Environmental economist Jobs in Phoenix, AZ

Job Description : Ninyo & Moore, a SOCOTEC Company has an immediate opening in our Phoenix, Arizona office for a Staff or Senior Staff-Level Environmental Professional. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting environmental site assessments (Phase I and II ESAs), facility investigations, other hazardous waste site investigations, and technical report writing. Other job duties may include : executing project objectives, site reconnaissance, preparation of daily field reports and other project documents; soil and groundwater sampling, well installation, air monitoring, and various office tasks comprised of data compilation, review and assimilation of historic information and environmental databases, phone / email contact / coordination with subcontractors / vendors, phone / email contact related to interviews and discussions with site owners / users, and management of project budgets.

Education : Bachelor’s Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field required.

Certification : Current 40-Hour HAZWOPER, EPA Lead Inspector, AHERA Building Inspector, and / or other industry-relevant certification preferred. Valid driver’s license and clean driving history.

Required skills : Minimum 1-4 years of experience performing some or all of the tasks listed above. Candidate must also have solid base writing skills, attention to detail, effective inter-communication skills, familiarity with Phase I (ASTM E1527-21), Phase II (ASTM E1903), and ability to work independently when required. Collaboration with technical staff on reports and field assignments, and preparation of technical report deliverables, is a must.

Preferred Skills : Candidate should have experience providing aforementioned services on a wide variety of sites for clients including public agencies, governments, utilities and private industry (local experience preferred). Experience performing industrial hygiene services (asbestos, lead-based paint, indoor air quality, mold) is a plus. Prior work history with a consulting firm preferred.

Status : Full time, in-office when not doing field work.

Location : Phoenix, AZ

May be able to train the right candidate (degree related to the above and desire to work in environmental consulting field)