OPEN POSITIONS AT ALTA! IH/EHS PROJECT MANAGERS

Are you looking for a firm where you can grow your career? Alta Environmental (Alta) is hiring! Alta is a dynamic, growth-oriented environmental services firm focused on sustainable solutions within California’s complex regulatory structure. We are growing a different kind of consulting firm – a firm of dynamic, motivated, and entrepreneurial technical experts. We are trusted advisors to clients across many industries and sectors, and are actively seeking top talent to aid in our growth. We are seeking experienced IH/EHS and EH&S professionals to join our team of technical experts in service of our existing and rapidly growing client base in multiple sectors; including industrial clients (ie: aerospace, manufacturing, food service, etc.), healthcare, biotech, schools and universities, development (real estate and construction), and municipal.  These positions can be located in Long Beach or Irvine.

The ideal candidates are technically knowledgeable doer-sellers with strong inter-personal communication skills and the ability to build client trust and rapport.    The ideal candidates will be high-energy achievement oriented with entrepreneurial spirit.  They will excel in a collaborative team environment of like-minded experts. The ideal candidate is recognized among their peers for the ability to interpret technical and analytical data and present it in a clear concise and understandable reports and graphics for clients (the layperson). They will promote our brand and build business through high quality work, publications, and technical presentations.

Key Responsibilities will include:

• Directing and performing field studies, data gathering and sampling activities at sites including airborne chemical monitoring, noise monitoring, in-door air quality, mold, asbestos and lead surveys.
• Conducting environmental health and safety training and facility audits.
• Keeping abreast of federal, state and local regulations and published scientific findings as they pertain to the project assigned.
• Client service and identifying client needs.
• Serving as project manager interfacing directly with clients to understand client needs and develop proposals, scope, costs, schedule and budgets.
• Preparing, directing and reviewing technical reports, proposals and cost estimates
• Responsible for quality control review of proposals and reports written by others.
• Helping coach and mentor junior level staff.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will posses the following qualifications and skills:

• MS or MPH degree from an accredited university in Industrial Hygiene, engineering or other related science with at least 5 years of demonstrated consulting experience; or
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in Industrial Hygiene, engineering or other related science with at least 6 years of experience.
• Operational knowledge of computer databases and office programs (MS Access, MS Excel, MS Word).
• Strong oral and written communication skills; ability to prepare reports and proposals.
• Excellent writing and analytical skills a must.
• Project team management oversight and leadership ability.

Next Steps

Candidates who are interested in this position should take the following steps:

Please send resume and cover letter to Resumes@altaenviron.com. You must include “Open Position: Industrial Hygienist – EHS” in the subject line.