Environmental Health Specialist

About FACS

At FACS, our mission is to make environments safer and healthier for the people who live and work in them. As one of the nation’s leading environmental health consulting firms, we help organizations protect their people, assets, and communities. We are built on purpose, partnership, and performance—delivering measurable impact with every client engagement.

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Integrity of the Science:Deliver accurate, reliable results through objective, evidence-based practices.

Client Relationships for Life:Build long-term partnerships and help clients address environmental health challenges.

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About the Role:

The Environmental Health Specialist will support public health and well-being by conducting field work and assessments for various environmental and industrial hygiene projects. You will leverage your ability to maintain client relationships, while building and maintaining strong technical and field experience. This is a fulfilling and challenging role for those who enjoy hands‑on work and making a positive impact in the health and safety of our communities.

Our ideal candidate has strong attention to detail and punctuality, positive work ethic, enjoys rolling up their sleeves to get the job done, and are open to learning beyond their comfort zone.

Responsibilities:

• Perform sample collection at indoor and outdoor client facilities, accurately record observations using inspection forms, and utilize strong communication skills to report your findings to the Project Manager
• Perform a variety of assessments and sample collection, such as hazardous materials assessments (mold, lead, asbestos, etc), noise surveys, exposure monitoring, wildfire smoke assessments, site surveillance work, respirator fit testing, etc.
• Prepare and deliver collected samples to laboratory
• Ensure proper use of equipment for accurate data collection, such as moisture meters, area pumps, anemometers, etc.
• Provide excellent customer service by performing projects on schedule, demonstrating friendly, professional communication, and wearing appropriate and protective attire
• Attend company‑required trainings and courses

Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent is required. Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in environmental science or related field is a plus
• Must be able to drive locally to client sites and have a clean driving record. Occasional travel may be required
• Physical ability to stoop, kneel, climb, crawl, and access a variety of different areas to collect samples
• Must have a clean background check
• Strong written and verbal communication for data entry and reporting
• Ability to lift equipment and instruments up to 50lbs
• Ability to pass annual physicals and respirator fit test exams required by OSHA
• Flexibility to work nights and weekends as needed by project

Why Join Us

Impact:Your work directly contributes to safer, healthier environments for our clients and communities.

Culture:We value collaboration, integrity, and continuous learning, creating a supportive and professional environment.

Opportunity:Contribute to meaningful projects that make a real difference.

Growth:Access training, mentorship, and opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career within the company.

Physical & Work Requirements:

Physical ability to stoop, kneel, climb, crawl, walk, and stand for extended periods in varied work environments to perform sampling activities.

Ability to lift and carry equipment up to
50 lbs
.

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer for documentation and…