Assistant Environmental Specialist needed in either Richland or Vancouver WA. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a leading Engineering and Construction company on major utility projects. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of relevant experience and a Bachelors degree in Geology, Biology, Soil Scient or a related Natural Science program.
location: Richland, Washington
job type: Contract
salary: $30 - 34 per hour
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Conducting environmental site inspections and preparing site inspection reports, including erosion and sediment control inspections. Be the primary point of contact for the project staff.
- Liaise with property owners, municipality representatives, and construction personnel to communicate project schedules and planned activities affecting property ingress/egress.
- Assisting with field surveys, assessments, and collecting project-related data for analysis in environmental impact projects.
- Performing environmental site investigations, supporting erosion control efforts, subsurface soil sampling, and stormwater monitoring.
- Developing and implementing Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs). SWPPP compliance is primarily associated with construction but may also include operational plans.
- Developing and reviewing Spill Prevention Control & Countermeasure (SPCC) plans.
- Assisting in reviewing regulations and identifying permits applicable to design, construction, and operation of various projects and facilities.
- Assisting in the preparation of environmental permit applications.
- Assisting in the preparation of technical reports.
- Ensuring compliance with company and site safety policies.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Entry Level
- Minimum 2 years of experience
- Education: Bachelors (required)
skills:
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.