Environmental Monitor

ENVIRONMENTAL FIELD INSPECTOR/ PROJECT MONITOR

Are you a self-motivated and driven professional? Green Environmental Consulting, Inc (GEC) has an exciting opportunity to add an environmental field inspector/project monitor to our growing practice!

This key role will provide field inspections and oversight for asbestos, indoor air quality, and mold projects.

GEC is small business making a big impact. We are an innovative environmental consulting firm leveraging leading edge technology and software for efficiency and accuracy. We have a rapidly expanding client base, excellent reputation, and a depth of experience and expertise. As a small business, we value our employees and understand that each employee plays a vital role in influencing the direction of the company into the future.

Located in Hatfield, MA, our dynamic practice serves a wide range of clients throughout western Massachusetts. Our culture is relaxed and positive without the headaches of a corporate setting. We provide a flexible work environment where employees are encouraged to develop personally and professionally. Our talented team of experts work together to complete projects efficiently with a high level of quality.

For additional information, or to submit your resume and references, email careers@gecenviro.com.

Job Description

GEC seeks a full-time employee to perform environmental field work with an eagerness to grow and learn.

Initial duties include asbestos project monitoring and asbestos inspections. Under the mentoring and management of senior level staff, future duties may include indoor air quality (IAQ) inspections, mold evaluations, lead paint sampling, and other industrial hygiene sampling. The candidate will be the face of the company, interacting directly with clients, contractors and regulators.

Candidates should be ambitious, independent, and reliable. To perform job duties, successful candidates should be physically able to lift heavy objects (50 pounds), climb ladders, and enter crawlspaces and attics. Candidates should also have a valid drivers license and a reliable vehicle for traveling to project sites throughout western Massachusetts.

This is a full-time position with wages commensurate with experience. Work hours are generally Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and include travel throughout western Massachusetts. Occasional evening, weekend, and holiday work is required. No overnight travel is expected.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform asbestos project monitoring and air sampling for asbestos abatement activities
• Perform asbestos inspections
• Collect air and bulk samples for asbestos, mold, radon and other regulated materials
• Prepare chains-of-custody and submit samples to laboratory for analysis
• Calibrate, use, and maintain field equipment such as microscopes, air pumps, and IAQ monitors
• Perform on-site analysis of asbestos air samples
• Provide written documentation and summary reports for asbestos project monitoring and inspection reports.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Geology or related science field with 0-1 year of relevant professional experience; or two years of college credit, an associate degree, or technical degree with 4-6 years of professional experience
• Valid drivers license, clean driving record, transportation, and willingness to travel
• Ability to use field equipment, wear a respirator, and perform duties with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Strong communication skills
• Capable of working collaboratively and independently with minimal supervision
• Pass a pre-employment physical examination including clearance to wear a respirator

Preferred Qualifications

• Current MA Asbestos Inspector and/or MA Project Monitor license(s)
• NIOSH-582 course or equivalent
• OSHA 10-hour training
• 40-hour HAZWOPER training
• Working knowledge of AHERA, MassDEP, and MA DLS asbestos regulations
• Database experience using Claris FileMaker Pro software
• Proficiency with Apple products
• Previous field work experience in indoor air quality, mold, or lead-based paint
• Knowledge of applicable OSHA, EPA, and state regulations for other hazardous materials
• Knowledge of building science

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• 401(k)
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid holidays, vacations, and sick time

About GEC

GEC is a privately owned corporation that has been providing environmental consulting services since 2007. Unlike large corporate consulting companies that have grown through acquisition and consolidation, GEC’s growth has been entirely through the commitment of our staff to provide quality services to our valued customers. Our strong client base is evidence of that. We serve hundreds of clients including the residential, commercial, industrial, municipal, educational, and governmental sectors.

Our mission at GEC is to provide our clients the most efficient, accurate, and cost-effective environmental consulting services possible.

GEC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected characteristics under applicable law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 50 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Physical Setting:

• Office

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

• West Hatfield, MA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Why are you interested in this position?

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in West Hatfield, MA

Salary : $22 - $30