Job Description

TruePani Inc., an environmental consulting and communications firm, is seeking an environmental associate to join a passionate team tacking water quality projects focused on reducing lead in drinking water.

The position is full-time. Candidates must be based in New Mexico or willing to immediately relocate (a $2,000 relocation stipend will be provided) and be available to start work as soon as possible no later than September 1, 2025.

The position will include traveling to client sites and collecting water samples. This may include frequent travel, fieldwork, and staying on-site for projects (overnight) for weeks at a time. During days when travel is not required, work will be completed remotely from a home office. Travel to client sites and traveling typically happens early in the mornings, so some days may be a schedule of 7 to 4, with an hour lunch break.

The interview process will consist of three rounds of interviews , the third interview is technical in nature. 

Responsibilities

The individual in this role will work with the larger project management team to:

· Collect water samples at client sites, mostly schools and child care facilities across the state of Texas

· Coordinate and schedule sampling visits

· Create sampling plans

· Conduct outreach (phone calls and emails) to clients

· Manage and analyze project data

· Write technical reports

· Collect information on a digital device while in the field

· Travel to client meetings and review existing water infrastructure plan documents

The majority of work for this role will be on projects within TruePani’s lead in drinking water project portfolio. The Environmental Associate will work to complete tasks (e.g., sample collection, coordinating travel, reporting, data management, project outreach) as delegated. Environmental Associates will have the opportunity to interface with clients, and travel to site visits, client meetings, and conferences.

Successful individuals in this role are highly motivated and able to work both within teams and independently. Candidates should be able to anticipate work that needs to be completed and be able to “wear many hats” by assisting with various duties across several projects.

The position may require walking around client sites, may include climbing stairs, and may require lifting up to 50 pounds. We will train the right person to collect building water samples to be delivered to the lab for analysis in addition to maintaining a detailed sample log.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Background checks will be required. Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record for at least the last two years is required.

Required Qualifications

· Degree in environmental science or a related field

· Proficient in Excel

Preferred Qualifications

· Experience in the water industry (could include internship experience)

· Experience collecting environmental samples

· Data collection, management, visualization, and reporting

· Technical writing experience 

About TruePani

TruePani Inc. is a trusted subject-matter expert in lead in drinking water and clean transportation technologies. TruePani has a strong reputation for providing cost-effective solutions to challenging environmental problems and contributing to the community through outreach and educational events centered around environmental issues and public health.

Founded in 2016, TruePani is a 100% female-owned small business with DBE certification and an excellent company culture. Benefits to eligible employees include health, vision, and dental insurance, a mental health and fitness stipend, IRA, unlimited PTO and 12 company holidays, and paid parental leave.

To Apply

Please email both a RESUME and COVER LETTER to info@truepani.com. The subject line of the email must contain ENVIRONMENTAL ASSOCIATE - NEW MEXICO.

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