The Role
ERM is looking for a motivated, detail-oriented Consulting Senior Associate, Engineer to join our growing team in Syracuse, NY. The successful candidate will work on a variety of interesting site investigation, remediation, and hazardous waste management projects throughout our Great Lakes Northeast Business Unit service area; however, opportunities for travel throughout the United States and globally may also occur. You may also have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, covering the full spectrum of ERM’s services. This is a great opportunity to work with ERM's technical experts to implement the latest investigation and remediation technologies, while building the required experience to obtain your professional registration. RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Support remediation system design and installation.
- Conduct piping system assessments and preparation of Piping & Instrumentation Design drawings.
- Conduct field work, including soil, sediment, groundwater, and surface water sampling, aquifer testing, drilling oversight and soil logging, soil boring and monitoring well installation, well development, purging and sampling, and construction oversight.
- Coordinate and direct drilling, surveying, and laboratory services.
- Provide construction oversight on environmental remediation projects, and operations and maintenance of environmental remediation systems.
- Compile and evaluate soil, groundwater, air, sediment and other environmental data.
- Assist in preparation of reports for submittal to regulatory agencies.
- Review groundwater chemistry data and prepare figures/exhibits to support regulatory reporting.
- Perform Phase I and II environmental site assessments to support property transfer transactions.
- Assist in ensuring compliance with all federal, state and local regulations.
- Work within quality/budget/schedule expectations and scope-specific assignments.
- Communicate with subcontractors, regulatory agents, tenants, and clients during field activities.
- BS in geology, hydrogeology, environmental science, or environmental engineering required. Or equivalency of 8+ years related experience.
- 1-2 years of experience, including willingness/interest in field assignments.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Effective written/verbal communication and organization/analytical skills; experience recording/writing detailed technical data and reports required.
- Ability to succeed in a consulting pace, handling multiple project assignments and maintaining flexibility while meeting strict deadlines.
- Detail-oriented with mechanical aptitude and hands-on troubleshooting/problem-solving skills.
- Environmental field work experience and 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification a plus.
- Up to 75% regional travel with multiple overnight stays; 25% office work
- Strong commitment to safety, including following established Health and Safety protocols.
- Driver's License Required: This position requires a valid driver's license and/or the ability to operate a company vehicle due to the nature of job duties, which include frequent travel to various client locations across a large geographical area.
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The Company
What We Do
Sustainability is our business. As the world’s largest specialist sustainability consultancy, ERM partners with clients to operationalize sustainability at pace and scale, deploying a unique combination of strategic transformation and technical delivery capabilities. This approach helps clients to accelerate the integration of sustainability at every level of their business. With more than 50 years of experience, ERM’s diverse team of 8000+ experts in 40 countries and territories helps clients create innovative solutions to their sustainability challenges, unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations
