Onsite Environmental Monitor

Job Description

Roux is seeking a responsible, self-sufficient, energetic Onsite Environmental Monitor to perform field tasks associated with our project sites, including construction oversight, the operation and maintenance of remediation systems, and sampling of environmental media. Candidates should be prepared to work on projects related to the investigation and environmental remediation/construction of industrial and commercial sites. Excellent teamwork and communication skills are required.

Position Requirements

• A positive, team-oriented attitude
• Strong mechanical skills
• Understanding of environmental and health & safety regulations and performing work in a compliant manner with the regulations and facility safety requirements
• Willingness to support the project team to service clients and complete projects on time and on budget
• Ability to perform physical labor, including the ability to physically move around outdoors in various terrains, occasionally lift and carry objects and equipment, and climb ladders to access areas
• Use of a personal vehicle and valid driver’s license to travel between worksites (note: a Company vehicle may be available for use)
• Field work year-round, most of which is outdoors

Preferred Requirements

• Preferred 1 year of construction oversight and inspections experience.
• Experience with remediation systems preferred
• Familiarity with environmental equipment and sampling techniques is preferred
• Valid Site Safety Training (SST) card is preferred
• Valid OSHA 40 HAZWOPER Certification and 8-Hour Refresher course certification

Note: Roux will provide training for new employees who do not already possess these OSHA certifications.

Essential Duties

• Oversight of construction activities with an emphasis on environmental compliance, air monitoring, and health and safety.
• Assistance with site remediation system operations and maintenance activities.
• Inspection of system equipment to evaluate remedial system performance and identify potential malfunctions.
• Maintenance of system components to ensure or restore proper operation and compliance.
• Collecting soil and soil gas samples
• Collection of samples from monitoring wells and recovery wells.
• Collecting, recording, and evaluating system performance data.
• Oversight and supervision of subcontractors involved in environmental remediation and system maintenance and repairs.

This position works predominantly in the field working independently or as part of a larger team at exterior project sites (i.e., construction projects, industrial/brownfield facilities, monitoring wells, treatment systems) to perform oversight of subcontractors (e.g., drillers, heavy equipment operators, truckers), air monitoring and reporting, sample collection, and recording of operational/meter parameters. These field activities require the ability to drive to different project sites and physically move around outdoors in various terrains, in adverse weather conditions and occasionally for extended or irregular hours. Conducting work involves the use of hand-held monitoring instruments and tools, as well as air monitoring equipment and water sampling equipment, which requires the ability to routinely lift and carry objects, stand, walk, reach, bend, squat, kneel and twist. Office work is primarily stationary/sedentary using a computer and keyboard/mouse requiring repetitive hand movements.

Roux is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Roux will take steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of the position, please contact HR@rouxinc.com.

Hourly Salary Rate Range: $26-32 per hour. This hourly rate range is based on what Roux in good faith believes it might pay at the time of posting for this position and for this geographic location. Actual compensation may vary based on job-related factors such as relevant work experience, market conditions, education/training, certifications, skill sets, and internal equity.