Environmental Compliance Technician
Company: Watts Architecture & Engineering
Location: Syracuse
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT What began as a one-man environmental
engineering consulting firm in 1986 has purposefully grown into a
leading design services-firm. Watts is now an architecture and
engineering (A/E) firm excelling in architecture, civil,
environmental, transportation, and construction monitoring services
with offices in Buffalo, Syracuse, Rochester and New York City. As
an interdisciplinary team of architects, engineers, and community
builders, we work hand in hand with our clients to realize enduring
designs — to create space for what matters. We have an immediate
opening for a full-time Environmental Compliance Monitor in the
Syracuse region. Watts clients typically include various state
agencies (NYSDOT, NYSTA, SUCF, DASNY, NYSDEC, OGS, NYCDEP), local
governments, and authorities (NYPA, PANYNJ, MTA, etc.) across New
York but with an upstate New York focus. Individual projects may
include bridge, trail, highway, aviation, building, planning, and
institutional redevelopment and expansion projects.
Responsibilities and Duties In the role of Environmental Compliance
Monitor, we'll count on you to Work on a wide variety of
environmental monitoring, measurement, compliance and natural
resources projects as they relate to air and noise, vibration,
contaminated materials and remediation, water resources,
transportation and development projects Work under the supervision
of mid-level and senior environmental scientist and engineers Take
responsibility for assisting with field monitoring and
measurements, coordination and confirmation of the execution of
work with regards to environmental permits, environmental
documentation, biological assessments, and other environmental
compliance documentation. Assist senior and mid-level scientists in
field work associated with the collection of environmental data.
Monitor and document environmental compliance at construction sites
The ideal person will have a multi-disciplinary background and have
between 0-5 years of experience. Employee must be equally
comfortable in the field and writing reports and conducting
analyses. Work with a variety of environmental monitoring
instrumentation will be required. Employee should welcome a fast
based work environment, dealing with multiple contractors, be
independent and have good problem-solving skills. Required
Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Environmental Sciences or
closely related field - Knowledge of environmental rules and
regulation, field investigation techniques, and agency coordination
requirements - Excellent writing and communication skills - MS
Office experience Driving is required. Must have a clean driving
record and a reliable vehicle. Some of work will be performed
evenings, overnights, and weekends. Salary $55,000 to $70,000 based
upon experience All qualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin,
disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status
Keywords: Watts Architecture & Engineering, Irondequoit , Environmental Compliance Technician, Construction , Syracuse, New York
