What You'll Do:
Due Diligence
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Perform Phase I ESAs including site reconnaissance, regulatory file review, database research, and report preparation under the supervision of a qualified Environmental Professional
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Prepare clear, well-organized Phase I ESA reports consistent with ASTM E1527-21 standards and ECS quality requirements
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Communicate project status and findings to both senior staff and clients
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Assist with project closeout including delivery of final reports and follow-up with clients on findings
Project Support & Client Engagement
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Assist senior staff with proposal preparation, project scheduling, and administrative aspects of project delivery
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Develop familiarity with project budgets and change orders
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Engage professionally with clients throughout project delivery, building the communication skills and relationships that form the foundation of long-term client development
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Support peer review of deliverables prepared by others as experience develops
Professional Development
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Work closely with senior staff to build technical knowledge, field skills, and report writing ability
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Participate in internal ECS Phase I ESA training
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Take ownership of assigned tasks and demonstrate initiative in learning ECS processes, standards, and client expectations with an eye toward growing into a project management role
What We're Looking For:
Required Qualifications
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Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Geology, or a related field applicable to environmental consulting
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Minimum 1 year of environmental consulting experience with direct Phase I ESA experience required
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Valid driver's license required
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Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs on occasion and traverse varied terrain during site reconnaissance
Skills and Abilities
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Basic knowledge of environmental principles and applications.
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Basic knowledge of permitting processes, environmental regulations, and environmental test methods
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Interest in project management, consulting, and business development.
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Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds a number of times each day and walk on uneven ground through various terrains.
Military Qualifications
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The following US Military ranks will qualify for this position IF they also meet the education requirements from the above section titled "Required Qualifications":
Who We Are:
ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,000 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (May 2025). For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com.
ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, click here.
