Sentences with phrase «environmental consulting jobs»

But now my RE activities are taking the forefront and I've all but quit accepting environmental consulting jobs (former day job).

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Dean Skelos is accused of pressuring an environmental energy company, AbTech, into giving his son a cushy $ 4,000 - a-month consulting job though Adam admitted he «literally knew nothing about the water or, you know, any of that stuff,» according to papers.

At trial, the government had accused the elder Skelos of strong - arming three companies with a stake in state legislation — a major real estate developer, an environmental technology company and a medical malpractice insurer — into giving his son about $ 300,000 through consulting work, a no - show job and a payment of $ 20,000.

In the trial, prosecutors persuaded the jury that Mr. Skelos and his son had used the father's official position to pressure a Manhattan developer, an environmental technology company and a medical malpractice insurer to provide Adam Skelos with roughly $ 300,000 via consulting work, a no - show job and a direct payment of $ 20,000.

According to the indictment, Skelos supposedly persuaded a New York real - estate executive to pay commissions to Adam, helped Adam get a consulting job for which he was unqualified at an environmental firm, used his office to help the firm get a multimillion - dollar government contract, and leaned on the pollution - control company to pay his son more or risk losing Skelos's support for the contract bid.

Federal prosecutors revealed Mr. Skelos had arranged a meeting between fracking industry leaders and the state Department of Environmental Conservation at the same time that his son both held an alleged «no - show» job at AbTech and was in the process of negotiating the contract to sell filters through his consulting firm Rockville Strategies.

At trial, prosecutors presented evidence that the elder Mr. Skelos, 68, used his position as majority leader to pressure a real estate developer, an environmental technology company and a medical malpractice insurer — firms that depended on his support as senator for legislation that benefited their interests — to provide Adam Skelos with consulting work, a direct payment of $ 20,000 and a job that required him to do virtually no work.

The senator is accused of using his influence to generate income for the younger man, including by extorting a real estate developer that eventually arranged a lucrative consulting job for Adam Skelos at an environmental company.

Mr. Skelos, 67, a Long Island Republican, and his son, Adam B. Skelos, 33, were found guilty on Friday of bribery, extortion and conspiracy charges, for schemes that exploited the senator's position to pressure a developer, an environmental technology company and a medical malpractice insurer to provide the son with hundreds of thousands of dollars in consulting fees and a no - show job.

Christine Real de Azua, assistant director of communications at the Washington, D.C. - based American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), says that more wind - energy investment will mean more jobs in a variety of areas, including manufacturing and engineering, environmental and consulting services, and even marketing.

Environmental consulting companies, which employ about 80 % of hydrogeologists in the United States, currently report four jobs for every qualified graduate, according to the American Geological Institute (AGI).

I totally take eBooks over paper every time, but then my day job is with an environmental consulting firm.

By spending the week seeing what really goes on at an environmental consulting firm - working in the field, data collection, report preparation, problem - solving - I decided that I wanted to find a job in that field after graduation.

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