Environmental Scientist - Anderson, CA
Anderson, CA
Benefits/Perks
- Flexible Scheduling
- Competitive Compensation
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
Provides support for a wide range of environmental projects with a focus on hazardous material and indoor air quality testing (asbestos, lead-based paint, mold, etc.).
Company Info & Job Responsibilities
Guzi-West Inspection and Consulting, LLC is seeking qualified candidates to add a member to our Northern California team. A candidate who will succeed in this position is a self starter, with great organization and stellar written and verbal communication skills. Work would include completing hazardous material surveys including testing for asbestos, lead, mold and more, project management, operation of technical equipment, report writing, and much more. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing firm where we truly value every employee. Opportunities to work with GIS applications and in the lab are also available. Health, dental, and vision coverages is offered. All home office equipment (laptop, printer, etc.) will be provided to you.
Minimum Requirements (may be waived with alternative achievements):
- AA/AS in Environmental Science OR 2+ Years’ Experience in Construction, Restoration, Inspections/Consulting, or a Related Field
- Understanding of building systems
- Self-starter with a strong attention and excellent organization skills, capable of working in a fast paced environment
- Have a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, a clean driving record, and willingness to work overtime and travel as projects require
- Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
- Capable of following safe work practices and company guidelines while climbing ladders, performing site surveys and wearing PPE (Tyvek, respiratory protection), and lifting equipment (<30lbs).
- Basic map drafting skills
The most competitive applicant may also have some or all the following:
- Experience in the environmental consulting sector
- Experience working with hazardous materials (asbestos, lead, mold, radon, etc.)
- Have any of the following certifications: (CAC/CSST, CDPH Lead PM or I/A, Asbestos Building Inspector or Contractor Supervisor)
- 4-Year Bachelor of Science / Degree in Industrial Hygiene (or related).
- Experience preforming mold investigations and home inspections
- Strong technical skills (computer use, report writing, map making, regulatory knowledge, etc.)
- Experience growing a team and handling client relationships
Example of potential day-to-day responsibilities:
- Project management & hazardous material field surveys
- Running air sampling equipment, taking material samples, microscope analysis
- Managing client relationships & providing technical guidance on regulatory or environmental subjects
- Commuting to jobsites and transferring equipment
- Job scheduling and other administrative tasks
- Report writing and/or briefing clients on survey results
- Research and training
Compensation: $40,000.00 per year
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