Project Coordinator (Environmental Field Technician)

Location: Midland, TX
Employment Type: Full-Time
Travel: Regional, as needed (field-based role)

Compensation

$20.00 – $25.00 per hour, based on experience and field capabilities. Overtime and travel compensation available based on project demands.

About the Role

The Project Coordinator (Environmental Field Technician) is a hands-on, field-driven role supporting environmental remediation, site assessment, and compliance projects across the Midland region. This position combines field execution with project coordination support, assisting Project Managers while actively working on job sites.

This role is primarily field-based and ideal for someone who wants to build real-world environmental experience while developing project coordination skills. You will support ongoing projects through fieldwork, documentation, and communication—helping keep projects organized, compliant, and on schedule.

This is a developmental role designed for individuals growing into Project Coordinator and future Project Manager positions.

Key Responsibilities

Field Operations

Perform environmental fieldwork including:
- Soil, groundwater, and vapor sampling
- Monitoring well gauging and sampling
- Remediation system monitoring and basic troubleshooting
Support drilling activities and subcontractor oversight in the field
Assist with site setup, maintenance, and demobilization
Maintain accurate field notes, logs, and documentation

Project Coordination Support

Assist Project Managers with scheduling, task tracking, and field coordination
Track project progress, field activities, and key milestones
Support preparation of field reports, summaries, and documentation packages
Assist with change order tracking and scope updates

Documentation & Compliance

Maintain organized project documentation including:
- Field logs and sampling records
- Photo documentation and daily reports
Support regulatory documentation and reporting efforts
Ensure field activities align with project scope, permits, and safety requirements

Communication

Communicate field updates, issues, and progress to Project Managers
Coordinate with subcontractors, laboratories, and internal teams
Act as a link between field operations and project management

Health & Safety

Follow all Health & Safety policies and site-specific requirements
Participate in Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) and safety meetings
Maintain awareness of site hazards and changing field conditions

Minimum Qualifications

1–3 years of environmental field experience (remediation, assessment, or compliance preferred)
Experience with environmental sampling, field documentation, or site work
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and active job site conditions
Strong organizational and time management skills
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites

Preferred Qualifications

Degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Environmental Engineering, or related field
Experience with:
- Phase I / Phase II Environmental Site Assessments
- Groundwater, soil, or vapor sampling
- Remediation system operations or monitoring
OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER (or ability to obtain)
Familiarity with environmental regulations or compliance programs
Experience with project tracking tools (Excel, Vantagepoint, or similar)

Work Environment & Physical Demands

This position requires working in outdoor environments, including active remediation and industrial sites. Work may involve:

Walking on uneven terrain
Lifting equipment and materials
Exposure to varying weather conditions
Use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

About Earth Systems

Earth Systems is an environmental consulting and remediation firm supporting commercial, industrial, and energy-sector clients. Our work spans environmental assessment, remediation, compliance, and field services across multiple states.

Equal Opportunity & Compliance

Earth Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on any protected status under federal, state, or local law.
We are a Drug-Free Workplace. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, drug screening, and motor vehicle record review, where applicable.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. We do not sponsor employment visas for this position.

Company Alignment

Earth Systems is an EnviroTrac Company. Affiliated Companies: Earth Systems · Earth Systems Response & Restoration · Bio-Tech Consulting · Envirotactics · Spangler Environmental · EnviroTrac. Together, we provide environmental consulting, remediation, and compliance services across multiple states, supporting commercial, industrial, and energy-sector clients.

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