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  • Environmental Air Scientist

    Weston Solutions Inc. 4.5company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Las Vegas, NV

    At Weston Solutions, Inc. you will do meaningful work and make valuable contributions. Employee ownership at Weston is a path to professional growth and access to diverse opportunities in a highly connected community that works together across key service areas to make a difference in the environment. Weston has continued to evolve and adapt to our changing world as a premier provider of environmental and infrastructure services for over sixty years. In both the public and private sectors our teams help identify, solve, mitigate, and manage critical environmental issues to help clients achieve a more sustainable future. Weston is seeking an Environmental Air Scientist for scheduled, and time-critical responses to site-related environmental issues, including disaster/emergency response, environmental investigations and remedial alternative analysis. The Scientist is expected to be knowledgeable of the calibration, maintenance, deployment, use and data collection for handheld, portable and transportable air sampling and monitoring devices. With senior level oversight, he/she will develop and implement sampling/monitoring and data collection plans. Experience in the implementation of multi-media, multi-matrix sampling techniques is also required. Due to requirements of our contract with government agency, candidates must be U.S. citizens. This is necessary to comply with federal regulations and security requirements. Location: Las Vegas, NV Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * This position requires a minimum of a B.S. Degree and 5 years of recent and relevant experience with air sampling/monitoring protocols. * Knowledge of the calibration, maintenance, deployment, use and data collection for handheld, portable and transportable air sampling and monitoring devices. * With senior level oversight, develop and implement sampling/monitoring and data collection plans. * Experience in the implementation of multimedia, multi-matrix sampling techniques. * Collecting samples for field screening and/or laboratory analysis (soil, groundwater, and surface water). * Responding to releases of oil and hazardous materials and providing assessment and contractor oversight services. * Assist in environmental site assessments consistent with US EPA standards. * Providing oversight and sampling during the installation of soil boring and well monitoring. * Overseeing remedial excavation activities. * Installing and operating remediation systems and conducting in-situ remediation. * Manage analytical data (tabulation, QA/QC and evaluation of data). * Preparing plans/maps/boring logs; and assisting with writing technical reports, work plans, etc. Preferred Skills: * Knowledgeable in field instrumentation i.e. the use of various air monitoring and multi-media sampling instruments. Abilities include calibration of field instruments, implementation in field, and interpretation of results. * Experience with Geoprobe sampling; various drilling methods including HSA, ARCH, mud rotary and multimedia sampling. * Familiarity with the Incident Command System (ICS) 100-800. Completion of ICS courses a plus. * 40-Hour HAZWOPER * Able to work in Levels C/B Expected Outcomes: * Duties will include being readily available to respond at a moment's notice, and periodic field assignments nationwide. * Calibration and maintenance of a variety of multi-media monitoring and sampling equipment. * Document field activities and prepared daily and final reports. * In-field multimedia sampling. * Proficient in the writing of technical documents and plans. * Use level D-A PPE to make entries into potentially hazardous areas. Technical and Operational Scope: * Exercises judgment on applicability of methods and approaches in use and determines best approaches to problem solving when standard procedures are inadequate. * Determines best method of data gathering, database management, and analysis of data to achieve goals. * Consults with outside specialists to obtain most accurate and timely data possible while meeting project specifications and timetables. * Prepare reports on methods and procedures as part of overall project. * Maintain preparedness for immediate mobilization. * Produces quality samples and sampling techniques from which sound scientific data can be drawn into relevant and pertinent evaluation reports to the client's satisfaction. * Provides completed projects including draft and final reports within the established budget and schedule. * Provides accurate identification of specimens and/or sound ecological assessment and evaluations. We fully invest in our people: Weston provides a generous, comprehensive benefits package program that offers employees high value options with solid financial protection, meeting the personal needs of its people and their families. * Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with base and matching employer stock contributions. * Paid time off includes personal, holiday and parental. * Life and disability plans. * Critical illness and accident plans. * Work/Life flexibility. * Professional development opportunities. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors.
    $44k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
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  • Waste Removal Technician - Sheldon MO

    Murphy Family Ventures 4.1company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Nevada

    Waste Removal Technician Murphy Family Ventures is a family owned business. We focus on Agriculture in Vernon County, employing over 300 talented individuals. We are seeking a Waste Removal Technician to join the family! Job Description: Responsible for the transfer of waste to the cooler and trash to the dumpster from the commercial sow farms. The work area will be outside year round and require the operation of a pickup truck. Also, this position will do work in the areas of farm beautifications, land and nutrient management, and sow farm operations. Requirements: Valid drivers license with acceptable driving record. Salary: Hourly rate dependent upon experience and education. Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package to include health, dental, and life insurance, 401K retirement.
    $33k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Environmental Scientist/Ecologist

    AtkinsrÉAlis

    Environmental scientist job in Henderson, NV

    Why join us? AtkinsRéalis is growing fast in the U.S.-and there's never been a more exciting time to be part of our journey. We're committed to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. That means creating solutions that matter, and building a workplace where every voice is heard, every perspective counts, and everyone belongs. By connecting people, data, and technology across our global network, we're tackling some of the world's most complex challenges. And we're looking for passionate, driven professionals like you to help shape what's next. Let's build the future-together. We are seeking a Senior Scientist/Ecologist to join our Henderson/ Las Vegas, NV office. About Us AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. For over 50 years, we've partnered with public and private clients across the U.S. to deliver infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management. Our depth and breadth of expertise enables us to tackle the most technically complex and time-sensitive projects-driving innovation, resilience, and real-world impact where it matters most. How will you contribute to the team? Conduct/participate in natural resource field investigations, including but not limited to waters of the US; potential habitat for threatened and endangered species; vegetative community; presence/absence surveys, specimen collection and handling; construction monitoring; and stormwater and erosion control monitoring and compliance. Prepares technical report of findings; supports preparation of permits and NEPA documents and provides peer reviews of reports prepared by others. Is an Authorized Biologist for Mojave Desert Tortoise. Serves and as in-field team leader for junior staff and technicians and\or coordinates with other Authorized Biologists. Responsible for planning field work and coordinating with various parties as to when and where field work will occur. Serves as an in-field team leader for health and safety requirements, including the preparation of safety documents and adherence to company safety protocols and procedures. Maintains field notes and other collected data in an organized and useful fashion to meet and safeguard project objectives. Effectively communicate the results of studies performed to project management staff. Support proposal scope, technical approaches, and fee estimates. Serves as an in-field point of contact for clients, subcontractors, and various other parties. May assist in the management of projects. Occasional work in afternoons/weekends as project monitoring requires. Not typically on a regular basis. Performs such other duties as the Supervisor may from time to time deem necessary. What will you contribute? B.S./B.A. or M.S. in a field of Natural Resources such as Wildlife Biology, Botany, Conservation Biology, Ecology. This level may be achieved by Scientists with minimum 8 to 10 years' experience since Bachelor's degree or 5 to 8 years' experience with Master's degree; typical incumbent has a minimum of 10 years' experience. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, technical writing, computer and communication skills desired. The ideal candidate would have experience in identification of waters of the United States (including wetlands); Section 404/401 permitting including Nationwide Permits, related Pre-construction Notifications, Regional General Permits, and possibly Individual Permits. Ability to obtain authorization from the USFWS The ideal candidate will be familiar with regional flora and fauna. Experience with Mojave Desert tortoise surveys as an Authorized Biologist is preferred. Experience with BLM plant surveys and other rare plant surveys in California and Nevada preferred. Impact analysis including NEPA and related documentation. Stormwater and erosion compliance experience. Wetland and stream condition assessment. Wetland and stream mitigation. Basic stream hydrologic principles. GIS skills and GPS equipment familiarity. The successful applicant must have a general understanding of one or more of the following industries: infrastructure, transportation, state and local governments, or water quality. Prior experience with the Las Angeles and Sacramento District of the USACE and NDOT projects preferred. Experience with the Walla Walla and Portland/Seattle Districts of the USACE helpful. Prior absence and presence survey experience as well as USFWS scientific permits or ability to obtain permits also preferred. Routine travel is to be expected. Must be confident working in harsh and inhospitable outdoor climates in the Western and Southwestern US during all times of the year. Must maintain a keen awareness of safety protocols in the field and in the office. Position may require use of company vehicle. Incumbent must have valid driver's license and a driving record that meets company policy. What we offer at AtkinsRéalis: At AtkinsRéalis, our values-Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence-are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact. Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here. Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary. AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability Please review AtkinsRéalis' Equal Opportunity Statement here. AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and is committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice. Note to staffing and direct hire agencies: In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. ***************************************************** Worker TypeEmployeeJob TypeRegular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
    $72k-107k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Environmental Scientist/Ecologist

