Environmental Specialist
Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, 65897, USA
Listed on 2026-01-05
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Science
Environmental Compliance, Environmental Science
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Compensation: $24 - $31 per hour, based on relevant experience and certifications
This position is open to remote work. Candidates must be located within the state of Missouri.
JOB SUMMARYThe Environmental Specialist I will be responsible for writing Phase 1 ESAs (Environmental Site Assessments) and conducting ACM (Asbestos Containing Materials), LBP (Lead-Based Paint), and Radon inspections. The Environmental Specialist I position will also complete fieldwork related to the collection of soil, groundwater, soil vapor, and mold samples. If the employee does not already have ACM, LBP, or Radon professional licensure, they will be expected to obtain licensure within the first year of employment.
ESSENTIALJOB FUNCTIONS
- Conduct research, complete reviews, and compile reports
- Site visits to complete field sampling, data collection, field equipment operation, and other field activities associated with environmental projects
- With support and guidance from Senior Environmental Specialists, works independently on projects ranging from small to medium and assists senior staff on larger projects
- Maintain regular and punctual attendance at work and meetings
- Support, actively participate, and act in accordance with Wright’s and Eocene Environmental Group's culture of safety and employee ownership
- Comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations; maintain knowledge of and follow all company policies and procedures
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
- Some overnight travel within the United States and occasional nights/weekends may be required
- Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science or similar field. In the absence of a degree, equivalent combination of education, training, or experience
- 0-2 years’ experience in the environmental field
- Required license/credentials based on requirements that are job related and consistent with business necessity
- Proficient with the Microsoft Office products, including Teams, SharePoint, Outlook, Word, and Excel
- Strong work ethic, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and time management skills
- Be organized and detail oriented
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Ability to read, write and speak English sufficient to perform job duties and to interact and communicate with employees and vendors
- Prior experience in consulting
- Both independently motivated and time oriented
- Must be capable of working while wearing a negative pressure respirator without restriction
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds, on occasion
- Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions in outdoor environments
Entry level
Employment typeFull-time
Job functionScience and Other
Benefits- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Disability insurance
- Tuition assistance
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