Environmental Field Technician

If you're passionate about the design and function of the built environment, find beauty in and want to protect the natural environment, and want to work with others that feel the same, join our team! LaBella’s multi-disciplinary team of architects, designers, engineers, managers, and environmental scientists work every day to make our world more functional, beautiful, and safe.

Job Description

We are currently seeking to fill a position for a Environmental Field Technician in our Greensboro, NC office. We are seeking a highly motivated individual to obtains and evaluates environmental data. Perform groundwater, soil, and surface water sampling; submit samples to a laboratory for analysis; manage and evaluate field and lab data and prepare reports. This individual may also assist with landfill gas boundary probe monitoring and maintenance

Duties

• Determines contaminant levels in groundwater, surface water, soil, and leachate by collecting samples and submitting them to a lab for analysis.
• Maintains environmental database by entering analytical data into project spreadsheets.
• Assists with report preparation by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and data.
• Documents field activities and data by completing field data forms and logs.
• Performs landfill gas monitoring by monitoring landfill gas boundary probes and ambient air.
• Identifies concerns by surveying and recording site conditions and making recommendations.
• Ensures equipment operation by maintaining equipment in accordance with manufacturer's instructions; conducting preventative maintenance; calling for repairs.
• Ensures availability of field supplies by monitoring inventory and maintaining adequate supplies for anticipated needs.
• Computer skills (word processing, database, spreadsheet, hydro geologic modeling) preferred; field equipment use and maintenance.
• Prepare deliverables on time and within budget.
• Capable to collect, record, and organize field data in a concise manner.

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, geology, chemistry, or applied sciences, or through experience in environmental technical field.
• Initial 40-hour OSHA training required, and annual 8-hour refresher courses thereafter (provided by company).
• Ideal candidate has the traits of a team player who is enthusiastic about all aspects of engineering and project management and can lead projects from planning and preliminary engineering through design and construction.

• Must have good communication skills, be a team player and be able to relate well to project team, clients, regulators, and contractors.

Body, mind, and wallet—LaBella’s benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-tops (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance). Visit our website for more details on benefits listed below.

o   Flexible Work Schedule

o   Health/Dental Insurance

o   401k Plan with Employer Match

o   Short & Long Term Disability

o   Profit Sharing

o   Paid Time Off

o   Leadership Development Program

o   Fitness Reimbursement

o   Tuition Reimbursement

o   Referral Bonus Program

o   Wellness Program

o   Team Building Events

o   Community Service Events