Urban and Environmental Planner

Join a premier environmental services firm dedicated to providing innovative remediation, waste management, and environmental consulting solutions. At Essel Environmental, we pride ourselves on delivering sustainable approaches for our clients while upholding the highest safety and compliance standards. We are currently looking for an accomplished Environmental Superintendent with significant expertise in remediation to enhance our dynamic team.Job Overview:The Environmental Superintendent will be responsible for leading and managing remediation projects, ensuring their successful completion in a safe, timely, and budget-conscious manner. The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in environmental remediation, project management, and team leadership. This role demands a proactive professional with excellent communication skills and a comprehensive understanding of environmental regulations and best practices.Key Responsibilities: Plan, coordinate, and oversee remediation projects from initiation to finalization. Develop comprehensive project schedules, budgets, and operational plans. Ensure adherence to all environmental regulations and company policies throughout project execution. Supervise on-site activities, maintaining safety and operational efficiency. Collaborate effectively with subcontractors, suppliers, and various stakeholders. Conduct site inspections and monitor project progress regularly. Implement and enforce safety protocols and procedures at all job sites. Facilitate regular safety meetings and training sessions for project teams. Investigate and document any safety incidents that occur. Ensure all remediation activities meet quality standards and align with client specifications. Perform periodic quality control inspections and address any issues immediately. Lead and mentor project teams, promoting a collaborative and productive work environment. Provide clear guidance and support to team members throughout project phases. Act as the primary liaison for clients, addressing any concerns or inquiries they may have. Foster and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring satisfaction with project results. Prepare and present project updates and reports to clients as needed.

Are you ready to elevate your career in construction as a Foreman / Superintendent? At Essel Environmental, we are on the lookout for a skilled professional with extensive experience in managing mid to large-scale projects.If you've honed your skills in the construction industry and are eager to take on new challenges, we invite you to apply!The Foreman / Superintendent will play a vital role in various sectors, including:Multifamily projectsTenant ImprovementsGround-up constructionPodium structuresEducational institutions (Colleges and K-12)Your responsibilities will encompass, but are not limited to:Coaching subcontractors on safe construction practicesImplementing quality control measures to rectify subcontractor deficienciesMaintaining project schedules and establishing critical paths for subcontractors and vendorsFacilitating effective subcontractor coordinationCollaborating with design teams and owners to navigate challenges and unforeseen conditionsReviewing drawings, specifications, and submittals thoroughlyProviding daily progress reports and weekly schedule updates

Join Essel Environmental as we expand our team with a dynamic and experienced Environmental Project Manager!If you are ready to elevate your career and meet the qualifications outlined below, we encourage you to apply now.To excel in this position, candidates should possess extensive field and office experience in managing small to medium-sized environmental characterization and monitoring projects. A solid understanding of soil and groundwater contaminant investigations, environmental drilling, sampling methodologies, and relevant regulations is essential. A California Professional Geologist license is highly preferred, or candidates should be willing to obtain it within one year of hiring.Job Overview:In this role, you will oversee multiple projects focused on subsurface investigations, soil and groundwater characterization, and water quality monitoring. You must effectively manage several environmental projects concurrently, primarily within the San Francisco Bay Area, with potential overnight travel for project-related activities.Key Responsibilities: Lead the management of small to medium-sized environmental projects involving soil and groundwater investigations and vapor intrusion assessments. Provide training and mentorship to field staff to enhance their capabilities. Manage client relationships, project deliverables, and overall project communications with efficiency and effectiveness. Coordinate soil disposal activities. Assist clients with soil management requirements. Assess site-specific soil contaminant concentrations and offer clients comprehensive solutions for soil handling. Prepare project estimates and write proposals for project values up to $100,000. Qualifications: 2-3 years of experience in environmental project management, including staff oversight and mentoring. Proficient in writing ESA Phase I and II reports. Bachelor's degree in an environmental field; geology is preferred. SWPPP QSD or QSP certification is a plus. California Professional Geologist or CA Professional Engineer license or the ability to obtain it within 12 months is desired. Experience with AutoCAD is beneficial. Must reside in the Greater Bay Area, particularly near San Francisco, Oakland, or the East Bay. This is a full-time position, offering 50% remote work with occasional overnight travel, primarily throughout California.

Join AECOM as an Environmental Remediation Project Manager in Oakland, CA. In this pivotal role, you will lead and manage complex environmental remediation projects, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and delivering exceptional results to our clients. You will coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, manage project budgets, and develop innovative solutions to environmental challenges.

