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  • Environmental Technician I/II - Industrial Hygiene and Asbestos Professional

    Ayuda Companies 3.4company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Gaithersburg, MD

    **Salary commensurate with experience** Environmental Safety Technician I/II - Job Description The Environmental Technician I/II - Industrial Hygiene and Asbestos Professional is a full-time (or part-time) mid-level position in Ayuda's Gaithersburg, Maryland office. The environmental technician will act as an environmental professional regarding industrial hygiene sampling/evaluation and asbestos operations and maintenance projects as well as other similar environmental projects. Work will include evaluations, sampling, surveying, design, air monitoring, oversight, and reporting for industrial hygiene projects, asbestos remediation, and demolition. Selected candidate must be detail-oriented and organized. Specific Duties and Responsibilities: The following job duties are anticipated. The position may involve performing other duties as required, which may not be mentioned below. Specific functions may change from time to time. As directed, this position performs a variety of environmental duties which require an understanding of local, state, and federal regulations. Work involves most of the following: Evaluation/Sampling for Industrial Hygiene Concerns/Indoor Air Quality Assessments Hazardous materials sampling in air, water, and soil Collection of bulk samples for asbestos, lead, and similar regulated building materials Collection of ambient air samples for asbestos or similar constituents of concern Subcontractor oversight, records review and final visual inspection during, and at the completion of, asbestos abatement Write reports, which include compilation of quantitative and qualitative data, comparison of findings to standards/guidelines, as well as recommendations Perform surveys and construction monitoring of environmental and building system abatement projects relating to asbestos, lead paint, PCBs, and other hazardous materials Prepare design specifications, proposals, work plans, and project budgets Experience, Education, and Skills Required: Minimum 4-year Degree or equivalent experience Ability to obtain and maintain access and clearance for Federal Installations Knowledge of fundamental site safety protocol Good written and verbal communication Good client relations skills Working knowledge of: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Asbestos Emergency Hazard Response Act (AHERA) under Title 40 of the Code of Federal Register; U.S. EPA National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) Regulations for Asbestos (40 CFR Part 61); Title 26, Department of Environment COMAR (Code of Maryland Regulations) 26.11.23 Asbestos Accreditation of Individuals; and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Standard for Asbestos (29 CFR Part 1926.1101) 40 hour Hazardous Waste Operations Emergency Response as specified in 29 CFR 1910.120 8 hour Hazardous Waste Operations Refresher as specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200 Have or Willing to Get Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) Regulation #8 (Or Other State Specific Certifications): Asbestos Building Inspector/Management Planner; Air Monitoring Specialist; and Project Designer/Supervisor Desired Skills: Federal project experience Project Management experience Initiative and the ability to problem solve Comfort in a dynamic environment Ability to manage multiple tasks at the same time Environmental Reporting (Phase I Environmental Assessments) Familiarity or working knowledge of: Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA); Voluntary Cleanup Program (VCUP); Clean Air Act (CAA), Clean Water Act (CWA); Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA); Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA); Formerly Used Defense Sites (FUDS); and Underground Storage Tanks (UST)/Above Ground Storage Tanks (AST)/Leaking Underground Storage Tanks (UST) Special Notes: Employee conduct: the employee shall not have possession of or be under the influence of alcohol or controlled or illegal substances, as defined by federal laws, as specified under Ayuda policies. Government rules, regulations, laws, directives, and safety requirements which are in place or issued during employment related to law and order, administration, and security on the installation shall be strictly enforced and applicable to all employees. Prohibition of being under the influence of alcohol, a controlled or illegal substance, will be according to Federal laws or state laws, whichever is more stringent. Travel will be required; estimated at not more than 50%. Benefits: Ayuda provides a very competitive benefits package including a subsidy for all plans and coverage types for medical, dental, and vision; $50,000 in life insurance paid by Ayuda; 401(k) profit sharing; and 8 holidays, plus 3 more floating holidays.
    $39k-50k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Entry-Level Environmental Scientist/Weland Scientist

    Kleinfelder 4.5company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Huntingtown, MD

