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ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TECH I.
Memorial Health 4.4
Environmental scientist job in Elgin, IL
Min USD $15.50/Hr. Max USD $21.44/Hr. Join Our Team at Springfield Memorial Hospital! Are you looking for a meaningful role where you can make a difference every day? As an Environmental Services Technician, you'll play an essential part in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our patients, visitors, and staff.
In this role, you'll be responsible for daily cleaning and restocking throughout the hospital and its facilities, following the standards set by our Environmental Services and Infection Prevention and Control departments.
These positions do require an every-other-weekend commitment as part of our regular scheduling.
We currently have multiple shifts available. (Openings are reviewed regularly based on the needs of the department and are subject to change.)
Qualifications
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Ability to lift objects and climb ladders.
Moderate physical effort required.
Responsibilities
Understands how soiling occurs and the difference between soluble and insoluble soils, and the cleaning process involved.
Maintains a clean, stocked, and organized cleaning cart and Environmental Services closet per department policy.
Knowledgeable about the specific use of Environmental Services chemicals and their dilution rates.
Performs dust mopping and wet/microfiber mopping on hard surface floors.
Vacuums carpeted areas using an upright vacuum cleaner.
Handles and disposes of all waste streams, including regulated waste in the hospital.
Cleans and handles intravenous pumps (IV or Sigma Smart Pumps).
Cleans in-patient rooms daily.
Implements A.I.D.E.T. (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank You) and Greet and Feet techniques, understanding their impact on patient surveys.
Performs discharge and transfer cleaning in both in-patient and out-patient settings.
Follows isolation cleaning procedures, using appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Responsible for cleaning offices, conference rooms, and furniture arrangement.
Proficient in cleaning procedures for laboratory settings.
Routinely cleans public and non-public restrooms and locker rooms.
Conducts between-case and terminal cleaning in special procedure areas.
Cleans the pharmacy clean (IV) room.
Reports facility repair issues (e.g., wall patching, ceiling tiles, leaks) to leadership and submits work orders as needed.
Maintains all equipment (cleaning carts, vacuums, pagers) following department guidelines.
Performs general maintenance of hard and soft flooring.
Adheres to safety procedures with chemicals and equipment use; reports discrepancies.
Reports injuries to leadership and submits appropriate injury reports.
Completes all duties proficiently and within designated time frames.
Participates in required training, meetings, and completes annual learning modules on time.
Familiar with departmental policies and procedures, monitoring communication boards.
Performs other related work as required or requested.
$15.5-21.4 hourly 7d ago
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Staff Environmental Scientist
Actalent
Environmental scientist job in Milwaukee, WI
The environmental position involves completing field sampling of soil, sediment, groundwater, and soil vapor. The position also requires the ability to complete Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs). The ideal candidate will also have excellent communication skills, with experience writing reports and preparing tables and drawings to assist in data evaluation.
Responsibilities:
* Field Sampling: Conduct soil, groundwater, and soil vapor sampling.
* Conducting Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs).
* Report Preparation and writing: Compile and prepare detailed reports based on field data and survey results.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Environmental Engineering or a related field in the future.
* 40 Hr Hazwoper, and appropriate 8-hr refreshers.
* You have the ability to obtain Professional Geologist (PG) or Professional Engineer (PE) license.
* Minimum of 4+ years of experience in environmental consulting.
* Most work is in southeastern Wisconsin and northern Illinois. Some overnight travel will be expected.
* Strong understanding of environmental regulations and standards.
* Excellent writing and verbal communication skills.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Milwaukee, WI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $85000.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Milwaukee,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
**Department:** Recovery **This is not for immediate hire.** Candidates for the **FEMA EHP (Environmental Historic Preservation) Specialist** position will be considered for our internal Recovery Cadre pipeline. Individuals we have added to this internal Recovery Cadre pipeline will receive first consideration for future openings that align with their skillset and interests. **If you are interested in active open positions where we would be looking for immediate hire, please review the other openings on our website.**
The **FEMA EHP Specialist** will provide technical guidance and ensure compliance with environmental and historic preservation laws and regulations for disaster recovery efforts.
**Responsibilities for the FEMA EHP Specialist Include:**
+ Provide environmental planning and historic preservation considerations and legal requirements to leadership.
+ Complete Environmental Historic Preservation (EHP) reviews and support program project closeout EHP review requirements.
+ Review grant applications and project proposals to minimize impacts on resources.
+ Prepare necessary compliance documents to meet requirements under laws like the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA).
**Qualifications for the FEMA EHP Specialist Include:**
+ Ability to prepare clear and comprehensive reports, technical comments, and compliance documents.
+ Strong communication skills to work effectively with stakeholders.
+ Ability to monitor, coordinate, and manage EHP compliance activities for projects for formulation to closeout.
+ Bachelor's degree required, or 4 years of related work experience in lieu of degree.
**Compensation for the FEMA EHP Specialist Includes:**
+ Salary range of $65,000 - $125,000. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skills, experience and training, licensure and certifications, internal equity, location, travel requirements, and other business and organizational needs.
+ Comprehensive benefits program, including health/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, flexible spending accounts (FSA) for health and transit/parking, short- and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid time off, holidays, sick leave, and more.
Hagerty Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applications from a wide range of candidates, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity/national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, religion, age, disability, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status, characteristic, or condition protected by local, state, or federal law. We promote equal opportunity in all our employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, promotion, demotion, transfer, lay-off and termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment.