    Atkinsrealis

    Environmental scientist job in Henderson, NV

    Why join us? AtkinsRéalis is growing fast in the U.S.-and there's never been a more exciting time to be part of our journey. We're committed to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. That means creating solutions that matter, and building a workplace where every voice is heard, every perspective counts, and everyone belongs. By connecting people, data, and technology across our global network, we're tackling some of the world's most complex challenges. And we're looking for passionate, driven professionals like you to help shape what's next. Let's build the future-together. We are seeking a Senior Scientist/Ecologist to join our Henderson/ Las Vegas, NV office. About Us AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. For over 50 years, we've partnered with public and private clients across the U.S. to deliver infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management. Our depth and breadth of expertise enables us to tackle the most technically complex and time-sensitive projects-driving innovation, resilience, and real-world impact where it matters most. How will you contribute to the team? * Conduct/participate in natural resource field investigations, including but not limited to waters of the US; potential habitat for threatened and endangered species; vegetative community; presence/absence surveys, specimen collection and handling; construction monitoring; and stormwater and erosion control monitoring and compliance. * Prepares technical report of findings; supports preparation of permits and NEPA documents and provides peer reviews of reports prepared by others. * Is an Authorized Biologist for Mojave Desert Tortoise. * Serves and as in-field team leader for junior staff and technicians and\or coordinates with other Authorized Biologists. * Responsible for planning field work and coordinating with various parties as to when and where field work will occur. * Serves as an in-field team leader for health and safety requirements, including the preparation of safety documents and adherence to company safety protocols and procedures. * Maintains field notes and other collected data in an organized and useful fashion to meet and safeguard project objectives. * Effectively communicate the results of studies performed to project management staff. * Support proposal scope, technical approaches, and fee estimates. * Serves as an in-field point of contact for clients, subcontractors, and various other parties. * May assist in the management of projects. * Occasional work in afternoons/weekends as project monitoring requires. Not typically on a regular basis. * Performs such other duties as the Supervisor may from time to time deem necessary. What will you contribute? * B.S./B.A. or M.S. in a field of Natural Resources such as Wildlife Biology, Botany, Conservation Biology, Ecology. This level may be achieved by Scientists with minimum 8 to 10 years' experience since Bachelor's degree or 5 to 8 years' experience with Master's degree; typical incumbent has a minimum of 10 years' experience. * Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, technical writing, computer and communication skills desired. * The ideal candidate would have experience in identification of waters of the United States (including wetlands); Section 404/401 permitting including Nationwide Permits, related Pre-construction Notifications, Regional General Permits, and possibly Individual Permits. * Ability to obtain authorization from the USFWS * The ideal candidate will be familiar with regional flora and fauna. * Experience with Mojave Desert tortoise surveys as an Authorized Biologist is preferred. * Experience with BLM plant surveys and other rare plant surveys in California and Nevada preferred. * Impact analysis including NEPA and related documentation. * Stormwater and erosion compliance experience. * Wetland and stream condition assessment. Wetland and stream mitigation. * Basic stream hydrologic principles. * GIS skills and GPS equipment familiarity. * The successful applicant must have a general understanding of one or more of the following industries: infrastructure, transportation, state and local governments, or water quality. * Prior experience with the Las Angeles and Sacramento District of the USACE and NDOT projects preferred. * Experience with the Walla Walla and Portland/Seattle Districts of the USACE helpful. * Prior absence and presence survey experience as well as USFWS scientific permits or ability to obtain permits also preferred. * Routine travel is to be expected. * Must be confident working in harsh and inhospitable outdoor climates in the Western and Southwestern US during all times of the year. * Must maintain a keen awareness of safety protocols in the field and in the office. * Position may require use of company vehicle. Incumbent must have valid driver's license and a driving record that meets company policy. What we offer at AtkinsRéalis: At AtkinsRéalis, our values-Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence-are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact. Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here. Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary. AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability Please review AtkinsRéalis' Equal Opportunity Statement here. AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and is committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice. Note to staffing and direct hire agencies: In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. ***************************************************** Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
    $72k-107k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Consulting Utility Forester | Reno, NV

