Staff Environmental Professional

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

Overview

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 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 including data compilation, review and assimilation of historic information and environmental databases, phone/email coordination with subcontractors/vendors, interviews with site owners/users, and management of project budgets.

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.

Education

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

Certification

• Current 40-Hour HAZWOPER
• EPA Lead Inspector
• AHERA Building Inspector
• Other industry-relevant certifications 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.
• Solid base writing skills and attention to detail.
• Effective interpersonal/communication skills.
• Familiarity with Phase I (ASTM E1527-21) and Phase II (ASTM E1903); ability to work independently when required.
• Collaboration with technical staff on reports and field assignments; preparation of technical report deliverables.

Preferred Skills

• Experience providing 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.