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  • Environmental Project Manager

    Ninyo & Moore, A Socotec Company

    Environmental scientist job in Irvine, CA

    Job Description: Ninyo & Moore, a SOCOTEC company, has an immediate opening for a Project Environmental Scientist/Engineer/Geologist to assist in the management and growth of our environmental practice in Irvine, California. The candidate will be responsible for conducting and managing Phase I and Phase II environmental investigations, soil and groundwater remediation, project scheduling, staff mentoring, budget control, and meeting and interacting with clients and regulatory agencies, including familiarity working with the US Environmental Protection Agency, the Department of Toxic and Substances Control, the Regional Water Quality Control Board and the local Environmental Health agencies. The candidate will also coordinate and participate in and oversee staff field activities, including logging of borings, trenches and cores; evaluating geologic and hydrogeological conditions; sampling soil, soil gas, and groundwater; and will prepare environmental proposals and reports. Duties of the Project Geologist/Engineer will also include providing technical support to staff-level engineers, geologists, and field technicians. Education: B.S. Degree in Geology, Engineering, Environmental Science or related field and appropriate related professional registration/certification (e.g., California Professional Geologist or Civil Engineer) preferred. An advance degree is a plus. Required Skills: The successful candidate will need to have 5-10 years of recent professional environmental consulting experience conducting most or all of the duties described above. The ideal candidate will bring local experience and familiarity with the geologic and engineering practice and a strong knowledge of state and federal regulations. The candidate should be a team player, be detail oriented, and have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Also, must have proficiency with Word, Excel, and Adobe. Experience with construction activities is also desired.
    $78k-127k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Entry-Level - Environmental Scientist, Geologist or Engineer

    Frey Environmental, Inc.

    Environmental scientist job in Newport Beach, CA

    FREY Environmental, Inc., established in 1989, is a leading provider of professional consulting, engineering, and construction services focused on environmental protection and conservation of natural resources. With offices in Northern and Southern, California, our dedicated team of 35 experts offers services for projects of all sizes and complexities. We are committed to employing cutting-edge techniques to deliver timely and efficient solutions while keeping costs low to provide cost-effective outcomes for our clients. This oppountity is for a full-time position at our office located in Newport Beach, Calfironia. Core Responsibilities Field Work: Lead and oversee field-based characterization tasks, including soil, groundwater, and soil vapor assessments. Coordinate with subcontractors (drillers, labs, utility locators) to ensure high-quality data collection. Technical Writing: Draft high-level technical documents, including ASTM-standard Phase I ESAs, Phase II Environmental Site Investigations (ESI), and Remedial Action Work Plans (RAWP). Project Operations: Manage project lifecycles by tracking budgets, maintaining strict schedules, and ensuring seamless communication between the project team and the client. Regulatory Liaison: Interface directly with California regulatory agencies (e.g., DTSC, RWQCB, and local CUPAs) to navigate site closures and compliance requirements. Qualifications & Skills Education: Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Civil/Environmental Engineering, or a related technical field. Experience: 0 to 4 years of experience. Communication: Proven ability to translate complex field data into clear, actionable updates for project managers and clients. Organizational Excellence: Strong time-management skills with a track record of meeting deadlines in a fast-paced consulting environment. Certification: 40-hour HAZWOPER certification is preferred (will provide training for the right candidate). Local Knowledge: Familiarity with California environmental regulations and Cal/OSHA safety standards is a significant plus. Why Work With Us? Comprehensive Benefits: 401(k) matching, premium Medical Insurance, and a generous Paid Time Off (Vacation & Sick) package, annual bonuses and guarenteed raises. Overtime Pay: Available for all employees, from entry-level field staff to Senior Project Managers.
    $59k-85k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Project Environmental Scientist, Engineer or Geologist

    Ninyo & Moore

    Environmental scientist job in Irvine, CA

    : Ninyo & Moore Geotechnical & Environmental Sciences Consultants has an immediate opening for a Project Environmental Scientist, Engineer or Geologist in Irvine, California. The successful candidate will conduct Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments, Preliminary Endangerment Assessments (PEAs), Removal Action Workplans (RAWs) and Remedial Action Plans (RAPs), and Risk Assessments. Responsibilities will include scheduling field work and subcontractors. The candidate will perform fieldwork activities, including drilling supervision, logging of borings, test pits, trenches and cores; evaluating geologic and hydrogeologic conditions; and sampling soil, soil gas, and groundwater; and will prepare environmental proposals and reports. Duties of the Project Geologist/Engineer will also include managing project scope, budgets and schedules. Education: B.S. Degree in Environmental Sciences, Geology or Civil Engineering, M.S. preferred. Required Skills: 5-10 years experience performing all or most of the duties listed in the job description required. The ideal candidate will bring local experience and familiarity with the local geologic practice and a strong knowledge of local, state and federal regulations. The ideal candidate must be familiar with permitting acquisition, performing site assessment and soil and groundwater remediation activities and system operation and maintenance. The candidate should be a team player, detail oriented, and have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Status: Full time Location: Irvine, CA Reference ID:PEEG-IRV
    $59k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 37d ago
  • Geologist/Environmental Project Manager