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$65k-125k yearly 17d ago
Ecologist III
Resource Environmental Solutions 4.1
Environmental scientist job in Milwaukee, WI
At RES, we're looking for purpose-driven individuals who are passionate about restoration and sustainability, and who want their work to make a lasting environmental impact. Our team members go above and beyond, bringing initiative, integrity, and a strong work ethic to every project. Collaboration is key-we thrive on teamwork, open communication, and diverse perspectives. In a field that constantly changes, we value those who are resilient, adaptable, and resourceful in the face of challenges. If you're intellectually curious, eager to learn, and ready to help restore ecosystems and protect natural resources, you'll find your place here.
RES is accepting applications for an Ecologist with 5+ years of experience for our Chicago, IL or Southern Wisconsin offices. The Ecologist will need knowledge and experience in a wide range of ecological disciplines such as botany, soils, wetlands and water, wildlife biology, and restoration, as well as the regulatory environment of mitigation projects. This position will support our clients and operations teams with knowledgeable ecological consulting and high-quality project delivery across a variety of ecosystem restoration and mitigation projects.
Why You'll Love This Job
You will be planning, performing, and sometimes supervising field assessments, including
Wetland delineations
Stream assessments
Vegetation monitoring
Feasibility assessments of potential restoration projects
Endangered species and habitat surveys
What Your Day-to-Day Will Look Like
Prepare ecological studies and scientific reports, restoration plans, natural resources assessments and management plans and designs for projects.
Perform ecological field assessments throughout the Midwest, such as vegetation monitoring, wetland delineations, and species and/or habitat surveys.
Understand state and federal environmental regulations and permitting processes related to mitigation, specifically CWA Sections 404 and 401 and threatened and endangered species laws.
Participate in company-wide business development activities which may include preparing proposals for new work.
Develop new opportunities for the local office and others within the company by connecting with new and existing clients.
Establish and promote excellent working relationships with clients and customers, regulatory agencies, and conservation groups.
Manage ecological project tasks, company personnel, equipment, and other resources.
Coordinate, advise, and collaborate with others in the field, including company personnel, site managers, planners, members of the public, and others as needed or directed.
Participate in creative problem solving for projects and improve processes for data gathering, assessments, analysis, reporting, team coordination, and project management.
Maintain accurate records of time and expenses in the company's information management system, prepare accurate and timely invoices, adhere to company SOPs, and perform other administrative requirements as required.
We would like to talk to you if you have many of the following:
Bachelor's Degree in ecology or related field, such as wetland science, botany, wildlife biology, and 5-7 years of experience in ecological profession (required)
Advanced knowledge of local and regional flora, fauna, and ecological systems. Demonstrated ecological identification skills, including plants, animals, ecological communities, wetlands, soils, and others as necessary.
Experience with GPS units, ArcGIS, and/or other ESRI field data collection software.
Thorough understanding of restoration ecology theory, principles and practices and ability to apply to projects.
Experience with state and federal environmental regulations and permitting processes, specifically, CWA Sections 404/401 and state and federal endangered species programs.
Demonstrated ability to perform professional ecological work, such as independent studies, complex data analyses, and development of restoration plans.
What will make you stand out:
Master's Degree in ecology or related field, such as wetland science, botany, wildlife biology, and 3-5 years of professional experience (preferred)
Professional certifications such as PWS, CWB, CERP, PG, or regional survey licenses (e.g., EPSC, hydrologic professionals).
Demonstrated involvement in professional associations - especially in leadership roles or through contributions to publications or presentations.
Experience mentoring junior staff or training field teams on technical methods.
Illinois Pay Range$68,800-$84,000 USD
Please note that the “Day in the Life” section is not intended to be an exhaustive list of job duties, but rather a representative snapshot of typical responsibilities and work experiences at RES.
RES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$68.8k-84k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Environmental Client Project Manager - Stack
Montrose Environmental Group 4.2
Environmental scientist job in Elk Grove Village, IL
ABOUT YOU
Are you passionate about air quality and ready to join an inclusive work environment, committed to leading new ideas and pathways, and to delivering value? If the answer is, “Yes!” then we have an exciting career opportunity for you as a Client Project Manager.
Who are we? We are Montrose, a global environmental services provider offering environmental planning and permitting, measurement and analytical services, and environmental resiliency and sustainability solutions. Our qualified engineers, scientists, technicians, associates, and policy experts are proud of our collective expertise and the collaborative nature of our approach to helping clients. We strive to optimize environmental resiliency in a way that effectively complements our clients' decision-making and operations and efficiently fulfills their project requirements.
We have 3000+ employees and more than 135 global locations - all ready to provide solutions for environmental needs.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
As a key member of our Montrose team, you can expect:
Mentorship and professional development resources to advance your career
Direct exposure to our industry's leading experts who are solving the world's toughest environmental challenges
An entrepreneurial environment where you can learn, thrive and collaborate with talented colleagues
Opportunities to engage and contribute in our Diversity, Fairness and Inclusion and Women Empowering Leadership employee resource groups
Competitive compensation package: annual base salary ranging from $85k to $125k, commensurate with accomplishments, performance, and credentials
GSA Per Diem on days with overnight travel
Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
401k with a competitive 4% employer match
Progressive vacation policies, company holidays and paid parental leave benefits to ensure work/life balance
A financial assistance program that supports peers in need, known as the Montrose Foundation
Access to attractive student loan rates to optimize your student loan payoff plans
A DAY IN THE LIFE
As a key member of the stack team, this role will be responsible for a full range of duties including:
Assessing client goals, regulatory requirements, and relevant data to craft technical proposals, test plans, and technical reports
Manages all technical, financial, and administrative aspects of stationary source testing programs, and projects.
