Environmental Professional

About SOCOTEC

SOCOTEC is a provider of niche consulting services within the architecture, engineering, and construction industries focusing on high-performance buildings and specialty structures. Through an integrated, holistic approach, our professionals provide solutions for building envelope, energy efficiency, sustainability, code advisory, and construction advisory projects.

We have an immediate opening in our Alameda, West Sacramento, or San Jose, California office for a Staff or Senior Staff-Level Environmental Professional to assist with the following tasks:

• Conduct field tasks including site reconnaissance, soil and groundwater sampling, borehole logging, well installation, air monitoring, and coordination/oversight of subcontractors.
• Prepare daily field reports.
• Perform office tasks including data compilation and review, assimilation of historic information and environmental databases.
• Assist with report preparation and other project documents.
• Coordinate via phone/email with subcontractors/vendors.
• Coordinate via phone/email with site owner/users for interviews and discussions.
• Manage tasks and task budgets.

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

Certification: Current OSHA HAZWOPER training. Other certifications and registrations are a plus.

Required

Skills and Experience:

• Experience in environmental-related work, including field tasks such as:
  • Site reconnaissance
  • Soil, soil vapor, and groundwater sampling
  • Borehole logging
  • Monitoring well installation
  • Air monitoring
  • Coordination and oversight of subcontractors
  • Preparation of daily field reports
• Experience with office-based project tasks, including:
  • Data compilation
  • Review and assimilation of historical information and environmental databases
  • Assisting with report preparation and project documentation
  • Phone and email coordination with subcontractors and vendors
  • Phone and email coordination with site owners/users for interviews and discussions
  • Management of project tasks and task budgets
• Experience working on construction sites (preferred)
• Strong foundational writing skills
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills
• Familiarity with ASTM E1527-21 and ASTM E1903-11 standards
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with support teams
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel

Salary Range: $75,000–85,000, depending on experience.

Job Type: Full‑Time; in‑office.

Location:

Alameda, West Sacramento, or San Jose, CA.

SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.