AECOM seeks a Mid-Level Environmental Planner based in Oakland, California. This position supports various environmental planning projects, collaborating with a team of specialists from different backgrounds. Key responsibilities Help prepare environmental documents for ongoing projects Participate in field surveys to support project assessments Engage with clients and stakeholders to ensure compliance with environmental regulations Requirements Education or experience in environmental science, planning, or a closely related field Interest in sustainable development and environmental stewardship

Remedy Scientific focuses on transforming the redevelopment of former commercial and industrial sites. The team brings together specialists from software, hardware, engineering, chemistry, environmental science, and real estate to streamline the process from site identification through construction. The company uses advanced digital tools and practical field equipment to simplify collaboration among regulators, property owners, and developers. Role overview This Hydrogeologist/Environmental Scientist Intern position is based in Oakland, CA. The internship centers on supporting site research, cost analysis for remediation, planning and carrying out field investigations, analyzing environmental data, preparing regulatory reports, and drafting professional papers. Interns gain hands-on experience with modern hydrogeology methods and technology. What you will do Evaluate and use new digital tools and field hardware to improve site investigation processes. Help plan and conduct sampling and field investigations. Analyze soil, soil vapor, and groundwater data; help develop remediation strategies that consider end use, cost, regulatory compliance, and safety. Assist in building conceptual site models. Use digital tools to map and visualize environmental data. Contribute to technical reports and documentation. Work with engineers and scientists on active projects. Requirements Enrollment in a degree program in Hydrogeology, Geology, Environmental Science, or a related field. Basic knowledge of environmental science concepts and data analysis methods.

AECOM seeks a Senior Environmental Planner/Project Manager in Oakland to lead teams working on energy sector projects. This position plays a key role in delivering environmental solutions that support sustainable energy initiatives. Key Responsibilities Guide multidisciplinary teams through planning and execution phases of energy-related environmental projects Develop strategies to address regulatory requirements and achieve project objectives Coordinate project schedules and manage budgets to meet deadlines and financial targets Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance with environmental regulations Role Focus This position calls for experience navigating complex regulatory environments and a strong commitment to quality outcomes for energy sector clients. The work involves shaping projects that advance sustainable energy from initial planning through completion.

Join our dynamic team at AECOM as a Senior Environmental Compliance Coordinator / Deputy Project Manager. In this pivotal role, you will oversee compliance with environmental regulations, ensuring that our projects align with sustainability goals and legal standards. Your expertise will contribute to significant environmental initiatives and the successful management of projects designed to protect our planet.

Job DescriptionJoin our dedicated team at Essel Environmental as a Heavy Equipment Operator. In this pivotal role, you will operate diverse heavy machinery to facilitate construction, maintenance, and operations across our facilities and projects. The ideal candidate will showcase exceptional operational skills, prioritize safety, and demonstrate a commitment to achieving project deadlines and goals.Key Responsibilities:Conduct excavations and trenching within closed landfills for landfill gas collection and leachate systems.Flexibility to work overtime, including weekends, as needed.Ensure that all equipment is consistently maintained and in optimal working condition.Operate heavy machinery with precision, coordination, and an acute awareness of safety protocols.Skillfully slope or bench excavations and accurately read and interpret cut and fill stakes.Maintain clear communication with field crew members through hand signals or radio.Confirm safety measures are in place to prevent conflicts with both above and below-ground utilities.Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by the Superintendent.Desired Skills:Positive attitude and ability to follow directions.Proficient communication skills in English.Strong understanding of safety practices and hazard recognition.Capability to comprehend plans related to trenching, excavation, and grading.Knowledge of U.S. markings.Team player attitude that fosters a constructive work environment.Self-starter with a proactive approach.Experience in checking grade and verifying elevations using a laser is a plus.Ability to lead daily activities of a small crew is also advantageous.

Join Ramboll as a Principal specializing in Environmental Due Diligence, Site Investigation, and Remediation. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional passionate about environmental solutions to lead projects that impact communities and ecosystems.

Essel Environmental is a leader in providing On-Demand Emergency Response and Disaster Recovery Project Personnel across the United States. Our dedicated team of FlexTek technicians are not only skilled but also versatile, ready to respond to both natural and man-made disasters to aid communities in their recovery processes.We are on the lookout for passionate technicians with varied backgrounds to join our exceptional team!As a Field Hazmat Technician, your responsibilities will include hazardous waste clean-up, site remediation, equipment decontamination, and the safe handling of hazardous materials.Key duties will involve:Operating a range of light and heavy equipment, including pumps, vacuums, oil spill booms, generators, and bobcats.Executing emergency response activities for chemical and water spills, biological contamination, tank cleaning, and equipment decontamination.Utilizing hand-tools and absorbent materials to contain and remediate impacted surfaces, soils, and waters.

AECOM is hiring an Environmental Practice Operations Leader to guide remediation projects across the US West Region. This position centers on managing day-to-day operations, steering strategic initiatives, and supporting the delivery of environmental remediation work. Role overview The Operations Leader will coordinate with teams to ensure projects are executed safely, on schedule, and in line with compliance standards. The focus is on advancing sustainable solutions for clients while maintaining high standards for safety and regulatory adherence. Key responsibilities Oversee operations for environmental remediation projects in the US West Region Drive strategic initiatives to improve project outcomes Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver sustainable results Promote a culture of safety and compliance throughout all activities Collaboration This role works alongside professionals committed to environmental stewardship and operational excellence. The team values open communication and a shared commitment to high-quality project delivery.