Determining, overseeing, coordinating, and adjusting project timelines
Allocating and directing resources to ensure satisfaction of project goals, timelines, and technical requirements
Managing client expectations
YOUR EXPERTISE AND SKILLS
To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
High School diploma or degree in related field
5+ years minimum of stack testing experience and QI credentials
Extensive knowledge in applicable Federal, State and Local regulations
Experience managing client relationships and overseeing client projects, including budgeting, and managing project costs
Proficient in communicating at all levels of the organization
Possess good organizational and scheduling skills and have ability to prioritize
Capacity for overnight and local travel for multi-weekday projects up to 70% of the time or more.
Flexibility is a must as the position may require weekend travel or work for a few projects during the year.
Ability to work in outdoor industrial settings, including climbing to and working on elevated platforms (50ft - 300ft).
Must be able to exert moderate physical effort, including lifting heavy materials up to 50 pounds.
Capability to pass background checks and initial and random drug screening.
Valid driver's license
Ability to obtain a DOT medical certification and OSHA Respiratory Protection Medical Evaluation
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees so classified. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact ************ or ************************ for assistance.
MAKE THE MOVE TO ELEVATE YOUR CAREER
We are going to be blunt - the way we work may not suit everyone. We are a fast-paced, dynamic and high-growth company. You
are
your own boss, but you will get tons of guidance and plenty of support from talented, super-smart colleagues and its service providers. Therefore, if freedom, autonomy, and head-scratching professional challenges attract you, we could be the perfect match made in heaven.
Want to know more about us? Visit montrose-env.com and have fun!
Montrose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Montrose is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Montrose is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities.
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$85k-125k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Field Scientist
Clean Air Engineering 4.4
Environmental scientist job in Palatine, IL
Clean Air Engineering is a leading engineering and consulting company. We are currently seeking full\-time entry\-level engineers\/scientists interested in performing air emissions measurements and testing air quality at industrial sites.
The primary role of a field scientist is to participate in air emissions test programs. These programs are conducted at heavy industrial sites such as power plants, refineries, or paper mills. The field scientist is responsible for learning EPA test methodologies and conducting these field tests. When not in the field, the Field Scientist is responsible for equipment maintenance and calibrations, sample analysis, and data entry. Personal safety, data quality, and ethical testing are of the highest priority.
Field Scientists are expected to work safely and to provide quality data. The individual should be well\-motivated as they will be expected to learn safety procedures, EPA test methods, and equipment maintenance.
Secondarily, a field scientist should be good at problem solving, have basic analytical skills, and be competent using Microsoft Office products.
The field scientist is expected to be available for travel greater than 50% of the time, including internationally.
There are physical requirements to field work such as stairs, ladders, lifting, and rigging which the individual must be capable of accomplishing. A technical degree is not required but preference will be shown towards an Associate or Bachelor's degree in a technical field. Relevant experience in air emissions testing, water sampling, or environmental consulting is a plus.
Benefits:
Medical, 401(k), prescription drug plan, short and long term disability, tuition reimbursement, vacation pay and life insurance.
Must pass drug screen, criminal background check and motor vehicle record review. Must have a valid driver's license. If interested, please click the "Apply for Job" button.
CleanAir is an equal opportunity\/affirmative action employer, offering challenging career opportunities, training, competitive compensation, and a drug\-free\/smoke\-free working environment.
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$53k-80k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Environmental Testing Project Manager
MBC Talent Connections
Environmental scientist job in Elk Grove Village, IL
Our client is a global environmental services firm specializing in air quality, testing, and regulatory compliance.
We are seeking an Environment Project Manager to manage the technical, financial, and administrative aspects of stationary-source testing programs. The role includes client relationship management, project coordination, and on-site leadership.
Responsibilities
Assess client goals and regulatory requirements, and develop proposals, test plans, and reports.
Lead emissions measurement services that help industrial clients verify compliance with EPA and state air permits.
Conduct source emissions testing per EPA Methods, continuous emissions monitoring (CEMS) evaluations.
Performance audits using advanced mobile labs and instrumentation.
Manage project timelines, resources, and client expectations.
Oversee on-site testing, ensuring projects are completed safely and on schedule.
Required Skills
High school diploma or relevant degree.
5+ years of stack testing experience and QI credentials.
Strong knowledge of Federal, State, and Local regulations.
Proven experience managing client relationships and budgets.
Ability to travel up to 70% and work in outdoor industrial settings (climbing, lifting).
Valid driver's license and ability to pass background checks and drug screening.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary & GSA Per Diem for travel.
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision).
401(k) with 4% employer match.
Progressive vacation policies, paid parental leave, and student loan assistance.
Mentorship, professional development, and diversity initiatives.
$53k-89k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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Zeigler Maserati of Grandville
Environmental scientist job in Lake Bluff, IL
Are you ready for a dynamic, rewarding career in a fast-paced environment, where professionalism, a world-class culture, and limitless growth opportunities are the norm? If you're driven by positive energy and eager to contribute to a fun, success-oriented team, this is the opportunity for you! At Zeigler Auto Group, we foster continuous development through various training programs, including our Guest Speaker Series, where professional athletes, coaches, and motivational speakers share their insights with our team. When you join Zeigler, you're not just starting a job-you're becoming part of a family committed to success, both personally and professionally!
Benefits Package
Competitive Pay
Full Benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Ongoing Professional Development & Training
Clear Career Path with Advancement Opportunities
Company Discounts on Products & Services
Take the next step with Zeigler Auto Group!
Join Our Talent Community Be sure to connect with our Talent Community! By joining, you can submit your information and area of interest for future job opportunities with Zeigler Auto Group.
$32k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Environmental Science Intern
Site D'Exprience Candidat
Environmental scientist job in Rosemont, IL
There's no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and we're committed to helping you do exactly that.
Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in. Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better than we found it.
Who are we looking for?
At GHD we are looking for a new Environmental Science Intern to join the Emergency Management team at our Chicago, IL office. This role assists members of the Talent COE to analyse and utilise talent data effectively and to assist in the completion of talent acquisition, talent management and learning projects and ongoing reviews in these areas as identified in the Talent COE's business plan.
Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in office, three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment.
Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
Health, Safety, and Environment: Follow the organization's health, safety, and environment (HSE) policies, procedures, and mandatory instructions to identify and mitigate risks and to safeguard the environment and the well-being of self and others.
Field Work: Perform a wide variety of field duties for both routine/scheduled and emergency environmental projects to include: inspection, maintenance, monitoring, construction oversight, air monitoring, operating UAVs, and sampling efforts at the project site.
Data Collection and Analysis: Collate and analyze data using preset tools, methods, and formats. Involves working independently.
Document Preparation: Prepare moderately complex documents using a variety of applications for technology devices, such as standard office software. Also responsible for gathering and summarizing data for reports.
Environmental Impact Assessment: Carry out environmental impact assessments, delivering on assigned tasks to ensure comprehensive evaluation.
Environmental Risk Management: Contribute to the process of environmental risk management, ensuring actions align with environmental regulations and corporate sustainability goals.
Sampling and Testing: Collect a range of straightforward samples and undertake testing as directed and in accordance with defined processes and requirements to support regulatory compliance activity.
Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching. Develop and maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.
What you will bring to the Team Education
Working towards BS in Environmental Engineering, geology, or natural resource field (such as chemistry, biology, earth sciences, environmental sciences)
Experience
General Experience: Environmental experience preferred.
Be available for after hours response to attend environmental emergencies to perform field tasks.
Conduct research, collect and analyze data to prepare reports and documents
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As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex (including same sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
If you thrive on new challenges and want to make meaningful contributions to real-life projects, why not make your first career step an internship with HLR? HLR is looking for energetic individuals with an ecology background to join our environmental team for the 2026 summer season. Our exciting internship program will allow you to enhance your knowledge of native plants, herbicide application, mechanical control of wetlands, prairies, and lakes and more! Start and end dates are flexible with school schedules. This internship will be based out of our Elgin, IL location.
About Hampton, Lenzini and Renwick, Inc. (HLR)
Founded in 1965, Hampton, Lenzini and Renwick, Inc. (HLR) is a 100% employee-owned civil engineering firm headquartered in Elgin, IL with additional offices spanning across the state of Illinois. HLR is a leading provider of professional consulting engineering, environmental, and surveying services, serving public agencies and private-sector clients throughout the Midwest.
We believe that our team and award-winning Work Hard | Have Fun | Give Back culture are what draw employees and clients to our firm and are proud to be named the 2025 A/E/C Employer of Choice by PSMJ Resources, Inc., based on our workforce retention, productivity, and superior level of employee engagement. Additionally, HLR received the 2024 Premier Award for Client Satisfaction by PSMJ Resources, Inc. - the only award recognizing the A/E/C firms that deliver a truly exceptional client experience.
At HLR, our culture and team are paramount to our success. We've built an incredible atmosphere that attracts bright, driven, caring individuals who sincerely want to make a difference in the industry. We are truly a team in every sense: we're mentors and collaborators who believe in supporting one another as we work together to achieve our goals. We're passionate about employee development, evidenced by our Pathways to Success program - a specialized roadmap to career advancement - as well as the time and resources we dedicate to employee training and education. We challenge ourselves, celebrate accomplishments big and small, and focus on fostering a positive, synergetic environment where individuals can thrive professionally and personally. By joining our team, you are joining us on our mission to make a measurable impact in the communities which we live and work each and every day. Together, we can redefine excellence.
On any give day, you'll:
* Perform field work, herbicide application, and mechanical control (using brush cutters, mowers, and hand tools)
* Live plant, shrub, and tree installation; algae control applications; tree and shrub removal; litter pick up; and seed and erosion control blanket installation
* Use power tools, trailers, and motorized equipment to perform work
Qualifications:
* Must be 18 years or older
* Must have a valid driver's license
* Illinois Pesticide Applicator or Operator license required 60 days prior to employment (HLR will assist with licensure costs)
* Experience communicating effectively with residents and other stakeholders
* Enthusiastic, courteous, positive attitude, and team spirit
* Ecology background is a plus, but not required
Physical Demands:
* Ability to work in extreme weather conditions (cold, damp, heat, humidity, insects, pollen, wet conditions, etc.) for extended periods of time
* Ability to sit, walk, reach, crouch, bend, and walk or stand on uneven surfaces for extended periods of time
* Ability to carry backpacks weighing 25-40 lbs. for extended periods of time. Occasional lifting of 50+ lbs.
This internship opportunity will be posted until all positions are filled.
$33k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Entry-Level Environmental Field Tech
Sterling Labs
Environmental scientist job in Des Plaines, IL
Full-time Description Description
Sterling Labs invests in the success of our team. We are looking for highly motivated people who want to invest in their skill sets and careers, be rewarded for initiative, and thrive in a collaborative environment. Our analytical data tremendously impacts the protection of human health and the environment. We value teamwork, continuous improvement and growth, as well as empowered ethical decision-making.
