Technician II

Verdantas; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Environment

401(k) with Company Match

Job summary

Verdantas in Florida is seeking an Environmental Scientist II to support environmental projects by performing advanced technical work, analyzing data, reviewing reports, and collaborating with project teams to deliver high-quality solutions for clients.

The role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or in a team. This is a hands-on opportunity within a growing environmental consulting firm.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of environmental, geotechnical, or construction-related fieldwork.
• Familiarity with field sampling techniques, soil and groundwater testing, and use of field instruments.
• Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying conditions and lifting equipment as needed.
• Knowledge of health and safety protocols and ability to follow established procedures.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with engineers and project managers.
• Flexibility to travel to project sites and adapt to changing schedules.

Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced field and laboratory tests on construction materials, structures, and systems
• Perform inspections and assessments of projects to ensure compliance with specifications and standards
• Collect, analyze, and interpret data from tests and inspections
• Prepare detailed technical reports and documentation of findings
• Operate and maintain advanced field and laboratory equipment
• Assist in the development and implementation of project plans and protocols
• Provide technical support and guidance to junior staff and team members
• Participate in quality control and quality assurance programs
• Communicate findings and recommendations to the Project Manager/Supervisor
• Follow all safety guidelines and procedures

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong attention to detail

Ability to read plans and specs

Familiarity with field sampling

Comfortable working outdoors

Flexibility to travel

Knowledge of health and safety

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or technical training preferred

Tools

Field instruments

Job description

Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose!

At Verdantas, we're redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure.

Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don't just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future.

Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world.

Verdantas is seeking an Environmental Scientist II to join our Florida team. In this role, you will support a variety of environmental projects by performing advanced technical work, analyzing complex data, reviewing technical reports, and collaborating with project teams to deliver high-quality solutions for our clients. The successful candidate will have strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to effectively manage assignments both independently and in a team environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated environmental professional looking to grow their career with a dynamic and expanding consulting firm.

What You’ll Do:

• Conduct advanced field and laboratory tests on construction materials, structures, and systems
• Perform inspections and assessments of projects to ensure compliance with specifications and standards
• Collect, analyze, and interpret data from tests and inspections
• Prepare detailed technical reports and documentation of findings
• Operate and maintain advanced field and laboratory equipment
• Assist in the development and implementation of project plans and protocols
• Provide technical support and guidance to junior staff and team members
• Participate in quality control and quality assurance programs
• Communicate findings and recommendations to the Project Manager/Supervisor
• Follow all safety guidelines and procedures

What You’ll Bring:

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree or technical training preferred
• 2+ years of experience in environmental, geotechnical, or construction-related fieldwork
• Familiarity with field sampling techniques, soil and groundwater testing, and use of field instruments
• Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying conditions and lifting equipment as needed
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate data collection and documentation
• Knowledge of health and safety protocols and ability to follow established procedures
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with engineers and project managers
• Flexibility to travel to project sites and adapt to changing schedules

Salary Range:

The starting salary for this position is $28.00 per hour, with final compensation determined based on qualifications and licensing status.

Benefits:

• Flexible Work Environment
• 401(k) with Company Match

Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance - regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.

Verdantas is an EOE race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet