Environmental Field Technician

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

Arcadis is seeking an entry level Environmental Technician at our Seattle, Washington location. Typical activities will include surface and groundwater monitoring and sampling, soil sampling, soil remediation oversight, operation and maintenance of remedial systems, permit compliance, and subcontractor oversight. The ideal candidate will have environmental site monitoring experience and an aptitude for mechanical and electrical problem solving, and a strong ability to communicate effectively with project teams both verbally and through written field work documentation. While experience with the aforementioned items is preferred, proficiency in this role’s responsibilities can be learned on the job through training experienced staff.

The majority of the work carried out by the person will be in day trip distance of Seattle, Washington, occasional travel within the region or nationally to respond to the needs of Arcadis’s clients will be required.

Role accountabilities:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Groundwater, soil, and vapor sampling
• Implementation of various field activities including permit compliance sampling and activities monitoring well development and repair, waste management, etc.
• Remediation system operation, maintenance, and monitoring
• Site Inspections
• Permit compliance
• Oversight of subcontractors

The ideal candidate will have the ability to work independently and possess strong mechanical aptitude. They should live in, or be willing to relocate to, the Seattle, WA area. Candidates must be able to read, understand, and complete scopes of work with limited supervision.

Qualifications & Experience:

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Ability to pass background check for eRail Safe and TWIC clearance
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. and Valid Driver’s License

Preferred/Beneficial Qualifications:

• 1+ years environmental field experience preferred
• Associates degree or Trade School Certificate/Diploma
• Experience troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $$44,098 - $66,147. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

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