Sterling Labs' growth has been directly tied to our clients' needs for 40 years. We are a growth-oriented organization that prioritizes our clients. We partner with manufacturers, engineering firms, and government agencies to provide environmental laboratory data that helps protect the environment. From wastewater sampling and analysis in greater Chicago to nationwide service with Department of Defense partners, our commitment to our clients drives our growth.
WE PRESERVE THE PLANET TO PROTECT THE FUTURE
Our Core Values
· We strive for Integrity in Everything We Do. We're honest and transparent in our actions and decisions.
· We are Customer-Focused. We prioritize our customers' needs and value their feedback.
· We are Never Satisfied and are dedicated to continuous improvement. We always seek ways to improve and adapt to changing needs.
Position Overview
The Environmental Field Technician will engage in wastewater, groundwater, leachate, stormwater, soil, drinking water, and surface water monitoring and sample collection activities. Upon completion of the training program, the Environmental Field Technician will work on monitoring and sampling projects on a variety of matrices at facilities throughout the Midwest. Under the direction of the Groundwater and/or the Wastewater Field Manager, the technician will follow standard procedures for data and sample collection to ensure representative data is collected to meet EMT, client, and regulatory specifications. The Environmental Field Technician must follow protocols and procedures to ensure work is completed in a safe and ethical manner to exceed our client's expectations. The groundwater and wastewater field services provided supports a variety of clientele including consulting and engineering firms, private industry, and governmental agencies operating under many different environmental rules and regulations.
Specific Duties Of The Position
Maintains quality standards in accordance with EMT Standard Operating Procedures, NEFAP Standard and relevant sampling and analysis standards.
Perform water quality monitoring using field instrumentation for indicator parameters
Collect wastewater, groundwater, leachate, stormwater, soil, surface water, and drinking water samples in accordance with standard operating procedures. Conduct sampling and measurement activities in accordance with EMT policies and procedures.
Troubleshoot flow measurement, monitoring, and sampling equipment.
Collect and document accurate and defensible data.
Install and operate automated wastewater sampling equipment
Install and operate automated stormwater sampling equipment
Install and operate flow measurement instrumentation.
Perform confined space entries to install and maintain monitoring equipment.
Review and interpret data to identify trends and anomalies.
Documentation of all field activities sufficient to historically reconstruct all field activities.
Communicate effectively with team members and project management staff to ensure field activities exceeds client expectations and quality data generated. Confer with project managers to coordinate operations and activities in accordance with the contracted scope of work.
Interact with clients and/or their project engineer/consultant to ensure project specifications are met.
Adequately prepare and deliver or ship samples to EMT or our partner laboratories.
Report writing summarizing field activities.
Perform landfill gas monitoring and flare gas sampling.
Conduct surface scan monitoring for ground emissions.
Strictly adhere to EMT data integrity and ethics policy.
Strictly adhere to EMT safety policies and procedures.
Travel to client facilities which can include overnight stays.
Work weekends on a rotational basis.
Such other tasks as may be assigned from time to time consistent with the objectives of the position.
Requirements
Physical Requirements of the Position
Must be able to work in conditions where limited access is available requiring hiking and manual transport of field equipment to monitoring locations.
Must pass a pre-employment physical.
Must be able to lift and/or carry heavy equipment, coolers, etc. that weigh up to fifty (50) pounds using correct and safe lifting techniques.
Must be able to wear all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required for the position.
Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel; talk or hear; and smell.
Must be able to work in all types of varying weather conditions.
Must be able to safely work in industrial, solid waste and construction settings.
Must be able to safely work around chemicals.
Personal and Professional Credentials
Bachelor's Degree Preferred.
Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
Ability to think critically and problem solve.
Self-directed, goal and outcome orientated.
Due to Client requirements for facility on-site access, background checks are required.
Must possess a valid driver's license.
Must be able to be insured by EMT's insurance carrier to drive company vehicles safely and effectively. In addition, the ability to drive off road vehicles is required.
Base Pay is $17.25/h.
Sterling Labs offers a variety of benefits:
PTO
Sick Time Off
Health insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
401k
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Paid Holidays
EEO STATEMENT:
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Sterling Labs does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state or local law
Salary Description $17.25 an hour
$17.3 hourly 60d+ ago
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Zeigler Auto Group 3.9
Environmental scientist job in Lake Bluff, IL
Are you ready for a dynamic, rewarding career in a fast-paced environment, where professionalism, a world-class culture, and limitless growth opportunities are the norm? If you're driven by positive energy and eager to contribute to a fun, success-oriented team, this is the opportunity for you! At Zeigler Auto Group, we foster continuous development through various training programs, including our Guest Speaker Series, where professional athletes, coaches, and motivational speakers share their insights with our team. When you join Zeigler, you're not just starting a job-you're becoming part of a family committed to success, both personally and professionally!
Benefits Package
Competitive Pay
Full Benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Ongoing Professional Development & Training
Clear Career Path with Advancement Opportunities
Company Discounts on Products & Services
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$26k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Environmental Specialist I
Veolia North America 4.5
Environmental scientist job in Menomonee Falls, WI
** Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.
**Job Description**
**Position Purpose:**
This position provides specialized transportation and disposal services to our clients. Responsibilities include manifesting, packaging, spill response, labeling, loading/unloading, coordinating transportation, and sampling/profiling material while adhering to state and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations.
**Primary Duties /Responsibilities:**
+ Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures.
+ Manifesting, packaging, spill clean-up response and remedial activities, labeling, loading, off loading, and coordinating transportation.
