Environmental Specialist Job Description

Environmental Specialist Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Environmental Specialist to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate field scheduling with Environmental Manager, Project Field Manager and farmers. Ensure availability for back up operations;
  • Work with Environmental Manger to establish long-term, value-add relationships with local farmers;
  • Acquire and maintain adequate land base for the Project.

Requirements:

  • 4 year BA/BS degree required, Major in Environmental Science, Chemistry preferred;
  • Ability to work independently and as a team member;
  • Understanding of the decide and consult concept;
  • Not interested in a desk job;
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills;
  • Must have a clean driving record for the past 2 years;
  • Excellent written/speaking skills;
  • Experience in hazardous waste classification, lab pack segregation, and waste handling preferred;
  • Interested in the field of environmental health and/or occupational safety;
  • Must be willing and able to wear and properly use all levels of personal protective equipment (PPE) including air-purifying respirators;
  • Bachelor’s degree in agricultural science or related environmental degree preferred;
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, Excel and Outlook;
  • Valid Driver’s License with clean MVR;
  • Minimum of three years of directly relevant experience (5 years preferred) Preferred Qualifications;
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and GIS software Primary (Essential) Job Functions.