    Aptim 4.6company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Irvine, CA

    APTIM has a Geologist/Environmental Project Manager opportunity to support our environmental programs throughout southern California. The Geologist/Environmental Project Manager will be responsible for the development and management of all phases of various environmental programs. The qualified candidate will be a hands-on Project Manager, dedicated to completing projects with precision and accuracy. They will participate in the development, planning, oversight, management, and implementation of environmental work related to environmental assessment, remediation, and infrastructure projects. This may include environmental and contamination assessments and remediation projects for state and local government, heavy industry, and retail petroleum clients, permitting and compliance assistance to state, local, and private clients. The successful candidate will profitably and safely manage environmental assessment/compliance/remediation projects to client expectations from proposal through execution to invoicing and be able to effectively mentor less experienced staff. The work mix initially is expected to be 75% office and 25% field. Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities: * Manage existing State-wide environmental compliance programs for various retail and telecommunication clients * Perform as a seller-doer directly affecting the revenue, profitability, cash flow, and repeat business of the company by successfully delivering quality products and services to the client * Communicate effectively with new or existing clients to build relationships and provide for additional work opportunities * Organizes and contributes to business development activities; may serve as a key account manager * Manages professional employees and/or supervisors; may manage business support, technical or production staff * Provides technical guidance to employees * Responsible for the oversight of all phases of planning and execution of projects, including pre-bid and proposal preparation, contract and subcontractor management, staff oversight, QA/QC, adherence to health and safety requirement, and project financials * Establishes and monitors project safety and quality on the programs Qualifications: * Degree required in Engineering, Geology or an applied science, MS preferred * 8+ years of project management and sales experience * Program or project manager experience with commercial, State and Federal/DOD projectsvof varying size and scopes * Has accountability for managing financial resources * Has in-depth expertise in own discipline and knowledge of the related disciplines * Well versed in State and Federal environmental guidelines * Ability to successfully lead and coordinate a multi-disciplined team of professionals * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Well versed in Microsoft products to effectively manage time, schedule, and activity completion specifically, Excel, Project, and Word. Knowledge of database and GIS programs a plus. * Remote (home-based), however candidate should be local to Irvine or San Diego Areas * Professional Registration is preferred (P.E., P.G.) ABOUT APTIM APTIM is committed to accelerating the transition toward a clean and efficient energy economy, building a sustainable future for our communities and natural world, and creating a more inclusive and equitable environment that celebrates the diversity of our communities. We specialize in environmental, resilience, and sustainability and energy solutions, as well as technical and data solutions, program management, and critical infrastructure. For every challenge our clients face, there is an opportunity for APTIM to innovate a fit-for-purpose solution that will raise your organization or community to a new standard of excellence. What you can expect from APTIM: * Work that is worthy of your time and talent * Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home * Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities * A voice in making our company better * Investment into your personal and professional development As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay range for this position is $100,000 to $130,000 per year. Compensation depends on several factors including: experience, education, key skills, geographic location of the position, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM. Employee Benefits Aptim Environmental & Infrastructure, LLC is committed to providing an extensive range of benefits that protect and promote the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families through the APTIM Benefits Marketplace ************************************ * Medical, vision, and dental insurance: Through the marketplace, our employees can choose benefits from five metallic levels and 10+ carriers to find the right benefits that work for them in their location. * Life insurance * Short-term and long-term disability insurance * Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law) * 401(k) APTIM offers three 401k plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). The specific plan you are eligible for depends on the business unit you are in. The details of the largest plan are found here: * APTIM 2025 401(k) Plan Features (makeityoursource.com) * APTIM - Helpful Documents Watch our video: About APTIM - In Pursuit of Better #LI-ONSITE #LI-BS1
    $100k-130k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Mid-Senior Level Environmental Geologist

    GSI Environmental 3.9company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Irvine, CA

    GSI Environmental Inc. (GSI) is a privately held, employee-owned company offering superior compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities. GSI is highly respected nationally and internationally for the quality of its professional environmental services and the technically advanced projects it has completed over its 39 years of operation. GSI employs cross-disciplinary teams of environmental engineers and scientists, including toxicologists, geologists, hydrogeologists, ecologists, chemists, oceanographers, and data scientists with seamless collaboration over both technical disciplines and offices. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, GSI operates offices in Texas (Austin and Houston), California (Irvine, the San Francisco Bay Area, and Folsom), Washington (Olympia), Montana (Missoula and Helena), North Carolina (Raleigh), and New York (Syracuse). Our talented staff of environmental professionals perform projects nationwide and internationally. Are you interested in working with industry leaders, applying leading-edge technologies to measure, analyze, and solve some of the world's most complex environmental problems? We have an opening for a Mid- to Senior-level Geologist in our Irvine, California office. Come join our team! Responsibilities: * Managing small to regional multi-disciplined projects. * Developing and implementing technical approaches for completing site characterization activities. * Preparing written proposals, managing project budgets and subcontractors, and communicating with project managers, clients, and regulators. * Providing technical training and support to staff.
    $72k-104k yearly est. 40d ago
  • Senior CEQA Environmental Services Project Manager

    Firstcarbon Solutions 3.9company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Irvine, CA

    FirstCarbon Solutions (FCS), an ADEC Innovation, is focused on improving the world we live in. It's our goal to improve the lives of all the people we work with, whether they are clients, partners, or colleagues. Come join our team of amazing professionals dedicated to making the world a better place! FCS is looking for an experienced Senior Environmental Services Project Manager. This role is an evergreen position, meaning we are always looking for talented individuals to join our team. Applications for this position are continuously accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis. The Senior Environmental Services Project Manager (CG08A - CG09B) will oversee the preparation and administration of technically and legally sound environmental studies-primarily Environmental Impact Reports (EIR) / Environmental Impact Statements (EIS). This Sr. Project Manager will also be responsible for proactive business development and marketing activities and supervise and guide our amazing junior technical staff. This role offers flexibility between Remote, Hybrid, and In Office out of our Irvine or Walnut Creek Locations. This position will report to a Project Manager. This is a Full-Time, Part-Time, or On-Call position. Duties and Responsibilities Planned, organized, scheduled, assigned, coordinated, and directed the activities of project staff. Establish task budgets and time schedules and coordinate with the overall project. Conduct research and prepare technical sections for environmental documents. Review research and written materials submitted by staff and suggest any improvements. Manage administration of clients and sub-consultant contracts, project budgets, and billings. Review contractual terms and identify potential conflicts Prepare project invoices, approve sub-consultant invoices, and monitor accounts receivables in a timely and effective manner Provide input for long-range financial planning (i.e., 3- to 6-month workload projections) Participate in staff training programs Conduct and participate in public and private sector project meetings, including making presentations to the public during scoping, community meetings, and public hearings. Develop project opportunities through proactive marketing of the firm Coordinate and prepare a proposal and qualification packages with the Marketing Department Prepare fee, schedule, and scope of work for proposals. Provide opportunities to maximize profitability Assist marketing efforts by providing complete project descriptions on current projects and updating resumes as needed Skills Establish and maintain a high level of communication with staff, clients, and sub-consultants Supervise and efficiently edit technical staff's written materials to provide constructive feedback. Proactively and efficiently manage multiple projects Promote teamwork through interpersonal skills Demonstrated proficiency in MS Word and Excel, as well as internet usage Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Environmental Sciences, Planning, Geography, or a related field 7+ years' of professional experience in the environmental and/or planning field Advanced knowledge of the principles and practices of the environmental consulting industry, including the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and/or National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and their processing requirements Business Development experience with strong client relations skills 2+ years' experience managing large-scale projects/programs (>$1M in revenue) Experience in managing large compliance programs, project management techniques, marketing and proposal preparation, and financial management principles and practices Prior Supervisory and training experience is highly desired Salary: $100,000 - $135,000 We offer competitive salaries based on location, experience, and education. Our comprehensive benefits also include personal and professional development opportunities for qualified employees. If you want to work in a collaborative, creative work environment where you can provide meaningful contributions while being challenged to grow on the job, then you are encouraged to apply! Competitive, progressive benefits, including Example: Full-time, regular employee Up to 100% employer paid premiums employee medical (with buy-up options) and up to 55% coverage for eligible dependent(s) Up to 80% employer-paid dental and vision covered premiums for employees. Eligible dependent coverage also available. Employer sponsored Group Life and AD&D insurance with discounted voluntary coverage also available Employer covered Short- & Long-Term Disability insurance Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs (EAP) 401(k) & Roth retirement savings accounts (see HR department for details on contributions and exclusions) Pet insurance discounts Volunteer programs, committees, and opportunities Mentorship program and Work/Life Balance initiatives *All benefits are subject to eligibility and may be changed at any time by the Company. Work Environment: The position operates in an office or remote office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee will sit at a computer for extended periods and communicate with clients and staff over the phone. The employee will be expected to travel, attend meetings and hearings, and perform public speaking occasionally. Compliance with the FCS Travel and Workspace Policies is a must. Information Security Adhering to all policies, guidelines, and procedures pertaining to the protection of information of the organization, employees must maintain confidentiality of all sensitive information to which they are given access. They are also responsible for reporting actual or suspected events or incidents, including vulnerabilities or breaches, that may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information to members of the Management Team. Mutual respect is fundamental. Fundamental to our teams. Fundamental to our clients. Fundamental to the communities we serve and live in. Fundamental to the landscapes we work within. We need you and your unique talents, history, and background to become the Company we aspire to be. We insist upon a culture of common respect, expect transparency, and celebrate the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals. Our mutual equality as humans is the path to innovative collaboration. We cultivate integrity, driving us to growth, and allowing us to achieve more together than we could ever hope to as individuals.
    $100k-135k yearly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Environmental Project Manager

    Actalent

    Environmental scientist job in Orange, CA

    Duration: 12 Months (Contract-to-Hire) Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm (Flexible, Hybrid) Compensation: $90,000-$130,000 annually + Medical, Dental, 401(k), Profit-Sharing, PTO About the Role This is a field-forward position (approximately 80% field-based) ideal for someone with a strong background in environmental science, geology, or engineering who's ready to take the next step into project management. You'll support and lead environmental site investigations, coordinate vendors, manage budgets, and contribute to technical deliverables across a diverse portfolio of projects. ️ Responsibilities * Conduct groundwater and soil sampling, drilling oversight, and Phase I/II Environmental Site Assessments * Scope jobs, build budgets, and manage vendors across up to 20 active projects * Support proposal development and client communications * Interpret environmental data and contribute to technical reports * Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and QA/QC standards * Collaborate with senior PMs and technical experts on remediation and due diligence projects Must-Have Qualifications * 4-6 years of total experience in environmental consulting * At least 1 year in a project coordination or junior PM role * Bachelor's degree in environmental science, geology, engineering, or related field * Strong field investigation experience (80% field-based) * Excellent organizational and communication skills * Willingness to commit to the role for at least 3 years Preferred Skills * Master's degree in a related field * Certifications: PG, PE, QISP, or GIT * Report writing experience (writing samples will be requested) * Familiarity with human health risk assessments * Experience with clients in oil & gas, military, municipalities, or private development Why Join This Team? * Collaborative, kind, and skilled team * Path to ownership and equity * Beautiful Orange County office * National project exposure with minimal travel * Calm, laid-back culture with flexibility * Competitive salary + medical, dental, 401(k), profit-sharing, and generous PTO About the Company A national environmental consulting firm specializing in wastewater, stormwater, regulatory compliance, and soil and groundwater remediation. With headquarters in Southern California and regional offices across the U.S., the firm serves a wide range of markets including aerospace/defense, oil & gas, legal, government, utilities, and developers-offering exposure to diverse and technically challenging projects. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Orange, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $180000.00/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 hybrid position in Orange,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 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.
    $90k-180k yearly 6d ago
  • Principal Environmental Consultant

    Arcadis 4.8company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Irvine, CA