    Take Your Environmental Career to the Next Level Are you ready to be challenged, make a difference, and experience professional growth in your career? Kleinfelder's Environmental team is looking for you! From environmental planning, permitting, remediation, and site characterization to chemical data management and hydrogeology, Kleinfelder offers a variety of services designed to provide technically appropriate and cost-effective solutions. Step into Your New Role Kleinfelder is seeking an Entry-level Environmental Scientist/Wetland Scientist to work and perform a variety of natural resource assessments and permit services for a wide range of project types in Maryland and throughout the mid-Atlantic region. Successful candidates will be performing both office and field work working under experienced environmental scientists. This position is available in our Hunt Valley, MD office. Responsibilities: This position may also include supporting stream and wetland delineations under the supervision of experienced staff. The successful candidate may work on field teams and participate in permitting and compliance activities for a variety of projects primarily in the energy sector. The work may involve a combination of office and field work and will include field delineations and developing environmental technical documents and permit applications on behalf of clients. The selected candidate will work with an outstanding group of professionals in both collecting field data and assisting in permit preparation. The position may also include other environmental studies. The ideal candidate should demonstrate: Coursework and/or experience conducting stream and wetland delineations in accordance with USACE and state protocols, plant identification, and soils identification. Able to work with senior staff to help prepare permit documents, environmental reports, correspondence documents, calculations, and conduct analyses. Background experience using GPS devices and ArcGIS is desired. Possess excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills. Excellent planning and organizational skills with strong problem-solving abilities and analytical skills; and Ability to conduct work year-round in adverse climate and field conditions. Wetland and stream restoration monitoring. Familiarity with AutoCAD and/or ArcGIS. All candidates require: B.S. in environmental science, biology, or related field. 0-4 years' experience performing natural resources assessments (NRI, FSD, RTE), preparing and obtaining permit approvals (JPA, FCP, NEPA). Compliance with site safety is required. Must have excellent writing capabilities and have the ability to analyze and interpret permitting documents and regulations. Strong organizational and communication skills required. Ability to build relationships, work with a team and communicate with contractors and clients. Must be able to work independently, show strong problem-solving capabilities and a willingness to use professional judgment. Willing to work primarily in Maryland with potential assignments in other states (requiring overnight stay); and Work in all types of weather. Ability to work flexible work schedules and availability to meet priority deadlines outside of normal working hours. Ability to travel with short notice (fieldwork consists of 60% of the role). A valid driver's license. Move Forward with Kleinfelder: Kleinfelder and its' subsidiaries and affiliates, has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We are engineers, scientists, and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients' transportation, water, energy, and other private infrastructure. As a responsive, cross-disciplinary team of bright, curious, and innovative problem-solvers, we are dedicated to doing the right thing, every day, on every project from over 110 offices in the US, Canada, and Australia. Connecting great people to the best work is our purpose - together, we deliver. Progress with an Employer that Values You Kleinfelder, and its' subsidiaries and affiliates, is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that through diversity, equity, and inclusion comes creativity, innovation, and unity. We are proud to offer the following: Benefits: Kleinfelder, and its' subsidiaries and affiliates, offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays. The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the Maryland Wage Transparency Law. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. Salary range: $24.76 per hour to $33.98 per hour. Career Development: We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program. Equal Opportunity: Kleinfelder, and its' subsidiaries and affiliates, is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules) NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES Please note that Kleinfelder, and its' subsidiaries and affiliates, does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Kleinfelder, and its' subsidiaries and affiliates, will not consider or agree to payment for any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Kleinfelder, and its' subsidiaries and affiliates, explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those.
    $24.8-34 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Scientist - Atmospheric Properties

    STC 4.0company rating

    Environmental scientist job in College Park, MD

    Employment Category: Full-Time/Regular Travel: Some travel may be required both locally and domestically by car or plane Security Clearance: None Citizenship: U.S. Salary: Depending on Experience Job Description: STC supports NOAA NESDIS's Center for Satellite Applications and Research (STAR) by providing scientific, engineering, and programmatic expertise across satellite algorithm development, calibration/validation, data product generation, and technology transition. Our team helps NOAA accelerate the delivery of high-quality environmental data products from current and next-generation satellite systems to users worldwide. These efforts support the Atmospheric Composition, Atmospheric Temperature, and Atmospheric Water Vapor Geophysical Product Categories in the NESDIS Level 1 Requirements Document, to include the efforts of the Aerosols and Atmospheric Composition, Ozone, and Soundings STAR Science Teams. Accordingly, requirements include conducting - Research, analysis, and development. Testing, upgrades, enhancements, improvements, and trouble-shooting. Validation, verification, and soft calibration. Reprocessing; and Deliveries, implementation, and maintenance for operational algorithms, some of which interface with Air Quality (AQ) models. STC is seeking a highly motivated and talented scientists across all levels to support the following support activities for Atmospheric Sciences & Technology Applications (ASTA 2.0) Atmospheric Properties Team to: Ensure and enhance the high quality of NOAA Unique Combined Atmospheric Processing System (NUCAPS) products processed from satellite-based infrared and microwave sounders. The NUCAPS algorithm is a complex retrieval system that translates the radiance measurements from satellites into meaningful three-dimensional profiles of the Earth's atmosphere, including temperature, moisture, and trace gases that are critical to weather forecasting. Modernize atmospheric microwave and infrared sounding retrieval algorithms including the use of Machine Learning/AI techniques and develop a variety of tools to assess the sounding algorithms quality. Implement MW/IR retrieval algorithms for new sensors, performing optimization/tuning experiments, delivering operational ready packages for operational applications and conducting detailed evaluation with relevant data sets for research. Requirements Bachelor's Degree or higher in Astronomy, Atmospheric Sciences, Chemistry, Climatology, Environmental, Geology, Materials Science, Meteorology, Oceanography, Physics, Space Applications, or related field. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities in a data-intensive environment. Demonstrated experience with MW/IR sounding retrievals, scientific code development, remote sensing data analysis/processing, data visualization using analysis software such as Python, MatLab, IDL, Fortran and C++, or similar tools. Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Excellent communication and presentation skills for technical reviews and team coordination. The ability to develop and maintain science applications in cloud-based operating environments is required in support of the NOAA-NESDIS 5-year plan to migrate to a cloud-based production and development environment. Proficiency in radiative transfer, 1D-Var, remote sensing, and scientific programming. Desired Experience/Skills: Relevant experience in Artificial Intelligence (AI)/Machine Learning (ML) applications Relevant experience in satellite data applications, satellite operation, or satellite sensor calibration and characterization, etc. Peer-reviewed publication or oral presentation at major science conferences. Familiarity with AWS or similar cloud computing platforms for data processing.
    $82k-129k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Meteorologist - Drought

    ERT 4.8company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Berwyn Heights, MD

    ERT is seeking a Meteorologist to support drought outlook tasks at NOAA's Climate Prediction Center (CPC) at the National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP). The position is an integral part of CPC projects on developing probabilistic Subseasonal-to-Seasonal (S2S) drought outlooks for the United States (U.S.), with a focus on flash drought on subseasonal timescale. Duties include: * Post-processing S2S dynamical model forecasts by applying existing bias-correction and calibration methods * Producing and evaluating S2S forecasts for various drought types (e.g., meteorological, agricultural, hydrological) as well as their integrated drought forecasts, with a focus on flash drought * Performing research to investigate flash drought predictability and developing methods to improve flash drought prediction * Developing objective flash drought blends and producing real-time probabilistic flash drought forecasts * Working with a diverse group of drought scientists, operational drought forecasters, external social scientists, stakeholders, and users, and incorporating their feedback in the development of probabilistic flash drought forecasts * Presenting research findings and drought products at scientific conferences and user/stakeholder meetings * Writing technical reports and scientific papers relevant to the project Required Skills * Knowledge of S2S drought predictability, prediction, and underlying climate processes, including major modes of climate variability * At least 5 years of experience analyzing atmospheric, land, and oceanic phenomena in large observational and dynamical model forecast datasets * Experience running land surface models, analyzing model outputs and interpreting model results * Ability to understand and apply existing statistical postprocessing methods to enhance the skill of S2S dynamical model forecasts * Strong programming capabilities in Python, Fortran, MATLAB, and Unix scripting * Ability to work both independently and as part of a team * Excellent oral and written communication skills * Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident and be able to pass a background investigation to obtain a security badge to enter the applicable government facility Education MS in atmospheric science, meteorology or hydrology; PhD preferred Location This position supports work at NOAA's College Park, MD facility with some telework permitted. 40% in-office presence is required. Compensation The salary range for this role is $46,000 - 221,000/year. This range is a good faith estimate based on similar roles across the organization. ERT considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including the location, scope, and associated responsibilities of the specific position, as well as a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Benefits All full-time employees are eligible to participate in our flexible benefits package, which includes: * Medical, Rx, Dental, and Vision Insurance * 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching * 11 Paid Federal Government Holidays * Paid Time Off (PTO) * Basic Life & Supplemental Life * Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts * Short-Term & Long-Term Disability * Employee assistance program (EAP) * Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities * Skills Development & Certifications * Professional Membership Reimbursement * Employee Referral Program * Competitive compensation plan * Discretionary variable incentive bonuses based on factors such as individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance * Publication and Conference Presentation Awards with bonuses ERT is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
    $46k-221k yearly 9d ago
  • Outreach Forester

    American Forest Foundation 3.8company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Washington, DC

    Job DescriptionDescription: Terms: Full Time Reports to: Senior Forestry Manager, Northeast About us The American Forest Foundation (AFF) unlocks the power of family forests as a climate solution while helping thousands of landowners care for their land and improve forest health. Through its Family Forest Carbon Program, AFF expands access to the voluntary carbon market for family forest owners from all walks of life while producing high quality forest carbon credits to help companies reach their net zero goals. The organization's strategic direction seeks to enable family forests to capture and store one billion tonnes of carbon by 2050. We do not do this alone. AFF works across a broad coalition of conservation partners, corporations, and policymakers to equip family forest owners with financial and technical support to implement sustainable forest management practices on their lands and activate their forests as a critical tool in the fight against climate change. AFF is in a mode of complex problem solving and rapid iteration. All teams at AFF are working to discover solutions to the planet's most pressing climate issues through developing and iterating viable and scalable models for impact. AFF is driven by values of our shared purpose, measurable and verifiable results, and learning for continuous improvement to tackle big conservation challenges. About the Role The Outreach Forester, Family Forest Carbon Program (FFCP), builds relationships with and provides direct technical assistance to landowners interested in the FFCP. This role ensures a positive experience and excellent stewardship of landowners involved in Improved Forest Management (IFM) and Afforestation, Reforestation, and Revegetation (ARR) practices of the Family Forest Carbon Program. First and foremost, this role will provide top-notch “customer service” and management information/options to landowners. This includes keeping track of follow-up steps for landowners and engaging in remote and on-the-ground visits with interested landowners. The Outreach Forester works collaboratively with the regional Senior Forestry Manager, Director and the rest of the carbon supply team to plan projects for interested landowners and provide post-enrollment technical assistance. This position will be located in the state of Maine but may be subject to traveling to other regions and states periodically. Ideally a candidate will reside in the Bangor or Piscataquis County area. Responsibilities Steward a portfolio of landowners through the enrollment process, including conducting initial phone consultations, documenting outcomes, keeping track of follow-up steps, and sending communications to landowners using online Customer Relationship Management tools Conduct on-the-ground visits with interested landowners, including conducting forest inventory measurements such as diameter at breast height, average stand diameter, tree height, and project area delineation. Utilize forest measurements and make calculations using various computer tools, including Excel, Customer Relationship Management Tools, and ArcGIS to determine woodland eligibility and plan FFCP projects on behalf of landowners. Apply forestry skills and measurements to develop Forest Management Plans for landowners' woodlands enrolled in the FFCP. Collaborate with the FFCP team and landowners to ensure a positive landowner experience and seek ways to streamline and improve the program for landowners. Ensure that each landowner has a positive experience and provide excellent stewardship of landowners involved in the Family Forest Carbon Program. Provide timely follow-up and answer questions for landowners as they consider enrolling in the Family Forest Carbon Program. Conduct technical reviews of conservation easements and forest management plans to assess program compatibility Other duties as assigned. Candidate requirements Required: 2 or 4-year degree in forestry, natural resource management, wildlife habitat management, ecology, ecosystem management, etc. 1-2 years of experience in forest operations, forest carbon, conservation, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred: SAF accreditation. Experience working directly with forest landowners with demonstrated positive outcomes. Familiarity with forest dendrology and mensuration. Experience with forest management plans for timber, carbon and/or wildlife outcomes, and forest certification programs Understanding of the relevance of sustainability, climate science and policy, natural climate solutions, and carbon sequestration. Basic computer literacy, including experience with Microsoft Office suite of programs and GIS Both personable and flexible with the ability to work under pressure and adapt based on what is learned through experience. A sound work ethic with the ability to act both independently and as part of a team. Strong initiative; a self-starter with tenacity, resilience, and high energy. Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment. Core Competencies Agility - Thriving in volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous environments by anticipating and responding to changes with swift, focused and flexible actions. Collaborating with Others - Working together with others in a cooperative and supportive manner to achieve shared goals. Ensuring Accountability - Holding yourself and others to high standards of accountability, creating an infrastructure and transparent organization culture that supports and measures personal and organizational responsibility and accountability. Problem Solving - Identifying problems and the solutions to them. Your contributions and leadership will be appreciated. Our staff is passionate, dedicated and good at what they do, and will be deeply grateful for your efforts to create and preserve an environment that is both fun and fair. Job Function Competencies Client Focus - Providing service excellence to internal or external clients. Planning and Organizing - Making and executing plans to reach goals that support organizational success. Thinking Strategically - Seeing and synthesizing different sides of an issue, examining the full range of options and outcomes, and building intellectual frameworks to guide analysis and action. Achievement Orientation - Focusing efforts on achieving high-quality results consistent with or exceeding standard expectations. What's attractive to the right candidate You have the unique and exciting opportunity to work with amazing colleagues, partners and landowners to help connect forest landowners with technical and financial assistance to better steward their land and achieve vital landscape-scale conservation impacts. Your contributions and leadership will be appreciated. Our staff is passionate, dedicated and good at what they do, and will be deeply grateful for your efforts to create and preserve an environment that is both fun and fair. We offer a flexible work environment that respects your life outside of work. Salary is commensurate with experience. AFF offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Contact us to apply We know there are great candidates who may not check all these boxes, and we also know you might bring important skills that we haven't considered. If that applies to you, don't hesitate to apply and tell us about yourself. ********************************************************** We are committed to creating a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other basis protected by law.Requirements:
    $49k-77k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Environmental Analyst - Jr