+ Maintain a professional image to clients by answering inquiries and suggesting solutions to existing/potential problems.
+ Comply and enforce all compliance, health, safety, and procedures in accordance with VES-TS policies.
+ Become familiar with all U. S. Department of Transportation (DOT)/Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and VES-TS regulations required in submitting paperwork to expedite disposal of hazardous waste.
+ Operate and maintain all equipment in a professional manner to ensure optimum efficiency and effectiveness.
+ Other duties as assigned.
**Qualifications**
**Education / Experience / Background:**
+ High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required
+ Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related science discipline preferred
**Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:**
+ Strong team player
+ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
+ Time management: the ability to organize and manage multiple deadlines
+ Strong customer service orientation
+ Computer proficiency
+ Ability to follow through on assignments.
**Required Certification / Licenses / Training:**
+ 40-hour HAZWOPER Certification
+ Valid Driver's License
+ Ability to obtain a Class A or B Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with Hazardous (H) endorsement
**Additional Information**
**Benefits:** Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental and vision insurance. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
$33k-46k yearly est. 27d ago
Environmental Specialist I
Veolia 4.3
Environmental scientist job in Menomonee Falls, WI
Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.
Job Description
Position Purpose:
This position provides specialized transportation and disposal services to our clients. Responsibilities include manifesting, packaging, spill response, labeling, loading/unloading, coordinating transportation, and sampling/profiling material while adhering to state and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations.
Primary Duties /Responsibilities:
Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures.
Manifesting, packaging, spill clean-up response and remedial activities, labeling, loading, off loading, and coordinating transportation.
Maintain a professional image to clients by answering inquiries and suggesting solutions to existing/potential problems.
Comply and enforce all compliance, health, safety, and procedures in accordance with VES-TS policies.
Become familiar with all U. S. Department of Transportation (DOT)/Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and VES-TS regulations required in submitting paperwork to expedite disposal of hazardous waste.
Operate and maintain all equipment in a professional manner to ensure optimum efficiency and effectiveness.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education / Experience / Background:
High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related science discipline preferred
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:
Strong team player
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Time management: the ability to organize and manage multiple deadlines
Strong customer service orientation
Computer proficiency
Ability to follow through on assignments.
Required Certification / Licenses / Training:
40-hour HAZWOPER Certification
Valid Driver's License
Ability to obtain a Class A or B Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with Hazardous (H) endorsement
Additional Information
Benefits: Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental and vision insurance. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
$29k-40k yearly est. 26d ago
Geotechnical/Environmental Engineer
Arcadis Global 4.8
Environmental scientist job in Hoffman Estates, IL
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
Arcadis is seeking an entry-level Geotechnical/Environmental Engineer to join our team in Hoffman Estates, IL. We are looking for a candidate with strong organizational and team building skills, who feels comfortable with a dynamic workflow.
As part of our Resilience Environment team, you'll help improve quality of life. You will work alongside Senior Scientists, Engineers, Project/Program Managers, and Technical Experts on various activities in support of diverse utility expansion, environmental assessment, and remediation projects.
Role accountabilities:
Our services encompass a range of responsibilities aimed at geotechnical and environmental support for utility clients. You will specialize in providing program support for a diverse portfolio of projects.
You will actively participate in field investigations, sampling activities, and construction oversight. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in fostering effective communication by engaging in face-to-face meetings with contractors, clients, technical teams, and other stakeholders.
Responsibilities could include a combination of field and office related tasks, and will include periodic travel.
These responsibilities may include:
* Operation and maintenance oversight for remediation systems (both water and vapor treatment systems)
* Soil and groundwater investigation and sample collection
* Site characterization and feasibility studies
* Data compilation, evaluation, and QA/QC
* Report writing, permitting, cost estimating support
* Coordination with project managers and senior engineering staff
The successful candidate will be involved in interpreting and evaluating field and analytical data in order to prepare engineering parameters, permit applications, and construction-related documents. This position will require travel and field work.
In summary, an ideal candidate for the position would have proficiency in Microsoft Office, strong communication skills, a focus on health and safety, and excellent teambuilding and organizational abilities. These attributes will contribute to their success in the role and enable them to make valuable contributions to projects. Field work will require daily regional business travel. A few times per year, travel will be required within the U.S. for up to two weeks at a time. A valid driver's license is required. Travel expenses are reimbursable.
Qualifications & Experience:
Required Qualifications
* BS in Geotechnical, Environmental, Civil, or related engineering field
Preferred Qualifications
* EIT Certification
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $53,094- $84.950. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.
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$53.1k-85k yearly 11d ago
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TECH I.
Memorial Health 4.4
Environmental scientist job in Zion, IL
Min USD $15.50/Hr. Max USD $21.44/Hr. Join Our Team at Springfield Memorial Hospital! Are you looking for a meaningful role where you can make a difference every day? As an Environmental Services Technician, you'll play an essential part in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our patients, visitors, and staff.
In this role, you'll be responsible for daily cleaning and restocking throughout the hospital and its facilities, following the standards set by our Environmental Services and Infection Prevention and Control departments.
These positions do require an every-other-weekend commitment as part of our regular scheduling.
We currently have multiple shifts available. (Openings are reviewed regularly based on the needs of the department and are subject to change.)
Qualifications
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Ability to lift objects and climb ladders.
Moderate physical effort required.
Responsibilities
Understands how soiling occurs and the difference between soluble and insoluble soils, and the cleaning process involved.
Maintains a clean, stocked, and organized cleaning cart and Environmental Services closet per department policy.
