
Environmental Technician (Industrial Hygiene)
ECS Mid-Atlantic, LLC, Chantilly, VA, United States
Duration: Full Time
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Perform industrial hygiene-related service including asbestos, lead-based paint, mold and indoor air quality assessments.
- Perform air and bulk media sampling.
- Monitor remediation and abatement of contaminated or hazardous building materials.
- Progressive learning about field sampling of various media while working both indoors and outdoors.
- Daily communication with other ECS staff, project managers, and jobsite representatives.
- Interface with contractors and other site personnel on project sites daily.
- Attend project meetings with senior staff as requested.
- Understanding of relevant field sampling techniques, sample collection, and analytical result reporting.
- Calibration and use of sampling equipment, and documentation of results.
- Additional duties may include report production, daily field reporting, and other related tasks.
- Obtain relevant certifications as required to perform specific job duties.
- Conduct assessments for soil and groundwater. Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Two-Year and/or Four-Year Degree in Health and Safety, and/or Environmental Science is preferred.
- Prior related experience in industrial hygiene is required
- Must have active or expired relevant certifications such as Asbestos Inspector and/or Project Monitor
- Necessary job-related training and certifications will be provided by ECS.
- If driving for, or on behalf of, any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required.
- Must be able to provide suitable transportation for use on job sites - Mileage will be reimbursed.
Skills and Abilities
- The ability to work independently is expected.
- Strong verbal and written skills.
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds several times each day and walk on uneven ground through various terrains.
- Must be able to climb ladders.
- Ability to complete daily field reports detailing site activities and observations with directions and training provided.
Military Qualifications
- The following US Military ranks would qualify for this position:
- E-4
About Us
ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,000 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record's Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group's Hot Firm List (May 2025). For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com.
ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, clickhere.