Environmental Consultant

Ambient is seeking an entry-level Environmental Consultant to join our team. In this role, you will learn to play a crucial part in delivering high-quality environmental consulting services that align with our commitment to safety and sustainability. Training will be provided under the guidance of qualified environmental professionals on Ambient’s Environment team. Responsibilities Assist Ambient’s Environment Team with the following: Conducting Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) and preparing comprehensive Phase I ESA reports. Tasks include conducting environmental database searches, historical record reviews, owner interviews, and site reconnaissance activities. Conducting wetland delineations and preparing associated wetland maps, figures, and delineation reports to New York State Department of Environment Conservation (NYSDEC) and United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) standards. Tasks include desktop review of current site conditions field work completing wetland delineations, collecting necessary test-pit data, and entering data into required forms. Assist with the design of, and conducting Phase II investigations Learn and assist with marketing and business development activities. Ability to work independently. Proficient in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD/ArcGIS is a plus Proficient in field identification of NYS wetland plant species and others is a plus Team Player Qualifications A Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution in a science or engineering discipline. Concentrations in Environmental Science, Environmental Planning, Biology, Geology, or related fields preferred. Knowledgeable in GIS and ArcGIS software is a plus Knowledgeable in technical writing Knowledge in field skills including identification of NYS wetland plant species is a plus Knowledgeable in data analysis and collection techniques Knowledge of environmental laws and regulations (NYSDEC, USACE, EPA) Familiarity with public health principles is a plus Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Strong communication skills Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $50,000 Annual Bonus/Commission: No