Environmental Field Lead/Inspector

Environmental Field Lead/Construction Site Lead/Inspector

This is primarily a field role, and the candidate will be working at field sites all over the 5 boroughs of NYC. Prefer local, with mileage/field vehicle rental covered. Willing to accept candidates from nearby (within approx 2 hr drive distance with hotel stays/per diem during the week - but only if no local candidates). Candidates would go home during the weekend.

Needs to be an experienced field person, familiar with construction who can monitor excavations and document field conditions as well as tracking loads of soil. Must document observations and field instrument readings. Familiarity with CAM perimeter air monitoring and personal air monitoring required at 2 sites.

* 40 HR HAZWOPER CERT. REQUIRED
* RESPIRATORY FIT TEST REQUIRED UPON HIRE (use of full face respirator)

Understanding of safety rules, e.g., PPE use, site safety rules for signing in/out, vehicle/telephone use, AHAs for loading/unloading material, excavation, drum handling.

• Familiarity and working experience utilizing air monitoring utilizing PID, FID, O2 meter, at a minimum.

• Fit tested/medical clearance for Level C safety protection (use of full face respirator). This is a mandatory requirement for 239th St. Rail yard and Corona Yard. Knowledgeable in when upgrade to Level C is required

• NYCT track training for sites located on/adjacent to NYCT rail lines - preferred/not required - Can be trained through project

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Minimum 3 to 5 years demonstrated field experience conducting/leading environmental investigation and/or remediation. Requiring basic understanding of: Environmental work plan review/execution; soil and groudwater (grab)sampling; soil characterization for environmental purposes; ability to differentiate natural/fill materials; recognize field conditions that indicate a change from previously encountered materials; ability to recognize indications of spill or release that warrant a “STOP WORK” changed condition (i.e., soil staining, odor and/or organic vapor instrument readings) to differentiate what was observed during EABP vs construction excavation; Paperwork/documentation and tracking of waste management include bill of lading/manifest paperwork review and tracking of waste volumes.

EDUCATION:
BS degree in environmental field (geology, soil, environmental or engineering) preferred; but not required if candidate has strong field experience.

To apply for this opportunity, please contact Omar Rodriguez; email: omar.rodriguez@trsstaffing.com
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