Knowledgeable about the specific use of Environmental Services chemicals and their dilution rates.
Performs dust mopping and wet/microfiber mopping on hard surface floors.
Vacuums carpeted areas using an upright vacuum cleaner.
Handles and disposes of all waste streams, including regulated waste in the hospital.
Cleans and handles intravenous pumps (IV or Sigma Smart Pumps).
Cleans in-patient rooms daily.
Implements A.I.D.E.T. (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank You) and Greet and Feet techniques, understanding their impact on patient surveys.
Performs discharge and transfer cleaning in both in-patient and out-patient settings.
Follows isolation cleaning procedures, using appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Responsible for cleaning offices, conference rooms, and furniture arrangement.
Proficient in cleaning procedures for laboratory settings.
Routinely cleans public and non-public restrooms and locker rooms.
Conducts between-case and terminal cleaning in special procedure areas.
Cleans the pharmacy clean (IV) room.
Reports facility repair issues (e.g., wall patching, ceiling tiles, leaks) to leadership and submits work orders as needed.
Maintains all equipment (cleaning carts, vacuums, pagers) following department guidelines.
Performs general maintenance of hard and soft flooring.
Adheres to safety procedures with chemicals and equipment use; reports discrepancies.
Reports injuries to leadership and submits appropriate injury reports.
Completes all duties proficiently and within designated time frames.
Participates in required training, meetings, and completes annual learning modules on time.
Familiar with departmental policies and procedures, monitoring communication boards.
Performs other related work as required or requested.
$15.5-21.4 hourly 7d ago
Staff Environmental Scientist
Actalent
Environmental scientist job in Milwaukee, WI
The environmental position involves completing field sampling of soil, sediment, groundwater, and soil vapor. The position also requires the ability to complete Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs). The ideal candidate will also have excellent communication skills, with experience writing reports and preparing tables and drawings to assist in data evaluation.
Responsibilities:
+ Field Sampling: Conduct soil, groundwater, and soil vapor sampling.
+ Conducting Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs).
+ Report Preparation and writing: Compile and prepare detailed reports based on field data and survey results.
Qualifications:
+ Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Environmental Engineering or a related field in the future.
+ 40 Hr Hazwoper, and appropriate 8-hr refreshers.
+ You have the ability to obtain Professional Geologist (PG) or Professional Engineer (PE) license.
+ Minimum of 4+ years of experience in environmental consulting.
+ Most work is in southeastern Wisconsin and northern Illinois. Some overnight travel will be expected.
+ Strong understanding of environmental regulations and standards.
+ Excellent writing and verbal communication skills.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Milwaukee, WI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $85000.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Milwaukee,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
$60k-85k yearly 3d ago
Environmental Field Project Manager - Stack
Montrose Environmental Group 4.2
Environmental scientist job in Elk Grove Village, IL
ABOUT YOU
Are you interested in a career that protects the environment and the air we breathe? Are you looking to be a part of a team that is willing to invest in you from day one? If the answer is, “Yes!” then we have an exciting career opportunity for you where you will receive formal and on the job training so you can succeed regardless of your previous experience.
WHO ARE WE
We are Montrose Environmental Group, the premier environmental solutions provider. We have over 135 global locations across the United States, Canada, Europe and Australia and 3000+ employees - all ready to provide solutions for environmental needs.
The Field Project Manager will be responsible for acting as the field management for the test team, plant contacts, regulatory contacts, and monitoring Montrose Client owner. You'll need at least 2+ years of experience of source testing and welcome the opportunity to make an impact from day one.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
At Montrose, our principles guide us: We Value Our People, We Value Our Community, We Value Our Clients, and We Value Our Shareholders. We care for the well-being of our people. As a key member of our Montrose team, you can expect:
As a key member of our Montrose team, you can expect:
Mentorship and professional development resources to advance your career
Direct exposure to our industry's leading experts who are solving the world's toughest environmental challenges
An entrepreneurial environment where you can learn, thrive and collaborate with talented colleagues
Opportunities to engage and contribute in our Diversity, Fairness and Inclusion and Women Empowering Leadership employee resource groups
Competitive compensation package: salary ranging from $27hr to $38hr, commensurate with accomplishments, performance, and credentials
GSA Per Diem on days with overnight travel
QI/QSTI Certification Training and Incentive Program
Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
401k with a competitive 4% employer match
Four (4) weeks' vacation, company holidays and paid parental leave benefits to ensure work/life balance
A financial assistance program that supports peers in need, known as the Montrose Foundation
Access to attractive student loan rates to optimize your student loan payoff plans
A DAY IN THE LIFE
Begin your journey outdoors! Our Field Project Managers spend most of their time outdoors in a hardhat rather than in a cubicle.
As a key member of the stack team, this role will be responsible for a full range of duties including:
Manage logistics of the project resources by organizing resources with the logistics manager and office managers prior to the field test
Manage the onsite schedule and coordinate with the client plant contacts and regulatory contacts concerning scope changes.
Manage all daily field operational and safety aspects of the site-specific stack programs.
Responsible for data review and field quality control.
Ensure the field test team is staffed appropriately for all tasks and lead, train and mentor field team personnel
YOUR EXPERTISE AND SKILLS
To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
High School diploma or degree in related field
2+ years minimum of stack testing experience
Advanced stack testing knowledge and QI credentials
Intermediate knowledge in applicable Federal, State and Local regulations
Capacity for overnight and local travel for multi-weekday projects up to 70% of the time or more.
Flexibility is a must as the position may require weekend travel or work for a few projects during the year.
