Environmental Field Technician (CSST)

The Role

Ensure Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all times

Gain experience in environmental consulting, focusing on building related hazardous materials and industrial hygiene services, including surveys and assessments of asbestos, lead, mold, indoor air quality, and other hazardous materials, as well as industrial hygiene investigations

Conduct building related environmental, indoor air quality, and health & safety assessments, as well as assist with project design and monitoring contractor activities during remediation projects. The position will focus on asbestos, lead, mold, water intrusion, and indoor air quality projects

Carry out environmental site assessment sampling (air, soil, soil vapor, surface water, and groundwater)

Technicians will spend the majority of their time at project sites in their respective areas and occasionally throughout California. Technicians will also prepare reports and other project documents related to field operations

Maintain accurate field logs and documentation of sampling and monitoring activities

Work with minimal supervision, learn quickly, and possess excellent problem-solving skills

Work with project managers to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget

Who You Are

• Cal/OSHA Certified Asbestos Consultant (CAC) or Certified Site Surveillance Technician (CSST) certification (Required)
• College degree (BS, MS, MPH) in a science-related field is required
• Energetic and interested in building science and systems as well as environmental health & safety concerns
• 2+ years’ experience working as a hazardous building materials technician or environmental field technician
• OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER and 10/30-Hour Construction Safety certifications or ability to obtain
• CDPH Lead Inspector/Assessor or Sampling Technician or ability to obtain
• Worked in construction, environmental consulting, or industrial hygiene fields
• A valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team
• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• Willing to travel to perform field work
• Willing to perform work in “off-hours” (weekends and night work)

Compensation

Pay Range: $70,000 - $85,000 USD

About the Role

Terraphase Engineering is seeking an Environmental Field Technician to join our growing team in our Oakland, Los Angeles or Sacramento offices.

Who We Are

We are an environmental consulting company that offers cost-effective solutions to complex environmental and engineering challenges. We apply technical expertise and keen awareness of the regulatory framework to achieve our clients' project goals and objectives. The combined talent and experience of Terraphase's engineers, geologists, and scientists form the foundation for a comprehensive environmental management approach.

Terraphase

Terraphase was founded with the goal of developing a full-service engineering and consulting firm that provides high-quality services to clients with regional and nationwide operations. We are driven by creating valuable work products for our company and clients, and a rewarding environment for our employees. Our staff is comprised of registered professionals in civil engineering, geology, hydrogeology, and geotechnical engineering.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability
• A generous 401(k) match
• Commuter Benefits
• TerraLunches
• TerraTalks
• Tuition/Licensing/Professional Development Reimbursement
• Flexible Work Schedule
• Ongoing company-sponsored events

Equal Opportunity Employer

Terraphase is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to an inclusive & diverse work environment where individual strengths and diverse viewpoints are respected and complement each other to achieve common goals. (EOE M/V/F/D)