Environmental Field Supervisor

The Environmental Field Supervisor is responsible for supporting environmental services during an emergency response and on non-ER projects. They will work closely with project managers and project technical directors to support environmental data, documentation, and advisory needs during a project. The Environmental Field Supervisor will typically assume roles in field and environmental data collection and research. They will provide technical advice and documentation to the client and coordinate with field personnel, data managers, project managers, project technical directors, and quality managers to ensure quality environmental data and reporting. Utilizing their knowledge of various scientific disciplines, they may collect, synthesize, study, report, and act based on data derived from measurements or observations of air, food, soil, water, and other sources. They will assist CTEH ER leadership to ensure environmental response preparedness through internal training, development of internal documentation, and maintenance of environmental equipment. All Environmental Field Supervisors maintain a response bag with company issued PPE and appropriate work clothing. This role is also subject to on-call rotation for emergency response and frequent, extended travel. The on-call rotation duties may extend to satellite offices as necessary. Travel on a moment’s notice may extend further than just the on-call rotation i.e. in the event a response requires more CTEH staffing support. Job Type: Full Time Salary: Commensurate with experience Location: Flexible ACTIVITIES/TASKS/SCOPE Performs as a field lead on environmental response and projects with oversight from project managers and project technical directors Assumes key environmental field roles during responses and projects, coordinating closely with project managers and project technical directors. Leads field personnel on environmental projects, ensuring the team is trained, calibrated, and that data and documentation is of high quality, Assists with the preparation of written work plans and other environmental unit/project deliverables; and ensures they are followed in the field. Coordinates with project managers, project technical directors, data managers, and quality managers to ensure data deliverables are timely and of high quality. Assists in the implementation of CTEH’s environmental training program. Supports internal preparedness, including the delivery of environmental training, environmental equipment maintenance, and development of documents and templates. Serves in “On-Call” role to maintain response readiness of the team, as well as responding on the initial response with the “on call” team for high profile, complex incidents or as deemed needed by CTEH ER Leadership. Supports all levels of the Emergency Response Division to include but not limited to, TERP, Environmental, and Response Management Programs to ensure all levels of Emergency Responses and projects are staffed, trained and response ready. Maintain compliance with the company’s environmental, health, and safety policies and all applicable client, state, federal, and local environmental rules, policies, and regulations. Performs such other duties as assigned. Required Technical Specialties Environmental (water, sediment, soil, biota) field assessment, RAT, , Quality Assurance (QA) management EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & CREDENTIALS Required: Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, chemistry, biology, geology, or other related science. Preferred: Past environmental field work experience. Required: Advanced computer skills in a Windows-based platform. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES Ability to work within a matrix reporting structure, recognizing value and diversity of the organization. Ability to understand and follow written and verbal directions and communicate at a professional level in the English language. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions to present to supervisors. Organizational skills and attention to detail. HAZWOPER certification (Required). Ability to obtain and maintain DISA clearance (Required). Ability to obtain TWIC clearance (Required). Current driver’s license (Required). Current passport (Required). Ability to work in hazardous and adverse conditions. Ability to make decisions in an emergency situation. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Works in an office environment when not deployed on a project. Often works outdoors and may be exposed to hot and cold environments and extreme weather conditions, including sunlit, rainy and windy conditions. May occasionally work shifts up to 24 hours in duration. Encounter environments presenting physical hazards of uneven ground, standing water, ditches, dusty conditions, rapidly moving transportation and remediation equipment, and physical stress associated with the wear of personal protective equipment. May work at altitudes greater than 5000 feet above sea level. May work on land, sea or air. May work in a setting with potential physical and chemical hazards. Frequent, extended travel. The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sitting, standing, and walking. Lifting up to 50 pounds several times a day. Overhead lifting of over 20 pounds. Bending, stooping, climbing ladders and crawling. Long hours involving overtime and weekends as necessary. Keyboarding/typing. Ability to read effectively from a computer screen, sampling device and/or a paper copy. Ability to handle a large volume of work and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Frequent, unscheduled travel for extended periods of time. Ability to drive non-commercial vehicles. Rarely may work shifts of up to 24 hours in duration. We’re blazing new trails. Forget everything you think you know about how environmental companies work. Montrose Environmental Group was designed from the ground up to deliver a better experience and better outcomes for both our clients and our employees. We’re growing rapidly—with a purpose. We’re bringing the best minds on board, and giving them the freedom to focus on what matters most: coming up with ingenious, effective ways to measure, assess, and address real-world situations. The kind that face industries of all kinds right now, and the kind that we want to be the first to see on the horizon. When we do that, we add value. We create opportunities for our clients and ourselves. We grow. We learn. We make a real difference in the world around us. You can help lead the way. Are you ready to innovate? Collaborate? Meet the requirements of ever-evolving regulations and keep up with the demands of a dynamic, expanding team? 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