What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Noise Specialist position at Rincon Consultants, Inc?
Rincon Consultants, Inc. is seeking an Environmental Noise Specialist who will focus around noise assessments/studies with secondary responsibilities pertaining to project management and proposals/marketing. This position serves as a liaison between Rincon, our clients, contractors, and relevant agencies to ensure studies are performed compliant with regulatory guidelines and generally accepted professional standards. This position requires the ability to perform and manage fieldwork, a strong understanding of modeling techniques and regulatory requirements, clear writing and oral communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and may require occasional travel.
What Do You Get To Do In This Position:
- Prepare technical noise evaluations for various project ranging from individual activities to regional land use programs (e.g. General Plans)
- Develop mitigation measures, performance measurement matrixes, and monitoring programs
- Prepare proposals and marketing materials
- Conduct senior, peer, and third-party reviews of technical analyses and sections of environmental documents
- Assist in staff training program and workload management
This Job Might Be For You If You Have The Following:
- High level comprehension of noise and vibration regulations and their relationship to CEQA/NEPA assessments
- Experience with noise modeling software such as FHWA TNM, FHWA RCNM, and SoundPlan
- High level understanding of noise modeling and impact assessment methods recommended by the FHWA, FTA, FAA, Caltrans, etc.
- 3 Years of demonstrated professional experience
- A working knowledge of AutoCAD and ARCMap is desirable
Rincon Consultants, Inc. is an award-winning leader in providing quality environmental consulting services throughout California. Recognized as the #1 ‘Best Environmental Services Firm to Work For’ by the Zweig Group in 2021. We partner with clients in sectors such as transportation, energy and infrastructure, oil and gas, water, commercial, private development, and government. Our 400 associates in 13 offices located in Northern, Central and Southern California are dedicated professionals who combine their passion with our purpose. If hired, we require proof that you have received the COVID-19 vaccine or have a valid religious or medical reason not to be vaccinated.
Total Rewards Package* Includes:
HMO, PPO, HDHP, Health Savings Account options
Three Weeks Vacation accrued in the first year
401(k) / Profit Sharing Retirement Plan
2x/Year Bonus Opportunities
Paid Sick Leave
Eight Paid Holidays
Flexible Spending & Dependent Care
Employer-paid life and long-term disability insurance
Dental, vision, prescription drug
Supplemental life insurance
Volunteer Pay for a Day
Legal Shield, Identity Protection, Pet Insurance
Professional Development
Mentoring
Patagonia Merchandise Partnership
And much more!
*All programs subject to review and change and are provided for regular, full-time employees.
Rincon Consultants, Inc does not accept unsolicited applicant/candidate resumes from search firm recruiters and/or temporary agencies that do not have a signed contract and specified work order with Rincon Consultants. Further, such resumes received will be deemed the sole property of Rincon Consultants and no fees will be paid in the event Rincon Consultants subsequently hires such individual. Rincon Consultants is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
