Environmental Technician - Regulated Building Materials

Essel is looking for a Mid to Senior Level Solid Waste Engineer to manage and work on diverse solid waste projects. In this role you will help manage projects, developing proposals and will also be directly involved with public and private clients in marketing, client management, and project production. Responsibilities include project management, business development, and staff development. Project responsibility will have a primary focus on solid waste management, including landfill gas, landfills and landfill infrastructure, composting, and other projects, which may require design, engineering, permitting, construction and/or operations support. You can be hybrid out of our San Diego, Long Beach, Pleasanton, or Sacramento office. Remote work might also be considered if you live in California. Apply intensive and diversified knowledge of engineering and scientific principles and practices in solid waste assignment areas and related fields. Prepare engineering calculations, drawings, reports, and permit applications. Make decisions independently on engineering or scientific problems and methods, plans and coordinate work, and represent us at meetings and conferences. Field work performed by high/driving in varied terrain and weather will be required, including but not limited to, surveys/data gathering, CQA liner installations, inspections, etc. Office-based tasks including: CAD drafting, mathematical calculations, report writing, creating site plans and facility diagrams, and permit applications. Business development including: proposal preparation, meeting with clients, and attending industry-related conferences/trade shows. Receive technical guidance on unusual or complex problems and supervisory approval on proposed plans or projects. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering field required. Minimum of 6 years of relevant working knowledge/demonstrated consulting experience with projects specific to the solid waste industry, including: Landfill gas management, air compliance, and landfill design and permitting is required. E.I.T. required and California P.E (civil) registration or ability to obtain within 6 months preferred. Valid driver’s license with a driving record in good standing required. Benefits Medical, dental, vision, 401K, and employer-funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Student Debt Employer Contribution Program Paid holidays and PTO

Join Our Team Position: 3D CAD Designer (SketchUp Expert) Are you a creative and skilled 3D designer with a passion for turning ideas into reality? We are looking for a talented individual to join our dynamic team! Key Responsibilities: Use SketchUp to create precise 3D models and technical drawings for our projects. Collaborate with engineers and designers to visualize complex designs. Translate concepts into detailed, manufacturable models. Ensure designs meet both aesthetic and technical requirements. Troubleshoot and refine models for production. Requirements: Proficiency in 3D CAD software (must be highly skilled in SketchUp). Ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Prior experience in 3D modeling or related design fields is a plus. Competitive salary and benefits. Creative and collaborative work environment. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Work on exciting, innovative projects. If you have the skills to bring ideas to life in 3D and want to be part of a forward-thinking team, we want to hear from you! Apply Now! Send your resume and portfolio (This is a full time in office position, no remote work)

