Environmental Specialist​/Field Technician

Environmental (Engineering/Geology) Specialist/Field Technician

Cameron-Coleis is searching for an Environmental Specialist/Technician (CG02) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have core competencies in health & safety, policies and procedures, attention to detail, and utilization. With direct supervision of senior staff, the Environmental Specialist performs environmental field sampling including collection of groundwater samples from monitor wells, collection of surface and subsurface soil samples, and assists with data analysis and development of presentations.

Candidates with an academic background in geology or engineering are strongly preferred due to upcoming project needs.

Location:

Alameda, CA. This position will report to a Project Manager and is a full‑time position.

$23.00/yr - $32.00/yr

• Collect soil and groundwater samples for laboratory analysis while accurately following identified SOPs, field sampling plans, and Cameron-Cole guidelines and procedures
• Calibrate & decontaminate field equipment, including handling potentially hazardous waste
• Review lab analytical reports for accuracy and tabulate environmental data
• Develop site maps of groundwater contour and chemical iso concentration
• Assist with the preparation of draft reports and presentations, including tables, charts and graphs, and assemble approved reports for distribution
• All other duties as assigned

• Higher education in Engineering, Geology preferred
• 40‑hour OSHA HAZWOPER
• Valid Driver’s License
• 0‑3 years of professional consulting experience in Site Assessment, Characterization and Remediation
• Experience and understanding of groundwater extraction and treatment systems

• Escalating PTO schedule and up to 10 company holidays
• Full health care package: up to 100% employer‑paid employee medical and 55% eligible dependent coverage*
• 80% employer‑paid dental and vision
• Employer‑paid Life and AD&D insurance
• Short‑ and Long‑term Disability insurance
• Employee Assistance & Wellness Program
• 401k & Roth with a 6% discretionary match
• Pet insurance discounts

* All benefits are subject to eligibility and may be changed at any time by the Company.

The position operates in a dynamic and highly collaborative work environment. FCS is dedicated to providing staff the opportunity to elect hybrid office/home working location options. This role routinely uses standard office equipment. The position will be exposed to all weather conditions and terrain. It requires working outdoors and travel to and from project sites.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; have hand/finger dexterity; and reach with hands and arms. The employee will spend extended periods of time in front of a computer/laptop.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus. Completing field monitoring surveys requires the physical endurance to walk over a variety of terrains and in a variety of weather conditions, including extreme heat, while carrying equipment and/or a pack. Additional physical requirements include the ability to bend and kneel for long periods of time, lift at least 15 lbs.,

and walk/hike sometimes multiple miles per day.

Adhering to all policies, guidelines, and procedures pertaining to the protection of information of the organization, employees must maintain confidentiality of all sensitive information to which they are given access. They are also responsible for reporting actual or suspected events or incidents, including vulnerabilities or breaches, that may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information to members of the Management Team.