    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 has an immediate need for a Principal Environmental Consultant based out of our Los Angeles or Irvine office. This role will emphasize client marketing, developing relationships, mentoring staff, and growing the Environmental Services including: Hazardous Building Services, Indoor Air Quality, and Industrial Hygiene practice with clients in the Southern California area as well as other clients nationally. As an Internal Service Leader with Arcadis, you'll soon discover you can make a difference in our company by collaborating with staff and contributing to an interesting array of projects. You will be a key member to drive innovation and build strong technical communities within the Environment, Health, Safety, and Sustainability (EHS&S) Space. This is a great opportunity to work with a dynamic team and gain experience in a wide variety of environmental projects for diverse market sectors. Your career growth will only be limited by your passion for success! Role accountabilities: A driven go-getter with proven experience in developing new business with natural talent in marketing, networking and building new relationships. Develop relationships with client stakeholders in the Southern California region to identify and pursue business opportunities for Arcadis consultants Market, sell, develop, and manage a wide variety of industrial hygiene and safety services in the Southern California area as well as throughout the country consisting of chemical exposure assessments, noise surveys, asbestos, lead-paint, hazardous building materials, IAQ/mold consulting services and a variety of other compliance work within scope/budget/schedule expectations. Oversee the preparation of complex project proposals, reports and deliverables; coordinate and conduct the necessary review of project documents with in-house consultants, client representatives, contractors and other stakeholders on team projects. Provide leadership, training and management support to all levels of the organization to lead and mentor staff in the Industrial Hygiene consulting discipline as a subject matter expert resource. Qualifications & Experience: BS in physical sciences or industrial hygiene, safety, environmental sciences, or related science or engineering fields or equivalent years of experience 10+ years of experience in a client-oriented consulting environment with focus on industrial hygiene practice, specifically asbestos, lead-paint, hazardous building materials, management, indoor air quality and mold evaluations, and chemical exposure assessments State of California Certified Asbestos Consultant (CAC) and State of California Lead Inspector/Assessor Attention to detail, strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills; able to identify problems and implement corrective actions. Strong organizational, communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills. Ability to deliver effective presentations and trainings. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook) General understanding of HVAC systems, building mechanical systems, building construction, renovation, and demolition. Knowledge of applicable OSHA, EPA, and state regulations for asbestos, lead, etc. Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 lbs. of equipment over the duration of a work shift. Must be able to climb and descend a ladder. Preferred: Certified Industrial Hygiene (CIH) or the ability to obtain their CIH within one year of hire Current membership with associations related to Industrial Hygiene - ie. AIHA.org OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER 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 20 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $131,023-222,739. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location. #LI-HYBRID #Resilience-ANA #Environment-ANA #LI-HA1
    $131k-222.7k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Environmental Project Manager

    Terraphase Engineering Inc.

    Environmental scientist job in Irvine, CA

    Job Description Terraphase offers cost-effective solutions to complex environmental and engineering challenges. We listen to our clients and focus on their needs. We apply technical expertise and keen awareness of the regulatory framework to achieve our clients' project goals and objectives. The combined talent and experience of Terraphase's engineers, geologists, and scientists form the foundation for a comprehensive environmental management approach. Description Terraphase is seeking a well-rounded Project Manager with experience in environmental site investigation and remediation. You will independently manage projects, support diverse client needs, and apply your technical expertise to solve complex environmental challenges across soil and groundwater systems. The Role Lead and manage remedial investigations, feasibility studies, and remediation implementation projects. Coordinate field efforts, subcontractors, and internal technical teams. Ensure deliverables meet regulatory standards (RCRA, DTSC, CERCLA, RWQCB, SWRCB). Maintain quality communication with clients, regulators, and stakeholders. Oversee financial performance, budgets, and resource allocation Who You Are 8-15 years of environmental consulting experience. PE or PG licensure in California. Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills (no buzzwords-clear communication is key). Hands-on experience with in-situ remediation, chemical injection, or innovative remediation methods. Proven project diversity across industrial, commercial, and private development sectors. Compensation for this position is based on years of experience, technical expertise, technical education, and geographic location. Pay Range$95,000-$118,000 USD Who We Are We are an environmental consulting company that offers cost-effective solutions to complex environmental and engineering challenges. We apply technical expertise and keen awareness of the regulatory framework to achieve our clients' project goals and objectives. The combined talent and experience of Terraphase's engineers, geologists, and scientists form the foundation for a comprehensive environmental management approach. Terraphase was founded with the goal of developing a full-service engineering and consulting firm that provides high-quality services to clients with regional and nationwide operations. We are driven by creating valuable work products for our company and clients, and a rewarding environment for our employees. Our staff is comprised of registered professionals in civil engineering, geology, hydrogeology, and geotechnical engineering. Our unique company culture philosophy of appreciating and recognizing individuals for their work, leadership, and mentoring, while supporting and encouraging a healthy personal and professional lifestyle help to make Terraphase one of the best places to work. Benefits Terraphase offers an extensive benefits package including; Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, a generous 401(k) match, Commuter Benefits, TerraLunches, TerraTalks, Tuition/Licensing/Professional Development Reimbursement, Flexible Work Schedule, ongoing company-sponsored events. EOE STATEMENT Terraphase is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to an inclusive & diverse work environment where individual strengths and diverse viewpoints are respected and complement each other to achieve common goals. (EOE M/V/F/D) Review our Privacy policy here.
    $95k-118k yearly 6d ago
  • Environmental Project Manager

