Environmental Specialist Trainee

Maryland Environmental Service • Baltimore, MD

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Maryland Environmental Service (MES) has an opening for an Environmental Specialist Trainee to join the Technical and Environmental Services Group at the BWI Marshall Airport field office. Responsibilities include planning, inspection, monitoring, compliance reporting, client interaction, and personnel management for the recycling and stormwater inspection/maintenance projects at BWI and Martin State Airports as well as providing support to other environmental projects, as needed. This field office is a designated 24/7 emergency essential facility. Therefore, the ability to work nights, weekends, holidays, and during adverse weather conditions will be required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, ecology, or related field from an accredited college or university.
• Must have the ability to obtain a Homeland Security Clearance.
• Must be able to pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) pre-employment physical exam.
• Must be able to perform confined space entry and lift 50 pounds.
• Must be able to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
• Must have a valid license with less than 5 points.

Nice To Haves

• experience with environmental compliance
• environmental mitigation and remediation
• recycling & sustainability programs
• working within a dynamic, high demand environment

Responsibilities

• planning
• inspection
• monitoring
• compliance reporting
• client interaction
• personnel management for the recycling and stormwater inspection/maintenance projects
• providing support to other environmental projects, as needed

Benefits

• Health Insurance with choice of medical plan and prescription, dental, vision, and life and disability insurance options, along with flexible spending accounts
• 401K retirement savings program with generous agency match
• Paid vacation, personal and sick leave
• Eleven paid holidays per year
• Tuition assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees