Environmental and Energy Technician

Posted on Oct 7, 2024 by VHB
South Portland, ME
Engineering
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:

ABOUT THE POSITION

VHB’s South Portland, ME office is looking for a temporary Environmental/Energy Technician to join our team.

Responsibilities May Include

Collaborate with VHB staff to advance projects in a timely manner

Assist with wetland delineations as part of a 2-person field crew

Assist with mobile data collection for wetland delineations

Assist with plant identification, vegetation inventory and soils analysis

Perform GPS collection using mobile technology and perform data management

Provide permit compliance monitoring including weekly progress reports for utility projects after internal training provided

Assist with water quality monitoring fieldwork and data processing

Perform data entry, research, and analysis

Assist with writing, reporting and permit application preparation

Assist with environmental permitting support

Skills and Attributes

Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Ability to work in the field which will involve travel and use of personal vehicle, extended hours, overnight stays and may include challenging field and weather conditions

Ability to independently manage multiple tasks and interact appropriately and positively with teammates and clients

Self-motivated with attention to detail

Good time management skills

Qualifications

0-2 years of training as an environmental technician

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s degree in environmental science or related field 

Valid driver's license

We are VHB! We’re an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment. 

Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating , which includes: 

Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation

Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects

Community and social responsibility as sustainable stewards

Focus on learning, development, and career growth

Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace  

We are consistently rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We’re growing, and we hope you’ll join us! 

VHB is a proud Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion—supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. All individuals receive consideration for employment based on their qualifications without discrimination for race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, pregnancy, marital status, or any other basis protected by law.

#LI-DF1

Reference: 199203675

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Environmental and Energy Technician

Posted on Oct 7, 2024 by VHB

South Portland, ME
Engineering
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:

ABOUT THE POSITION

VHB’s South Portland, ME office is looking for a temporary Environmental/Energy Technician to join our team.

Responsibilities May Include

Collaborate with VHB staff to advance projects in a timely manner

Assist with wetland delineations as part of a 2-person field crew

Assist with mobile data collection for wetland delineations

Assist with plant identification, vegetation inventory and soils analysis

Perform GPS collection using mobile technology and perform data management

Provide permit compliance monitoring including weekly progress reports for utility projects after internal training provided

Assist with water quality monitoring fieldwork and data processing

Perform data entry, research, and analysis

Assist with writing, reporting and permit application preparation

Assist with environmental permitting support

Skills and Attributes

Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Ability to work in the field which will involve travel and use of personal vehicle, extended hours, overnight stays and may include challenging field and weather conditions

Ability to independently manage multiple tasks and interact appropriately and positively with teammates and clients

Self-motivated with attention to detail

Good time management skills

Qualifications

0-2 years of training as an environmental technician

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s degree in environmental science or related field 

Valid driver's license

We are VHB! We’re an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment. 

Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating , which includes: 

Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation

Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects

Community and social responsibility as sustainable stewards

Focus on learning, development, and career growth

Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace  

We are consistently rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We’re growing, and we hope you’ll join us! 

VHB is a proud Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion—supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. All individuals receive consideration for employment based on their qualifications without discrimination for race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, pregnancy, marital status, or any other basis protected by law.

#LI-DF1

Reference: 199203675

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