    Rexford Industrial Realty

    Environmental scientist job in Costa Mesa, CA

    Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc. (NYSE: REXR) is a leading, publicly traded industrial real estate investment and management company operating a $14 Billion industrial real estate portfolio. Environmental Project Manager This position will work closely with the Senior Environmental Manager and Vice President of Legal Counsel and the Asset Management Team to help identify, address, and manage environmental risk at the company. The environmental project manager will be responsible for providing technical review, data analysis, and evaluation of environmental conditions including those described in environmental due diligence reports and environmental assessment and remediation progress reports. This role will oversee remediation and mitigation activities, oversee consultants and vendors, and support the associated policies, procedures, underwriting standards and practices. The ideal candidate will understand environmental regulatory initiatives and emerging environmental risks. Must work effectively with interdepartmental teams, environmental consultants, attorneys, and insurers, and external stakeholders. Must be able to work independently to manage multiple projects simultaneously and thrive in a dynamic, collaborative work environment. Location: Hybrid - Los Angeles, CA or Costa Mesa, CA Work Arrangement: While we currently follow a hybrid work model, at least 1-2 days per week at the office will be expected at this time. About the role Environmental monitoring mitigation and remediation: * Management of Rexford environmental monitoring, mitigation and remediation activities, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. * Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with requirements and environmental standards. * Provide frequent updates to management detailing project status. Technical review and evaluation: * Review and evaluate Phase I, Phase II Site Assessments Reports for completeness and accuracy. * Review and evaluate tenant chemical inventories, and permit requirements. * Reviews historic environmental conditions and projects and provide summaries. * Technical review of environmental reports and environmental compliance records prepared by outside consultants. Internal coordination: * Support business units requests for environmental information. * Collaborate and coordinate with business groups to implement environmental strategy and activities. Consultant management: * Develop scopes of work, contracting administration, engage and supervise consultants. * Monitor and track consultant performance and schedules, and direct consultant work as necessary. Skills and competencies: * Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. * Effective communication and interpersonal skills to work closely with stakeholders including environmental consultants, attorneys, insurers and internal teams. * Excellent technical report review and editing capabilities. * Attention to detail, highly organized, and strong analytical and problem solving skills. * Proficiency in using environmental management software and tools and online regulatory platforms. Preferred: * Proficiency in large scale construction and redevelopment and reviewing as-built designs. * Proficiency in indoor air quality monitoring, methane monitoring, landfill compliance, regulated waste compliance, SWPPP compliance. * An understanding of environmental regulations, technologies, and sustainability trends relevant to facility operations. * Knowledge of California Environmental Regulatory Programs * Provide technical recommendations to management to advance environmental project performance. * Manage a diverse project portfolio and manage concurrent priorities effectively. * Experience in managing environmental compliance (SWPPP, Regulated and hazardous waste, Air quality). Minimum education and experience: * Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in environmental science or related field including Geology, Environmental engineering, Biology, or Construction Management. * Minimum of four years of experience in analysis of or project management of environmental assessment, investigation, mitigation activities. Compensation Rexford Industrial's total reward plan includes a premier benefits package, bonus eligibility and long-term stock incentives. The expected annual base salary range for this role is $108,000 to $140,000, with a 15% discretionary annual bonus target and stock grant eligibility.*The actual base salary and total compensation offered depend on a variety of factors, which include, without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location where the job will be performed. The final base salary and total compensation will be described in any offer letter. What We Offer * Comprehensive Benefits Package Including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance. * Flexible Time Off * Bonus Eligibility & Long-Term Incentives * 401(k) Employer Match Program * Professional Development Resources * Robust Health & Wellness Program * Volunteer and Community Engagement Opportunities * Employee Resource Groups committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We are committed to equity in all steps of the recruitment and employment experience. We celebrate diversity and are committed to promoting an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. We strive to be a safe place to ask questions, build professional relationships, and develop careers. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for the position in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. In accordance with the California Consumer Privacy Act ("CCPA"), Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc. ("Rexford") makes the following disclosure: in connection with an application for employment at Rexford, Rexford is collecting the categories of personal information requested in the application for the purpose of evaluating a potential employment relationship with the applicant. Rexford does not sell personal information. To learn more about Rexford's privacy policy, please visit ************************************************ * These stock grants are subject to approval by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors, are currently subject to vesting over a four-year period, with 25% of the grant vesting per year, and require continued employment on the grant date and each applicable vesting date. Actual bonus and stock grants are discretionary based on company and/or individual performance determined by Rexford Industrial in its sole discretion, and the amount of any such bonus and/or stock grant may be less or more than the targets (and may be zero). You must remain employed through the payment date of any such bonus and/or vesting to be eligible for payment/vesting.
    $108k-140k yearly Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • Environmental Client Project Manager - Stack

    Montrose Environmental Group 4.2company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Santa Ana, CA

    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. #LI-MEG #LI-KJ1
    $85k-125k yearly Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Principal Environmental Consultant

    Roux 3.8company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Long Beach, CA

    As an established “seller-doer,” the ideal candidate brings significant consulting experience , technical skills, leadership ability, and established client relationships. This position will require successful selling and consulting to clients for environmental projects such as site investigation and remediation , or services related to litigation, insurance, compliance , or brownfield /real estate development, or one of the other core service areas of Roux: ********************************* Essential Duties: Generate annual net revenue exceeding Seven Hundred and Fifty Thousand annually at 20%+ profit. Direct projects and oversee key client relationships, including the management and development of staff and the development of new business opportunities with support from our business development team. Help lead the office in technical excellence and employee development and collaborate with our other Principals to provide vision and direction. Provide technical and project management support to clients for all facets of project execution. Position Requirements: Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in relevant technical field; a Master's is preferred. Minimum of 10 years of environmental consulting experience . Holds professional certification in California, as appropriate. Experience with state environmental programs/regulations. Experience with federal superfund ( CERCLA ) and RCRA corrective action remediation programs is a plus. Ability and willingness to support the technical growth of project/staff level professionals based on direct interactions. Advanced data evaluation and analytical skills. Proficient written and verbal communication skills. Experience interacting with clients and regulatory agencies. Candidate's clientele should consist of Fortune 500s, outside counsel, and/or developers, and their environmental challenges should fit into Roux's core practice areas which are site investigation and remediation , or services related to litigation, insurance, compliance , or brownfield /real estate development. Roux is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or protected veteran status; and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Roux will take steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of the position, please contact **************. Base Salary Range: $150,000 - $230,000. This salary range is based on what Roux in good faith believes it might pay at the time of posting for this position and for this geographic location. Actual compensation may vary based on job-related factors such as relevant work experience , amount of revenue candidate is able to generate, market conditions, education /training, certifications, skill sets, and internal equity. In addition, this position is eligible for annual performance bonuses and stock purchase plan based on individual job performance, individual revenue and profit generated, and the profitability of the firm.
    $67k-90k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Environmental, Engineering, and Planning Internship and Charrette (EEPIC)

