Environmental Inspector - Energy

About Us

Larson Design Group (LDG) is an award-winning, employee-owned Architecture, Engineering, and Consulting Firm. Guided by our core values, we’re expanding our team, opening new offices, and adding new offerings to provide responsive, innovative solutions to clients nationwide.   

Being 100% employee-owned directly impacts our culture: it drives our decision-making, motivates our teams, increases our productivity, improves retention, and contributes to the future success of our company. Our culture is one where we work hard for our clients and for each other – and we have fun collaborating, sharing experience and expertise, and learning along the way. We’re passionate about delivering exceptional quality, elevating client relationships, enriching the careers and lives of our employee owners, and enhancing the communities where we live and serve.     

At LDG, we strive to create an organization where people want to work. We offer a flexible work environment, paid training for required licensures, competitive benefits, bonus plans, and a company-funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) while supporting your professional and personal growth.    

Your Opportunity + Impact

LDG is currently seeking a qualified Environmental Inspector for construction projects in or near Albany, New York. This position involves reviewing, monitoring, and inspecting erosion and sedimentation best management practices and environmental permit related items, during and after construction.  Project documentation requires detailed reports with basic computer skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspects, observes, and documents construction activities and site conditions for various types of construction projects.
• Inspects and documents the condition of various erosion control devices including but not limited to silt sock, waterbars, and seeding and mulching.
• Uses various computer software programs to document observations and create inspection reports.
• Interacts with clients, contractors, sub-contractors, government agency representatives, and other parties.
• Gathers necessary data and recommends an action plan to mitigate identified issues.
• Communicates information, responds to inquiries, and helps resolve field issues to ensure successful completion of projects.
• Ensure both client and in-house quality assurance and quality control processes are followed.
• Work could include long field days in adverse weather conditions and traversing long distances in difficult terrain.
• Responsible for obtaining and maintaining required certifications.

Education and Experience

• GED or high school diploma required.
• Two to three + years experience with outdoor construction activities

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working on construction sites or with contractors and/or working with erosion and sedimentation best management practices preferred. 
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Willingness to travel.
• Experience with Microsoft Office.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and a good driving record.

EEO Statement

Larson Design Group, Inc. is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization.