Environmental Technician – Geologist, Soil and Groundwater Services Focus

Fulcrum Environmental Consulting is recruiting for an Environmental Technician to join our Yakima office. Typical project responsibilities include:

Assisting senior staff conduct site investigation and remediation projects

• Reading and applying applicable regulations, guidance, and industry standards
• Maintaining field equipment and ordering supplies
• Completing groundwater and stormwater sampling
• Evaluating laboratory results for compliance with applicable regulations
• Collecting and organizing environmental data
• Preparing figures, maps and exhibits in ArcGIS, AutoCAD, or similar
• Drafting work plans, investigations, and remediation reports

Candidates will have a Bachelor of Science or Master's of Science in Geology, Geosciences, or related field such that the candidate can sit for their Fundamentals of Geology examination and will begin professional development to become a licensed Geologist.

You are expected to have:

• Strong verbal communication and writing skills
• Attention to detail, including field notes and project documentation
• Demonstrate ability to effectively coordinate projects with co-workers, subcontractors, general contractors, and clients
• Bring practical solutions to field challenges
• Flexible to work on a wide variety of projects, tasks and assignments, responding easily to changing priorities

Successful candidates will acquire the following certifications prior to joining or during their first year:

• Geologist-in-Training
• 40 Hour HAZWOPER training
• CPR and First Aid training

Over time we expect that you will develop expertise and recognition as a firm and regional technical expert. As you progress, the complexity and difficulty of projects are expected to increase and your responsibilities for project decisions and leadership can increase as well. We will assist your development with in-house training, online course, and conference attendance.

Fulcrum is a community of individual professionals with varied backgrounds, personalities, and hobbies, but a shared commitment to the success of our firm and our clients’ projects.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Long-term disability
• Life Insurance
• Accrue up to 12 days paid time off during the first year
• Eight paid company holidays
• Simple IRA Retirement plan after eligibility period

Who is Fulcrum Environmental Consulting?

At Fulcrum Environmental Consulting, we provide environmental and safety consulting services throughout the Inland Northwest to public, private, and corporate partners. Our goal is to provide our clients with the best possible solution to specific environmental situations while maximizing cost efficiency and simplicity.

Visit our website to learn more: www.efulcrum.net

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender orientation, national origin, marital status, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws. Work may require lifting and carrying of items (e.g. file boxes) weighing up to 40 pounds and safe use of stepstools or ladders.

We would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• What college did you graduate from and what degree did you receive?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Yakima, WA 98901: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24 - $27