Ability to work in outdoor industrial settings, including climbing to and working on elevated platforms (50ft - 300ft).
Must be able to exert moderate physical effort, including lifting heavy materials up to 50 pounds.
Capability to pass background checks and initial and random drug screening.
Valid driver's license
Ability to obtain a DOT medical certification and OSHA Respiratory Protection Medical Evaluation
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees so classified. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact ************ or ************************ for assistance.
MAKE THE MOVE TO ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER
We are going to be blunt - the way we work may not suit everyone. We are a fast-paced, dynamic and high-growth company. You
are
your own boss, but you will get tons of guidance and plenty of support from talented, super-smart colleagues and its service providers. Therefore, if freedom, autonomy, and head-scratching professional challenges attract you, we could be the perfect match made in heaven.
Want to know more about us? Visit montrose-env.com and have fun!
Montrose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Montrose is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Montrose is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities.
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Job DescriptionIf you thrive on new challenges and want to make meaningful contributions to real-life projects, why not make your first career step an internship with HLR?
HLR is looking for energetic individuals with an ecology background to join our environmental team for the 2026 summer season. Our exciting internship program will allow you to enhance your knowledge of native plants, herbicide application, mechanical control of wetlands, prairies, and lakes and more! Start and end dates are flexible with school schedules. This internship will be based out of our Elgin, IL location.
About Hampton, Lenzini and Renwick, Inc. (HLR)
Founded in 1965, Hampton, Lenzini and Renwick, Inc. (HLR) is a 100% employee-owned civil engineering firm headquartered in Elgin, IL with additional offices spanning across the state of Illinois. HLR is a leading provider of professional consulting engineering, environmental, and surveying services, serving public agencies and private-sector clients throughout the Midwest.
We believe that our team and award-winning Work Hard | Have Fun | Give Back culture are what draw employees and clients to our firm and are proud to be named the 2025 A/E/C Employer of Choice by PSMJ Resources, Inc., based on our workforce retention, productivity, and superior level of employee engagement. Additionally, HLR received the 2024 Premier Award for Client Satisfaction by PSMJ Resources, Inc. - the only award recognizing the A/E/C firms that deliver a truly exceptional client experience.
At
HLR, our culture and team are paramount to our success. We've built an incredible atmosphere that attracts bright, driven, caring individuals who sincerely want to make a difference in the industry. We are truly a team in every sense: we're mentors and collaborators who believe in supporting one another as we work together to achieve our goals. We're passionate about employee development, evidenced by our Pathways to Success program - a specialized roadmap to career advancement - as well as the time and resources we dedicate to employee training and education. We challenge ourselves, celebrate accomplishments big and small, and focus on fostering a positive, synergetic environment where individuals can thrive professionally and personally. By joining our team, you are joining us on our mission to make a measurable impact in the communities which we live and work each and every day. Together, we can redefine excellence.
On any give day, you'll:
Perform field work, herbicide application, and mechanical control (using brush cutters, mowers, and hand tools)
Live plant, shrub, and tree installation; algae control applications; tree and shrub removal; litter pick up; and seed and erosion control blanket installation
Use power tools, trailers, and motorized equipment to perform work
Qualifications:
Must be 18 years or older
Must have a valid driver's license
Illinois Pesticide Applicator or Operator license required 60 days prior to employment (HLR will assist with licensure costs)
Experience communicating effectively with residents and other stakeholders
Enthusiastic, courteous, positive attitude, and team spirit
Ecology background is a plus, but not required
Physical Demands:
Ability to work in extreme weather conditions (cold, damp, heat, humidity, insects, pollen, wet conditions, etc.) for extended periods of time
Ability to sit, walk, reach, crouch, bend, and walk or stand on uneven surfaces for extended periods of time
Ability to carry backpacks weighing 25-40 lbs. for extended periods of time. Occasional lifting of 50+ lbs.
This internship opportunity will be posted until all positions are filled.
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$33k-42k yearly est. 12d ago
Environmental Specialist I
Veolia 4.3
Environmental scientist job in Menomonee Falls, WI
Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.
Job Description
Position Purpose:
This position provides specialized transportation and disposal services to our clients. Responsibilities include manifesting, packaging, spill response, labeling, loading/unloading, coordinating transportation, and sampling/profiling material while adhering to state and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations.
Primary Duties /Responsibilities:
Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures.
Manifesting, packaging, spill clean-up response and remedial activities, labeling, loading, off loading, and coordinating transportation.
Maintain a professional image to clients by answering inquiries and suggesting solutions to existing/potential problems.
Comply and enforce all compliance, health, safety, and procedures in accordance with VES-TS policies.
Become familiar with all U. S. Department of Transportation (DOT)/Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and VES-TS regulations required in submitting paperwork to expedite disposal of hazardous waste.
Operate and maintain all equipment in a professional manner to ensure optimum efficiency and effectiveness.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education / Experience / Background:
High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related science discipline preferred
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:
Strong team player
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Time management: the ability to organize and manage multiple deadlines
Strong customer service orientation
Computer proficiency
Ability to follow through on assignments.
Required Certification / Licenses / Training:
40-hour HAZWOPER Certification
Valid Driver's License
Ability to obtain a Class A or B Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with Hazardous (H) endorsement
Additional Information
Benefits: Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental and vision insurance. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
How much does an environmental scientist earn in Kenosha, WI?
The average environmental scientist in Kenosha, WI earns between $33,000 and $72,000 annually. This compares to the national average environmental scientist range of $43,000 to $84,000.
Average environmental scientist salary in Kenosha, WI