Environmental Technician

WATTS ARCHITECTURE AND ENGINEERING; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Watts Architecture and Engineering in Buffalo seeks a Project Monitor Technician to support asbestos abatement projects under project managers. The successful candidate will collect air samples, maintain chain-of-custody, document locations on floor plans, and deliver samples to the lab daily.

Responsibilities include daily project logs, overseeing the abatement contractor, and compiling a comprehensive closeout report with lab reports and logs for the final project submission.

Qualifications

• New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) certified. Watts will pay for the (40 hour, 5-day) training class & the fee to become NYSDOL certified.
• College degree or some college preferred.
• Computer use and experience with Word & Excel software.
• Need reliable transportation.
• Must be physically fit and pass the OSHA physical & wear a respirator.
• Need to be able to climb stairs and carry equipment (20-30 lbs.)

Responsibilities

• Collection of air samples before, during and after the completion of the asbestos abatement project.
• Complete a chain-of-custody form to accompany the air samples.
• Document air sample locations on a floor plan.
• Deliver samples daily to the laboratory for analysis.
• Complete a daily project log detailing the actions/activities on work completed that day.
• Oversee the actions of the asbestos abatement contractor.
• Organize a closeout report that includes a summary of the work performed, the laboratory reports, sample locations and daily logs for insertion into the project report.

Skills

Word

Excel

OSHA training

Respirator use

Climb stairs

Education

Some college

College degree preferred

NYSDOL certification training

Tools

OSHA training

Job description

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Description

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

What began as a one-man environmental engineering consulting firm in 1986 has purposefully grown into a leading design services firm. Watts is a multi-disciplinary architecture and engineering (A/E) firm providing architecture, civil, environmental, transportation, and construction monitoring services with offices in Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and New York City. As an interdisciplinary team of architects, engineers, and community builders, we work hand in hand with our clients to realize enduring designs — to create space for what matters.

We have an immediate opening for a Project Monitor Technician in our Buffalo office. This position offers the potential for a variety of work experiences with an architecture and engineering consulting firm. The successful candidate will work under the direction of the project managers within the group and will be responsible for the following:

Responsibilities and Duties

• Collection of air samples before, during and after the completion of the asbestos abatement project.
• Complete a chain-of-custody form to accompany the air samples.
• Document air sample locations on a floor plan.
• Deliver samples daily to the laboratory for analysis. The samples are to be delivered directly to the laboratory, brought to the office or picked up by a courier.
• Complete a daily project log detailing the actions/activities on work completed that day.
• Oversee the actions of the asbestos abatement contractor.
• Organize a closeout report that includes a summary of the work performed, the laboratory reports, sample locations and daily logs for insertion into the project report.

Qualifications

• New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) certified. Watts will pay for the (40 hour, 5-day) training class & the fee to become NYSDOL certified.
• College degree or some college preferred.
• Computer use and experience with Word & Excel software.
• Need reliable transportation.
• Must be physically fit and pass the OSHA physical & wear a respirator.
• Need to be able to climb stairs and carry equipment (20-30 lbs.)

Compensation

• Between $37,440 - $41,600 depending on experience

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status

Position Requirements

Position Asbestos Project Monitor Technician

Location Buffalo Office

About the Organization Watts is a full service architecture and engineering (A/E) firm excelling in architecture, civil, environmental, transportation, structural, and construction monitoring services with offices in Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and NYC New York.

This position is currently accepting applications.

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