Assistant Environmental Specialist, Level 3

GAI Consultants, Inc.

Environmental Specialist conducting compliance monitoring and field assessments for energy-related projects. Involves construction inspections, field data collection, and report preparation, primarily in Northern Kentucky.

Posted 7/9/2026full-timeRemote • Kentucky, Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in environmental compliance monitoring, including erosion and sediment control inspections, and possesses strong technical writing skills for report preparation. Capable of conducting field assessments and wetland delineations while effectively communicating with diverse stakeholders.

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Environmental Compliance MonitoringErosion Control InspectionTechnical WritingField Data CollectionConstruction Inspection

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Hard Skills

Natural Resource EcologyEnvironmental ScienceEcologyConstruction InspectionField Assessment MethodsWetland DelineationErosion MonitoringSedimentation ControlReport WritingBusiness Correspondence

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsPresentation Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Environmental ConsultingRegulated WatersField AssessmentsPermitting DocumentsFlexible HoursField Assignments

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct stormwater and other regulated waters compliance monitoring field assessments including erosion and sediment control inspection
Assist in the compilation of data and preparation of weekly reports and permitting documents as directed by Task Managers and Project Managers
Complete construction inspections, erosion control monitoring, and environmental marking and staking
Assist with field data collection and wetland delineations
Must be willing to work flexible hours and overtime
Receive technical training for career enhancement
Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Natural Resource Ecology, Engineering, Biology, or Environmental Science; advanced degree a plus.
3-4 years of experience commensurate with environmental consulting practices with a background in environmental science, ecology, or construction inspection services.
Advanced technical writing ability.
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills a must.
Travel within Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky is a requirement and extended field assignments are likely.
Technical knowledge of natural resources and field assessment methods.
Knowledge and experience with erosion and sedimentation control monitoring and construction inspections on linear projects is preferred.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
A current Driver's License is required.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Pay & Recognition
Market based, competitive compensation
Performance driven recognition and development bonuses
Comprehensive Health & Wellness
Medical, dental, and vision plans
Company paid short-term and long-term disability
Company paid life insurance
Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources
Meaningful Work–Life Balance
Generous paid time off + 7 paid holidays
An additional floating holiday—use it for what matters to you
Paid maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
Growth, Learning & Financial Security
401(k) with company match
Tuition reimbursement
Support and rewards for professional development and certifications