Transcon Environmental

**This position is for a project that will tentatively begin in Spring 2024. Hiring for this position is anticipated to start in the early part of 2024.**

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt, Hourly

Reports To: Project Manager

Job Type: Full-Time, Regular

Compensation: $27 – $35 per hour based on experience; per diem; relocation allowance

Benefits: Full-Time benefits eligible

This position is expected to work 8-10 hour per day, 6 days per week. Project is expected to begin in April 2024 and will continue through Summer 2026. This position is primarily a field-based position with minimal office time anticipated. Candidates applying for this position will be required to work in Eastern Oregon and Western Idaho.

COMPANY SUMMARY:

Established in 1999, Transcon Environmental, Inc., offers environmental consulting services throughout the United States with our Corporate Office based in Mesa, AZ and offices in Ferndale, and Santa Rosa, California; Cedar City and Draper, Utah; and Rawlins, Wyoming.

We are a steadily growing company with telecommuting opportunities employing over 200 employees throughout the United States. Our highly successful team of environmental planners, biologists and archaeologists provides environmental planning, permitting, and compliance as well as infrastructure siting, Class I and Class III studies, Historic Property Treatment Plans, and environmental construction management and monitoring. We offer our employees development opportunities, competitive wages, and benefits.

JOB SUMMARY: The Agricultural Monitor will inspect and monitor construction activities associated with electrical transmission and distribution line development projects in Eastern Oregon. Principal duties will include inspection and monitoring of construction activities occurring on agricultural lands to ensure compliance with the project mitigation plan.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions:

Observing construction activities on agricultural land
Provide technical assistance to construction managers, other inspectors, and construction inspectors to facilitate the effective implementation of agricultural mitigation measures during construction
Documenting instances of non-compliance with construction personnel to identify and implement appropriate corrective actions as needed
Spot-checking various crews working at the same time by the same monitor
Completing daily reports
Photo documenting site conditions
Providing training on provisions of the mitigation plan before and during construction
Interacting professionally with other relevant parties
Support, actively participate, and act in accordance with Wright’s and Transcon Environmental’ s culture of safety and employee ownership.
Comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations; maintains knowledge of and follows all company policies and procedures.
Maintain regular and punctual attendance at work and meetings.

OTHER DUTIES: Please note 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.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Degree in an environmental resource field (agronomy, soil science or related field)
Experience working in Eastern Oregon is a plus
Ability to work long hours in potentially extreme weather conditions
Competence using global positioning system units, maps, iPads, and submeter accuracy devices
Ability to operate four-wheel drive vehicles on rough terrain
Ability to perform work duties independently or in a team setting
Clear communicator, highly organized, motivated, thorough, accurate, and dependable
Ability to relocate close to the project, as needed
Ability to read, write and speak English sufficient to perform job duties and to interact and communicate with employees and vendors

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

Experience in animal and range management
Practical experience with electric transmission line construction
Experience performing agricultural inspections on large-scale utility construction projects
Field experience on construction projects

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