Environmental Remediation Technician

Woodard & Curran•Andover, MA

13h•Onsite

About The Position

Woodard & Curran is seeking a motivated, bright, and talented Environmental Remediation Technician to join their team in one of their New England offices. The selected candidate will work alongside experienced engineers, technical specialists, geologists, and scientists to provide operations, maintenance, environmental response action, environmental sampling, and construction support for industrial, commercial, and municipal clients. This role offers a chance to exercise creativity and problem-solving skills in a supportive, mission-driven organization that prioritizes its people and fosters a culture of meaningful work, engaging challenges, recognition, and rewards. The Environmental Remediation Technician will perform a broad range of field-based activities within the environmental consulting industry.

Requirements

High school diploma
5+ years of professional experience in environmental consulting, construction, and/or related industry
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational, writing, communication, and interpersonal skills
A current driver’s license
Ability to work both independently and on large multi-disciplinary teams
Willingness and ability to work in the field for extended periods
Ability to respond to short-notice project assignments and changing field schedules
Willingness and ability to travel throughout New England with occasional nationwide travel opportunities, often operating independently
Ability to lift 50 lbs. and perform field work in rough terrain
Experience with heavy equipment operation and use of hand tools in both construction and process equipment environments
40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER
OSHA 10-Hour Construction
Ability to perform in-field calculations
Ability to read and understand construction and system process drawings, specifications, and contract documents
Ability to mobilize on short notice to support time-sensitive environmental response, remediation, and field activities throughout New England and occasionally nationwide
Willingness to adjust schedules and travel as project demands require, including overnight stays

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in a related field
Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, electronic data collection, and construction management software
OSHA 30-Hour training

Responsibilities

Remediation system installation, operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and/or repair
Remediation system monitoring, data collection and tracking
Time-sensitive environmental response action
Support to the characterization of contaminated sites
Remediation construction oversight and monitoring
Heavy equipment operation
Contractor management and observation
Fieldwork, data collection, record keeping, and daily communication
Interaction with project staff
Performing multi-media environmental remediation system management, operation, monitoring, recordkeeping, troubleshooting, optimization, maintenance, and repair
Collecting samples, field data, and documentation of soil, groundwater, and other environmental media in support of site investigation and remediation projects
Supporting field investigations, implementation of in situ and ex situ remediation technologies and performance monitoring programs
Performing field activities including test pitting and soil sample collection, soil boring and groundwater monitoring well installation oversight, groundwater gauging and sampling, soil vapor and indoor air surveys, hazardous building material surveys, stormwater sampling, and aquifer testing
Performing monitoring and control inspections of various remediation and construction projects, including field supervision, management, and documentation of remediation and environmental service providers
Providing environmental response action support during both standard and non-standard working hours to address project needs and time-sensitive environmental responses actions
Operating construction equipment and related tooling in support of ongoing remediation and construction projects
Performing office activities, including assistance with project planning, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, data compilation, providing regular communications on status of activities, and health and safety management
Assisting project staff in the preparation of various regulatory submittals, work plans, technical memorandums, and/or engineering design reports