Embark on an exciting career journey with the Institute for Environmental Assessment, Inc. (IEA)!  We are on the lookout for a vibrant, motivated individuals to join our team in Brooklyn Park as an Environmental Technician.   In this role, you will step into a dynamic position where we prioritize your growth and success through comprehensive training and continuous coaching.

As a leading environmental, health, and safety (EHS) consulting firm headquartered in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, IEA operates across the state with satellite offices located in Rochester, Mankato, Marshall, Brainerd, and Virginia.  We cater to the diverse EHS needs of both public and private organizations, spanning school districts, colleges, cities, counties, hospitals, and various industrial sectors.

Our mission is to care for our clients, people, and business by continually striving to improve.  Guided by unwavering values, we operate with integrity and respect for others. We believe in cultivating a work environment that encourages personal growth, innovation, and opportunities, ultimately leading to shared success. Through these principles, we strive to make a positive impact on the communities we serve and contribute to a healthier, safer space for all.

The Environmental Technician is a dynamic, field-based role, involving independent work at various client sites.  Daily routines include conducting on-site assessments, inspections, program development, and various sampling protocols.

Required Competencies

  • Communication proficiency
  • Customer/client service focus
  • Decision-making skills
  • Results oriented
  • Technical capabilities
  • Time management

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Associate’s, Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree and/or experience in Environmental Science, Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or Construction Management field (preferred).
  • Asbestos Site Supervisor, Asbestos Inspector, MN 2-Day Air and NIOSH 582 certifications (preferred).
    • Willingness and ability to obtain the above certifications within 1 year of hire or meet the experience requirements listed below:
    • 2,000 hours of work experience in general construction trades, asbestos-related work, safety, industrial hygiene, or hazardous materials control; or
    • Bachelor’s degree in physical or life sciences, engineering or architecture and 500 hours of work experience in the areas listed above; or
    • Completion of an apprentice program within the general commercial construction trades.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable source of transportation.
  • Ability to pass a background check

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including opportunities for professional development and growth within our dynamic consulting firm.  If you are ready to dive into a career that combines passion, purpose, and professional development, IEA is the place for you.

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