    Dudek 3.7company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Encinitas, CA

    Job Description Job Type: Temporary Internship: A minimum of 20 hours per week, but up to 40 hours, as determined by internal availability and company workload. Duration: 3-4 months (May/June-August 2026) Compensation: $25-$27/hr Dudek's journey began in 1980 with a vision to serve Southern California's water and wastewater agencies. Today, we are a 100% employee-owned firm supporting clients nationwide and delivering projects that improve and protect the built and natural environments of communities throughout the United States. Our work has been recognized by leading industry organizations, and we've been honored with multiple national Top Workplace Awards. Our employee-owners are unified by a singular commitment to supporting projects that address key societal issues, such as the transition to renewable energy, infrastructure hardening and repair, environmental protection, and community resilience. Learn more about our award-winning culture, the benefits and perks of being a Dudekian, and the projects you will have the opportunity to shape. Who You Are As an employee-owner, you embrace accountability, working safely, and collaboration while thinking resourcefully and independently. Like all Dudekians, you are curious and solution-oriented, with the ability to adapt quickly to changes and approach challenges with a spirit of innovation. How You'll Make an Impact EEPIC strives to expand the environmental, engineering, economics, and planning industries with a workforce that more accurately represents the communities where we live, work, and serve. The mission of EEPIC is to implement a unified internship program for all students in this business sector including but not limited to those students who represent Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), as well as veterans, individuals with disabilities, and/or students who are first in their families to go to college and provide them with opportunities for professional development, networking, and a pathway into the industry. The Environmental, Engineering, and Planning Internship and Charrette (EEPIC) program is a collaborative effort between seven firms (Ascent, Dudek, ESA, Fehr & Peers, Placeworks, EPS, and Rincon) who are all committed to change through the creation of more opportunities in the environmental, engineering and planning fields for students from underrepresented communities. Dudek is currently accepting applications for the 2026 Internship Program through February 6th, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. Program Details Internship will be approximately 3-4 months (May/June -August 2026) A minimum of 20 hours, but more hours can be available if appropriate. The program includes a collaborative 2-week charrette in July working on a project in Berkely, Ca (travel and lodging will be covered, if needed, during the charrette) You will be required to work in-person at one of our California offices. Please note, lodging is not covered for anytime outside of the charrette. What You Will Experience Produce planning, environmental, engineering, economic, and other technical work products. Analyze data and contribute to research. Work with diverse technical teams. Learn about local planning, environmental, engineering issues, and requirements. Conduct assignments in the field (i.e., visit project sites). Participate in public outreach and collaboration. Collaborate and network with other diverse students in the cohort. Minimum Qualifications All candidates must include their cover letter and resume with their application. Current upper division college/university students or recent graduates are desired. However, all community college, undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate students are welcome to apply. Experience using Microsoft Office; PowerPoint, Word, Excel desired. Qualified candidates should be studying one of the related topics of study: Environmental Studies Urban Planning and Design *Your resume and information may be shared with the other collaborating firms to ensure that you have an opportunity to participate* Compensation: $25-27/hourly* *Final agreed-upon compensation will be based on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, an individual's related experience, education, certifications, skills, and work location. Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test and background check prior to beginning employment. Working Conditions: Environment This job operates in a remote or office-based environment and this role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, printers, etc. This job may also require occasional project site visits, based outdoors which can include excessive noise, uneven walking surfaces, extreme weather, and moving vehicles and equipment. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This job requires the following: Working on a computer, sitting, or standing for long periods of time in an office or remote office setting. Employees must be capable of bending, squatting, climbing ladders, and lifting up to 35 lbs. unassisted; 50lbs in a team lift (two or more employees). Attending meetings, both in person and virtually, and speaking on the phone with peers, clients, etc. Specific vision abilities, including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Dudek is committed to creating a workplace where all employees, regardless of their background, feel valued, respected, and have equal opportunities to succeed. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is essential to our business success, and we are dedicated to fostering a culture where everyone can thrive. We are committed to fair and equitable processes, based on merit, free from any discrimination. Dudek is genuinely committed to equal employment opportunities within our company and on our project teams. Dudek is also committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in Dudek's operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of Dudek, including supervisors and coworkers. Equal employment opportunities will be extended to all persons (including those with disability and veteran status) in all aspects of the employment relationship, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, layoff, recall, and termination. Any employee who violates this policy and Dudek's commitment to equal employment opportunities will be subject to disciplinary action. Dudek is a U.S.-based employer. All positions are based in the United States and require U.S. work authorization. Powered by JazzHR Acfli9pOQs
    $25-27 hourly 15d ago
  • Environmental Specialist I

    Veolia 4.3company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Escondido, CA

    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 B or C Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with Hazardous (H) endorsement Additional Information Targeted Hourly Pay range: Minimum of $24 to a maximum of $26 Benefits: Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. 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.
    $24-26 hourly 6d ago
  • Academic Naturalist

