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  With over 20 years experience, we believe integrity is at the core of who we are. It establishes trust to the relationships we have.

Our Services

Our services include identifying potential risks and compliance needs. If further prevention measures are needed, we work with employers to find practical solutions to prevent occupational illnesses or injuries.

Reports are complete, well organized and provide information to help employers understand issues and implement prevention plans. Our approach is professional and scientific but we strive to make complicated regulatory and health issues understandable to employees and management.

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 resumes 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.**

Industrial Hygiene Technician

The Empirical Company offers fast, economical and reliable on-site lead-based paint inspections using a portable X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analyzer. The XRF quickly and accurately measures lead concentrations in painted surfaces without damage to the painted surface.

The Empirical Company is one of a small number of firms in the nation with on-site X-ray fluorescence (XRF). The XRF is a good quantitative instrument for smooth, painted surfaces.
 

Benefits

The Empirical Company offers competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a dynamic, integrated environment with other environmental professionals. These are full time, hourly positions 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 three references to Mr. Edward DeLorme, Vice President, The Empirical Company, 3311 W. Clearwater Avenue, Suite D-222, Kennewick, WA 99337.
 

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