Environmental Technician (Industrial Hygiene)

ECS Ltd

Chantilly, Virginia

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Chantilly, Virginia
POSTED
21 days ago
What You'll Do:

Key Responsibilities 

  • Perform industrial hygiene-related service including asbestos, lead-based paint, mold and indoor air quality assessments.
  • Perform air and bulk media sampling.
  • Monitor remediation and abatement of contaminated or hazardous building materials.  
  • Progressive learning about field sampling of various media while working both indoors and outdoors. 
  • Daily communication with other ECS staff, project managers, and jobsite representatives. 
  • Interface with contractors and other site personnel on project sites daily. 
  • Attend project meetings with senior staff as requested. 
  • Understanding of relevant field sampling techniques, sample collection, and analytical result reporting. 
  • Calibration and use of sampling equipment, and documentation of results. 
  • Additional duties may include report production, daily field reporting, and other related tasks. 
  • Obtain relevant certifications as required to perform specific job duties. 
  • Conduct assessments for soil and groundwater. Other duties as assigned. 
What We're Looking For:

Qualifications 

  • High school diploma or GED required. 
  • Two-Year and/or Four-Year Degree in Health and Safety, and/or Environmental Science is preferred. 
  • Prior related experience in industrial hygiene is required
  • Must have active or expired relevant certifications such as Asbestos Inspector and/or Project Monitor
  • Necessary job-related training and certifications will be provided by ECS. 
  • If driving for, or on behalf of, any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver’s license is required.  
  • Must be able to provide suitable transportation for use on job sites – Mileage will be reimbursed. 

Skills and Abilities 

  • The ability to work independently is expected. 
  • Strong verbal and written skills. 
  • Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds several times each day and walk on uneven ground through various terrains. 
  • Must be able to climb ladders. 
  • Ability to complete daily field reports detailing site activities and observations with directions and training provided. 

Military Qualifications

  • The following US Military ranks would qualify for this position:
    • E-4
Who We Are:

ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,000 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (May 2025). For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com.

 

ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, click here.

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