As a Project Developer within Scout’s East Region Development Team, you will be fully responsible for leading your U.S.-based wind and solar projects through all development phases with a focus on early- to mid-stage phases. You will establish land control, coordinate applications for interconnection, and facilitate environmental, permitting, and transmission reviews. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality and profitable projects that meet all project milestones. The East Region has a primary focus in the ERCOT, MISO, SPP, PJM, Southeast and Northeastern U.S. power markets.  You will be the face of your projects, both externally and internally. Externally, you will build relationships with landowners, community members, regulators, and local government officials to gain project support:   Serve as project lead for discussions with landowners, negotiate site control agreements and secure planning / use permit approvals.   Coordinate various studies and manage outside consultants to meet project budget and schedule.  Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including federal, state and local officials, project landowners, and surrounding community members.  Drive complex negotiations and independently create solutions to project-specific challenges.  Make sound decisions under challenging circumstances using available data and your experience.  Internally, you will collaborate with other Scout staff to ensure the smooth delivery of your projects:  Facilitate the engagement of internal development, interconnection, origination, procurement, construction, legal, resource assessment, accounting, GIS, and finance teams.  Integrate the feedback of Scout team members into your project approach to achieve superior results.  Establish organizational goals, objectives, and operating procedures in line with the overall business plans and objectives.  Implement long-term company strategy and initiatives related to wind and solar project development.  Create control and influence over the costs, terms, and schedules of key project milestones.  Efficiently and effectively manage multiple projects in parallel.  Support and help guide the work and professional development of Associate level team members.  You will join the East Region Development Team, reporting directly to the Director of the East Region. You will work together and in parallel with other internal and external subject matter experts to progress the wind and solar projects.  Requirements A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college program.  4+ years of wind and/or solar development experience.  Knowledge of the full-cycle of utility-scale wind and solar power generation development and marketing, with considerable experience leading mid- to late-stage development.  Extensive knowledge of interconnection process, permitting, real estate, state/federal regulation, utility procurement goals, politics, law and other issues that impact development of renewable energy projects in the U.S. energy markets.  Strong understanding of U.S. power markets and transmission system.  Solid understanding of economic drivers for renewable energy projects.  Ability to concisely frame issues by providing context, analysis, recommendations and risk/benefit tradeoffs, both in written, verbal, and presentation format, to project teams and to senior management.  Ability to recognize development opportunities and identify and evaluate risks related to renewable project development.  Demonstrated ability to work in:   a flat organization, successfully leveraging the expertise of multiple colleagues in different lines of reporting.  a dynamic work environment and industry that is constantly evolving.   Proficiency with Microsoft Office and GIS platforms (e.g., Google Earth, ArcGIS).  Legally authorized to work in the United States.  Willingness to work out of the Boulder office is preferred but not required.  Willing and available to travel significantly as needed (40%-60%) depending on project stage and COVID-19 restrictions.  Timeline and Location  We will review resumes for this role on an ongoing basis with a start date as soon as possible targeting May/June 2025.     Our ideal candidate will sit in our Boulder, CO office on a hybrid schedule. Candidates open to relocating to sit in our Boulder, CO office are encouraged to apply.    Scout's Values   Mission-Orientation. High achievers who want to make a difference in this world and contribute to Scout’s stated mission.   Teamwork. Respectful and appreciative colleagues with strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to fostering positive relationships across organizational boundaries to deliver on shared team goals.   Safety. Uncompromising advocates for the health and safety of fellow employees, contractors, customers, and community members.   Integrity. Ethical professionals who do the right thing even when it is difficult.   Initiative. Resourceful self-motivators who thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment because of their exceptional leadership, work ethic, and organizational skills.   Intelligence. Problem-solving learners who can make informed decisions quickly and create innovative and pragmatic solutions to challenging problems.    Benefits Invitation to Diverse Candidates  Scout seeks to develop a diverse and inclusive team of professionals. We encourage applications from all demographics and especially those that are traditionally under-represented in the energy industry.  Invitation to Veterans  Scout welcomes veterans of the United States Armed Forces to apply for this position. Scout includes veterans of all branches and a diverse set of occupational specialties. We value the independent thinking, problem solving, leadership, and teamwork that our veterans have developed through their service. We welcome applications from any service and any military occupational specialty.  Compensation  Target base salary: $120,000-$140,000  Attractive bonus potential.   Scout offers a full range of benefits, including medical/dental/vision insurance with attractive premiums, 401(k) match, STD, LTD, an Employee Assistance Program, and a range of optional supplemental insurance coverage.   

Job Description: Entry level position. We offer training. *Report to the office every day *Perform plan take-offs, use software to measure and count mechanical system components to ensure accurate project price estimation. *Review project plans and specifications to include all necessary job scope details in project pricing. *Work with the Lead Estimator to prepare and submit project bids *Ability to interpret field drawings and keep project schedules in regard to drawing submittals *Potential site visits to obtain field information for use in shop and coordinate drawings, as-builts, etc.. *Build and create a CAD image library consisting of frequently used symbols and designs *Use and knowledge of drafting to execute BIM modeling and 3D modeling initiatives *Working knowledge of HVAC - AutoCAD software. Ability to compile drawings/designs consisting of piping systems, ductwork, HVAC, process, layouts, etc.. *Experience & Requirement: *Complete computer skills:; Microsoft Office-Word, Excel & Outlook *1 year HVAC experience *1 year of estimating (required) *Autodesk Revit experience (preferred) *Mechanical aptitude; ability to understand mechanical ductwork systems and drawings (preferred)

