Environmental Technician
Company: Watts Architecture & Engineering
Location: Buffalo
Posted on: April 1, 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 a multi-disciplinary
architecture and engineering (A/E) firm providing architecture,
civil, environmental, transportation, and construction monitoring
services with offices in Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse 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 an Asbestos/Environmental Technician
in our Buffalo office. This position offers the potential for a
variety of work experiences with an architecture and engineering
consulting firm. The successful candidate will work under the
direction of the project managers within the group and will be
responsible for the following: Responsibilities and Duties Conduct
oversight of various abatement/remediation project activities, and
maintain daily records of project activities; Prepare project
closeout reports; Conduct building inspections involving sample
collection of suspect asbestos and PCB-containing materials, and
lead based paint, as required by applicable regulations; Prepare
detailed inspection reports, including sample location drawings,
photographs, and laboratory data Be physically fit and capable of
working on feet throughout the day, and carrying air sampling
equipment (pumps, extension cords, etc.) through project sites, as
necessary; Be comfortable working independently and unsupervised in
non-traditional work environments, i.e. construction sites; Possess
an outgoing personality, capable of interaction with clients,
representatives from state regulatory agencies, construction
contractors, and building occupants; Possess initiative to problem
solve; and Be able available for short-duration overnight travel
throughout New York State. Qualifications 0-3 years’ experience;
Possess a valid driver’s license Excellent oral and written
communication skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word and
Excel. CADD experience helpful but not required; and Asbestos,
lead, mold and hazardous materials certifications helpful but not
required. Compensation Between $39,500 - $43,700 depending on
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, Buffalo , Environmental Technician, Construction , Buffalo, New York
