Early Career Environmental Generalist

About Us

At EA, you'll find yourself surrounded by dynamic professionals that embrace collaboration and curiosity to foster innovation and problem-solving. This culture forms the essence of our value proposition to apply high-quality, objective, and interdisciplinary services to complex environmental challenges. With a strong foundation in servant leadership and community service, EA employees are encouraged to pursue personal and professional passions. As a team, we empower each other to share ideas, believe in our common purpose, and value differing perspectives.

We are seeking an enthusiastic Early Career Environmental Generalist to join our growing Environmental, Health, Safety, and Sustainability (EHSS) consulting practice. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional who is passionate about environmental science and eager to make an impact in the field of EHSS consulting. As part of our dynamic team, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects while developing valuable skills and knowledge in environmental compliance, industrial hygiene, safety, and sustainability.

• Perform regulatory compliance analyses, audits, and assessments for various
• Conduct Industrial Hygiene evaluations, including Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) assessments and Haz Mat (asbestos, lead-based paint, mold, etc.) inspections.
• Conduct technical research for multimedia compliance projects.
• Perform field studies and data gathering activities supporting development of regulatory document packages and compliance management documents to ensure clients meet regulatory requirements.
• Support the development of safety programs.
• Assist in the development of stormwater and spill prevention plans.
• Collect samples of various environmental and building contaminants using a variety of sample media and sample collection instrumentation and equipment.
• Prepare project reports, presenting interpretation of sample data and conclusions and recommendations in a clear, concise manner.

Note:

This position requires specific driving duties. You must be able to pass a motor vehicle records check required by our insurer.

• B.S. degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline.
• AHERA asbestos inspector, abatement worker/supervisor, etc., and/or EPA Lead Inspector Technician accreditation/licensing preferred, but will provide training for the right candidate.
• 0-3 years of professional experience in the environmental field.
• Strong self-motivation and the ability to work effectively with peers, clients, and independently.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills.
• Basic understanding of federal and/or state regulatory programs/statutes.
• Comfortable working in both office and field/industrial environments.
• Interest in regulatory compliance issues and a passion to learn and participate in a wide range of environmental, industrial hygiene, and Haz Mat assessment projects.

Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen.

$52,000 – $60,000 USD. The EA pay range for this position is intended as a general guideline and does not guarantee specific compensation or salary. Factors considered when making an offer include job responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, alignment with market data, and compliance with federal and state laws.

At EA, our core values are openness, balance, and challenge and we strive to improve the quality of the environment in which we live, one project at a time. Our professional, team‑centric culture promotes collaboration and flexibility and allows employees to guide their own career development path. To that end, we provide training and coaching to support ongoing development for our project managers and consulting engineers.

EA prides itself on servant leadership, career development for staff in all areas, and maintaining work‑life balance including flexible schedules. We have a tremendous base of positive client relationships that has resulted in a…