Employment Opportunities

Phase I Environmental Site Assessor

The Empirical Company, is seeking to hire an experienced environmental site assessor. Desired skills include experience conducting Phase I ESAs and limited Phase II investigations, firm knowledge of ASTM Standard E 1527-05 protocol and requirements, project management, and preparation of project scopes and budgets. Familiarity with additional environmental regulatory considerations including threatened or endangered species and cultural resource issues is also desired. Interested parties should provide résumés and professional references to The Empirical Company, Mr. Edward DeLorme, at "edd@empirical-ih.com." Mr. DeLorme can be reached at (509) 378-0440 during normal business hours.

General responsibilities include project management; budget, proposal, and scope preparation; fieldwork; technical reporting; client and agency interaction; and marketing.

Candidates must minimally possess the following:
• Have a minimum of 5 years of continuous or equivalent professional experience with Phase I ESA preparation.
• Thorough understanding of ASTM standard E 1527-05
• The ability to work unsupervised as well as to perform as a productive and enthusiastic part of a team.
• The ability and willingness to travel extensively throughout the west coast or farther.

Candidates possessing the following additional certification will be highly considered:
• Registered Environmental Professional, Registered Environmental Property Assessor, Registered Environmental Manager (or similar)
**Candidate will be expected to generate a substantial portion of their own project load as a condition of continued employment.**

Benefits
The Empirical Company offers competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a dynamic, integrated environment with other environmental professionals. This is a full-time, hourly position with paid holiday, vacation, and sick leave. Interested parties should submit (mail/fax/e-mail) a letter of interest, resume, writing samples, salary requirements, and at least 3 references to:
Mr. Edward DeLorme, Vice President
The Empirical Company
3311 West Clearwater Ave., Suite D-222
Kennewick, Washington 99336

Industrial Hygiene Technician

We have an opening for an Industrial Hygiene Technician. This position requires extensive out-of-state travel. Must have extensive knowledge and experience with State and Federal regulations pertaining to Asbestos and Lead. Should have knowledge and experience in mold surveys and abatement oversight. Current AHERA asbestos and or Lead certifications required.

Please send detailed resume and sample of technical writing to:
The Empirical Company, 3311 West Clearwater Ave. Suite D-222 Kennewick, Washington 99336.