• Job Description

  Req#: 511086

  Job Summary: Responsible for research and preparation of technical due diligence reports under the guidance of an Environmental Professional (EP). Reports are written to convey scientific and other technical information in a way that can be understood by the average reader.

  Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Prepare, review, proofread, and modify technical environmental reports and proposals in accordance with applicable requirements.
  • Provide a consistent work product according to ECT's styles and standards.
  • Review and summarize previous reports, historical and regulatory records, and other documentation as related to each project.
  • Conduct telephone and/or email interviews with property owners, occupants, key site personnel, and federal, state, and local government officials to obtain information concerning the environmental conditions related to a property.
  • Recognize and identify environmental issues based on information provided by the assessor, EP, research, and interviews.
  • Maintain communication with supervisor and/or project manager to keep them informed of any actual or potential concerns, including continuous updates of report status.
  • Perform regulatory and technical research as needed to support various projects.

  Education & Experience:

  • Minimum bachelor's degree in technical or professional writing, history, English, environmental studies, or related with emphasis on writing and research, 1-2 years of experience in environmental due diligence or other environmental field preferred; a combination of experience and education may be substituted.
  • Proper business English, spelling, grammar; Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Teams, Adobe PDF or similar, and various Internet browsers; APA style helpful

  Job Requirements:

  • Ability to learn primarily through verbal instruction, training, reading, researching and observation in an on-the-job setting.
  • Ability to work well independently/in a remote setting, and willingness to foster a team environment.
  • Document and organize while working on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Learn to use new computer programs or software such as Quire report writing platform.
  • Knowledge of Critical Issues Analysis (CIAs), Site Characterization Studies (SCS), Environmental Assessments (EAs), Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (Phase I ESAs) helpful but not required.
  • Knowledge of proper business English, spelling, grammar; Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Teams, Adobe PDF or similar, and various Internet browsers; APA style helpful
  • Willingness to travel occasionally (20% or less).

  ECT is an employee-owned, multidisciplinary natural resources and environmental consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients by integrating science, engineering, technology, planning, and management systems to provide practical solutions to complex challenges. ECT maintains a drug-free environment and is an affirmative action (AA) and equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer.

• About the company

  From offices throughout the United States, ECT provides multidisciplinary services to clients worldwide. More than 70 percent of our projects are conducted for repeat clients, demonstrating ECT’s commitment to the highest levels of quality technical se...

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