    Eocene Environmental Group

    Environmental scientist job in Reno, NV

    JOIN A TEAM THAT CARES ABOUT THE PLANET-AND EACH OTHER At Eocene Environmental Group, Inc., our mission is to protect people, power, and the planet. We believe that meaningful work starts with meaningful values-integrity, innovation, safety, and stewardship. These principles guide everything we do, from how we manage vegetation to how we support our team members. As an employee-owned company, we foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous growth. Our team is passionate about making a difference in the environment and in the communities we serve. That's why so many of our employees choose to build long-term careers here-because at Eocene, your work matters, your voice is heard, and your growth is supported. EXPLORE THE OUTDOORS. LEAD WITH PURPOSE. GROW YOUR CAREER. At Eocene Environmental Group, Inc., we're not just managing vegetation-we're protecting communities, enhancing ecosystems, and ensuring the safe delivery of power across diverse landscapes. As a Consulting Utility Forester, your office is the great outdoors. You'll work directly with utility clients, property owners, and contractors to ensure safe and sustainable vegetation management practices. We're an employee-owned company committed to innovation, safety, and professional development. As we continue to grow nationwide, we're looking for dedicated professionals ready to grow with us. WHAT MAKES EOCENE DIFFERENT? OUR BENEFITS. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and work-life balance-benefits that set us apart from the competition: Employee-Owned Company - As an ESOP, every team member has a stake in our success and shares in the rewards. Career Development Support - We invest in your growth with opportunities for certifications and continuing education. Company Vehicle for Work Use - A company-provided vehicle is available to support your daily responsibilities and job site travel. Generous Paid Time Off - Enjoy a strong PTO package from your first year, including vacation and personal wellness days. Recognized Holidays - Benefit from a comprehensive holiday schedule, including both standard and flexible days. Workwear Allowance - Annual support to help you stay safe and comfortable on the job. Wellness Incentives - Monthly reimbursement available for fitness memberships or wellness programs. Competitive Health Coverage - Access to robust medical, dental, and vision plans to support you and your family. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions: Contact property owners & public agencies regarding pruning and/or removals Conduct tree and brush inventories Conduct hazard tree inspections and evaluations Plan work for tree contractors Gather and manage field data; including tree species, size, and distance from conductors Validate data across various database systems to ensure reporting is accurate Verify that summaries and charts accurately reflect underlying datasets Safeguard employees and public from hazards in and around the work area Enforce on-the-job safety practices Carry and utilize materials, tools, and equipment at work site Service trucks and equipment, keep trucks and other assigned equipment in a neat and orderly fashion OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Position may require some outside travel During emergencies or natural disasters may be required to be on duty for the duration of the disaster KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITY REQUIREMENTS: Exhibit proficiency in program specifications, regulations, and standards Superior species identification skills and invasive species knowledge, plus knowledge of tree growth rates Ability to interact with staff and other stakeholders as required or directed Ability to work both independently and as team Strong verbal and written communications skills Superior organization and time management skills Ability to read, write and speak English sufficient to perform job duties and to interact and communicate with employees and vendors EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Degree in forestry or related field and/or experience in utility line clearance Species identification skills and invasive species knowledge, plus knowledge of tree growth rates Ability to obtain ISA Arborist Certification within 12 months upon job offer Valid driver's license with clean driving record Ability to work independently Strong verbal and written communications skills Excellent customer service skills a priority Ability to travel and work in rugged terrain and inclement weather Proficient in map navigation skills Experience with Microsoft Office and data collection software (GIS experience a plus) Ready to grow your career with Eocene? Apply today and help us share the future of Utility Vegetation Management. Eocene Environmental Group of the West, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. ********************************************
    $32k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Level 2 Industrial Hygiene Environmental Field Technician / Consultant (Asbestos, Mold, Lead) - Las

    MSE Environmental 3.5company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Las Vegas, NV

    MSE Environmental is a growing full-service environmental consulting firm seeking a Level 2 Industrial Hygiene Environmental Field Technician / Consultant (Asbestos, Mold, Lead) professional. The successful candidate will enjoy conducting a variety of field and office tasks in support of mold, asbestos, legionella, water damage consulting, lead consulting, indoor air quality assessment, environmental site assessment, and site characterization projects. Tasks may include collection of field data, sample collection, abatement monitoring and oversight, research and review of regulatory records, directing subcontractors, data evaluation, technical report preparation, and project management. We are seeking individuals desiring long-term career opportunities. The position includes excellent mentoring and training opportunities and the opportunity to learn or participate in other aspects of environmental consulting. Job Responsibilities Conduct microbial, lead, asbestos, soot, water sampling, legionella, water damage consulting, and industrial hygiene inspection and samplings Conduct asbestos surveys Conduct lead paint inspections Conduct Illicit drug inspection Conduct radon Inspections Conduct asbestos and lead abatement oversight. Create asbestos management plans Prepare inspection reports based on the inspection findings Technicians drive to job sites daily and travel for work 100% of the time The right individual will perform various duties, including, administrative tasks, errands, field tech support Candidates must be able to perform work with minimal supervision, respond, and learn quickly. Follow and live by the MSE Environmental Foundations of our Brand (On website) Other related duties as assigned. Job Qualifications The successful candidates will be required to speak, read, and write English. OSHA Hazwoper certificate, NIOSH 582, and working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe Illustrator are pluses. The ability to properly wear and use personal respirator equipment and other forms of personal protective equipment is required. Candidates should have excellent verbal and written communication skills, a POSITIVE attitude, good organizational skills, a strong work ethic, GREAT customer service and be reliable. Education/Experience OSHA 10/30 or HAZWOPER training is plus (Will Train) Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or a related science field is a plus (Preferred - Not Required) Current AHERA Building Inspector and Contractor/Supervisor Certification (Required) Current AHERA Management Planner and Project Designer (Not Required but a Plus) Current EPA Lead Inspector (Required) Current Water Damage - Water Restoration Technician Certification and Advanced Structural Drying (Not Require but a Plus) Valid State Driver's License and auto insurance and reliable vehicle for transportation (Required) A Good driving record with no points (Required) At least 2 years as an Industrial Hygienist or Environmental Technician (Required) Literacy in Microsoft Office, Word, Windows 10, Google Searches, Gmail, SmartPhone technology NIOSH 582 Certification a plus (Will Train) Experience reading microbial air samples is a plus (Will Train) Skills Excellent verbal and written communication Critical thinking Coordination Monitoring Time management Organization Management Project management Active listening Judgment and decision-making Complex problem solving Strong work ethic Reliability Attention to detail Works well under pressure Excellent computer skills Excellent smartphone skills Local candidates are preferred. Work Schedule An 8-10 hour workday and must complete all work. Additional after-hours/weekend work is required and performed on a rotating and as-needed basis. May require travel out of town and be available night and weekend work. Handle approximately 25 projects per week from start to finish. Physical Demands Ability to comply with work safety requirements Operate a motor vehicle and willingness to travel for long periods of time in the vehicle between projects Visually distinguish between colors Detect and receive messages over the phone and email Setup and takedown company event equipment as needed Ability to lift 50-75 lbs and pass annual medical and respiratory fit test exams. Ability to climb ladders, crawl in crawlspaces, climb roofs, and access other difficult areas. Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen Must maintain a professional appearance 21 years of age and older Must live within daily driving distance of the office Work Environment Job duties are primarily performed at project/job sites within the Environmental Hygienist's assigned region and include extensive travel between sites and laboratories. Benefits MSE offers a comprehensive, highly competitive compensation package including health benefits with medical, vision, dental plan, and more. Earned paid time off and paid holidays are included. MSE Environmental is an equal-opportunity employer and promotes a drug-free workspace. Salary or Wage commensurate with experience. Full-Time Employment Bonus Opportunities
    $36k-52k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Environmental Compliance Specialist - Fuel Operations

