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ERL LLC

FIELD SERVICE ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNICIAN

Olathe, KS · On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

FIELD SERVICE ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNICIAN The Opening We are currently seeking an Emergency Response ... Performs routine inspection and preventive maintenance on equipment * Maintains warehouse, stocks ...

Kiewit

Environmental Specialist 2 1

Lenexa, KS · On-site

We are hiring an Environmental Specialist to support environmental compliance for our projects in ... This is a great blend of regulatory interpretation, field inspections/auditing, hazards analysis ...

Gdbgeospatial

Construction Inspector III

Merriam, KS · On-site

... built environment. Your Impact at SAM May serve as the sole representative of the client while on ... Under the review and direction of Project Manager, perform field inspection and oversight of ...

Actalent

Environmental Permitting Specialist

Topeka, KS · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Participate in occasional field work (such as site inspections and data collection) to support due diligence and permitting activities. Essential Skills * Bachelor's degree in environmental science ...

Actalent

Environmental Permitting Specialist

Topeka, KS · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Participate in occasional field work (such as site inspections and data collection) to support due diligence and permitting activities. Essential Skills * Bachelor's degree in environmental science ...

GBA Companies

Field Inspection Intern - CE&I

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Perform environmental inspections * Other duties as assigned. What You'll Bring: * Pursuing BS or MS in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or other related field from an accredited program.

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What does an Environmental Field Inspector do?

An Environmental Field Inspector is responsible for monitoring, inspecting, and ensuring compliance with environmental laws and regulations at various sites, such as construction projects, industrial facilities, and public lands. They collect samples of air, water, and soil, document findings, and report any violations or environmental hazards. Their work helps protect ecosystems, public health, and ensures that businesses and organizations follow environmental standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Environmental Field Inspector?

To thrive as an Environmental Field Inspector, you need a solid understanding of environmental regulations, field sampling techniques, and report writing, typically backed by a degree in environmental science or a related field. Familiarity with GIS mapping software, water and soil testing equipment, and certification such as HAZWOPER are commonly required. Attention to detail, strong observational skills, and effective communication are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accurate data collection, regulatory compliance, and clear reporting, all of which are critical for environmental protection and public safety.

What are some common challenges Environmental Field Inspectors face during site assessments?

Environmental Field Inspectors often encounter unpredictable weather conditions, difficult terrain, and remote locations that can make site access and data collection challenging. They must also ensure strict compliance with environmental regulations while handling time-sensitive deadlines and coordinating with multiple stakeholders, such as contractors and regulatory agencies. Effective communication and adaptability are key to overcoming these challenges and ensuring accurate, thorough inspections.

What is the difference between Environmental Field Inspector vs Environmental Technician?

AspectEnvironmental Field InspectorEnvironmental Technician
CredentialsOften requires a bachelor's degree in environmental science or related field; certifications like OSHA or HAZWOPER are commonTypically requires an associate degree or diploma; certifications such as HAZWOPER are also common
Work EnvironmentFieldwork at sites, inspecting environmental conditions, monitoring complianceField and laboratory work, collecting samples, analyzing data
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by environmental consulting firms, government agencies, construction companiesEmployed by environmental agencies, labs, consulting firms

Environmental Field Inspectors focus on site inspections and compliance monitoring, often requiring more extensive certifications and a bachelor's degree. Environmental Technicians support sampling and data collection, usually with an associate degree. Both roles work in the field and are vital in environmental projects, but the Inspector role emphasizes oversight and regulatory compliance.

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Infographic showing various Environmental Field Inspector job openings in Kansas as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

FIELD SERVICE ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNICIAN

Olathe, KS • On-site

Environmental Restoration, LLC
Environmental Consulting Services • 201 - 500 employees
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$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

FIELD SERVICE ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNICIAN
The Opening

We are currently seeking an Emergency Response Environmental Technician to be based out of our Olathe, KS office to assist with hazardous waste clean-up, site remediation, equipment decontamination, and handling of hazardous materials.

Why work for Environmental Restoration?
  • Competitive wages
  • 100% Employee Owned and Operated
  • Career growth potential
  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage
  • 401K eligibility after one year with company match
  • Paid time off and company paid training
  • Positive and safe work environments
  • Health and Safety is our #1 priority: PROS - Pause, Review, Observe, Start
Key Responsibilities
  • Ensures Health and Safety is the number one goal by following PROS - Pause, Review, Observe, Start
  • Performs non-emergency and emergency response activities involving hazardous materials
  • Performs labor intensive activities in all weather conditions throughout the shift
  • Works in atmospheres with low clearances, confined spaces, and at heights
  • Operates and works around light and heavy equipment including skid steers, forklifts, and pressure washers
  • Performs routine inspection and preventive maintenance on equipment
  • Maintains warehouse, stocks supplies, and performs building maintenance
  • Available for emergency response work after-hours and on weekends
  • Travel is required
  • Maintains an excellent driving history
What does it take to work at Environmental Restoration?
  • Pass a Pre-Employment drug screening, criminal background check, and physical exam
  • Legally eligible to work in the United States (Verified through E-Verify)
  • Willingness to obtain OSHA (40 hour) Certification
  • Ability and willingness to work in a physically intensive role
  • Ability to wear personal protective equipment, including respiratory protection
  • Lift and carry up to 50 pounds
  • Must be able to interpret and follow written and oral instructions and assignments
  • Clean driving record

Environmental experience, hazardous waste experience and certification (i.e. OSHA 40hr HAZWOPER), CDL, heavy equipment operation and maintenance experience is a plus.

Join our team today!

To learn more about our company, and to apply online for this exciting opportunity, visit us at www.erllc.com.

About Environmental Restoration LLC

Environmental Restoration LLC has been an industry leading provider of cost-effective Hazardous Waste Material Management and Removal services since 1997. From our St. Louis Corporate Headquarters and our 24 regional offices across the United States, ER provides Federal, State, and Local agencies as well as private sector clients nationwide with Emergency Response, Site Remediation, Environmental Construction, and Specialty Technical Services.

Environmental Restoration LLC is an equal opportunity employer, and as such, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, genetic information, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, status as a protected veteran, or national origin.

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