Environmental Specialist II
Fisher Associates, P.E., L.S., L.A., D.P.C.About the role
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Environmental Specialist II
Rochester, NY
Advance Your Career in Environmental Science – Make a Real-World Impact
Looking to take your environmental career to the next level with hands-on, impactful work? Join a collaborative and mission-driven team that’s dedicated to protecting natural resources, ensuring regulatory compliance, and creating healthier, more sustainable communities. As an Environmental Specialist II, you’ll lead Phase I & II Environmental Site Assessments, conduct critical field investigations, support environmental remediation efforts, and contribute to innovative, science-based solutions.
This is a meaningful opportunity to grow your career with a company that values your expertise, fosters continuous learning, and invests in your long-term success. Apply today and put your environmental knowledge to work on projects that truly make a difference.
About Fisher Associates:
Fisher Associates is a multidisciplinary design services firm headquartered in Rochester, NY, with eight locations nationwide. The firm provides civil/site engineering, transportation engineering, electrical engineering, landscape architecture, architecture, planning, environmental, surveying, GIS, construction inspection, precast engineering and construction engineering services to public and private sector clients across numerous markets.
Why You’ll Love Working at Fisher
- You are empowered to achieve exceptional results through collaboration and ownership.
- Your voice matters in our inclusive and transparent culture, where accessible leadership genuinely welcomes ideas and feedback.
- Your growth is our priority. We offer clear career paths, tuition assistance, and ongoing learning opportunities to support your development.
- You thrive in a culture that celebrates fun and fosters a relaxed, easy-going atmosphere, so you can bring the best of yourself to work every day.
- Your journey is shaped by a culture of mentorship, where experienced colleagues guide your growth and you, in turn, inspire others.
- Your success is supported by our flexible work environment empowering you to thrive both professionally and personally.
What You’ll Do as an Environmental Specialist
- Conduct Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), due diligence investigations, and compliance audits in accordance with ASTM standards.
- Perform field inspections, including sampling of soil, water, and air; well monitoring; and operation and maintenance of remediation systems.
- Oversee subcontractors during field activities with minimal supervision and coordinate effectively with laboratories for sample submission and chain-of-custody documentation.
- Conduct compliant asbestos building inspections, quantifications, draft reporting, and project air monitoring.
- Conduct compliant materials inspections for lead paint, PCB-caulk, mold, and universal waste.
- Prepare technical reports, analytical data tables, and collaborate on GIS mapping for project documentation.
- Serve as Site Safety Officer, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and training requirements.
- Coordinate with regulatory agencies and support abatement-phase construction administration.
- Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated environmental solutions
- Ensure QA/QC standards are met throughout the project lifecycle.
- Assist in developing asbestos abatement designs, specs, and renovation/demolition project documents.
What We Offer
Your Impact Matters, Your Career Thrives. Work on engaging environmental projects and experience first-hand the positive changes you create in your own community. Engage in diverse and challenging project opportunities that will help you grow and advance your career. We offer competitive salaries and benefits, including:
- Eligible for Straight-time Overtime
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Plan
- Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
- Hybrid Work Schedule
- Generous PTO and Paid Holidays
- Strong Work-life Balance
- Shareholders Program
- Professional Development Opportunities and Reimbursement
- Supplemental Benefits Designed for Total Well-being and Financial Security.
- Engage with dynamic groups such as the Community Impact and Fun Committees, Fisher Minds (ERG), and the Employee Advisory Group.
Salary Range $66,560-$72,800
Actual compensation may vary based on relevant experience, qualifica
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