    Las Vegas Petroleum

    Environmental scientist job in Las Vegas, NV

    Job Description The Environmental Compliance Specialist is responsible for supporting environmental compliance activities across all fuel-related operations, including underground storage tanks (USTs), aboveground tanks (ASTs), fueling stations, and associated systems. This role ensures the company adheres to federal, state, and local environmental regulations, particularly those governed by the EPA and Nevada Department of Environmental Protection (NDEP). This position requires strong knowledge of environmental regulations, hands-on site inspection capability, and detailed documentation practices. The specialist will play a key role in maintaining safe, compliant, and environmentally responsible operations across all company locations. Key Responsibilities Conduct environmental inspections at fuel sites to ensure compliance with UST, AST, spill prevention, and air/water quality regulations. Assist with the preparation, submission, and tracking of permits, environmental reports, and agency filings. Monitor and document tank testing, leak detection, and spill response compliance. Maintain accurate compliance records, including manifests, audits, and inspection reports. Coordinate with third-party vendors for environmental testing, remediation, or corrective actions. Train field and site personnel on environmental procedures and best practices. Serve as the liaison during environmental audits and regulatory inspections. Support the Environmental Manager in the implementation of compliance policies, environmental systems, and sustainability initiatives. Requirements Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Safety, or related field preferred. Minimum 2-4 years of experience in environmental compliance, preferably in fuel, petroleum, or transportation industries. Working knowledge of UST/AST regulations, SPCC requirements, and relevant EPA/NDEP compliance rules. Experience conducting environmental site inspections or audits. Strong attention to detail, recordkeeping, and regulatory documentation. Ability to travel to company locations on a routine basis. Proficiency in Microsoft Office; environmental tracking/reporting software a plus. Preferred Certifications UST Operator Class A/B Certification (required or obtainable within 90 days) HAZWOPER (preferred) OSHA 30-Hour or equivalent safety training
    $53k-80k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Sample Management Technician

    SGS Group 4.8company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Reno, NV

    We are SGS - the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Our Reno, NV laboratory is looking for an entry-level Technician to join their Sample Management Team! The Sample Management Technician's primary responsibilities are to receive samples, prepare bottle kits for clients, deliver samples to the lab, dispose of expired samples, work in shipping and receiving, answer phones, and greet clients upon arrival. Job functions: * Receives/unpacks sample coolers and containers and documents the receipt in an efficient and timely manner * Verifies and records sample receipt temperature * Performs preservation checks on aqueous samples with various containers * Creates jobs, enters bottle records, and generates bottle labels using LIMS in accordance with chain of custody (COC) * Applies sample labels to sample containers * Transfers samples between sample reception, cold or ambient storage areas, and laboratory departments * Prepare client bottle kits * Maintains all required documentation with accuracy and clarity * Removes historical samples for completed jobs and assigns samples for disposal; disposes of expired samples * Communicates sample information to Client Services team and lab operations to ensure timely * Adheres to lab and sample management SOPs to ensure that proper sample handling procedures are followed * Provides exceptional customer service to internal and external clients * Answer phone calls and greets clients upon arrival * Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications * High School Diploma or equivalent (Required) * Advanced English language skills (Required) * Strong customer service skills (Required) * Ability to lift/carry/push and/or pull upwards of 50 lbs on a constant basis (Required) * Experience in an environmental laboratory (Preferred) * Associate degree in science-related field (Preferred) Additional Information SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. If you are applying for a position within the United States and you have difficulty completing the on-line employment application because of a disability, please call ************ for assistance and leave a message. You will receive a call back. Please note, this phone number is not for general employment information, but is only for individuals who are experiencing difficulty applying for a position due to a disability.
    $37k-48k yearly est. 55d ago
  • Sample Preparation Technician

    Entry Level In Phoenix, Arizona

    Environmental scientist job in Reno, NV

    About the role Within the Sample Preparation Department, the Sample Preparation Technician (P2) will work with client samples and prepare them for analysis in our labs. Responsibilities Ringing, sieving (including International Soils), crushing, splitting under direct supervision Loading and unloading drying ovens under supervision Maintain own production logs; General cleaning duties for basic lab cleanliness; May assists with layout duties/tasks Handling compositing, screen metallics, special handling requests, etc.; Inspecting equipment and inform senior employee if adjustment is required; analytical quality Observe established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies and procedures Other duties as assigned Qualifications About you Good hand-eye coordination Good organizational skills Ability to work independently or as part of a team Basic alpha/numeric comprehension Basic English communication skills (written and verbal). Required Qualifications Ability to sit and/or stand for long periods of time Ability to work in a hot and dusty environment Manual dexterity to perform repetitive tasks Ability to lift up to 50lbs; sometimes continuously (occasionally lifting may exceed 50lbs and assistance is mandatory from either another employee or the lift assist equipment) Ability to sit at a desk and do general office work, which includes periodic sedentary responsibilities Be cleanly-shaven in order to wear protective equipment.
    $37k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Environmental Field Technician

    Atlas 4.3company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Henderson, NV

