Traveling Field Inspector

Clean HarborsChicago, IL
Onsite

About The Position

Clean Harbors is seeking a team of Traveling Field Inspectors. The Field Inspectors will work on remediation projects in the field alongside the site supervisors and/or project managers attached to the project to make sure the project is running on schedule, budget and operating in a safe manner. This role requires 95-100% travel, with 6-week rotations out and 1 week home paid. Individual accommodations are typically provided in an extended stay type of hotel with a kitchenette if the market allows. Per Diem is available daily, and travel costs are covered by the company.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, civil engineering or other related field is required.
  • Be safety orientated and have a commitment to safety.
  • Willing to do manual labor.
  • Willing to work outside in all kinds of weather, utilizing prescribed Personal Protective Equipment.
  • Valid DL and clean MVR required.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office software and professional level written / oral communication skills.

Nice To Haves

  • Groundwater sampling experience a plus.
  • Civil Engineering / construction / survey experience a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Ensuring that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times.
  • Accurately and completely document site activities including cost tracking, worksheets, waste shipping logs, manifest management, health and safety, documentation of meetings and conference calls and other paperwork via laptop or mobile device.
  • Work in field with hands on labor alongside crew and Project Manager/Field Service Supervisor.
  • Travel to different project locations including Wastewater Treatment plants, soil remediation locations, and more.
  • Reading and understanding of project documents and contracts.
  • Will gain 40-hour Hazwoper, OSHA 10 and possibly more certifications through the company.
  • Learn to calibrate air monitoring meters and associated Health & Safety equipment.
  • Work on project financial tracking and assist in various project administrative functions, including generation of required reports, etc.
  • Ordering and receiving supplies for projects.
  • Possibly operate some heavy equipment.
  • Other duties as required.

Benefits

  • Competitive wages
  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment
  • Group 401K with company matching component
  • Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
  • Generous paid time off
  • Company paid training
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Positive and safe work environments
  • Per Diem available daily
  • Travel costs covered by the company
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