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Environmental Associate

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Paramount, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid OSHA 10 TrainingQSP Certification

Job overview

Essel is hiring an Environmental Associate. Essel Environmental is seeking an Environmental Associate to conduct field work, including soil, groundwater, surface water, and sediment investigations. This role involves storm water and non-storm water sampling and testing, construction site inspections, and air sampling. The associate will also assist with data collection, interpretation, and reporting for environmental site assessments and remediation.

Key focus areas include Conduct field work including soil, groundwater, surface water and sediment investigations, Perform storm water and non-storm water sampling and testing, and Inspect construction sites for erosion and sediment controls.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's In Environmental Science, 6+ Months Environmental Experience, and Valid Driver's License. Important skills include Conduct Field Work, Storm Water Sampling, Construction Site Inspections, Air Sampling, Fill Out Chains Of Custody, and Use Direct Reading Instruments.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Conduct Field WorkStorm Water SamplingConstruction Site InspectionsAir SamplingFill Out Chains of CustodyUse Direct Reading InstrumentsData CollectionData CompilationData InterpretationTechnical ReportingManage Sampling DataMicrosoft OfficeBluebeamAdobe AcrobatBasic Laboratory HandlingBasic Laboratory SamplingCalibration of MetersTroubleshooting of MetersOperating Equipment for SamplingKnowledge of Environmental RegulationsAwareness of Health and Safety IssuesSafety Conscious AttitudeAttention to DetailAccuracy of Field Notes

Qualifications

Travel 75% of the TimeBachelor's Degree6 Months Environmental Sector Experience6 Months Laboratory Experience6 Months Field ExperienceValid Driver’s LicenseClean Driving RecordBachelor's in EnvironmentalBachelor's in ScienceValid OSHA 10 TrainingQSP Certification

Full job description

Looking to expand your career in the Environmental Industry?

Essel Environmental is the go-to resource for responsive, high-quality environmental, engineering and emergency response services. We have multiple opportunities available. Here are some of the areas of responsibility and requirements.

We are looking to add Environmental Personnel to do the following:

  • Conduct field work including soil, groundwater, surface water and sediment investigations

  • Storm water and non-storm water sampling and testing

  • Construction site inspections of erosion and sediment controls

  • Perform field work with air sampling equipment to collect ambient and personal air samples

  • Fill out chains of custody based on samples taken

  • Use direct reading instruments to take on site field data

  • Completing and assisting in data collection, compilation, interpretation and reporting for phased environmental site assessment, remediation and site monitoring

  • Preparing technical reports for review by senior staff

  • Manage sampling data

  • Ability to travel 75% of the time as required

Requirements

Experience Preferred

    • Bachelor's Degree required (Environmental, Science or relevant degree preferred)

  • Minimum of 6 months experience in the environmental sector, laboratory and field experience required

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office software, Bluebeam and Adobe Acrobat

  • Basic laboratory handling/sampling skills, calibration & troubleshooting of various meters and equipment.

  • Operating equipment for sampling for air & vapor

  • Knowledge of environmental regulations and awareness of health and safety issues and a safety conscious attitude

  • Valid OSHA 10 training QSP certification, preferred

  • Attention to detail and accuracy of field notes

  • A valid driver’s license/clean driving record

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