Insight Global is hiring a team of Emergency Environmental Responders / Environmental Scientist in support of the CA wildfire sites. The position supports a contract with the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 that includes California. The successful candidate will have a strong desire to make a difference in our communities by doing work that helps to protect public health and our environment.
The team will be responsible for full environmental assessment including soil sampling & air sampling, in surrounding areas to confirm safe conditions for local residents. The HHW team - Household Hazardous Waste Team will be handling incidents involving hazardous materials commonly found in household products like paints, cleaners, batteries, oils, car batteries, compressed gas cylinders, light ballasts. As well as safety hazards (e.g., power lines, septic tank covers, etc.) They will identify these materials and use appropriate safety gear and containment methods for proper cleanup.
In this position you will be part of a project team, gaining valuable data collection experience in the field and preparing detailed analysis of field data and project reports. This project is slated to last 4 weeks, but could be extended based on the needs.
-Projects include post disaster remediation, emergency response, Superfund removal actions, remedial action sites, orphaned well plugging and assessment, due diligence (Phase 1 and Phase II assessments), lead based paint and asbestos assessments
-Work will include multimedia sampling (including air), oversight of operations, preparation of reports and tables, review of data, field audits and inspections, organizing and reviewing data, file reviews, collection of air monitoring data, training and exercise support, contractor oversight, and related services
-The client will provide per diem, and housing accommodations when on travel, unless staff are local to the site
-Full relocation will not be necessary
-Extensive travel is required and varies based on project requirements
-Work will consist of working 6-7 days a week, including weekends, 10 to 12-hour days and will average 75-84 hours per week
-Drive on a regular basis
-Travel and work on weekends and evenings
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2+ years of experience in environmental consulting, hazardous materials response, or related activities
Bachelor's Degree in Sciences
40 hour HAZWOPER
Bloodborne Pathogens
FIT Test
Comfortable working with technology (Ipads) Survey 123 - GIS/ Data Mapping
Tetanus
First Aid / CPR
Current 8 hour refresher
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.