Environmental Project Assessor

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Direct the planning, execution, and results of assigned building assessment projects and associated services in line with ASTM standards and/or client-specific project scopes.

• Utilize expertise in buildings, construction, and technical standards to strategize and finalize projects.

• Engage with site contacts and municipal facilities to discuss project locations.

• Perform onsite assessments visible to clients and compile precise written reports.

• Conduct Property Condition Assessments, Phase I Environmental Site Assessments, sampling for asbestos/lead/radon, seismic evaluations, structural surveys, roofing inspections, ADA compliance checklists, pre-construction document reviews, construction monitoring, and other property-related services.

• Analyze previous assessment reports, historical and regulatory records, and data about the property and its surroundings.

• Liaise with local Building, Zoning, and Fire Departments regarding any outstanding violations and necessary corrective measures.

• Travel to client locations across the U.S.; typical patterns consist of one day onsite followed by one day at home.

• Relay project status updates and any actual or potential concerns to the leadership team.

• Conduct physical surveys of building systems, structures, foundations, interiors, common areas, exteriors, roofs, and pavement.

• Inspect mechanical systems and components to identify major physical deficiencies.

• Collect measurements and quantities to assist in estimating repair or replacement costs and reserve expenditures.

• Interview property owners, tenants, service providers, local government representatives, and other knowledgeable parties.

• Provide photographic evidence of assessment sites.

• Generate reports using computers, iPads, or other electronic devices based on field notes, photographs, interviews, and collected records.

• Adjust scope and technical writing to align with project requirements, property details, geographical factors, and site conditions.

• Create project plans and assessments using professional judgment and technical expertise.

• Review client-supplied property records, construction documents, maintenance reports, safety reports, warranties, and costs related to repairs/improvements.

• Serve as the technical lead and offer guidance for specialized projects and protocols.

• Achieve or surpass productivity and report-quality goals.

• Safeguard confidential company information.

• Provide timely customer service and proactive solutions.

• Adhere to company policies, SOPs, work instructions, quality standards, and safety regulations.

• Ensure a safe and clean working environment.

• No specific supervisory duties are required.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (B.A. or B.S.) from a four-year college or university in a related field; a minimum of three years of relevant experience.

• In place of a degree, five years of relevant experience and/or training, or a combination of education and experience may be accepted.

• A valid driver’s license is required with no significant MVA points/violations (clean driving record).

• Current AHERA, Asbestos Inspector Certification, or OSHA-40-hour certification is preferred.

• Capability to write reports, business correspondence, and standard operating procedures.

• Ability to effectively present information and answer queries from clients, colleagues, and technical field staff.

• Skilled in defining problems, gathering data, establishing facts, and drawing valid conclusions.

• Proficient in interpreting extensive instructions and managing both abstract and concrete variables.

• Proficiency with computers, word processing software, spreadsheet applications, and project management software.

• Familiarity with Quire, AssetCalc, Microsoft Suite, business-specific software, and project-specific applications.

• Ability to use an electronic tablet in the field for real-time data collection.

• Understanding of construction materials and methods, environmental issues, cost estimating, and industry standards.

• Proficient at managing multiple stakeholders within the organization and business units.

• Skills in time management, active listening, critical thinking, and problem-solving.

• Strong oral and written communication abilities.

• Capability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

• Ability to maintain constant alertness and operate safely.

• Capacity to work effectively from a remote location.

• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role.

• Must possess a cell phone and provide your own internet service.

• Must be able to travel by plane, motor vehicle, and train to client sites across the U.S.

• Must be able to walk, stand, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb stairs and ladders, and occasionally lift or move up to 40 pounds during field duties.

🏝️ Benefits

• Annual Incentive Bonus Plan.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.

• Company-matched Retirement plan.

• Generous Paid Time Off and Company Holidays.

• Life Insurance and AD&D coverage.

• Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD).

• Tuition Assistance.

• Optional life and pet insurance.

• Access to Corporate Discounts.

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Fair and competitive pay.

• Salary base pay adjusted based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location.