Environmental Services Analyst

Job Description

Job Description

FirstCarbon Solutions (FCS), an ADEC Innovation, is focused on improving the world we live in. It's our goal to improve the lives of all the people we work with, whether they are clients, partners, or colleagues.

Come join our team of amazing professionals dedicated to making the world a better place!

FCS is looking for an Environmental Services Analyst (CG02 / 03) who will assist the team with performing analyses, research, and documentation support for Environmental Impact Reports (EIRs) on a variety of subject areas, including air quality and noise, land use, socioeconomics, earth resources, hydrology, cultural resources, etc.

and provide general administrative support in environmental document preparation. Candidate must have at least one (1) year of experience and / or education in California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) technical writing.

The Environmental Analyst position should have experience working directly with management, developers, and quality assurance specialists to accomplish team goals.

This role represents multiple business specialties or cross-functions on formal project teams and is responsible for gathering and analyzing data, defining specifications, and analyzing and documenting business processes.

This role is available in a hybrid capacity splitting time between remote work and our Walnut Creek location. This role offers flexibility and ensures collaboration and engagement with our on-site team.

This position will report to a Project Manager. This position will report to a Project Manager. This is a Full-Time, Part-Time, or On-Call position.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers with appropriate research information to respond to project documentation requirements
• Ensure requirements of CEQA and / or NEPA (National Environmental Policy Act) are met by completing analysis and documentation within specific guidelines
• Gain practical knowledge of the environmental consulting industry
• Aid Project Managers in the preparation, organization, and production of EIRs
• Incorporate sub-consultant reports and personal research and knowledge into appropriate sections of environmental documents
• Communicate with various authorities, agencies, and sub-consultants to collect and verify information
• Conduct field studies and land use surveys

Skills

• Strong research and technical writing skills
• Keen attention to detail
• Thorough knowledge of and demonstrated facility with written and verbal business English, spelling, grammar, and vocabulary
• Efficient written and oral communication skills
• Ability to handle assignments, as well as confidential information, with professionalism, tact, and discretion
• Ability to receive direction and ask informed questions
• Positive attitude and teamwork skills

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in environmental sciences, Planning, Geography, or a related field
• At least 1 year in the Environmental Services / Planning field
• Solid understanding of the principles and practices of the environmental consulting industry, including CEQA and / or NEPA and their processing requirements
• Technical competence and understanding of one or more environmental specialties, such as air, noise, land use, socioeconomics, earth resources, hydrology, etc.

Compensation and Benefits

• Escalating PTO structure
• Up to 10 paid holidays (up to 4 are flexible holidays)
• Full health care package :
• Up to 100% employer-paid employee medical and 55% eligible dependent coverage*
• 80% employer-paid dental and vision
• Employer-paid Life and AD&D insurance
• Short- and Long-term Disability insurance
• Employee Assistance & Wellness Program
• 401k & Roth with a 6% discretionary match
• Pet insurance discounts

Salary : $21 - $30 Hourly

FCS offers competitive salaries and robust benefits to qualified employees as well as opportunities for personal and professional development.

If you want to work in a collaborative, creative environment where you can make meaningful contributions while being challenged to grow on the job, then you are encouraged to apply!

Work Environment

The position operates in a dynamic and highly collaborative work environment. FCS is dedicated to providing our staff the opportunity to elect hybrid office / home working location options.

This role routinely uses standard office equipment.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; have hand / finger dexterity;

and reach with hands and arms. The employee will spend extended periods of time in front of a computer / laptop. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Compliance with all ADECi & FCS Travel and Workspace Policies that align with the CDC, local, state, and federal guidelines must be followed and upheld.

Diversity and respect are fundamental. Fundamental to our teams. Fundamental to our clients. Fundamental to the communities we serve and live in.

Fundamental to the landscapes we work within. We need you and your unique talents, history, and background to become the Company we aspire to be.

We insist upon a culture of common respect, expect transparency, and celebrate the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals.

Our mutual equality as humans is the path to diverse and innovative collaboration.