Join Essel Environmental as our next Carpenter Foreman! If you are seeking a rewarding career opportunity, we invite you to apply as we are looking to hire as soon as possible!Duties and Responsibilities:Interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings to establish project specifications and requirements.Lead and supervise a team of carpenters and construction workers to ensure timely and budget-compliant project completion.Delegate tasks and offer support to team members while ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.Implement quality control measures to maintain exceptional craftsmanship and adherence to project specifications.Collaborate with project managers, architects, and stakeholders for effective project planning and execution.Estimate material, labor, and equipment costs for carpentry projects.Monitor project progress, address any issues or delays, and enact corrective actions as necessary.Maintain detailed records of project activities, including daily logs, progress reports, and material usage.

Essel Environmental is actively seeking proficient Drywallers to enhance our dynamic team. In the role of a Drywaller, you will be tasked with the installation, finishing, and repair of drywall in both residential and commercial environments. The position requires traveling within a 50-mile radius, engaging in various projects throughout the Bay Area.Key Responsibilities:Accurately measure, cut, and install drywall panels according to specified dimensions.Expertly tape, mud, and sand seams to achieve a flawless finish.Efficiently repair and patch damaged drywall surfaces.Install corner beads and trims to ensure smooth edges and corners.Apply texture and/or paint to obtain the desired aesthetic finish.Adhere to safety protocols while maintaining a clean and organized workspace.Travel within a 50-mile radius to work on diverse projects across the Bay Area.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated On-Call Field Biologist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting field surveys, collecting biological data, and assisting in environmental assessments. This position offers a flexible schedule and the opportunity to work on diverse projects that impact local ecosystems.

Are you excited to contribute to dynamic construction projects where your efforts can be seen in real-time and positively impact the community?If you possess a keen eye for detail and have a background in construction project engineering or a related field, we want to hear from you!This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your engineering career while having fun and earning competitive compensation.Should your performance align with our expectations, this position may evolve into a long-term role with one of Northern California's premier builders.About UsEssel Environmental is dedicated to supporting our clients by providing expert professionals to meet workforce, safety, and emergency response needs across the nation.Your RoleAs a Construction Project Engineer I, you will play a crucial role in collaborating with the project manager and team to handle project documentation, bidding and cost management, scheduling, and supervising construction efforts.Success in this position requires a solid understanding of project life cycles, technical construction blueprints, and skilled trades. Professionalism, attention to detail, and effective communication with various stakeholders are essential attributes for this role.Your Responsibilities Support on-site management to ensure project success Monitor project plans to ensure timely progress toward deadlines Manage RFIs, submittals, and change order requests Process owner billings and assist in managing project-related budgetary needs

Elevate your construction career with Essel Environmental!We are actively seeking dedicated and dependable Facilities Maintenance Technicians to join our dynamic team.In this role, you will address a range of maintenance needs across the Greater San Francisco Bay Area.Our top performers often enjoy opportunities for advancement! Success in this position requires a diverse skill set in maintaining both residential and commercial properties, including but not limited to: Appliance installation and troubleshooting Carpentry Electrical work Plumbing Janitorial services HVAC system maintenance Routine repairs and upkeep Adherence to safety protocols

Job Title: Volunteer Coordinator InternshipDepartment: Grassroots NetworkLocation: Remote in CaliforniaReports to: Stop Clearcutting CA CampaignDuration: 15-20 hours per week for 6 months from the date of hire About Us: At Sierra Club, we harness the collective strength of our community to advocate for environmental, racial, economic, and gender justice. Our mission is to foster a sustainable future where every individual has a direct connection to nature and the benefits of a healthy planet. With nearly 800 dedicated staff and 64 local chapters supported by thousands of passionate volunteers, we remain committed to tackling the climate crisis and systemic injustices. As a proud unionized employer, we value and support our workforce. Role Overview: As a Volunteer Coordinator Intern for the Stop Clearcutting CA Campaign, you will play a crucial role in engaging and supporting our volunteer network. Your responsibilities will include outreach to new volunteers, assisting existing volunteers, organizing digital resources, and promoting educational initiatives through social media and community events. This internship provides a valuable opportunity to deepen your understanding of forest conservation issues in California while developing your leadership and communication skills.

Join Ramboll as a Managing Consultant in Acoustics, where you will lead innovative projects that shape the future of sound management in urban planning and environmental assessments. You will work closely with clients to provide expert advice and solutions that meet their specific needs, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while promoting sustainable practices. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your acoustic expertise and advanced analytical skills in a dynamic work environment.