Technical Reviewer - Environmental Site Assessments; ESA

Technical Reviewer

Technical Reviewers at Nova Group, GBC manage the project workflow and report preparation to both Nova and our Client standards and deadlines. Technical Reviewers engage in communication with Field Managers on project requirements, progress, and quality assurance/control (QAQC) review of technical Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) reports.

Technical reviewers are responsible for the review and submittal of the Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) report by the Field Manager, and resolution of outstanding report issues. They use their knowledge of industry guidelines to ensure proper report documentation. Ultimately, technical reviewers are accountable for the technical merit of the Nova reports delivered to our clients.

Technical reviewers may also be asked to perform ESAs, as needed. Typical sites to be assessed would include commercial properties such as offices, warehouses, multi-family sites, and hotels.

Technical Reviewers are core members of our project delivery and client relationship teams working with our field teams, Account and Sales Managers to ensure the quality of our deliverables to our clients, exceeding their expectations along the way.

Experience

Required:

• 10+ years of experience completing and/or managing Environmental Site Assessments
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, geology, environmental science, or related discipline
• Environmental Professional (EP) in accordance with ASTM designation
• Proficiency with ASTM E1527-21
• Experience conducting Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, HUD, and other specialty project scopes preferred
• Proficiency with Quire report writing platform is preferred
• Experience in the management/review of related due diligence projects
• Ability to analyze assessor findings to ensure the ESA accurately reflects the site observations and historical information reviewed
• Ability to coach assessors, both employees and associates, to complete accurate and scope-compliant deliverables
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet project deadlines
• Strong technical writing skills and proven attention to detail
• Ability and willingness to work effectively as a member of the Nova Deal Team to support the Client needs and goals
• Ability to strictly adhere to deadlines on multiple simultaneous projects
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Comfort using mobile technology and open to new technological solutions
• Valid state driver's license (position requires motor vehicle record & background check)
• Ability to meet annual medical monitoring requirements if required for state licensing
• Proficiency in Property Condition Assessments is preferred, but not required

Nova Group's good-faith estimate of the salary for this position at the time of posting is 75,000 – 95,000 USD. Actual compensation will depend on a candidate's experience, skills, education, location, production and other job-related variables.

Working for Nova Group, GBC:

Nova Group, GBC (Nova) is a privately held multidisciplinary advisory firm incorporated in 1987. We have a global footprint headquartered in St Louis Park, Minnesota which is a suburb of Minneapolis. Our teams service clients throughout the United States and abroad. Nova provides services in the areas of environmental management, compliance investigation, corrective action activities, strategic energy services, and construction services.

Our diverse portfolio of services creates a multitude of career possibilities, and we strive to hire professionals that want to learn and build their skills across multiple sectors of our business.

Nova is a Certified B-Corp ™ which means that our corporate values are closely aligned with our business practices. We recognize that our role goes beyond profitability, and we deeply value our environment, communities, clients, and our Nova family.

We realize that personal demands don't just happen after 5 p.m., so we offer flexible time off and remote work arrangements. Most of our staff work from remote offices that allow the ultimate balance of work and personal life. At Nova this culture our successful because we trust our teams to be accountable to each other and to our clients.

Nova is committed to supporting your professional development through career ladders, training programs, and continuing education to support your certifications and licenses. We look for opportunities to build skills on the job in particular, shadowing mentors and senior staff, leveraging all they have to offer. We always want our employees to feel challenged and to strive to advance their skills and careers.