    The Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center

    Environmental scientist job in Orange, CA

    The mission of The I rvine Ra nch Outdoor Education Center is to serve all youth of Orange County by providing quality outdoor educational programs that instill in them an appreciation of the outdoors and the environment, teach effective teamwork, instruct about the cultural history of Orange County and provide access to the natural resources of the surrounding areas. This 210-acre outdoor education center, owned and operated by the Orange County Council, Boy Scouts of America, is located in Orange, California and accessible through Irvine Regional Park. The Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center (IROEC) features half-day through five-day academic and recreational programming. Our hands-on approach to outdoor education allows participants to explore the outdoors and science while developing creativity, leadership skills and a respect for the environment. Job Description Spring Seasonal Naturalist Position We are looking for educated, professional and energetic people for our academic naturalist seasonal position. Come to Orange County, CA and help us mold young minds and have fun too as we teach common core science standards to students. Our coverage in science goes over the field of life science, physical science and earth science. These include conducting experiments, using our telescopes, digging in our garden and excavating in the Lucy Lou Mine. Also give them a strong appreciation of the outdoors by facilitating hiking, archery, zip lining, rock climbing and even our challenge course. All training is provided and paid for. before schools arrive. Staff is required to work 5 full days a week (normally Mon.-Fri.). Chaperoning at night is a requirement as well. We are looking for staff to join our team through June. The starting pay is $400/ week. The position amenities includes dorm style housing (rent free), a common room with two refrigerators, WiFi, satellite TV and kitchenette. All meals provided to students will be provided to naturalists. This is a residential camp position. Qualifications 2-4 Year Degree Need to be available for February 20th through June 9th Experience teaching (recommended but not required) Experience with youth (recommended but not required) Patience and flexibility (long hours and hard work) The ability to work and live with different personalities Enjoy working outdoors. Additional Information This job is a great experience for multiple reasons. Whether you are looking to get into the academic field, the youth field or the environmental science field, the experience will be beneficial to your future. You'll get experience writing and teaching curriculum, doing environmental projects and creating a fun and safe atmosphere for students of different demographic backgrounds. The work is hard and long, but it's very rewarding. Visit our website at ****************************** For more information about our facility or starting a career with us, please call our Academic Director Michael Wallace at ************ ext. 110.
    $400 weekly 11h ago
  • Project Manager-Environmental

    Aptim 4.6company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Irvine, CA

    APTIM seeks a highly motivated Project Manager with prior consulting experience to participate in the development and management of a variety of environmental compliance support projects such as hazardous waste, hazardous materials, aboveground storage tanks, spill prevention, waste audits, and stormwater compliance. This role will primarily focus on support of retail, logistics, and hospitality market clients. The successful candidate will manage environmental compliance projects from proposal through execution to invoicing and be able to effectively manage and mentor less experienced staff. Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities: Responsible for supporting the development of proposal scopes of work and cost estimates using internal cost estimating tools. Responsible for the management projects ensuring the successful completion of projects within established schedules and budgets. Planning and organizing projects Communicating to client and project teams Ensuring quality work performance, adherence to safety and compliance to schedule and budget Manage day-to-day costs against budgets Prepare and approve project invoices Responsible for direct interface with clients to communicate on scope of work, schedule, and budget. Direct the project work of staff on all active projects. Cultivate strong relationships with APTIM team members and clients in order to successfully deliver projects within designated timeframes. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a core science (such as geology, chemistry), engineering, environmental science, environmental policy, or related area preferred. 10 years related experience Minimum of 2 years of project management experience Prior experience or training regarding environmental compliance and related federal and state environmental regulations desirable. Strong written and oral communication skills. Strong computer skills required. Must have a demonstrated strength and proficiency in Microsoft applications such as MS Excel, MS Word, SharePoint Online, etc. and the ability to learn other software applications. Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. Willing to work in the field and travel to complete work. Desired/Preferred Qualifications: Experience managing staff and projects for the commercial client industry. Experience managing environmental compliance requirements for the commercial client industry. ABOUT APTIM APTIM is committed to accelerating the transition toward a clean and efficient energy economy, building a sustainable future for our communities and natural world, and creating a more inclusive and equitable environment that celebrates the diversity of our communities. We specialize in environmental, resilience, and sustainability and energy solutions, as well as technical and data solutions, program management, and critical infrastructure. For every challenge our clients face, there is an opportunity for APTIM to innovate a fit-for-purpose solution that will raise your organization or community to a new standard of excellence. What you can expect from APTIM: Work that is worthy of your time and talent Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities A voice in making our company better Investment into your personal and professional development As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay range for this position is $100,000 to $120,000 per year. Compensation depends on several factors including: experience, education, key skills, geographic location of the position, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM. Employee Benefits Aptim Environmental & Infrastructure, LLP is committed to providing an extensive range of benefits that protect and promote the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families through the APTIM Benefits Marketplace ************************************ Medical, vision, and dental insurance: Through the marketplace, our employees can choose benefits from five metallic levels and 10+ carriers to find the right benefits that work for them in their location. Life insurance Short-term and long-term disability insurance Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law) 401(k) APTIM offers three 401k plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). The specific plan you are eligible for depends on the business unit you are in. The details of the largest plan are found here: APTIM 2025 401(k) Plan Features (makeityoursource.com) APTIM - Helpful Documents Watch our video: About APTIM - In Pursuit of Better #Li-Onsite #LI-BS1
    $100k-120k yearly 3d ago
  • Principal-Level Environmental Geologist or Engineer

    Ninyo & Moore

    Environmental scientist job in Irvine, CA

    Job Description: Ninyo & Moore, a SOCOTEC Company has an immediate opening for a Principal-level Environmental Geologist or Engineer for our Irvine, California office. The successful candidate will act as the Irvine Division's technical lead and be instrumental in helping grow Ninyo & Moore's Environmental consulting business. This position is for a candidate who enjoys performing both business development and technical consulting activities. We are looking for a professional who has a strong technical reputation in the field, enjoys and is great at promoting that reputation and the company behind it, and wants to be rewarded with an excellent compensation package. Education: BS Degree in Geology, Civil Engineering, or equivalent. California PG, PE, or GE license required. Required Skills: The successful candidate should be a results-driven and self-motivated CA licensed professional geologist or engineer (PE or PG) with 15+ years of experience preferably with an environmental engineering services consulting firm performing the duties described above. Candidate should have NEPA/CEQA & EIR experience and strong relationships with state and local regulatory agencies, expertise in Regulatory Compliance, Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments, Environmental Remediation, Emergency Construction Support for Contaminated Sites, Environmental issues (air, waste water, hazardous waste), attending shortlist/interview presentations for major environmental clients, and be able to perform as an Expert Witness. Preferred skills: Candidate should have senior management level presentation and negotiation skills, business development and client services focus. Excellent interpersonal, organizational, verbal and written communication skills, a positive attitude, and problem solving skills are a must. Must be able to act as the client manager for key clients or services areas, having a high profile through membership associations and a strong environmental network in Southern California. Must be a strong technical reviewer, able to mentor junior technical personnel and able to plan and implement projects. Basic computer skills, with experience in Outlook, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint are required. Location: Irvine, CA Status: Full-time
    $68k-100k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Senior Environmental Consultant

