Lifelong learning. Unique opportunities.

We seek the best environmental professionals in the business and demand much of our employees. Over the past decade, AARCHER has become a preferred employer of environmental professionals that thrive in a merit-based culture where new challenges drive individual growth.

We offer a high-energy, small firm culture combined with compensation and benefits common only to large corporations: partially or fully company funded health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, disability insurance, life insurance, escalating paid time off, holidays, direct deposit, employee assistance program, flextime, and other employee benefits (representative listing; subject to change).

Each staff member is encouraged to continually develop their specific area of interest and expertise, while gaining a strong working knowledge of other Aarcher service areas. This form of development and cross-training results in a more robust, capable, and flexible team, and supports our belief in lifelong learning.

Because AARCHER grows at a controlled and deliberate pace, and experiences very limited staff turnover, gaining a position at AARCHER can be difficult. New opportunities to join our team are posted on this page, and we encourage you to respond to any opportunities that match your strengths.

Wireless Industry Environmental Manager

AARCHER is seeking an Environmental Manager with extensive experience serving wireless industry clients for its Annapolis, Maryland office.

The successful candidate will have a BS degree in natural or environmental sciences and at least 5 years of progressively responsible experience performing and managing Phase I ESAs, NEPA documentation, and SHPO/NHPA analysis for proposed wireless facilities.

Responsibilites:

• Serving as the day-to-day client point of contact
• Managing and directing all aspects of wireless work, including 
  • Ensuring timely, quality, and cost-effective work
  • Maintaining effective client communications
  • Leading, mentoring, and growing a team of energized environmental professionals

Professional Skills:

• Experience serving as direct client contact
• Strong working knowlege of Phase I ESA, NEPA, and NHPA/SHPO requirements, as they relate to the wireless industry
• Experience managing and mentoring technical staff
• Strength in project costing, deliverable tracking, and scheduling
• Ability to bring professional contacts and clients to faciliate sales growth (desired)

Personal Skills:

• Ability to set and acheive high personal and professional goals
• Willingness to take an active oversight role on all projects
• Good interpersonal skills
• Strong written and oral skills
• Ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships

Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume to env128@aarcherinc.com. Phone calls will not be accepted as an expression of interest.

Independant Consulting Opportunity

AARCHER is looking for home-based independent consultants to provide Phase I ESA support to our Annapolis, Maryland office.  As a ‘Site Researcher Associate’ you would perform site inspections, site environmental data evaluations, and report preparation based on our standard format.  

Successful candidates must be available to work up to three days per week, be self motivated and dependable, comfortable working autonomously, and able to prepare well-written and accurate reports.   Site inspections are primarily in Maryland and DC, but occasionally include parts of West Virginia, Virginia, Delaware, and Pennsylvania.

A science degree is required and preference will be given to candidates with experience/knowledge of environmental requirements, ASTM 1527 Phase I ESA process, site engineering, or telecommunication towers and antenna installations. 

Training is available for the right candidates, and all interested parties are encouraged to apply.

Please provide your resume and availability (days per week, starting date) to cboswell@aarcherinc.com.

Environmental Project Manager

AARCHER, a national environmental consulting firm and leader in wireless industry environmental services, has an immediate opportunity for a Project Manager for its wireless industry environmental services in the Mid-Atlantic, working from our Annapolis, Maryland, offices.

The successful candidate must have previous experience managing environmental services for wireless industry clients.  AARCHER's in-house environmental services to our telecommunications clients include providing Phase I ESAs, NEPA screening, and cultural resources; while managing outsourced sub-contractors that provide Phase II site assessments to include testing and sampling services. 

The successful candidate will demonstrate the following:

BASIC SKILLS:

·         Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or closely related field

·         Analytical and self-reliant approach to problem solving

·         Strong communication skills

JOB-SPECIFIC SKILLS:

·         Knowledge of telecommunications industry environmental requirements and reporting is preferred

·         Experience managing/tracking tight deadlines and multiple sites

·         Ability to manage and coach junior-level employees