Air Quality Field Specialist
Denver, CO
Full Time
Mid Level
Quandary Consultants is a full-service environmental consulting firm based in Denver, Colorado. Founded in 2016 Quandary has quickly become a top choice for clients in the construction, oil & gas, renewable energy, electric utility, and government sectors. We provide environmental permitting, air quality, remediation, weed management, stormwater management, and other environmental services to clients throughout the country.
Quandary’s Air Quality Monitoring team is looking for an Air Quality Field Specialist to assist with both field and office tasks in support of our air quality monitoring efforts, primarily in the Oil and Gas and Transportation industries. This role will be a split office and field position, performing a variety of different tasks in support of the program.
Expected Salary: $57,000 - $70,000 Annually, DOE
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 40 hours a week minimum
Work Location: Denver, CO: Reliably commute to Denver office daily
Application Deadline: Will remain open until position is filled
Benefits:
Quandary Consultants is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Quandary’s Air Quality Monitoring team is looking for an Air Quality Field Specialist to assist with both field and office tasks in support of our air quality monitoring efforts, primarily in the Oil and Gas and Transportation industries. This role will be a split office and field position, performing a variety of different tasks in support of the program.
| Duties/Responsibilities |
- Assist in preparation, deployment, and all sampling aspects of air monitoring activities, including:
- Performing installations and demobilizations or air quality monitoring equipment in the field
- Completing routine maintenance and calibrations of air quality monitoring equipment in the field and office
- Performing monthly data reporting tasks
- Assist in the creation of air quality monitoring plans
- Become proficient in and utilize each monitoring technology’s data management and analysis systems and dashboards
- Regular client interaction both in the field and in the office in support of air monitoring projects
- Function as a liaison between clients and regulatory agencies with assistance from team members
- Learn and gain a solid understanding of the air quality regulations and voluntary frameworks related to air monitoring and provide guidance to clients to ensure compliance with regulations
- Assist Air Monitoring Program Manager and other team members with vetting different monitoring technologies, suggesting process improvements and efficiencies, providing input on the development of the program from a Field Scientist point of view
- Occasionally assist the Air Quality team with permitting and compliance tasks not directly related to monitoring
- Demonstrate commitment to safety and environmental compliance in all job aspects.
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify safety risks, analyze data, and develop effective solutions.
| Required Skills/Abilities |
- A strong desire to learn and help the team improve
- Self-awareness of strengths and areas of improvement
- Experience serving multiple roles on a team and understanding the importance of each
- Critical thinker who enjoys problem solving
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to maintain flexibility regarding schedule changes driven by client needs
- Comfortable interacting with clients, vendors, and contractors
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
- Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate when appropriate
- Ability to function effectively and meet deadlines in a high-paced, dynamic environment
| Education and Experience |
- Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, engineering, or related field required.
- 2+ years of experience working with hands/mechanical/trades etc. required.
- Direct air monitoring equipment experience preferred
- 2+ years of experience working with Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel
| Working conditions/Physical Requirements |
- Working outdoors in various weather conditions
- Lifting heavy objects up to 50 lbs.
- Perform repetitive tasks in the field that can be physically demanding
- Travel including overnight stay will occasionally be required
- Standing for long periods of time
- Prolonged sitting
- Walking long distances
Expected Salary: $57,000 - $70,000 Annually, DOE
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 40 hours a week minimum
Work Location: Denver, CO: Reliably commute to Denver office daily
Application Deadline: Will remain open until position is filled
Benefits:
- Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, Dental)
- FSA and HSA options
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- 401(k) and employer matching at 90 days of employment
If you have these skills and an environmental background and are interested in working for a dynamic environmental services company, we look forward to hearing from you!
Quandary Consultants is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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