    Arcadis 4.8company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Irvine, CA

    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 has an immediate need for a Senior Environmental Consultant based out of our Los Angeles or Irvine office. This role will emphasize client marketing, developing relationships, mentoring staff, and growing the Environmental Services including: Hazardous Building Services, Indoor Air Quality, and Industrial Hygiene practice with clients in the Southern California area as well as other clients nationally. As an Internal Service Leader with Arcadis, you'll soon discover you can make a difference in our company by collaborating with staff and contributing to an interesting array of projects. You will be a key member to drive innovation and build strong technical communities within the Environment, Health, Safety, and Sustainability (EHS&S) Space. This is a great opportunity to work with a dynamic team and gain experience in a wide variety of environmental projects for diverse market sectors. Your career growth will only be limited by your passion for success! Role accountabilities: A driven go-getter with proven experience in developing new business with natural talent in marketing, networking and building new relationships. Develop relationships with client stakeholders in the Southern California region to identify and pursue business opportunities for Arcadis consultants Market, sell, develop, and manage a wide variety of industrial hygiene and safety services in the Southern California area as well as throughout the country consisting of chemical exposure assessments, noise surveys, asbestos, lead-paint, hazardous building materials, IAQ/mold consulting services and a variety of other compliance work within scope/budget/schedule expectations. Oversee the preparation of complex project proposals, reports and deliverables; coordinate and conduct the necessary review of project documents with in-house consultants, client representatives, contractors and other stakeholders on team projects. Provide leadership, training and management support to all levels of the organization to lead and mentor staff in the Industrial Hygiene consulting discipline as a subject matter expert resource. Qualifications & Experience: BS in physical sciences or industrial hygiene, safety, environmental sciences, or related science or engineering fields or equivalent years of experience 10+ years of experience in a client-oriented consulting environment with focus on industrial hygiene practice, specifically asbestos, lead-paint, hazardous building materials, management, indoor air quality and mold evaluations, and chemical exposure assessments State of California Certified Asbestos Consultant (CAC) and State of California Lead Inspector/Assessor Attention to detail, strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills; able to identify problems and implement corrective actions. Strong organizational, communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills. Ability to deliver effective presentations and trainings. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook) General understanding of HVAC systems, building mechanical systems, building construction, renovation, and demolition. Knowledge of applicable OSHA, EPA, and state regulations for asbestos, lead, etc. Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 lbs. of equipment over the duration of a work shift. Must be able to climb and descend a ladder. Preferred: Certified Industrial Hygiene (CIH) or the ability to obtain their CIH within one year of hire Current membership with associations related to Industrial Hygiene - ie. AIHA.org OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER 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 20 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $131,023-222,739. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location. #LI-HYBRID #Resilience-ANA #Environment-ANA #LI-HA1
    $131k-222.7k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Environmental Field Project Manager - (Stack)

    Montrose Environmental Group 4.2company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Santa Ana, CA

    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, 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. 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 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 $29/hr to $40/hr, 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. #LI-MEG
    $29-40 hourly Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Academic Naturalist

    The Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center

    Environmental scientist job in Orange, CA

    The mission of The Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center is to serve all youth of Orange County by providing quality outdoor educational programs that instill in them an appreciation of the outdoors and the environment, teach effective teamwork, instruct about the cultural history of Orange County and provide access to the natural resources of the surrounding areas. This 210-acre outdoor education center, owned and operated by the Orange County Council, Boy Scouts of America, is located in Orange, California and accessible through Irvine Regional Park. The Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center (IROEC) features half-day through five-day academic and recreational programming. Our hands-on approach to outdoor education allows participants to explore the outdoors and science while developing creativity, leadership skills and a respect for the environment. Job Description Spring Seasonal Naturalist Position We are looking for educated, professional and energetic people for our academic naturalist seasonal position. Come to Orange County, CA and help us mold young minds and have fun too as we teach common core science standards to students. Our coverage in science goes over the field of life science, physical science and earth science. These include conducting experiments, using our telescopes, digging in our garden and excavating in the Lucy Lou Mine. Also give them a strong appreciation of the outdoors by facilitating hiking, archery, zip lining, rock climbing and even our challenge course. All training is provided and paid for. before schools arrive. Staff is required to work 5 full days a week (normally Mon.-Fri.). Chaperoning at night is a requirement as well. We are looking for staff to join our team through June. The starting pay is $400/ week. The position amenities includes dorm style housing (rent free), a common room with two refrigerators, WiFi, satellite TV and kitchenette. All meals provided to students will be provided to naturalists. This is a residential camp position. Qualifications 2-4 Year Degree Need to be available for February 20th through June 9th Experience teaching (recommended but not required) Experience with youth (recommended but not required) Patience and flexibility (long hours and hard work) The ability to work and live with different personalities Enjoy working outdoors. Additional Information This job is a great experience for multiple reasons. Whether you are looking to get into the academic field, the youth field or the environmental science field, the experience will be beneficial to your future. You'll get experience writing and teaching curriculum, doing environmental projects and creating a fun and safe atmosphere for students of different demographic backgrounds. The work is hard and long, but it's very rewarding. Visit our website at ****************************** For more information about our facility or starting a career with us, please call our Academic Director Michael Wallace at ************ ext. 110.
    $400 weekly 60d+ ago

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