What You'll Do
Engineering Consulting Services (ECS) is seeking an Environmental Technician to join our team. You will observe and begin to perform routine field tests on a per project basis as assigned by others. Work will be field based. The ideal candidate presents a positive customer service attitude and understanding of ECS Core Values. Key Responsibilities
- Progressive learning about field sampling of various media while working both indoors and outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
- Daily communication is required with other ECS technicians and project managers and as directed, site representatives.
- Attend project meetings with senior staff as requested
- Progressive understanding of relevant calculations, data reduction of test results, drafting, and other administrative duties.
- Learn to calibrate and use field equipment and document readings appropriately.
- Incidental duties include office clerical tasks, report production assistance and other office related tasks.
- Learn to conduct assessments on asbestos-containing materials, lead based paint, radon, and mold. Obtain relevant certifications as directed
- Other duties as assigned.
What We're Looking For
Qualifications
Skills and Abilities
- Very limited to no knowledge of environmental principles, applications, and testing standards
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds a number of times each day and walk on uneven ground through various terrains.
- Ability to complete daily field reports detailing site activities and observations with directions and training provided.
Who We Are
ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 2,800 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #64 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2024), #144 in Engineering News-Record's Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2024) and #28 in Zweig Group's Hot Firm List (June 2024). For additional information about ECS click here.
We love our employees and we show this through providing some great benefits, including paid time off, health and other insurance plans, retirement and college savings plans, and more. Click here to learn more about the great benefits at ECS.
ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This means that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.
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