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CES - Environmental Technician

Covanta
United States, Connecticut, Portland
Oct 22, 2025

Who we are

For more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes.

Our Vision

Reworld is leading the charge to a carbon-negative future through revolutionary sustainable materials management solutions that reduce, reuse, recycle and reimagine waste for the benefit of society and the environment.

Our Business

Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative solutions, to help customers reduce, reuse, recycle and recover value from waste streams and meet or exceed their sustainability goals.

Our Value

Reworld's differentiator comes from our ecosystem of technology, facilities and partnerships, trusted by the world's largest organizations to reimagine waste management for a smarter, more sustainable world.

All that we're missing is you. Apply today!

About the role

Reworld is seeking a self-motivated, hardworking, and detail-oriented Environmental Technician to join our Environmental Division. This role offers the opportunity to work both in the office and in the field, supporting a wide range of environmental projects. An environmental background is beneficial but not required - we're looking for individuals eager to learn, grow, and contribute to meaningful work that supports our sustainability mission.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Act as a liaison between the Project Manager and field staff, ensuring clear communication and coordination throughout project execution.

  • Assist Project Managers with daily administrative and project tasks, including preparing job estimates, proposals, environmental documents, client invoices, and insurance certifications.

  • Coordinate division meetings and provide progress updates on active projects.

  • Complete and assist with environmental reports such as Environmental Risk Assessments, Phase I Environmental Site Assessments, and other required documentation.

  • Perform soil and groundwater sampling and assist with Phase II Site Investigations and Phase III Remediation Projects.

  • Operate and maintain environmental equipment including PIDs and other sampling instruments.

  • Supervise storage tank remediation projects and support field teams with remediation efforts.

  • Review and interpret analytical laboratory reports, assist in waste profiling and characterization, and ensure proper disposal approvals.

  • Develop and maintain project-specific documentation, including manifests, daily logs, permits, and Health & Safety Plans.

  • Conduct site inspections and help facilitate daily tailgate safety meetings in the field.

What You Bring to the Team:

  • Strong oral and written communication skills.

  • Excellent time management and organizational abilities.

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in both field and office environments.

  • Familiarity with environmental sampling, remediation, or reporting is a plus (training provided).

All Reworld positions require a candidate's ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the role while upholding Reworld's Values, including (but not limited to) contributing to a safe and inclusive workplace, delivering results through trust, and building breakthrough capabilities.

Please note that Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.

Our DEI Commitment

Reworld is an Equal Opportunity Employer, has developed an Affirmative Action Program (AAP), and will not discriminate against any qualified applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability (including perceived disability, physical, mental, and/or intellectual disabilities), veteran status, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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