20 Best environmental science jobs (Hiring Now!)

Environmental Specialist I
North Carolina Dept of Environmental Quality —Beaufort County, NC
DEQ also offers technical assistance to businesses, farmers, local governments, and the public and encourages responsible behavior with respect to the…
$44,588 - $78,028 a year
3h
Environmental Scientist (JC-416017) 7/15/24
California State Water Resources Control Board —Sacramento, CA
If the position requires driving, you must possess a current and valid driver’s license. The incumbent will use biological, chemical, and physical principles…
$4,145 - $7,926 a month
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6d
Entry Level Environmental Scientist
Arcadis —Novi, MI
The ideal candidate for this position will have preferred skills including remediation field sampling experience and data collection, accurate documentation of…
$52,000 - $78,000 a year
1d
Environmental Scientist
Prospect Infosystems Inc —Nashville, TN
Gather specimens in the SEMN (Southeastern Monitoring Network) project for sending for verification; includes typing information into an excel spreadsheet,…
$35 - $45 an hour
Quick Apply
1d
ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL —Fort Lauderdale, FL
Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job related field, may substitute on a year-for-year…
$25.48 - $39.51 an hour
21h
Environmental Science, Advisor-Rosemead
Southern California Edison —Rosemead, CA
Experience interfacing with technical and non-technical audiences including peers, clients, and contractors/consultants. Join the Clean Energy Revolution.
$117,200 - $175,800 a year
3h
Wildlife Control and Biology Members
American Conservation Experience - EPIC —Lacombe, LA
A valid driver's license and an insurable driving record (documentation to be provided upon request). Competitive applicants for this position can hold or be…
$630 a week
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2h
Environmental Specialist II-C-E-000006432
Hillsborough County, Florida —Florida
Operates various tools for equipment maintenance and repair, such as drills, saws, vices, electronic testing equipment, hand tools, air compressors, and air…
$47,590.40 - $71,260.80 a year
3d
Environmental Technician
ONEOK —Midland, TX
Based on assigned tasks, employee may be assigned a company vehicle requiring the applicable driver's license. Ability to: operate tools and equipment required.
$57,000 - $85,000 a year
Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Compliance Specialist Contractor
Sustainagility —Remote
Our job is to cost-effectively assist our clients in balancing the bottom-line with the local, state, and federal regulatory requirements, both new and old.
$35 - $40 an hour
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22h
Support Services Worker - Livestock and Poultry Auction Market Inspector
State of Georgia —Appling, GA
Vocational or technical degree in agriculture, horticulture, environmental science, pest control, entomology, or a closely related field from an accredited…
$7.25 - $31.07 an hour
1d
Biological Science Technician
US Agricultural Research Service —West Lafayette, IN
Related degrees may include agricultural science, chemistry, soil science, agronomy, agricultural engineering, environmental engineering, civil engineering,…
$44,521 - $64,317 a year
Environmental Protection Specialist
US Office of Personnel Management —Remote
The Federal government is hiring Environmental Protection Specialist tasked with providing technical guidance and direction to federal, state, or local…
$103,409 - $191,900 a year
14d
Environmental Scientist II - Geologist
King County —Renton, WA
Must have a valid Washington State driver's license and the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle throughout the county in all weather conditions.
$43.97 - $55.74 an hour
3d
Environmental Scientist 1
HDR —Dallas, TX
Must be able to complete field site visits and record natural resource data in conditions that include sloped terrain, thick vegetation, and inclement weather.
Estimated: $55.2K - $69.9K a year
14d
Entry Level Environmental Scientist (EIR Scientist)
Atlas Technical Consultants —Columbia, SC
Valid Driver's license and ability to pass a MVR. Conduct and document field activities such as soil and groundwater sampling, installation of soil borings and…
Estimated: $52.8K - $66.9K a year
11d
Water Treatment Technician
IWC Innovations —Remote
Preferably some post secondary education or training in water treatment, environmental science, or a related field. Requires High School diploma or equivalent.
$55,000 - $75,000 a year
Quick Apply
Entry Level Geologist
Rocksmith Geoengineering —Maryland Heights, MO
Under general supervision, collect field data for various projects including rock core logging, downhole hydrogeological testing, groundwater sampling, soil…
Estimated: $62.7K - $79.4K a year
Quick Apply
1h
Environmental Scientist I - Air Permits
Raba Kistner Inc. —Houston, TX
Must possess a valid Texas driver’s license and meet company’s auto insurability requirements. A Bachelor’s degree or higher in environmental science…
Estimated: $51.2K - $64.8K a year
Quick Apply
6d
Environmental Scientist 1/2/3
State of Louisiana —Baton Rouge, LA
To regulate environmental effects of industrial, commercial, governmental and construction activities through performance of permitting, certification,…
$4,098.40 a month
10h