    Atlas is a nationwide leader in civil engineering, materials testing and geotechnical consulting services for environmental, industrial and infrastructure construction projects. Headquartered in Denver, CO, Atlas currently has over 3,500 employees with offices throughout the US, including Alaska & Hawaii. It s no accident that Atlas creates a better experience for infrastructure and environmental projects. It s how we are built with the best people in the industry, with the reach and expertise to help at any and every step of the project, and with a heart-led approach that puts quality and safety at the center of everything we do. We re just built to be better. We are a great company. We are seeking a Environmental Field Technician (EIR Technician 1) to join our Las Vegas, NV team! Come join us! Job responsibilities include but are not limited to: Perform soil and groundwater sampling for subsurface assessment and remediation projects. Oversee drilling activities and log soil samples. Compile detailed, well-organized data/field notes and photographs. Prepare chain-of-custody forms for analytical testing and record survey data on approved forms. Travel locally to project sites in the Las Vegas area and in Nevada using company vehicle. Implement Atlas health and safety policies and procedures. Perform field work related to environmental, due diligence, remediation, industrial hygiene, and Brownfields projects in the Las Vegas area and in Nevada. Positively interact with internal and external clients, service partners, and contractors. Promote a safety-first culture that values proactive measures & continuous improvement. Collaborate with other team members toward a common goal of providing client-centric services with high quality interactions and deliverables. Embrace and model the Atlas core values including trust, mastery, heart, and life. Manage assigned project tasks on time, within scope and within budget in a safe manner. Perform routine maintenance of field equipment utilized by the Las Vegas office. Assist with cost estimating and procurement of equipment and parts. Willingness to be cross-trained for other environmental assignments, as needed. Minimum requirements: Atlas is currently seeking a staff-level Environmental Field Technician for our Las Vegas, Nevada office to support current and upcoming projects. The ideal candidate will have good technical and organizational skills and be able to work independently on assigned project tasks with limited supervision. Preference will be given to candidates with a university or college degree in environmental science, geology, or other applied science (or currently working towards degree), or a high school diploma with at least one year of applicable experience in a similar role with an environmental or engineering consulting firm. Position includes the performance of field environmental assessments and compliance audits; soil, vapor, and groundwater sampling; stormwater compliance sampling; and/or mold, indoor air quality investigations, lead inspections, asbestos air monitoring, and asbestos surveys for private and public sector clients. Technical requirements: Preferred candidate will be 40-hour HAZWOPER trained and have a working knowledge of United States Environmental Protection Agency and State of Nevada environmental regulations and standard field procedures and methodologies related to due diligence, site investigation, remediation, industrial hygiene, and/or environmental compliance projects. Candidate should be proficient with the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and possess good communication skills. Proficiency in CADD and/or GIS is also considered a plus. Candidate must possess the ability to work independently and efficiently with minimal supervision and as part of a professional team to meet organization and project objectives. Candidate must also be able to pass a standard drug screen and motor vehicle background check. Other miscellaneous qualities: Ability to travel, primarily within Nevada. Dependable, organized, detail oriented, and resourceful. Positive, flexible team-oriented approach, with the willingness and desire to work as part of a multi-disciplinary professional team. Ability to work efficiently and independently. Benefits: Atlas offers a comprehensive benefit program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, Atlas benefits include health, dental, vision, life, AD&D, voluntary life / AD&D, disability benefits, leaves of absence, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, employee assistance program, educational assistance program. Who We Are: We strive to be the most sought-after infrastructure and environmental solutions company, known for our unique, values-driven approach and brought to life by the industry s most exceptional people. Atlas provides professional testing, inspection, engineering, environmental and consulting services from more than 100 locations nationwide. We deliver solutions to both public and private sector clients in the transportation, commercial, water, government, education and industrial markets. With a legacy of providing consistent quality and results, Atlas creates a better experience at every stage of an infrastructure project. We connect the best experts in the industry to deliver value from concept to completion and beyond. This means doing everything our clients expect and then raising the expectations in a way that only our people can. Our Values: Life: We enhance quality of life. We value people and safety above all else. Heart: As our hallmarks, we act with compassion, empathy and respect. Trust: We work together as partners, doing what we say with full accountability. Mastery: Always striving for the highest quality, we ensure greatness inspires all our work. Atlas EEOC Statement Atlas is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Atlas makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, read through our EEO Policy ********************************************************************************************
    $34k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Naturalist Shark Reef - Mandalay Bay

    MGM Resorts 4.4company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Las Vegas, NV

    Las Vegas, Nevada The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests. THE JOB: As a Naturalist at Shark Reef Aquarium in Mandalay Bay, you'll have the exciting opportunity to inspire and educate guests about the amazing world of marine life. From sharing fun facts to creating unforgettable moments, you'll help turn each visit into an inspiring and educational adventure. THE STARTING RATE: $16.00 THE DAY-TO-DAY: * Engages the public at various assigned locations throughout the aquarium, educating about the various species, habitats, and promotes Shark Reef's conservation mission, goals, and objectives, and creates a positive guest experience for all * Maintains both public and animal safety by monitoring visitor behavior, correcting where necessary, advising supervisor and/or animal care of abnormal situations * Resolve guest inquiries within the scope of authority * Supports temporary or permanent secondary attractions through interpretation or maintaining guest experience based on exhibit-specific needs. * Supports Shark Reef Educators with field trips, classroom sessions, educational outreach, and special event days assisting with large groups of visitors of all ages THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: * Has prior experience as tour guide, animal educator, or in a similar zoo, aquarium, or museum setting * Has a Biology, Environmental Science, or Education background * Must be 18 years of age or older THE PERKS & BENEFITS: * Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally * Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more * Free meals in our employee dining room * Free parking on and off shift * Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees) * Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community VIEW JOB DESCRIPTION: ************************************************************************** Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW? Apply today!
    $16 hourly 12d ago
  • Environmental Engineer

    Lithium Americas Corp 3.8company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Winnemucca, NV

    Lithium Americas is a North American resource and materials company focused on developing, building and operating lithium deposits and chemical processing facilities. The company's flagship asset, Thacker Pass, is located in Humboldt County in northern Nevada and is the world's largest known measured lithium source and reserve. We are focused on safely and responsibly developing Thacker Pass to production to help strengthen national security and enable cleaner energy sources. We are committed to minimizing environmental impact, creating family-supporting jobs and maximizing sustainable value for our stakeholders. Lithium Americas is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia and operates in the U.S., with offices in Reno, NV and Winnemucca, NV. The Company's shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol LAC. Our Purpose, Vision and Values Our purpose, vision and values are the guiding principles that will serve as the cornerstone of our company's future direction and operations, aligning our team and organization towards our common goals. Our Purpose is to safely and sustainably produce lithium from Thacker Pass to enable North America to reduce dependence on foreign critical minerals and drive value for our stakeholders. Our Vision is to be North America's leading lithium producer to enable cleaner energy sources. Our Values include Act with Integrity, Be Responsible and Act with Care, Commit to Excellence and Drive Innovation, and Be a Collaborative Partner. Role We are seeking an Environmental Engineer to join our Environmental team and play a key role in ensuring compliance with Federal, State, and local environmental regulations. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing and overseeing programs, procedures and systems. You will play a key role in addressing potential environmental risks, support sustainable operations, and drive continuous improvement. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization committed to innovation, sustainability, and leadership in the clean energy sector. The role will be based initially at our Winnemucca office but will transition to the Thacker Pass site, located approximately 70 miles northwest of Winnemucca, NV. The role reports to the Environmental Manager. Occasional travel to other LAC offices, project sites, or vendor locations may be required. Key Responsibilities * Develop, implement, and manage environmental programs, procedures, projects, and policies in alignment with company goals and regulatory requirements. Develop plans to prevent or mitigate damage to the environment and coordinate response to emergencies such as hydrocarbon spills or chemical leaks * Perform site audits and inspections to ensure compliance with Federal, State, and local environmental regulations and applicable permits * Supervise and mentor environmental technicians, ensuring accuracy in sampling, monitoring, and recordkeeping activities. Collect and analyze environmental data related to air, water, and other media to identify patterns, risks, and opportunities for improvement. * Prepare technical reports, correspondence and documentation for review by the Environmental Manager * Collaborate with engineering, construction, and operations teams to integrate sustainable practices and environmental best-practice design solutions. Monitor and manage waste disposal, recycling, and pollution control systems to ensure responsible resource management. * Investigate and resolve environmental issues or complaints * Liaise with regulatory agencies and respond to inquiries or inspections, ensuring timely and professional communication during inspections and inquiries. * Stay current on environmental laws, technologies, and sustainability trends to support continuous improvement * Builds and maintains trusted relationships across all teams while championing a culture that reflects and supports our Purpose, Vision, and Values * Perform other duties as assigned Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in environmental engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field * 2-5 years of relevant work experience * Certifications such as EIT, LEED, or Certified Environmental Engineer (CEE), preferred * Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain one is a plus * Familiarity with ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems (preferred) * Knowledge of environmental regulations and permitting processes * Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills * Proficiency with environmental modeling software and data analysis tools or software (preferred). * Experience with AutoCAD, GIS, or environmental simulation tools (preferred) * Familiarity with environmental databases, such as Ecesis (preferred). * Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and projects. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Ability to work independently and in multidisciplinary teams * Valid driver's license and clean driving record * Ability to work outdoors in various weather and environmental conditions * Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and compliance. * Personal commitment to Lithium Americas' Purpose, Vision, and Values Working at Lithium Americas At Lithium Americas, we believe our people are our most valuable asset. We offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for long-term growth and skills development. We are committed to building a diverse and respectful workplace and strongly encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Statement Lithium Americas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, gender, disability, age, veteran status, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language:
    $48k-72k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Environmental Technician