As a Sr. Project Developer on Scout’s West Region Development team, you will be fully responsible for leading your U.S.-based wind and solar projects through all development phases with a focus on mid- to late-stage phases. You will establish land control, coordinate applications for interconnection, and facilitate environmental, permitting, and transmission reviews. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality and profitable projects that meet all project milestones. You will be the face of your projects, both externally and internally. Externally, you will build relationships with landowners, community members, regulators, and local government officials to gain project support: Serve as project lead for discussions with landowners, negotiate site control agreements and secure planning / use permit approvals. Manage various studies and the outside consultants who lead them to meet project budget and schedule. Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including federal, state and local officials, project landowners, and surrounding community members. Drive complex negotiations and independently create solutions to project-specific challenges. Make sound decisions under challenging circumstances using available data and your experience. Internally, you will collaborate with other Scout staff to ensure the smooth delivery of your projects: Facilitate the engagement of internal development, interconnection, origination, procurement, construction, legal, resource assessment, accounting, GIS, and finance teams. Integrate the feedback of Scout team members into your project approach to achieve superior results. Establish organizational goals, objectives, and operating procedures in line with the overall business plans and objectives. Implement long-term company strategy and initiatives related to wind and solar project development. Create control and influence over the costs, terms, and schedules of key project milestones. Efficiently and effectively manage multiple projects in parallel. Support and help guide the work and professional development of Associate-level team members. The West Region has a primary focus on projects in the mid- to late development stages in the WECC and CAISO power markets in the U.S. You will report directly to the Director of the West Region and will work together and in parallel with other internal and external subject matter experts to progress the wind and solar projects. Requirements A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college program. 6+ years of wind and/or solar development experience marked by leadership of projects that progressed through key milestones and (ideally) eventually reached COD. Knowledge of the full-cycle of utility-scale wind and solar power generation development and marketing, with considerable experience leading either early- or mid- to late-stage development. Extensive knowledge of interconnection process, permitting, real estate, state/federal regulation, utility procurement goals, politics, law and other issues that impact development of renewable energy projects in the U.S. energy markets. Strong understanding of U.S. power markets and transmission system. Solid understanding of economic drivers for renewable energy projects. Previous mentorship of junior staff who advanced their careers in the industry. Ability to concisely frame issues by providing context, analysis, recommendations and risk/benefit tradeoffs, both in written, verbal, and presentation format, to project teams and to senior management. Ability to recognize development opportunities and identify, evaluate, and mitigate risks related to renewable project development. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and GIS platforms (e.g., Google Earth, ArcGIS). Legally authorized to work in the United States. Willing and available to travel significantly as needed (25%-60%) depending on project stage. Demonstrated ability to work in: a flat organization, successfully leveraging the expertise of multiple colleagues in different lines of reporting. a dynamic work environment and industry that is constantly evolving. Timeline and Location We have some flexibility on the start date, targeting a late Q2/early Q3 start.   The ideal candidate will be able to work out of our Boulder office. We will consider remote work arrangements, provided that the candidate is willing to travel to our Boulder office at least once per month. Scout Values  Mission-Orientation. High achievers who want to make a difference in this world and contribute to Scout’s stated mission.  Teamwork. Respectful and appreciative colleagues with strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to fostering positive relationships across organizational boundaries to deliver on shared team goals.  Safety. Uncompromising advocates for the health and safety of fellow employees, contractors, customers, and community members.  Integrity. Ethical professionals who do the right thing even when it is difficult.  Initiative. Resourceful self-motivators who thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment because of their exceptional leadership, work ethic, and organizational skills.  Intelligence. Problem-solving learners who can make informed decisions quickly and create innovative and pragmatic solutions to challenging problems.    Invitation to Women and U.S. Underrepresented Groups  We encourage applications from all demographics and especially those that are traditionally underrepresented in the energy industry. Consistent with our core values, Scout celebrates the diversity of thought and experience that comes from a range of backgrounds including, but not limited to, gender, race, and ethnicity.  Invitation to Veterans  Scout welcomes veterans of the United States Armed Forces to apply for this position. Scout includes veterans of all branches and a diverse set of occupational specialties. We value the independent thinking, problem solving, leadership, and teamwork that our veterans have developed through their service. We welcome applications from any service and any military occupational specialty.  Benefits Target base salary: $140,000 - $170,000 Attractive bonus potential. Scout offers a full range of benefits, including medical/dental/vision insurance with attractive premiums, 401(k) match, STD, LTD, an Employee Assistance Program, and a range of optional supplemental insurance coverage.

(We work with wood not metal we are willing to train but some sort of 3d modeling software experience is a must) Cnc Programmer Job Summary Our manufacturing company is seeking a CNC router Programmer with experience programming 3- and 5-axis CNC mills. You will develop new CNC programs for production runs or modify existing programs for different machines. During the manufacturing process, you will perform quality checks with the machine operator to ensure the program is producing parts according to specifications, making manual adjustments if necessary. You will also work with the engineers to look for product modifications that might reduce the amount of material or fabrication time. Although no formal education is required, applicants should be familiar with the computer-aided design programs like Mastercam, SketchUp, Fusion 360, solidworks, Maestro, Woodwop, Biesse, Homag SCM Routech, Onsrud, Komo, Thermwood or other 3d modeling software Cnc Programmer Duties and Responsibilities Develop CNC programs for production runs Analyze drawings to determine dimensions and to choose cutting tools, machine speeds, and feed rates Modify existing programs for different machines Maintain tooling database Make manual program adjustments as necessary Troubleshoot issues during the manufacturing process Cnc Programmer Requirements and Qualifications High school diploma or GED certificate Completion of a technical or associate degree program a plus Experience programming 3- and 5-axis CNC mills Basic math skills Wood working, custom Millwork cabinet shop experience is a plus Polish, Russian, Ukrainian or Spanish is plus