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Environmental Specialist I

North Carolina Dept of Environmental Quality Beaufort County, NC

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Full-time $44,588 - $78,028 a year 3 hours ago

Benefits

Loan forgiveness

Qualifications

Driver's License
Bachelor's degree
Agricultural Engineering

Full Job Description

Description of Work

Are you passionate about the environment and want to make a difference?
DEQ has an open opportunity for an Environmental Specialist I.

It is full-time (40 hours per week) with State Benefits.

This position currently qualifies for a hybrid telework option with routine office and remote workdays. The NC Department of Environmental Quality trusts our employees to be self-motivated and successful in hybrid/remote roles. Telework options are subject to change at the discretion of management.

The position provides primary compliance oversight of Non-Discharge and NPDES wastewater operations located within the region. Primary job duties include performing on-site compliance inspections for NPDES and Non-discharge wastewater facilities as assigned.

Key Responsibilities:

Communicate effectively with other staff members, other regulators, the regulated public including elected officials is essential.
Collect, analyze and manipulate information/data.
Respond to citizen complaints and inspect sites where water quality standards and other environmental violations may have occurred.
Excellent customer service to deal effectively, fairly, and professionally with the public, regulated community, and colleagues.
Review detailed technical information and spot potential inaccuracies or unsupportable conclusions.
The ability to carry field equipment (up to 50 lbs.), work out of doors during inclement weather conditions, walk in heavily vegetated areas, walk in streams, steep terrain and to be able to swim since some boat work may be involved.
Valid Driver License.

The Division of Water Resources:

The NC Department of Environmental Quality:
The primary mission of the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is to provide science-based environmental stewardship for the health and prosperity of all North Carolinians. The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is the lead stewardship agency for the protection of North Carolina's environmental resources. The organization, which has offices from the mountains to the coast, administers regulatory programs designed to protect air quality, water quality, and the public's health, and works to advance in all-of-the-above energy strategy that fits North Carolina's needs. DEQ also offers technical assistance to businesses, farmers, local governments, and the public and encourages responsible behavior with respect to the environment through education programs provided at DEQ facilities and through the state's school system. DEQ touches the lives of all North Carolinians in many ways to enhance and ensure our quality of life. Please visit our website at the Department of Environmental Quality for more information.

If you have student loans, becoming a state employee includes eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Visit www.studentaid.gov to learn more.

Recruitment Range: $44,588 - $49,046
This position is located at: 943 Washington Square Mall, Washington, NC 27889

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies

To qualify for this position, applicants must document on the application that they possess ALL of the following:

Ability to apply the basic environmental concepts, practices, and theories involved in the design, development, review, permitting, and/or operations of projects/sites and their potential environmental and safety impacts.
Ability to analyze, manipulate and evaluate information/data, including the use of software.
Ability to formulate or assist in the development of management alternatives and recommendations.
Ability to organize and direct moderately complex research or field studies.
Ability to prepare written/verbal reports; and ability to work with considerable independence.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See oshr.nc.gov/experience-guide for details.

Bachelor's degree in one of the agricultural, biological, engineering, environmental or natural resource sciences or a closely related curriculum from an appropriately accredited institution; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Graduating Senior students with applicable degrees listed above with an anticipated graduation date will be considered. Job offers will be contingent upon completion of their degree.

Supplemental and Contact Information

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is an Equal Opportunity Employer who embraces an Employment First philosophy which consists of complying with all federal laws, state laws and Executive Orders.

DEQ uses the Merit-Based Recruitment and Selection Plan to fill positions subject to the State Human Resources Act. Hiring salary will be based on relevant qualifications, internal equity, and budgetary considerations pertinent to the advertised position.

Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must attach a DD-214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty, to their applications.
If applicants earned college credit hours but did not complete a degree program, they must attach an official transcript to each application to receive credit for this education.
If applicants earned a foreign degree, foreign degrees require an official evaluation for U.S. equivalency, and must be submitted to Human Resources for verification. There are several organizations that perform this specialized service, feel free to use any service of your choosing. The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) has several options on their website that can provide credential verification: https://www.naces.org/members.

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