    Actalent

    Environmental scientist job in Las Vegas, NV

    Job Title: Environmental Test Technician We are seeking an Environmental Test Technician to join our team in Las Vegas, NV. Entry-level position with opportunity for advancement to Environmental Test Engineer I role ($26.00/Hour) within 6-to-12 months. Candidates must be comfortable with regional travel and working outdoors. Company vehicle provided for travel. All travel time, expenses, lodging + $72 per diem are paid for by company. Responsibilities * Perform air emissions testing and monitoring services at a variety of client industrial facilities. * Transport and set up testing equipment using a company vehicle; dismantle equipment post-testing. * Record and analyze data, collect samples. * Calibrate testing equipment and assist engineers in conducting air quality testing procedures. * Adhere to environmental, health, and safety protocols. * Organize and load testing equipment into vehicles for upcoming assignments. * Maintain and clean testing equipment. * Gain proficiency in EPA Test Methods 1-5 using company resources. Qualifications: * B.S. Degree in Environmental Science, Geology, or related field is preferred. * Previous experience in field testing, sampling, engineering, construction, industrial or other relevant hands-on position. * Team player with strong initiative and communication skills. * Able to travel during the standard work week * Comfortable working at heights and lifting up to 75 lbs. Additional Information: * Career Path: Test Technician - Test Engineer I/II - AET Team Lead - Project Manager - Sr. Project Manager. * Expected travel is 70% over the course of the year. Majority of client sites are located in the southwest region and drivable. * Typical projects require 2-to-5 days of travel during the standard work week, Monday-Friday. * Frequent overtime required when traveling, paid at 1.5x rate. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Las Vegas, NV. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.50 - $22.50/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 Las Vegas,NV. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 21, 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.
    $22.5-22.5 hourly 13d ago
  • P2 Sample Preparation Technician

    York Analytical Laboratories

    Environmental scientist job in North Las Vegas, NV

    At ALS, we encourage you to dream big. When you join us, you'll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future. About the role Within the Sample Preparation Department, the Sample Preparation Technician (P2) will work with client samples and prepare them for analysis in our labs. Responsibilities Ringing, sieving (including International Soils), crushing, splitting under direct supervision Loading and unloading drying ovens under supervision Maintain own production logs; General cleaning duties for basic lab cleanliness; May assists with layout duties/tasks Handling compositing, screen metallics, special handling requests, etc.; Inspecting equipment and inform senior employee if adjustment is required; analytical quality Observe established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies and procedures Other duties as assigned. About you Good hand-eye coordination Good organizational skills Ability to work independently or as part of a team Basic alpha/numeric comprehension Basic English communication skills (written and verbal). Required Qualifications Ability to sit and/or stand for long periods of time Ability to work in a hot and dusty environment Manual dexterity to perform repetitive tasks Ability to lift up to 50lbs; sometimes continuously (occasionally lifting may exceed 50lbs and assistance is mandatory from either another employee or the lift assist equipment) Ability to sit at a desk and do general office work, which includes periodic sedentary responsibilities Be cleanly-shaven in order to wear protective equipment. Working at ALS The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world. Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence. At ALS, you'll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us. We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities. Everyone Matters ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women, members of minority groups, and persons living with disabilities. ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request. Eligibility To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa. How to apply Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.
    $37k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Environmental Technician

    ERRG

    Environmental scientist job in Hawthorne, NV

    Why You'll Love Working Here At ERRG, we believe that each of our projects are significant and the most critical ingredient for success is our people. Our people provide the talent, experience, and passion that lies at the heart of every one of our projects. That is why we can provide the challenges and inspiration to help our people grow professionally and personally. Some of the great benefits we offer for eligible roles, may include competitive compensation, health and wellness programs, hands-on training, educational assistance, and opportunities for career growth and advancement. What You'll Do Support Compliance Leads within the Hawthorne Army Depot (HWAD) Environmental Management group by performing field related and regulatory mandated functions throughout the base As the Environmental Technician, perform various physical tasks that may include but not be limited to Management of waste containers including sampling, labeling, and recordkeeping Set-up and operation of monitoring instrumentation to collect various environmental data from throughout HWAD Perform inspections of various facilities to ensure compliance with various regulatory vehicles Record and maintain accurate field notes and other necessary documentation Oversee maintenance and calibration of field instrumentation and various equipment for environmental monitoring including maintaining respective logs and records Embrace and practice safe working practices What you Bring High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Minimum 2 years of environmental management experience DOD experience 40-hour HAZWOPER training or 8-hour refresher General knowledge of hazardous waste/material handling skills and regulations Possession of a valid driver's license and safe driving record Willingness to work outdoors and at various locations on HWAD when needed Basic understanding in use of MS Office suite of software Nice to Have Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Geology, or related field 2+ years of environmental management experience Demonstrated experience with MS Office Suite Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening. ERRG is committed to providing a safe work environment and to fostering the health and well-being of its employees. As part of the company's commitment to safeguard the wellbeing of its employees and to provide a safe environment for everyone, ERRG maintains a drug free workplace and complies with the Drug-Free Workplace Act. ERRG is proud to be an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, creed, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state, or federal laws.
    $39k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 50d ago
  • Environmental Technician I

