Environmental Professional

Location: Within commuting distance from Rifle, CO

The position of Environmental Professional will be located within commuting distance to the EcoPoint Corporate Office in Rifle, CO. The position is expected to contribute to various types of projects both in the field and in the office that range from utility locating, reclamation vegetation assessments, plant identification, GPS mapping and data collection, operating a drone, and desktop GIS analysis. The ratio of time spent in the field versus the office will vary based on the seasons and weather, with less fieldwork occurring in the winter.

This is a highly autonomous position that requires the ability to navigate to often remote locations (predominantly Oil and Gas related) and use GPS hardware, and mapping software. Considering this, the candidate should have the ability to drive a pickup on rough terrain, drive defensively, and adhere to specific safety protocols. The ideal candidate has the ability to identify common vegetation (including noxious weeds and native species), has a basic understanding of Oil and Gas facilities, and has a working knowledge of GIS and ESRI applications. Field work, sometimes in harsh weather conditions, includes vegetation reclamation surveys and mapping, stormwater inspections, GPS mapping and associated data collection including with a drone, etc.

Successful applicants must have a high level of self-motivation, be able to work independently, have exemplary work ethic, and have a willingness to continue learning new skills and knowledge. Employees are always expected to represent the company in a professional and safe manner while in the field. All field equipment, a cell phone, vehicles, and PPE will be provided by EcoPoint.

Travel: The bulk of the work for this position will be on the Western Slope, CO; however, there will be opportunities to travel to various jobsites through the intermountain west.

Minimum Professional Qualifications:

● Ability to safely work independently or as part of a crew

● Basic computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, tablets, etc.

● Received a bachelor’s degree in an environmental/GIS/Energy field

Preferred Professional Qualifications:

● 2 or more years of professional experience in the environmental/GIS/energy consulting field

● Basic knowledge of regional vegetation including noxious weeds and native vegetation, additionally able to identify them in the field

● Basic Understanding of ESRI products (ArcGIS, Survey123, Workforce, and Collector/Fieldmaps)

● Basic understanding of the Oil and Gas Industry, associated regulatory requirements, and facility layouts

● Understanding of stormwater management control measures

● Basic understanding of underground utility line locating

● FAA Part 107 (Commercial Drone License)

Minimum Physical Qualifications:

● Walking for extended amounts of time and distance

● Physically capable of performing field mapping through uneven terrain

● Working in extreme conditions such as hot or cold weather, wind, and insects

● Drive company vehicles in a safe and conscientious manner

● Pass an Initial and Random Drug/Alcohol Tests

● Possess a valid Driver’s License (with clean driving record)

● Able to work long hours when needed 

Company Description: EcoPoint was founded in 2016 with a direct mission to advance technological adoption in the reclamation industry. This mission is furthered by a deep embrace of Geospatial Technologies and the capabilities they afford us. By leveraging the advancements in GIS, EcoPoint can provide higher quality information, faster and more accurately than has previously been possible. As an ESRI and Juniper systems partner, EcoPoint not only offers unique environmental monitoring services but aids our clients and partners in deploying GIS throughout their organization.

At EcoPoint we believe that our people are our greatest asset. As a rapidly growing company, we are committed to fostering an environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally. When you join our team, you’ll enjoy:

● Career Growth Opportunities – We prioritize internal promotions and invest in our team members’ success, giving you a clear path to advance your career.

● Professional Development – From mentorship programs to ongoing training, workshops, and certifications, we support your continuous learning and skill development.

● Performance-Based Bonuses – Your hard work and dedication are recognized and rewarded with performance-based incentives.

● Collaborative & Supportive Culture – Join a team that values innovation, teamwork, and open communication, where your ideas and contributions truly make an impact.

● Work-Life Balance – We understand the importance of flexibility and well-being, offering a supportive environment that helps you succeed in all areas of life.

● Recognition & Rewards – We celebrate milestones, achievements, and contributions through employee appreciation programs and company-wide recognition. If you're looking for a company that values your growth, rewards your contributions, and supports your journey, apply to EcoPoint today.

To Apply: Please send a cover letter and electronic resume with a description of your experience, work history, and contact information for 3 references to jobs@ecopoint-inc.com.

Note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.