Erik Weber joined J.S. Held in 2022 with over ten years of experience in environmental remediation, working on projects varying from small residential properties to large multi-tenant industrial/commercial complexes. He has supported projects through all phases of the site remediation process, from initial due diligence activities to final case closure. Erik has extensive experience in environmental investigation and remediation, primarily in New Jersey, but has also worked on several projects in New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and Illinois. Erik has project management experience, which includes client outreach, budget management, fieldwork coordination, data analysis, vendor correspondence, work scope and financial planning, and technical report writing. He also has experience with a wide variety of fieldwork. Erik has extensive knowledge and is well versed in the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) technical requirements and technical guidance; and has experience working with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) Brownfields Cleanup Program, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PA DEP), the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (CT DEEP), and the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA).
Luis is an Environmental Scientist with over four years of environmental remediation/investigation and consulting experience. Luis has worked in several project settings, including commercial, industrial, and residential. He also specializes in environmental fieldwork, which includes groundwater, air, and soil sampling, in-situ/ex-situ remediation activities, project-specific tasks, and assessments/inspections, with experience in report writing and NJDEP documentation.
Jacob Kotcher is an Environmental Scientist / Industrial Hygienist, specializing in environmental due diligence, site investigation and remediation, and environmental assessment reports for residential, commercial, and industrial properties in the New Jersey and New York areas. After graduating from Hobart and William Smith Colleges with a Bachelor of Science in Geoscience, he began his career in 2022 with J.S. Held. He manages multiple projects in the New Jersey and New York Metropolitan area. Jacob has experience with sand, sediment, and surface water sampling, as well as Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Inspections. He also has experience with GIS mapping and technical report writing.
Artur Wojtas joined J.S. Held in November of 2022 as part of J.S. Held's acquisition of Frostbyte Consulting. Artur specializes in the detailed implementation of Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Cloud-based solutions (Intelex, Enablon, and VelocityEHS), including configuration, testing, and solution deployment. He comes from previous experience in customer engagement, troubleshooting, and problem-solving in the field of wireless communication.
James McIntosh joined J.S. Held in November of 2022 as part of J.S. Held's acquisition of Frostbyte Consulting.
Eduard Turea joined J.S. Held in November of 2022 as part of J.S. Held's acquisition of Frostbyte Consulting.
Dane Cobble joined J.S. Held in November of 2022 as part of J.S. Held's acquisition of Frostbyte Consulting.
Lawrence Hussey joined J.S. Held in November of 2022 as part of J.S. Held's acquisition of Frostbyte Consulting.
Ken Hetzner joined J.S. Held in November of 2022 as part of J.S. Held's acquisition of Frostbyte Consulting.
Manny Parmar joined J.S. Held in November of 2022 as part of J.S. Held's acquisition of Frostbyte Consulting. Manny has worked for over 15 years as a Project Manager for various industries, including Environment, Health & Safety, Quality (EHSQ), Telecommunications, and Multimedia.