Environmental Analyst - Phase I

We are currently hiring an entry-level Environmental Analyst to work in the Environmental Division's Phase I ESA Environmental Due Diligence Program in our Buffalo, NY office. LaBella's growing Phase I ESA Environmental Due Diligence Program is one of the largest and most established in Upstate New York and is quickly expanding into other geographies throughout the Eastern United States.

LaBella's due diligence practice services a wide variety of clients consisting of municipalities, developers, attorneys, and financial institutions, each requiring client-centric and sometimes creative solutions. In addition to environmental due diligence services, LaBella's program provides construction risk due diligence services including the completion of Property Condition Assessments, Plan and Cost Reviews, and Construction Draw Inspections. The size, expected growth, and geographies serviced by LaBella's Due Diligence Program creates a unique and exciting opportunity for the professional growth of the right candidate while working with some of the region's most experienced environmental professionals within the environmental due diligence/environmental consulting industry.

In this role, the successful candidate will complete the following responsibilities:

• Prepare Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), Transaction Screen ESAs, and Records Search with Risk Assessment (RSRA) reports with the support of Environmental Due Diligence Program senior staff/Project Manager
• Assist in the completion of Property Condition Assessments, Plan and Cost Reviews, and Construction Draw Inspections with the support of Construction Risk senior staff
• Conduct site visits throughout, but not limited to, the Buffalo metropolitan area
• Obtain, review, and interpret historical, regulatory, and municipal records
• Report findings to due diligence team leaders and evaluate environmental risk
• Independently manage due diligence assignments and meet project deliverable schedules
  
  
  

Requirements

• BS in Environmental Science, Geology, Environmental Engineering or a related field of study
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite of programs
• Experience with Quire software a plus
• Experience with environmental due diligence projects such as Phase I ESAs, Transaction Screen ESAs, or Phase II ESAs a plus
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environmental due diligence team environment
• Good verbal, technical written, communication, and time management skills are essential
  
  
  

Salary Range: $18.27 - $21.16 per hour

The specific salary offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location.

Benefits

Body, mind, and wallet—LaBella's benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-tops (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance). Visit our website for more details on benefits listed below.

• Flexible Work Schedule
• Health/Dental Insurance
• 401k Plan with Employer Match
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off
• Leadership Development Program
• Fitness Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Referral Bonus Program
• Wellness Program
• Team Building Events
• Community Service Events
  
  

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.