Environmental Sampling Technician

Company Description

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No sponsorship is available for this position.

Are you interested in developing your environmental sampling skills and gaining experience in the environmental consulting field?

Are you motivated by creating sustainable change that benefits society and nature? Do you like challenges and working within a collaborative team environment?

If this sounds like you, or you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Environment & Health department as our new Environmental Sampling Technician and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Job Description

Your new role

As our new Environmental Sampling Technician, you will be responsible for collecting samples from various environmental media, including water, soil, and air to assess remedial system performance, identify potential sources of contamination, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations.

You will also be responsible for collaborating with other team members to support remedial system report development. This role is critical in monitoring environmental health and supporting remediation efforts.

Your key responsibilities will be :

• Conduct fieldwork to collect environmental samples (water, air, soil, and biological samples) in accordance with established procedures and protocols
• Use and maintain a variety of sampling equipment, such as pumps, gauges, and GPS devices
• Prepare reports and documentation of sampling activities, including any anomalies or pertinent observations
• Collaborate with a team of environmental professionals to develop remediation strategies and pollution prevention plans
• Adhere to quality control measures to ensure the integrity and accuracy of samples and data

Your new team

You will be part of Site Solutions within the Environment and Health department in Syracuse, New York. You will work with a team focused on providing solutions for environmental remediation projects.

You will collaborate with colleagues to develop your environmental sampling skills and deliver professional results on a variety of projects.

Your team will primarily focus on performance verification sampling at multiple existing remedial sites, providing opportunities for professional development and growth.

Qualifications

About you

From the moment you start at Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you can continue to grow with the company.

While we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development, for this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success.

These include :

• Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Chemistry, or a related field
• Experience as an environmental sampling technician or similar role
• Understanding of environmental sampling techniques and equipment
• Basic understanding and knowledge of a personal computer, including MS Office and email
• Ability to work in outdoor environments and various weather conditions
• Capacity for physical exertion such as long periods of standing; walking over rough, uneven, or rocky surfaces; lifting;

recurring bending or similar activities

• Ability to work independently and with a team
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to different sites as needed

What we can offer you

• Investment in your development
• Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles
• Be valued for the unique person you are
• Never be short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
• The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company
• Training and support to perform the tasks associated with your role
• Benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement investment opportunities

Work at the heart of sustainable change

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people.

So, that’s where we start and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act.

Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives.

We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realize their full potential.