Environmental Monitor

This role focuses on field-based work: conducting environmental inspections, observing construction progress, and ensuring compliance with erosion and sediment control regulations in the state of New York.

• Perform part‑time environmental and agricultural monitoring for electric transmission line or renewable energy related construction projects permitted under New York State Public Service Law Article VII, AVIII or 94‑c.
• Ensure construction activities comply with Environmental Management and Construction Plans (EM&CP).
• Conduct daily field inspections of active construction areas including access roads, structure sites, laydown yards, and restoration areas.
• Monitor and document compliance related to wetlands and water bodies, erosion and sediment controls, protected and sensitive resources, agricultural lands, and farm operations.
• Monitor work within or adjacent to regulated wetlands, streams, and other jurisdictional resources.
• Serve as the primary on‑site representative responsible for identifying non‑compliance and directing corrective actions.
• Coordinate directly with construction supervisors, contractors, and project managers to resolve environmental and agricultural compliance issues in real time.
• Verify proper installation, maintenance, and removal of erosion and sediment control measures in accordance with NYS standards and project‑specific plans.
• Conduct agricultural monitoring in coordination with landowners and farm operators.
• Prepare detailed technical environmental reports and maintain related on‑site documents.
• Maintain organized field notes and daily logs using company templates, ensuring records are consistent and complete.
• Demonstrate experience in construction, inspection, or site work and a commitment to accurate, organized reporting.

• Minimum BA or BS in Environmental, Ecology, or Biology.
• 2 to 5 years of experience in delineation, permitting, monitoring, and/or construction oversight.
• Familiarity with NYSDEC stormwater regulations.
• Familiarity with New York Department of Agriculture and Markets guidelines for energy projects.
• Comfort working outdoors year‑round in varying weather conditions on uneven terrain.
• Ability to complete high‑quality technical reports.
• Some travel within New York is required.
• Fast‑paced environmental consulting/engineering practice.

Salary Range: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits include:

• Flexible Work Schedule
• Health/Dental Insurance
• 401k Plan with Employer Match
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off
• Leadership Development Program
• Fitness Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Referral Bonus Program
• Wellness Program
• Team Building Events
• Community Service Events

All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws.