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Consultant (Commercial Due Diligence)

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

$115K - $140K/yr

As a Commercial Due Diligence Consultant, you'll focus on buy-side and sell-side transaction ... Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, transaction-oriented environment Preferred

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How much do remote environmental due diligence jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote environmental due diligence in the United States is $86,522.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,500.00 and $106,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is remote environmental due diligence?

Remote environmental due diligence is the process of assessing environmental risks and compliance for properties or projects without conducting on-site visits. Instead, environmental professionals use digital tools, satellite imagery, public records, and virtual interviews to gather information about potential contamination or regulatory issues. This approach is often faster and more cost-effective, especially for initial screenings or during circumstances where site access is limited. It is commonly used in real estate transactions, mergers, and acquisitions to ensure environmental risks are identified and managed. However, some situations may still require follow-up site visits for comprehensive analysis.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote environmental due diligence specialist?

To excel as a Remote Environmental Due Diligence Specialist, you need a background in environmental science, geology, or a related field, often supported by a relevant degree and experience with environmental assessments. Familiarity with tools like GIS mapping software, Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) protocols, and regulatory databases is essential. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective written communication are important soft skills for interpreting data and preparing comprehensive reports. These skills ensure accurate risk evaluation, regulatory compliance, and actionable recommendations for property transactions or development projects.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in remote environmental due diligence roles, and how can they be managed?

Remote environmental due diligence professionals often encounter challenges such as limited site access, difficulty verifying onsite conditions, and coordinating with multiple stakeholders across locations. These can be managed by leveraging technology, such as satellite imagery and video conferencing, maintaining clear communication channels, and collaborating closely with local contacts or third-party inspectors. Staying organized and proactive in scheduling virtual assessments and obtaining necessary documentation are key to ensuring thorough and accurate evaluations.

What is the difference between Remote Environmental Due Diligence vs Remote Environmental Compliance Specialist?

AspectRemote Environmental Due DiligenceRemote Environmental Compliance Specialist
CertificationsEnvironmental assessments, due diligence certificationsEnvironmental regulations, compliance certifications
Work EnvironmentResearch, analysis, report writing, client communicationMonitoring, auditing, ensuring adherence to regulations
Industry UsageReal estate, mergers & acquisitions, property transactionsIndustrial facilities, manufacturing, corporate compliance

Remote Environmental Due Diligence focuses on assessing environmental risks during property transactions, while Remote Environmental Compliance Specialist ensures ongoing adherence to environmental laws. Both roles require environmental knowledge but differ in scope and daily tasks.

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Infographic showing various Remote Environmental Due Diligence job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Internship, and 67% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,522 per year, or $41.6 per hour.

Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) - Contractor

CREtelligent

Schenectady, NY • On-site, Remote

Other

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Who We're Looking For.
We are looking for individuals to join our contractor network! This contractor role will help us to expand our commercial environmental due diligence investigation.
Environmental Site Assessment (ESA), plays a key role in conducting environmental due diligence assessments for commercial real estate transactions. This role involves performing Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), reviewing historical records, conducting site inspections, and preparing comprehensive reports. The contractor will work closely with senior environmental consultants and project managers to ensure the accuracy and completeness of assessments to provide clients with valuable insights to support their decision-making process.
The ideal contractor will have 5+ years Phase I ESA experience, conducting field work and writing reports to the ASTM E1527-21 Standard, as well as Multi-Family, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac Scope of Work.
Qualifications
  • Environmental Professional (EP) as defined by All Appropriate Inquiries (AAI)
  • 5+ years' experience conducting Phase I ESAs or related environmental assessments in the commercial real estate industry.
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in geology, environmental science, engineering, or similar discipline (preferred).
  • Ability to conduct thorough research using various sources, including historical records, environmental databases, and local regulations.
  • Understanding of environmental regulations, contamination types, and the potential impacts on human health and the environment.
  • Strong technical writing skills to clearly communicate findings, conclusions, and recommendations.
  • Attention to detail to ensure accuracy in data collection.
  • Familiarity with Quire writing platform and templates preferred

How you'll make an impact.
  • Conduct high quality Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs):
    • Perform detailed site visits to observe current conditions, noting any signs of contamination, such as staining, odors, or waste disposal.
    • Review historical records, including aerial photographs, property records, and regulatory databases, to identify potential environmental risks and liabilities.
  • Data Collection and Analysis:
    • Gather and analyze data related to environmental factors, including land use history and regulatory compliance.
    • Evaluate potential environmental risks and liabilities associated with the property.
  • Report Preparation:
    • Prepare clear and concise Phase I ESA reports summarizing findings, conclusions, and recommendations.
    • Ensure reports are accurate, comprehensive, and compliant with regulatory standards and client requirements.
    • Use the Quire writing platform and templates to prepare detailed, accurate reports with clear descriptions, photographic evidence, and action recommendations.

About us.
Sacramento, CA-based CREtelligent is a nationwide provider of commercial real estate due diligence services, including Environmental Site Assessments, ALTA Land Surveys, Zoning Compliance Reports, Valuation Services, Property Condition Assessments, and more. We provide these services to over 800 clients in the CRE ecosystem including some of the nation's largest banks, REITS, law firms, owner operators, and insurance companies. Clients leverage our property research and order management platform, RADIUS, to order, status, get delivery and archive CRE due diligence reports.
We manage a nationwide network of service providers (environmental professionals, MAI appraisers, Land Surveyors, Building Inspectors, Engineers, etc.) that perform the on-site property inspection, data collection, and photography of subject and adjacent properties. We interact with this network via an innovative web-based platform. This simplifies the project bidding, scheduling, report delivery, and payment processes.

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