# Environmental Associate

**Company:** [Essel](https://jobs.workable.com/companies/bjZus13vbfp8U2Eryng83k.md)
**Location:** Paramount, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time

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## Description

Looking to expand your career in the Environmental Industry?  

Essel Environmental is the go-to resource for responsive, high-quality environmental, engineering and emergency response services. We have multiple opportunities available. Here are some of the areas of responsibility and requirements.

_We are looking to add Environmental Personnel to do the following:_

-   Conduct field work including soil, groundwater, surface water and sediment investigations
-   Storm water and non-storm water sampling and testing
-   Construction site inspections of erosion and sediment controls

-   Perform field work with air sampling equipment to collect ambient and personal air samples

-   Fill out chains of custody based on samples taken

-   Use direct reading instruments to take on site field data

-   Completing and assisting in data collection, compilation, interpretation and reporting for phased environmental site assessment, remediation and site monitoring

-   Preparing technical reports for review by senior staff

-   Manage sampling data

-   Ability to travel 75% of the time as required

## Requirements

Experience Preferred

-   -   Bachelor's Degree required (Environmental, Science or relevant degree preferred)
    
    -   Minimum of 6 months experience in the environmental sector, laboratory and field experience required
    -   Proficiency with Microsoft Office software, Bluebeam and Adobe Acrobat
    -   Basic laboratory handling/sampling skills, calibration & troubleshooting of various meters and equipment.
    
    -   Operating equipment for sampling for air & vapor
    
    -   Knowledge of environmental regulations and awareness of health and safety issues and a safety conscious attitude
    -   Valid OSHA 10 training QSP certification, preferred
    
    -   Attention to detail and accuracy of field notes
    
    -   A valid driver’s license/clean driving record