    Mbsolutions Inc.

    Environmental scientist job in Washington, DC

    Job Description Develop, review, and edit documents/presentations with proper grammar that adhere to agency style guides and publication standards. Ensure language presentation is consistent with prescribed style guides and specialized vocabulary of subject matter fields. Prepare, review, and coordinate executive-level correspondence. Develop senior executive-level papers, briefings, and/or technical documentation. Develop methods or procedures (e.g., checklists, SOPs, etc.). Provide independent, proactive surveillance and inspection of program operations using practical knowledge in monitoring, controlling, or maintaining the quality of products or services in quality assurance, procurement, inspection, production, or related areas. Must be able to work independently with minimal oversight and direction. Expert level proficiency in Task management system Task Management Tool (TMT). Proficient in Microsoft Office products, including Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and TEAMS. Education / Experience Requirements: BA/BS and 6 years experience in Hazardous Material Management, Pollution Prevention, EPRCA, Radon, and Emerging Chemicals. Possess 10+ years of direct experience overseeing administrative support, executing requirements, and delivering services to DoD and/or Federal Agencies. At least 1 year of specialized experience providing environmental compliance management and execution support. Location: Onsite Washington DC Clearance: Public Trust/Criminal Background; Able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $70k-122k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Environmental Analyst - Senior

    Mbsolutions

    Environmental scientist job in Washington, DC

    Develop, review, and edit documents/presentations with proper grammar that adhere to agency style guides and publication standards. Ensure language presentation is consistent with prescribed style guides and specialized vocabulary of subject matter fields. Prepare, review, and coordinate executive-level correspondence. Develop senior executive-level papers, briefings, and/or technical documentation. Develop methods or procedures (e.g., checklists, SOPs, etc.). Provide independent, proactive surveillance and inspection of program operations using practical knowledge in monitoring, controlling, or maintaining the quality of products or services in quality assurance, procurement, inspection, production, or related areas. Must be able to work independently with minimal oversight and direction. Expert level proficiency in Task management system Task Management Tool (TMT). Proficient in Microsoft Office products, including Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and TEAMS. Education / Experience Requirements*: BA/BS and 6 years experience in administrative/business field; or AA and 8 years experience in administrative/business field; or 15 years experience in administrative/business field. Possess 10+ years of direct experience overseeing administrative support, executing requirements, and delivering services to DoD and/or Federal Agencies. At least one year of specialized experience providing environmental compliance management and execution support.
    $70k-122k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Environmental Project Manager

    Geo-Technology Associates 3.5company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Sterling, VA

    Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA) is currently seeking an Environmental Project Manager with 10 or more years of experience for our Sterling, VA office. We're growing, and this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced environmental professional to grow with us! This is a role for a dynamic individual looking for career growth in our Environmental Department, which serves a diverse client base, providing due diligence, regulatory consulting, site remediation, and similar services. Desired education, experience, and skills: BS Degree in Environmental Science, Geology, or Environmental Engineering 10+ years' experience in Phase I and Phase II ESAs Appreciable experience with Brownfields, regulatory interaction, and related work Experience in Property Condition Assessments (PCAs), asbestos surveys, and lead-based paint surveys is preferred Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to successfully write and review reports and other deliverables, and perform quality review of deliverables, providing constructive feedback to team Ability to manage and mentor team members Ability to prepare proposals and budgets, and manage project accounting Experience interacting with clients, regulators, and contractors Strong ability to market and build client list is preferred A desire to grow professionally Why You'll Love Working With Us: We believe in taking care of our team-professionally, personally, and everything in between. Here's what you can look forward to as part of our team: Competitive Salary with generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays to support your work-life balance Annual Bonus Potential - your hard work deserves to be rewarded Comprehensive Health Coverage - including Medical, Dental, Vision, plus Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts Peace of Mind - with Company-paid Life Insurance and both Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance Invest in Your Future - through our 401(k) with Company Match Education Assistance Program - helping you continue to grow and learn Employee Assistance Program - free access to short-term counseling, financial coaching, legal consultations, life coaching, and more Peak Health Wellness Plan - personalized nurse consultations, no-cost lab work, and ongoing wellness support Stay Connected & Inspired - with free memberships to professional societies Professional Development - Seminars, Conventions, Lunch & Learns, Mentoring, and Software Training to help you reach your goals Referral Bonuses - bring great people on board and get rewarded Recognition That Matters - we celebrate achievements big and small with our Employee Recognition Program Team Spirit & Fun - enjoy company picnics, events, and a welcoming, supportive work environment We ensure nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and all revisions and addendums thereof. #LI-Onsite
    $89k-112k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Environmental Compliance Specialist - Mid-Level

    Join The 'Ohana

    Environmental scientist job in Fairfax, VA

    Mahalo for your interest in this role! Please see the full position description below and click Start Your Application when ready. For more information about DAWSON, please visit dawsonohana.com. Work Environment Travel: 15% to various WHS facilities Security: Public Trust minimum, Secret preferred for expanded access Key Responsibilities Perform routine environmental compliance monitoring Assist with permit preparation and regulatory reporting Conduct environmental site assessments and inspections Support waste management and pollution prevention programs Maintain environmental records and databases Assist with training program delivery Support emergency response activities Experience Requirements 5-10 years environmental compliance experience Government or federal contractor experience preferred Education Requirements Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, or related field Certifications 40-hour HAZWOPER certification required Environmental sampling certifications preferred Required Skills Working knowledge of environmental regulations (RCRA, CAA, CWA) Experience with environmental sampling and analysis Proficiency in Microsoft Office and environmental databases Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Good written and verbal communication skills *This Position is Contingent Upon Award. DAWSON is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/VEVRAA federal contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. DAWSON offers a best-in-class benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) program with employer match; paid vacation and sick leave; employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance; an Employee Assistance Program; and a flexible work environment. Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including critical illness coverage; accident insurance; identity theft coverage; pet insurance, and more. DAWSON gives preference to internal candidates. If no internal candidate meets our qualifications, external candidates will be given consideration.
    $52k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Environmental Compliance Specialist

    Wetland Studies and Solutions 3.9company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Gainesville, VA

    Company: Wetland Studies and Solutions, Inc. Additional Locations: n/a Work Site: On Site Wetland Studies and Solutions Inc., a Davey company, is seeking a mid-level environmental compliance specialist to join our Gainesville, Virginia team. Ideal candidates will have a B.S. in Environmental Studies or related field and at least 1 year of experience performing environmental compliance in relation to Virginia Pollution Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) inspections and reporting. Job responsibilities will include inspections and reporting, Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) development, and coordinating with federal and state resource agencies with regard to wetlands, erosion and sediment control and stormwater compliance. Job Duties • Environmental compliance (VPDES) inspections and reporting • Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) development and auditing • Coordinating with federal and state resource agencies with regard to wetlands, erosion and sediment control and stormwater compliance • Best Management Practices (BMP) construction monitoring • Virginia Water Protection (VWP) construction monitoring Qualifications MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS • Associates or Bachelors degree in Environmental Studies or related field (experience may be considered in lieu of degree) • At least one year of experience performing Erosion and Sediment Control and/or Stormwater compliance inspections and reporting • Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) Erosion and Sediment Control and/or Stormwater certifications • Ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines under limited supervision • Ability to work independently and with a team • Outstanding communication skills • Experience working with a diverse client base in both the public and private sectors • Willingness to regularly travel regionally and out-of-state PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) familiarity • Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (ECPRA) familiarity • Chemical and waste handling experience • Familiarity with the VPDES Industrial permit and associated monitoring experience Additional Information What We Offer:* Paid time off and paid holidays Opportunities for advancement All job specific equipment and safety gear provided 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match Employee-owned company and discounted stock purchase options Group Health Plan Employee Referral Bonus Program: Send-A-Friend The Davey Tree Family Scholarship for children of employees Charitable matching gift program *All listed benefits available to eligible employees. Company Overview Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on exchanging ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. Wetland Studies and Solutions, Inc., a Davey company, provides a full range of natural and cultural resource consulting services and is based in Gainesville, Virginia. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at ********************. Employment Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
    $55k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Consulting Utility Forester | Hughesville, MD

    ACRT 3.9company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Hughesville, MD

