in conducting minor maintenance activities involving plumbing, storm sewer structures, and building-related issues
• Assists in developing the scope of work and schedules work activities for environmental contractors
• Assists in developing the scope of work and schedules air conveyance cleaning projects
• Assists project managers in conducting and completing environmental projects
• Attends meetings representing Environmental Services
• Assists in obtaining supply requisitions and procurement
• Assists in training employees and contractors in areas of environmental disciplines
• Attends classes to continuously improve knowledge and skill set
• Completes other duties as assigned

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

Blueprint reading

Project planning

MS Office

Tools

MS Office suite

Job description

This position is skilled field work. The employee assists in planning, conducting, and supervising various environmental requirements, such as Indoor Air Quality (IAQ), mold assessment and remediation, and confined space entry. The work is performed under the general supervision of the environmental project managers and/or the environmental coordinator.

Essential Responsibilities Specific to This Job

• Assists in conducting Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) profile surveys
• Assists in conducting mold assessment surveys
• Assists in writing indoor air quality profile reports
• Assists in writing mold assessment survey reports
• Assists in conducting minor mold remediation activities
• Assists in conducting confined space entry requirements
• Assists in conducting minor maintenance activities involving plumbing, storm sewer structures, and building-related issues
• Assists in developing the scope of work and schedules work activities for environmental contractors
• Assists in developing the scope of work and schedules air conveyance cleaning projects
• Assists project managers in conducting and completing environmental projects
• Attends meetings representing Environmental Services
• Assists in obtaining supply requisitions and procurement
• Assists in training employees and contractors in areas of environmental disciplines
• Attends classes to continuously improve knowledge and skill set
• Completes other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Behaviors

• Knowledge of state, local, and federal government regulations applicable to various environmental concerns
• Knowledge of state, local, and federal building codes applicable to general building maintenance and mechanical systems
• Knowledge of engineering practices, architecture, mechanical maintenance, and building operations processes
• Knowledge of issues relating to Indoor Air Quality (IAQ), mold assessment, mold remediation, and other environmental-related disciplines
• Ability to establish effective working relationships and communicate effectively with school officials, principals, contractors, parents, and local, state, and federal government officials
• Ability to read and understand blueprints or general architectural layouts/schematics
• Ability to assist in the planning and organization of work for consultants and contractors
• Ability to assist in the maintenance of project books and records, including documenting work order-related activities
• Ability to use a mobile device for communication, work order processing, and ordering supplies or materials
• Ability to use MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point)

Work Experience Requirement

Five years of experience in mechanical maintenance operations, plumbing maintenance operations, identification and resolution of building-related issues, general maintenance, or any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.