    Enviri Corporation

    Environmental scientist job in Fernley, NV

    Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for hazardous and non-hazardous waste, contaminated soil, and dredged material. Our vast portfolio of technologies and services touches nearly every industry that generates waste including energy, infrastructure, commercial, industrial, retail, and healthcare markets. Every day our teams across the country take a hands-on, dedicated approach to recycling and beneficially reusing waste that would otherwise go into landfills. We value our employees as our most important asset, and this is reflected in many areas across our company including recently being named a 2024 Most Loved Workplace . We are committed to creating a positive work culture that fosters growth and development while ensuring the health and safety of our employees. Why join Clean Earth? In addition to competitive pay, we also offer: + Health benefits available Day 1 + 401k available Day 1 + 10+ paid holidays/year + Free HAZWOPER training and certification + Overtime opportunities + Ability to be cross-trained into different roles You'll be joining a team of dedicated professionals with the opportunity to learn environmental regulations and how we remove hazardous materials from the waste stream. + Consolidate, treat, store, transport and/or dispose of hazardous waste in accordance with environmentally responsible and compliant practices, policies, and procedures. This is a physically active job where you'll be: + Lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds throughout the day + Operating a forklift and other mobile equipment to move containers to and from storage and treatment areas and to load and unload trailers. + Complete required documentation accurately, timely and legibly in accordance with applicable regulations and customer policies, practices and procedures. **Pay starting at $23.00 hourly** **Basic Requirements:** + Ability to repeatedly lift and carry 50 pounds throughout the workday + Ability to stand and walk over uneven surfaces for extended periods + Visual acuity to read labels and documentation; depth perception to safely drive forklifts + Ability to hear vehicle warning chimes and alarms + Ability to work outdoors in all climate conditions and indoors in non-climate-controlled conditions + Willingness and ability to wear company-issued personal protection equipment including safety glasses, hard had, steel toed shoes, gloves, Tyvek coveralls, and respirator (gentlemen - this means no beards) **Preferred Requirements:** + Experience in warehouse or manufacturing environment + Basic computer skills to complete web-based training + Ability to understand and respond to written and verbal English + Ability to predictably and regularly attend work during scheduled hours. Must be willing and able to occasionally work nights, weekends and variable schedule(s) as necessary. + Ability to deal politely and professionally with customers and coworkers Clean Earth offers competitive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans starting on the first day of employment; paid time off, wellness benefits, employee discount program, tuition assistance, and a 401k with company matching. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on Enviri Clean Earth's website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Clean Earth offers the following alternate application procedure: Call toll free ************** and leave your name, phone number, city and state of residence. Clean Earth will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. This line is dedicated to disability applications only. No other inquiries will receive a response. Military veterans encouraged to apply
    $23 hourly 46d ago
  • Environmental Technician I

    Clean Earth

    Environmental scientist job in Fernley, NV

    Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for hazardous and non-hazardous waste, contaminated soil, and dredged material. Our vast portfolio of technologies and services touches nearly every industry that generates waste including energy, infrastructure, commercial, industrial, retail, and healthcare markets. Every day our teams across the country take a hands-on, dedicated approach to recycling and beneficially reusing waste that would otherwise go into landfills. We value our employees as our most important asset, and this is reflected in many areas across our company including recently being named a 2024 Most Loved Workplace . We are committed to creating a positive work culture that fosters growth and development while ensuring the health and safety of our employees. Why join Clean Earth? In addition to competitive pay, we also offer: Health benefits available Day 1 401k available Day 1 10+ paid holidays/year Free HAZWOPER training and certification Overtime opportunities Ability to be cross-trained into different roles Job Description You'll be joining a team of dedicated professionals with the opportunity to learn environmental regulations and how we remove hazardous materials from the waste stream. Consolidate, treat, store, transport and/or dispose of hazardous waste in accordance with environmentally responsible and compliant practices, policies, and procedures. This is a physically active job where you'll be: Lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds throughout the day Operating a forklift and other mobile equipment to move containers to and from storage and treatment areas and to load and unload trailers. Complete required documentation accurately, timely and legibly in accordance with applicable regulations and customer policies, practices and procedures. Pay starting at $23.00 hourly Qualifications Basic Requirements: Ability to repeatedly lift and carry 50 pounds throughout the workday Ability to stand and walk over uneven surfaces for extended periods Visual acuity to read labels and documentation; depth perception to safely drive forklifts Ability to hear vehicle warning chimes and alarms Ability to work outdoors in all climate conditions and indoors in non-climate-controlled conditions Willingness and ability to wear company-issued personal protection equipment including safety glasses, hard had, steel toed shoes, gloves, Tyvek coveralls, and respirator (gentlemen - this means no beards) Preferred Requirements: Experience in warehouse or manufacturing environment Basic computer skills to complete web-based training Ability to understand and respond to written and verbal English Ability to predictably and regularly attend work during scheduled hours. Must be willing and able to occasionally work nights, weekends and variable schedule(s) as necessary. Ability to deal politely and professionally with customers and coworkers Additional Information Clean Earth offers competitive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans starting on the first day of employment; paid time off, wellness benefits, employee discount program, tuition assistance, and a 401k with company matching. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on Enviri Clean Earth's website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Clean Earth offers the following alternate application procedure: Call toll free ************** and leave your name, phone number, city and state of residence. Clean Earth will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. This line is dedicated to disability applications only. No other inquiries will receive a response. Military veterans encouraged to apply
    $23 hourly 16d ago
  • Level 1 Industrial Hygiene Environmental Field Technician / Consultant (Asbestos, Mold, Lead) - Las

    MSE Environmental 3.5company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Las Vegas, NV