    ACRT, Inc.Full time Regular About The Team At ACRT, we put safety first. Beyond that, our culture always has been, and always will be, about one thing: people. It's about our employees, our customers, and the communities our customers serve. We empower the best people to help sustain our world. We're the only independent national vegetation management consulting firm - giving us the freedom to put our clients first. We're always looking for driven individuals with good customer service skills who love the outdoors and appreciate the support and independence we provide. We offer qualified training opportunities in areas where they are needed to help our customers reach their fullest potential, preparing them for what their work throws at them. About the Role This position will play a key role in identifying, inspecting, and evaluating trees and brush along utility lines and submitting inspection results to clients with recommendations. This position plans, directs, and coordinates the activities of assigned tree clearance crews. This position requires a love of working outside, excellent attention to detail, and exceptional interpersonal communications skills. Duties include: Distribution and transmission ROW inspections and danger tree assessment Outage investigations Contractor oversite and audits (quality and safety) Coordinate with property owners Other duties based on utility request. Distribution and transmission ROW inspections and danger tree assessment Outage investigations Contractor oversite and audits (quality and safety) Coordinate with property owners Other duties based on utility request. Minimum Requirements: 2- or 4-year degree in forestry, horticulture, environmental science or closely related field OR in lieu of a degree, 2 years of experience in Utility Vegetation Management or other related field (Ex. general Right-of-Way management, Integrated Vegetation Management, nursery work or timber cutting, etc.) ISA Certified Arborist, a Maryland Tree Expert, and Maryland Pesticide Applicator or obtain the credentials within 12 months of award. Competent computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite Experience working with GIS integrated data collection software/hardware preferred but not required Candidate must be self-motivated, organized, production oriented Candidate must be comfortable working in an independent environment and managing a geographical area for all vegetation related activities Candidate must be able to work with stakeholders, utility customers and line clearance vendors and have excellent interpersonal skills Must demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills Multi-tasking and strong time management skills required Ability to work in varied terrain and inclement weather with flexible schedules (available nights and weekends as needed) Valid driver's license required Additional Information: Medical Dental Vision Group life insurance Optional life insurance Short- and long-term disability Vacation Holidays 401(k) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Company vehicle/fuel card for work-related and commuting purposes Boot allowance program ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) with a great vesting schedule Pre-employment drug screening and background check required Salary Range Disclaimer The base salary range represents the low and high end of the ACRT salary range for this position. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to customer contact terms, location, experience, and performance. Other rewards may include Paid Time Off, 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match, ESOP contributions, medical, dental, and vision insurance, and other region-specific benefits as eligible. Salary Range Transparency For applicants residing in Maryland,, the salary range for this role is from $28 min to $30 max. #AINC We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at ************** and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address. The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) Company: ACRT, Inc.
    $28-30 hourly Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Intern / Co-Op - Environmental Engineer or Geologist, or Hydrogeologist

    Geosyntec Consultants 4.5company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Columbia, MD

    Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better? Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Intern / Co-Op - Environmental Engineer or Geologist, or Hydrogeologist in our Columbia, Maryland office. The position offers the opportunity to apply engineering academic knowledge to real-world situations while also learning the business skills needed for a successful consulting career. The position is full-time (40 hours/week) for approximately 13 to 15 weeks during the summer of 2026. Candidates are responsible for coordinating their own transportation to and from the office. Relocation and housing is not provided for this position. Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service. We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family. To Learn More Visit: ********************************** Essential Duties and Responsibilities Conducting fieldwork (up to 50%) such as soil and groundwater sampling and drilling and contractor oversight following training; Assisting with engineering calculations, design, and/or research; Preparing technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals; Data management and analysis, including preparing maps, tables, and figures; Following instructions and interacting with engineers, scientists, office administrative staff, CADD operators, contractors and construction personnel; and Local travel to project sites as needed Obtain a 40-hour OSHA Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response training. Education and Licensure Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's, Master's or PhD degree program in a relevant geological or environmental science, or related engineering discipline. (required) Degree focus area environmental engineering, geology, or related engineering or scientific discipline. Skills, Experience and Qualifications A high interest in working on geological, environmental restoration, and cleanup projects. (required) Valid U.S. driver's license, reliable transportation, and satisfactory driving record for business travel to project sites. (required) Experience with ArcView, CADD, and/or Microsoft Office. (preferred) Outstanding academic credentials and exceptional interpersonal, technical writing, oral and written communication and problem-solving skills. (preferred) This opportunity will be posted for at least five days. Below are the potential compensation ranges that we in good faith believe are applicable for this role at the time of this posting and are only applicable for jobs to be performed in the specified location(s) below. The typical base salary range for this position is just one component of Geosyntec's total compensation package for employees. Actual compensation will be determined based on education, experience, skill set and location. Minimum: $21.93/hour / Maximum: $30.71/hour (Columbia, MD) We offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible employees. #LI-MM1 #LI-Onsite
    $21.9-30.7 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Environmental Driver Specialist CDLB

