Environmental Site Assessment Specialist - Field & Reports

SOCOTEC US; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SOCOTEC US in Phoenix, AZ seeks an environmental professional at staff or senior staff level to perform Phase I and II ESAs, site investigations, and technical report writing. Responsibilities include field work, data compilation, and coordination with subcontractors.

A bachelor’s in Geology or Environmental Science is required along with relevant certifications and a clean driving record. The role involves in-office work when not in the field, with opportunities to lead projects and work with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field required.
• Current 40-Hour HAZWOPER
• EPA Lead Inspector
• AHERA Building Inspector
• Other industry-relevant certifications preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct environmental site assessments (Phase I and II ESAs), facility investigations, and other hazardous waste site investigations; prepare technical reports.
• Execute project objectives and participate in site reconnaissance.
• Prepare daily field reports and other project documents; perform soil and groundwater sampling, well installation, and air monitoring as required.
• Handle data compilation, review and assimilation of historic information and environmental databases.
• Coordinate with subcontractors/vendors by phone/email; conduct interviews and discussions with site owners/users.
• Assist in management of project budgets and overall project administration.

Skills

Phase I/II ESAs

Field sampling

Report writing

Interpersonal comms

Data compilation

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology/Env Science

Tools

ASTM E1527-21

ASTM E1903

Job description

Job Description: We have an immediate opening in our Phoenix, Arizona office for a Staff or Senior Staff-Level Environmental Professional. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting environmental site assessments (Phase I and II ESAs), facility investigations, other hazardous waste site investigations, and technical report writing. Other job duties may include: executing project objectives, site reconnaissance, preparation of daily field reports and other project documents; soil and groundwater sampling, well installation, air monitoring, and various office tasks comprised of data compilation, review and assimilation of historic information and environmental databases, phone/email contact/coordination with subcontractors/vendors, phone/email contact related to interviews and discussions with site owners/users, and management of project budgets.

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field required.

Certification: Current 40-Hour HAZWOPER, EPA Lead Inspector, AHERA Building Inspector, and/or other industry-relevant certification preferred. Valid driver’s license and clean driving history.

Required skills: Minimum 1-4 years of experience performing some or all of the tasks listed above. Candidate must also have solid base writing skills, attention to detail, effective inter-communication skills, familiarity with Phase I (ASTM E1527-21), Phase II (ASTM E1903), and ability to work independently when required. Collaboration with technical staff on reports and field assignments, and preparation of technical report deliverables, is a must.

Preferred Skills: Candidate should have experience providing aforementioned services on a wide variety of sites for clients including public agencies, governments, utilities and private industry (local experience preferred). Experience performing industrial hygiene services (asbestos, lead-based paint, indoor air quality, mold) is a plus. Prior work history with a consulting firm preferred.

Status: Full time, in-office when not doing field work.