Environmental Scientist jobs in United States
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Environmental Scientist III
AECOM
Posted: 10/20/2026Environmental Scientist, Chemical Data Validator I
North Wind Group
Posted: 10/15/2026Environmental Scientist, Chemical Data Validator II
North Wind Group
Posted: 10/15/2026Environmental Scientist – Planner II
HNTB
Posted: 10/14/2026Environmental Scientist – Geoscience, Water Quality
Freese and Nichols
Posted: 10/9/2026Environmental Scientist, Geologist
Arcadis
Posted: 10/8/2026Project Environmental Scientist
Arcadis
Posted: 10/8/2026Geologist, Environmental Scientist
Arcadis
Posted: 10/7/2026Environmental Scientist – Technical Reporting, Remediation
Leidos
Posted: 10/6/2026Environmental Scientist/Geologist
Arcadis
Posted: 10/5/2026Entry Level Environmental Scientist – Wetlands
Tighe & Bond
Posted: 9/29/2026Staff Environmental Scientist
Arcadis
Posted: 9/24/2026Python
Chief Environmental Scientist
Freeport-McMoRan
Posted: 9/22/2026Environmental Scientist
AMT Engineering
Posted: 9/21/2026Field Geologist, Environmental Scientist
Atlas
Posted: 9/18/2026Environmental Permitting Specialist – Natural Resource Scientist
AECOM
Posted: 9/17/2026Geologist – Environmental Scientist
Arcadis
Posted: 9/15/2026Environmental Scientist – Industrial Hygienist
J.S. Held LLC
Posted: 9/15/2026Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in environmental investigation, remediation, and compliance, with a strong focus on groundwater monitoring and project coordination. Proficient in technical report preparation, regulatory compliance, and managing multidisciplinary teams.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Environmental InvestigationGroundwater MonitoringTechnical Report PreparationProject CoordinationRegulatory Compliance
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide technical leadership and project coordination for environmental investigation, remediation, groundwater monitoring, compliance, and emergency response projects
- Lead environmental investigation, monitoring, remediation, and compliance projects from planning through execution
- Coordinate field schedules, staffing, subcontractors, laboratory services, equipment, and site logistics
- Develop and implement work plans, sampling plans, health and safety documentation, and field procedures
- Support project managers with planning, budgeting, scheduling, resource forecasting, and client communications
- Identify project risks and develop solutions while maintaining quality, schedule, and budget commitments
- Plan and oversee groundwater, soil, sediment, and waste characterization programs
- Manage groundwater monitoring events and environmental sampling activities
- Coordinate remedial investigations, corrective action programs, groundwater treatment systems, and in-situ remediation
- Evaluate environmental data and support remedial strategies and technical recommendations
- Support environmental compliance programs and conduct inspections, audits, and compliance assessments
- Monitor compliance with permits, mitigation measures, EPPs, and SWPPPs
- Coordinate with regulatory agencies, contractors, and stakeholders on permitting and compliance
- Implement and enforce HASPs, JSAs, and company safety procedures
- Lead daily safety meetings, hazard assessments, and pre-task planning
- Support atmospheric monitoring, radiological monitoring, confined-space activities, and specialized safety requirements
- Prepare and review technical reports, groundwater monitoring reports, regulatory submittals, and field documentation
- Perform QA/QC reviews of environmental data, field records, and deliverables
- Manage environmental databases and electronic reporting platforms, including EQuIS and GeoTracker
- Support data validation, interpretation, and presentation of findings to clients and regulatory agencies
- Mentor junior environmental professionals and provide technical guidance
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams of scientists, geologists, engineers, biologists, technicians, and subcontractors
- Support staff development through field training, technical mentoring, and knowledge sharing
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Biology, Environmental Engineering, Natural Resources, or a related field and 4+ years environmental consulting or related professional experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
- Experience with groundwater monitoring, environmental sampling, remediation field activities, and environmental compliance programs
- Experience leading project teams and coordinating complex environmental projects
- Experience preparing technical reports and regulatory deliverables
- Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Records check
- Successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screen
- Preferred: California environmental remediation programs, including DTSC, RWQCB, and GeoTracker reporting
- Preferred: Industrial facility experience, including CERCLA, RCRA, corrective action, and groundwater remediation programs
- Preferred: Managing subcontractors, multidisciplinary teams, emergency response, and disaster recovery
- Preferred: Complex groundwater monitoring and reporting, environmental investigations, remediation, compliance, and regulatory reporting
- Preferred proficiency in EQuIS, GeoTracker, environmental database management, QA/QC, data validation, technical report preparation, SWPPP compliance, HASPs, JSAs, atmospheric and radiological monitoring
- Preferred relevant training/certifications including OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER, OSHA 8-Hour HAZWOPER Refresher, OSHA Site Supervisor Training, RCRA Hazardous Waste Management Training, Radiation Safety or Radiological Monitoring Training, Confined Space Entry Training, and First Aid/CPR Certification
- Unable to receive employment visa sponsorship now or in the future
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Life, AD&D, and disability benefits
- Paid time off
- Leaves of absence
- Voluntary benefits and perks
- Flexible work options
- Well-being resources
- Employee assistance program
- Business travel insurance
- Service recognition awards
- Retirement savings plan
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Award-winning training and development programs
- In-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location
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Hard Skills
Environmental SamplingRemediation Field ActivitiesData ValidationQA/QC ReviewsHealth And Safety DocumentationSampling PlansGroundwater Treatment SystemsEmergency ResponseSite Logistics ManagementEnvironmental Database Management
Soft Skills
LeadershipMentoringCommunicationProblem-SolvingTeam Coordination
Tools & Technologies
EQuISGeoTrackerEnvironmental DatabasesElectronic Reporting Platforms
Certifications & Qualifications
OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPEROSHA 8-Hour HAZWOPER RefresherOSHA Site Supervisor TrainingRCRA Hazardous Waste Management TrainingRadiation Safety TrainingConfined Space Entry TrainingFirst Aid/CPR Certification
Industry Keywords
Environmental Compliance ProgramsCalifornia Environmental Remediation ProgramsCERCLARCRACorrective ActionGroundwater RemediationMitigation MeasuresSWPPP ComplianceHazard AssessmentsRegulatory Agencies