    MSE Environmental is a growing full-service environmental consulting firm seeking a Level 1 Industrial Hygiene Environmental Field Technician / Consultant (Asbestos, Mold, Lead) professional. The successful candidate will enjoy conducting a variety of field and office tasks in support of mold, asbestos, legionella, water damage consulting, lead consulting, indoor air quality assessment, environmental site assessment, and site characterization projects. Tasks may include collection of field data, sample collection, abatement monitoring and oversight, research and review of regulatory records, directing subcontractors, data evaluation, technical report preparation, and project management. We are seeking individuals desiring long-term career opportunities. The position includes excellent mentoring and training opportunities and the opportunity to learn or participate in other aspects of environmental consulting. Job Responsibilities Conduct microbial, lead, asbestos, soot, water, water damage consulting and industrial hygiene inspection and sampling Prepare inspection reports based on the inspection findings. Conduct asbestos and lead abatement oversight. Technicians drive to job sites daily and travel for work 100% of the time The right individual will perform various duties, including, administrative tasks, errands, field tech support Candidates must be able to perform work with minimal supervision, respond and learn quickly. Follow and live by the MSE Environmental Foundations of our Brand (On website) Other related duties as assigned. Job Qualifications The successful candidates will be required to speak, read, and write English. Previous asbestos consulting experience is not required but recommended. OSHA Hazwoper certificate, lead assessor registration, NIOSH 582, and working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe Illustrator are pluses. The ability to properly wear and use personal respirator equipment and other forms of personal protective equipment is required. Candidates should have excellent verbal and written communication skills, a POSITIVE attitude, good organizational skills, a strong work ethic, GREAT customer service and be reliable. Candidates must have a current valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Education/Experience OSHA 10/30 or HAZWOPER training is plus (Will Train) Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or a related science field is a plus (Preferred - Not Required) Current AHERA Building Inspector and Contractor/Supervisor Certification (Not Required) Current EPA Lead Risk Assessor Certification (Not Required) Valid State Driver's License and auto insurance and reliable vehicle for transportation (Required) A Good driving record with no points (Required) At least 1 year as an Industrial Hygienist or Environmental Technician preferred (Not Required) Literacy in Microsoft Office, Word, Windows 10, Google Searches, Gmail, SmartPhone technology NIOSH 582 Certification a plus (Will Train) Experience reading microbial air samples is a plus (Will Train) Skills Excellent verbal and written communication Critical thinking Coordination Monitoring Time management Organization Management Project management Active listening Judgment and decision-making Complex problem solving Strong work ethic Reliability Attention to detail Works well under pressure Excellent computer skills Excellent smartphone skills Local candidates are preferred. Work Schedule An 8-10 hour workday. Additional after-hours/weekend work is required and performed on a rotating and as-needed basis. May require travel out of town and be available night and weekend work. Handle approximately 25 projects per week from start to finish. Physical Demands Ability to comply with work safety requirements Operate a motor vehicle and willingness to travel for long periods of time in the vehicle between projects Visually distinguish between colors Detect and receive messages over the phone and email Setup and takedown company event equipment as needed Ability to lift 50-75 lbs and pass annual medical and respiratory fit test exams. Ability to climb ladders, crawl in crawlspaces, climb roofs, and access other difficult areas. Must pass a pre-employment background check, medical exam and drug screen Must maintain a professional appearance and adhere to dress code. 21 years of age and older Must live within daily driving distance of the office Work Environment Job duties are primarily performed at project/job sites within the Environmental Hygienist's assigned region and include extensive travel between sites and laboratories. Benefits MSE offers a comprehensive, highly competitive compensation package including health benefits with medical, vision, dental plan, and more. Earned paid time off and paid holidays included. MSE Environmental is an equal-opportunity employer and promotes a drug-free workspace. Salary or Wage commensurate with experience. Full-Time Employment Bonus Opportunities
    $36k-52k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Environmental Compliance Specialist - Fuel Operations

    Las Vegas Petroleum

    Environmental scientist job in Las Vegas, NV

    The Environmental Compliance Specialist is responsible for supporting environmental compliance activities across all fuel-related operations, including underground storage tanks (USTs), aboveground tanks (ASTs), fueling stations, and associated systems. This role ensures the company adheres to federal, state, and local environmental regulations, particularly those governed by the EPA and Nevada Department of Environmental Protection (NDEP). This position requires strong knowledge of environmental regulations, hands-on site inspection capability, and detailed documentation practices. The specialist will play a key role in maintaining safe, compliant, and environmentally responsible operations across all company locations. Key Responsibilities Conduct environmental inspections at fuel sites to ensure compliance with UST, AST, spill prevention, and air/water quality regulations. Assist with the preparation, submission, and tracking of permits, environmental reports, and agency filings. Monitor and document tank testing, leak detection, and spill response compliance. Maintain accurate compliance records, including manifests, audits, and inspection reports. Coordinate with third-party vendors for environmental testing, remediation, or corrective actions. Train field and site personnel on environmental procedures and best practices. Serve as the liaison during environmental audits and regulatory inspections. Support the Environmental Manager in the implementation of compliance policies, environmental systems, and sustainability initiatives. Requirements Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Safety, or related field preferred. Minimum 2-4 years of experience in environmental compliance, preferably in fuel, petroleum, or transportation industries. Working knowledge of UST/AST regulations, SPCC requirements, and relevant EPA/NDEP compliance rules. Experience conducting environmental site inspections or audits. Strong attention to detail, recordkeeping, and regulatory documentation. Ability to travel to company locations on a routine basis. Proficiency in Microsoft Office; environmental tracking/reporting software a plus. Preferred Certifications UST Operator Class A/B Certification (required or obtainable within 90 days) HAZWOPER (preferred) OSHA 30-Hour or equivalent safety training
    $53k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Environmental Technician I

    Enviri Corporation

    Environmental scientist job in Fernley, NV

    Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for hazardous and non-hazardous waste, contaminated soil, and dredged material. Our vast portfolio of technologies and services touches nearly every industry that generates waste including energy, infrastructure, commercial, industrial, retail, and healthcare markets. Every day our teams across the country take a hands-on, dedicated approach to recycling and beneficially reusing waste that would otherwise go into landfills. We value our employees as our most important asset, and this is reflected in many areas across our company including recently being named a 2024 Most Loved Workplace . We are committed to creating a positive work culture that fosters growth and development while ensuring the health and safety of our employees. Why join Clean Earth? In addition to competitive pay, we also offer: * Health benefits available Day 1 * 401k available Day 1 * 10+ paid holidays/year * Free HAZWOPER training and certification * Overtime opportunities * Ability to be cross-trained into different roles Job Description You'll be joining a team of dedicated professionals with the opportunity to learn environmental regulations and how we remove hazardous materials from the waste stream. * Consolidate, treat, store, transport and/or dispose of hazardous waste in accordance with environmentally responsible and compliant practices, policies, and procedures. This is a physically active job where you'll be: * Lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds throughout the day * Operating a forklift and other mobile equipment to move containers to and from storage and treatment areas and to load and unload trailers. * Complete required documentation accurately, timely and legibly in accordance with applicable regulations and customer policies, practices and procedures. Pay starting at $23.00 hourly Qualifications Basic Requirements: * Ability to repeatedly lift and carry 50 pounds throughout the workday * Ability to stand and walk over uneven surfaces for extended periods * Visual acuity to read labels and documentation; depth perception to safely drive forklifts * Ability to hear vehicle warning chimes and alarms * Ability to work outdoors in all climate conditions and indoors in non-climate-controlled conditions * Willingness and ability to wear company-issued personal protection equipment including safety glasses, hard had, steel toed shoes, gloves, Tyvek coveralls, and respirator (gentlemen - this means no beards) Preferred Requirements: * Experience in warehouse or manufacturing environment * Basic computer skills to complete web-based training * Ability to understand and respond to written and verbal English * Ability to predictably and regularly attend work during scheduled hours. Must be willing and able to occasionally work nights, weekends and variable schedule(s) as necessary. * Ability to deal politely and professionally with customers and coworkers Additional Information Clean Earth offers competitive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans starting on the first day of employment; paid time off, wellness benefits, employee discount program, tuition assistance, and a 401k with company matching. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on Enviri Clean Earth's website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Clean Earth offers the following alternate application procedure: Call toll free ************** and leave your name, phone number, city and state of residence. Clean Earth will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. This line is dedicated to disability applications only. No other inquiries will receive a response. Military veterans encouraged to apply
    $23 hourly 46d ago

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