Environmental Consultant - Due Diligence & Remediation

J.S. Held•Summit, NJ

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

J.S. Held is a global consulting firm that combines technical, scientific, financial, and strategic expertise to advise clients seeking to realize value and mitigate risk. Our professionals serve as trusted advisors to organizations facing high stakes matters demanding urgent attention, staunch integrity, proven experience, clear-cut analysis, and an understanding of both tangible and intangible assets. The firm provides a comprehensive suite of services, products, and data that enable clients to navigate complex, contentious, and often catastrophic situations. The projects that the Environmental Consultant works on will include due diligence investigations and remediations of varying complexity. You will be responsible for client coordination, planning and implementing field activities, evaluating data and measurements collected during field work and preparing Phase I ESAs and technical documents under the direction of a Project Manager. These duties are performed individually or as part of a team. The Environmental Consultant is responsible for adhering to established project goals and timeframes. You will also provide support to Project Managers/LSRPs in technical meetings with clients and NJDEP.

Requirements

4-year college degree in geology, biology, environmental science or similar science degree and 3+ years of due diligence experience and performing investigation and remediation activities in NJ
Well versed in ASTM Phase I ESA Standards and NJDEP Technical Guidance Documents and Technical Requirements for Site Remediation
Experienced with due diligence requirements and commercial and industrial property transactional requirements
Self-starter with strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Word and Excel
Flexible to work outside of normal business hours as required
40-hr OSHA training
Valid driver’s license and good driving record

Nice To Haves

Professional licenses and certifications are desirable

Responsibilities

Work approximately 60% of the time in the office preparing reports and related remedial documents. The remainder of the time they will be engaged in completing due diligence inspections and overseeing field investigation and remediation activities
Will work under the direction of a Project Manager/LSRP to advance due diligence activities and design remedial activities
Provide sound technical recommendations to Project Manager/LSRP
Prepare Phase I ESAs and technical reports including NJDEP PAR, SIR, RIR, RAW, RAR and soil and groundwater permit applications
Develop and maintain client relationships
Coordinate with subcontractors