Title: Project Coordinator Division: Environmental Location: Corpus Christi, TX LJA recognizes that our success depends on the quality of the people we hire. We are currently seeking highly talented individuals that take pride in their work, function exceptionally well in team environments, and contribute to the overall success of the company. As a 100% employee-owned company, we promote an entrepreneurial spirit that helps drive the bottom line and the long-term professional and financial success of our employees. With more than 50 office locations, LJA is growing and ready for talented people to help us build our future.Summary: Support the LJA Environmental Sector on all environmental services including but not limited to Phase I ESAs, Water of the U.S Assessments, and NEPA documents. Individual is responsible for the preparation of technical reports and conducting field assessments. Position is intended to be a support role to provide PMs necessary technical resources required for project development and completion. The position is also intended to provide the professional growth of the individual to a Project Coordinator III, Assistant Project Manager, Project Manager.Required Experience:
- 1+ years of proven technical experience including site investigation and technical report preparation
- Proficient in performing tasks required for projects under CWA, NEPA, ESA, CERCLA and RCRA and environmental due diligence projects following SOPs
- Excellent writing, communication, and client engagement skills, as well as budget management
- Proven capability to meet schedules and budgets
- Proven ability to work with peers and manage a team effort to meet the field assessment schedule of large/medium projects
- Strong communication skills, written and verbal
- Ability to build strong relationships
Required Education:
- BS Degree (MS Degree and/or 1+ years of pertinent experience) in one of the fields listed below:
- Environmental Science
- Geology, in wetland science
- Aquatic biology
- Environmental science
- Marine biology
- Soil science
- Rangeland ecology
- Botany or related field.
Physical Requirements:
- Sit for extended periods of time working on computer
- Driving to and from various project locations
- Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs.
- Position requires approximately 50% of time in the field, applicant must be able to work in all weather conditions
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)