What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Technician I position at CTI?
Company Overview
CTI and Associates, Inc. (CTI) is a project delivery company specializing in environmental consulting, landfill / geotechnical engineering, remediation, heavy civil construction, and nuclear D&D construction services. With over 49 years of experience, CTI has a proven track record of understanding complex client issues and delivering high-quality, innovative, and sustainable solutions. Our team of talented professionals is committed to safety, quality, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence. We serve federal, power sector, state, municipal, and commercial clients across the United States.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
CTI and Associates, Inc. (CTI) is a project delivery company specializing in environmental consulting, landfill / geotechnical engineering, remediation, heavy civil construction, and nuclear D&D construction services. With over 49 years of experience, CTI has a proven track record of understanding complex client issues and delivering high-quality, innovative, and sustainable solutions. Our team of talented professionals is committed to safety, quality, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence. We serve federal, power sector, state, municipal, and commercial clients across the United States.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in collecting environmental samples, including soil, water, air, and hazardous materials, in compliance with DOE, DoD, and commercial contract standards.
- Assist in carrying out conventional engineering/scientific tasks (e.g., permit preparation; simple document preparation; boring log preparation; data review)
- Assist in the development of and completes field tasks (e.g., Site reviews; assessments; sampling; remediation related tasks – system installation, operation and upgrading – and other field services).
- Operate basic environmental monitoring equipment and perform routine calibration and maintenance as directed by senior technicians.
- Label, transport, and store environmental samples for analysis, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulatory guidelines.
- Support environmental site assessments and inspections, recording field data and observations for analysis.
- Ensure that all field activities comply with safety protocols and environmental regulations.
- Participate in the preparation of basic technical documentation, including data entry and report preparation.
- Collaborate with senior staff and other technicians to complete field tasks efficiently and within project deadlines.
- Assist in maintaining and organizing field equipment, ensuring it is properly stored and ready for use.
- Participate in training and professional development opportunities to improve fieldwork skills.
- Support compliance with all local, state, and federal environmental regulations during field and lab activities.
- Other reasonable directives, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
- Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Chemistry, or related field (required).
- Up to 2 years of experience in environmental fieldwork or as an environmental technician (preferred).
- Basic understanding of environmental sampling techniques and monitoring equipment (preferred).
- Familiarity with safety protocols and regulatory standards related to environmental work (preferred).
- Must receive a satisfactory pre-hire drug screen and background check.
- Must possess a valid Driver’s License and clean driving record.
- Must be able to meet the physical requirements.
- Exhibits CTI values.
- Safety and Quality First. We foster ownership and accountability for the highest level of safety and quality. We are committed to zero incidents and continually improving our performance based upon our successes, lessons learned and industry best practices.
- Integrity and Ethics. We treat our people, clients and partners with integrity and respect and operate with honesty and transparency.
- Our People. We are a compassionate and collaborative organization that truly values our people. We strive to recruit, encourage, challenge and empower our people to deliver high-quality, sustainable and cost-effective solutions while providing rewarding career opportunities at all levels.
- Teamwork. We assemble high-performing, cross-functional teams involving our people and partners to achieve our clients’ project goals and expectations.
- Innovation. We encourage and promote creative thinking that challenges the norm and brings about innovative solutions.
- Fieldwork assistance: Ability to support sample collection and handle fieldwork tasks as directed.
- Equipment familiarity: Basic knowledge of operating and maintaining environmental monitoring tools.
- Collaboration: Works well with senior staff and other team members to achieve project goals.
- Attention to detail: Accurate recording and documentation of field data and observations.
- Willingness to learn: Eagerness to develop technical and fieldwork skills through hands-on training.
- Safety awareness: Understanding of safety standards and compliance during field activities.