    Enviri Corporation

    Environmental scientist job in Fredericksburg, VA

    **$3000 sign-on bonus!!** 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 We're looking for experienced, professional CDL B drivers that will share our commitment to our people, partners and planet. Traveling to locations on your assigned route, you will be responsible for packing, transporting and properly disposing of waste material in accordance with our environmentally responsible policies and procedures. This position will require 4 overnights/week (with paid hotel expenses and a nightly per diem). **Primary Responsibilities (Essential Functions):** + The CDL B driver works on-site at various retail stores and perform two functions, applying all applicable federal and state laws and DOT, EPA and DEA regulations: 1) Characterize segregate, package and document various types of retail hazardous waste and 2) Characterize, segregate, package, and document various types of pharmaceutical waste. This position is also responsible for the preparation of all appropriate and required documentation to meet State, EPA, DOT and EPA regulations. + Travel between customer retail facilities, through assigned territory. + Provide services related to managing retail hazardous waste and pharmaceutical waste as well as characterizing hazardous, regulated, and non-hazardous waste. + Properly process lab packs and prepare manifests and LDR's for hazardous waste shipment (according to State, EPA & DOT regulations). + Maintain / manage own expenses and travel schedule to ensure customers are serviced on a regular and timely basis. Manage route to maintain compliance with 10 day transfer schedules. + Provide training and support for customers on processes, findings and regulatory compliance. + Provides written and verbal reports to customer and supervisor. **Minimum Qualifications** + At least 21 years of age + High School diploma or GED + Hazmat Endorsement + Understand, read, and write English + Able to repeatedly lift and carry up to 75 lbs. + Able to stand, bend, and walk for extended periods of time + Basic knowledge of Windows-based software (Word, Excel, etc) + Willing and able to wear company-provided personal protective equipment such as eye protection, foot protection, Tyvek coveralls, and respirator (as needed) + Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) + Able to pass a DOT physical, drug test, and DEA background check **Preferred Qualifications** + Valid TWIC Card + At least 1 year of route driving experience + Knowledge of hazardous materials and OSHA regulations 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 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._
    $44k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Environmental Driver Specialist CDLB

    Clean Earth

    Environmental scientist job in Fredericksburg, VA

    $3000 sign-on bonus!! 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 We're looking for experienced, professional CDL B drivers that will share our commitment to our people, partners and planet. Traveling to locations on your assigned route, you will be responsible for packing, transporting and properly disposing of waste material in accordance with our environmentally responsible policies and procedures. This position will require 4 overnights/week (with paid hotel expenses and a nightly per diem). Primary Responsibilities (Essential Functions): The CDL B driver works on-site at various retail stores and perform two functions, applying all applicable federal and state laws and DOT, EPA and DEA regulations: 1) Characterize segregate, package and document various types of retail hazardous waste and 2) Characterize, segregate, package, and document various types of pharmaceutical waste. This position is also responsible for the preparation of all appropriate and required documentation to meet State, EPA, DOT and EPA regulations. Travel between customer retail facilities, through assigned territory. Provide services related to managing retail hazardous waste and pharmaceutical waste as well as characterizing hazardous, regulated, and non-hazardous waste. Properly process lab packs and prepare manifests and LDR's for hazardous waste shipment (according to State, EPA & DOT regulations). Maintain / manage own expenses and travel schedule to ensure customers are serviced on a regular and timely basis. Manage route to maintain compliance with 10 day transfer schedules. Provide training and support for customers on processes, findings and regulatory compliance. Provides written and verbal reports to customer and supervisor. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications At least 21 years of age High School diploma or GED Hazmat Endorsement Understand, read, and write English Able to repeatedly lift and carry up to 75 lbs. Able to stand, bend, and walk for extended periods of time Basic knowledge of Windows-based software (Word, Excel, etc) Willing and able to wear company-provided personal protective equipment such as eye protection, foot protection, Tyvek coveralls, and respirator (as needed) Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Able to pass a DOT physical, drug test, and DEA background check Preferred Qualifications Valid TWIC Card At least 1 year of route driving experience Knowledge of hazardous materials and OSHA regulations 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 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.
    $44k-70k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Environmental Analyst - Jr

    Mbsolutions

    Environmental scientist job in Washington, DC

    Develop, review, and edit documents/presentations with proper grammar that adhere to agency style guides and publication standards. Ensure language presentation is consistent with prescribed style guides and specialized vocabulary of subject matter fields. Prepare, review, and coordinate executive-level correspondence. Develop senior executive-level papers, briefings, and/or technical documentation. Develop methods or procedures (e.g., checklists, SOPs, etc.). Provide independent, proactive surveillance and inspection of program operations using practical knowledge in monitoring, controlling, or maintaining the quality of products or services in quality assurance, procurement, inspection, production, or related areas. Must be able to work independently with minimal oversight and direction. Expert level proficiency in Task management system Task Management Tool (TMT). Proficient in Microsoft Office products, including Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and TEAMS. Education / Experience Requirements: BA/BS and 6 years experience in Hazardous Material Management, Pollution Prevention, EPRCA, Radon, and Emerging Chemicals. Possess 10+ years of direct experience overseeing administrative support, executing requirements, and delivering services to DoD and/or Federal Agencies. At least 1 year of specialized experience providing environmental compliance management and execution support. Location: Onsite Washington DC Clearance: Public Trust/Criminal Background; Able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance.
    $70k-122k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Environmental Analyst - Jr

    Mbsolutions Inc.

