Environmental Scientist / Geologist / Engineer

LaBella is currently seeking an Environmental Scientist / Geologist / Engineer to join our growing, multidisciplinary Potsdam, NY office. LaBella is a 100% employee-owned firm with more than 2,000 professionals in over 40 offices across 14 states, with additional international offices in the U.K. and Spain. Our growing Potsdam office offers the feel of a boutique consultancy with the resources of a larger firm. This is an opportunity for a smart and talented professional with enormous upside potential as part of a growing company. We are seeking a highly motivated individual with an entrepreneurial spirit to join a dynamic team working on exciting, multi-phase, technically engaging, and impactful projects. The successful candidate will perform field work including regulated building material inspection, groundwater, soil, soil vapor, and surface water sampling, submit samples to a laboratory for analysis, manage and evaluate field and lab data, supervise contractors and drillers, and provide construction oversight. This individual will additionally support project managers on a variety of projects with the preparation and completion of reports, drawings, and other project documents. The ideal candidate will enjoy a mix of office and fieldwork and will have an opportunity to grow as a professional under the guidance of experienced environmental and design professionals. LaBella offers excellent training and career advancement opportunities, along with outstanding benefits.

Duties

• Assist with field investigations and site inspections.
• Perform field monitoring of various media.
• Provide project monitoring and air sampling.
• Perform soil, soil vapor, and groundwater sampling.
• Perform Phase I Environmental Site Assessments.
• Assist with Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) inspections, monitoring, documentation, and compliance activities.
• Collect, record, and organize field data in a concise and accurate manner.
• Perform data presentation, map creation, and report preparation.
• Prepare deliverables on time and within budget.
• Maintain open communication with project team members.
• Support various environmental projects to ensure their successful planning, implementation, and completion.
• Represent the company in a professional manner and in line with the firm's core values.
• Conduct work to professional standards and following the firm's QA/QC policy.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including environmental specialists, engineers, contractors, and government agencies, to achieve project objectives.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including environmental assessments, permits, reports, and correspondence, and ensuring compliance with record-keeping requirements.

Salary Range: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

The specific salary offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location.