EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Mahalo for your interest in joining the ESI team
To apply, forward a cover letter and resume to esi@esciencei.com.
Environmental Technician I (Full-Time Salaried)
Entry to Mid-level position, salary based on applicant qualifications and experience.
Overview:The Environmental Technician I will perform various project support and field activities such as collection of soil, groundwater, petroleum product, ambient air, soil vapor, and other media samples. Duties also include execution of field inspections, due diligence surveys, oversight of remedial and construction excavations, soil and groundwater sampling, free product recovery, underground storage tank investigations, remedial system oversight. The Environmental Technician will also provide subcontractor oversight in the field, have the skill and ability to use and maintain field equipment (e.g. PID, LEL, XRF, oil/water interface probe, water meter) and follow proper handling of hazardous materials.
At ESI, scientists, project managers and engineers work together as a team in a wide range of environmental projects. The Environmental Technician will be taught the theory, application, operation, and maintenance of field equipment (e.g. PID, LEL, XRF, oil/water interface probe, water meter, pumps, generators, compressors). The proper use of field equipment in accordance with equipment specifications and sampling techniques, how to maintain field equipment in proper operating condition (i.e. decontaminate, calibrate, charge, safe storage) and operate within safety protocols.
Minimum Qualifications:
- A successful candidate must demonstrate a strong and personal commitment to safety. Be able to understand oral and written directions and have the ability to execute independently.
- Able to deliver effective oral and written communication skills when interacting with project managers, clients, subcontractors, vendors and co-workers.
- Good decision-making, problem-solving, and time management skills.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and personal vehicle. Able to lift, push, pull and carry at least 50 pounds, work remotely, operate rental equipment or vehicles and travel off-island (sometimes overnight) as needed.
- Able to work in outdoor conditions in variable weather conditions, in rough terrain and working with hazardous substances, in confined spaces or in remote areas.
Desired experience but not required:
- AA or equivalent certification or training in an area of geology, chemistry, oceanography, environmental science, engineering or closely aligned field of study. Science or engineering background is not required.
- Previous experience working on construction a site, work with industrial equipment. Existing OSHA or HAZMAT certifications or ability to be certified. Proficient with MS Office Applications.
- Knowledge of basic scientific and technical principles.
Environmental Scientist II (Full-Time Salaried)
Mid-level position, salary based on applicant qualifications and experience.
Overview:The Environmental Scientist II will perform various project activities, report writing, research and field responsibilities. Duties include the planning, execution and evaluation of activities related to inspections, due diligence surveys, oversight of remedial and construction excavations, soil and groundwater sampling, free product recovery, underground storage tank investigations, and remedial system oversight. sample collection, environmental review and inspection, and permit applications, In addition, maintaining adherence to various environmental regulations and guidance, remedial designs, and restoration plans at commercial, private, and DoD sites is required.
At ESI, scientists, project managers and engineers work together as a team in a wide range of environmental projects.
Minimum Qualifications:
- BS/BA or equivalent degree. Must possess a degree in geology, chemistry, oceanography, environmental science, engineering or closely aligned field of study. Science or engineering background required.
- Significant field experience (e.g., soil, groundwater, soil vapor), regulatory knowledge (e.g., DOH TGM, Hawaii ERL), and strong technical writing and computer skills. Excellent verbal and written communication and ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and personal vehicle. Able to lift, push, pull and carry at least 50 pounds, work remotely and travel off-island (sometime overnight) as needed. Working conditions can be outdoors in variable weather conditions, in rough terrain and working with hazardous substances, in confined spaces or in remote areas
- Knowledge of OSHA safe work practices. Knowledge of operating and maintaining field and industrial equipment. Good decision-making, problem-solving, and time management skills.
- 2 to 5 or more years of general environmental consulting experience preferred (e.g., regulatory, Phase I environmental site assessments, USTs, SPCC plans, solid and hazardous waste).
Desired experience but not required:
Federal CERCLA experience is highly desirable (e.g., RI, FS, long term monitoring, and preparation of plans and reports).
Employee Benefits:
Paid Training/Certifications
Paid Medical Insurance
401(k) Retirement, Profit-Sharing Plan
Paid Vacation, Sick, and Holiday
Paid Parking
Hawaiʻi residents preferred
To apply forward a cover letter and resume to esi@esciencei.com.