    Environmental scientist job in Washington, DC

    Develop, review, and edit documents/presentations with proper grammar that adhere to agency style guides and publication standards. Ensure language presentation is consistent with prescribed style guides and specialized vocabulary of subject matter fields. Prepare, review, and coordinate executive-level correspondence. Develop senior executive-level papers, briefings, and/or technical documentation. Develop methods or procedures (e.g., checklists, SOPs, etc.). Provide independent, proactive surveillance and inspection of program operations using practical knowledge in monitoring, controlling, or maintaining the quality of products or services in quality assurance, procurement, inspection, production, or related areas. Must be able to work independently with minimal oversight and direction. Expert level proficiency in Task management system Task Management Tool (TMT). Proficient in Microsoft Office products, including Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and TEAMS. Education / Experience Requirements: BA/BS and 6 years experience in Hazardous Material Management, Pollution Prevention, EPRCA, Radon, and Emerging Chemicals. Possess 10+ years of direct experience overseeing administrative support, executing requirements, and delivering services to DoD and/or Federal Agencies. At least 1 year of specialized experience providing environmental compliance management and execution support. Location: Onsite Washington DC Clearance: Public Trust/Criminal Background; Able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance.
    $70k-122k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Entry-Level Geologist or Environmental Scientist

    Kleinfelder, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Severn, MD

    Take Your Environmental Career to the Next Level Are you ready to be challenged, make a difference, and experience professional growth in your career? Kleinfelder's Environmental team is looking for you! From environmental planning, permitting, remediation, and site characterization to chemical data management and hydrogeology, Kleinfelder offers a variety of services designed to provide technically appropriate and cost-effective solutions. Step into your new role: Kleinfelder is seeking an Entry-Level Geologist or Environmental Scientist to join our Site Assessment and Remediation (SAR) Team to support project efforts across the mid-Atlantic area. This position is available in our Hanover, MD office. The selected candidate will be capable of working both as an integral team member and at times independently, using knowledge of industry and/or professional guidelines and protocols to accomplish goals and objectives and solve problems of diverse scope. Kleinfelder provides training for all new tasks. Responsibilities: This person will be responsible for completing management of personnel completing: * Prepare Technical reports and geological analyses. * Coordinate and provide quality control for data collection and review of project results. * Phase I ESAs. * Phase II ESA field efforts and reporting, including: * groundwater sampling. * soil vapor sampling. * collection and logging of soil samples. * oversight of monitoring well installation. * waste management. * Remediation support, including: * O&M of remediation systems (established mechanical aptitude highly desired). * perform calculations. * Analyzing and interpreting analytical data. * Supporting development of technical reports. Qualifications: * BS degree in geology or environmental science. * 0 to 3- years of related experience in geology, environmental site investigations and remediation and in consulting engineering firms or related service business experience. * Possess excellent oral and written communication skills. * Ability to organize priorities and effectively multi-task. * 40-hour HAZWOPER training (a plus but not required). * Exceptional attention to detail. * Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Move Forward with Kleinfelder: Kleinfelder and its' subsidiaries and affiliates, has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We are engineers, scientists, and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients' transportation, water, energy, and other private infrastructure. As a responsive, cross-disciplinary team of bright, curious, and innovative problem-solvers, we are dedicated to doing the right thing, every day, on every project from over 110 offices in the US, Canada, and Australia. Connecting great people to the best work is our purpose - together, we deliver. Progress with an Employer that Values You Kleinfelder, and its' subsidiaries and affiliates, is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that through diversity, equity, and inclusion comes creativity, innovation, and unity. We are proud to offer the following: Benefits: Kleinfelder, and its' subsidiaries and affiliates, offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays. The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the Maryland Wage Transparency Law. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. Salary range: $24.76 per hour to $33.67 per hour. Career Development: We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program. Equal Opportunity: Kleinfelder, and its' subsidiaries and affiliates, is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules) NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES Please note that Kleinfelder, and its' subsidiaries and affiliates, does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Kleinfelder, and its' subsidiaries and affiliates, will not consider or agree to payment for any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Kleinfelder, and its' subsidiaries and affiliates, explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those.
    $24.8-33.7 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Consulting Utility Forester | Southwest Maryland

    ACRT 3.9company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Fredericksburg, VA

    ACRT, Inc.Full time Regular About The Team At ACRT, we put safety first. Beyond that, our culture always has been, and always will be, about one thing: people. It's about our employees, our customers, and the communities our customers serve. We empower the best people to help sustain our world. We're the only independent national vegetation management consulting firm - giving us the freedom to put our clients first. We're always looking for driven individuals with good customer service skills who love the outdoors and appreciate the support and independence we provide. We offer qualified training opportunities in areas where they are needed to help our customers reach their fullest potential, preparing them for what their work throws at them. About the Role This position will play a key role in identifying, inspecting, and evaluating trees and brush along utility lines and submitting inspection results to clients with recommendations. This position plans, directs, and coordinates the activities of assigned tree clearance crews. This position requires a love of working outside, excellent attention to detail, and exceptional interpersonal communications skills. Duties include: Distribution and transmission ROW inspections and danger tree assessment Outage investigations Contractor oversite and audits (quality and safety) Coordinate with property owners Other duties based on utility request. Distribution and transmission ROW inspections and danger tree assessment Outage investigations Contractor oversite and audits (quality and safety) Coordinate with property owners Other duties based on utility request. Minimum Requirements: 2- or 4-year degree in forestry, horticulture, environmental science or closely related field OR in lieu of a degree, 2 years of experience in Utility Vegetation Management or other related field (Ex. general Right-of-Way management, Integrated Vegetation Management, nursery work or timber cutting, etc.) ISA Certified Arborist, a Maryland Tree Expert, and Maryland Pesticide Applicator or obtain the credentials within 12 months of award. Competent computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite Experience working with GIS integrated data collection software/hardware preferred but not required Candidate must be self-motivated, organized, production oriented Candidate must be comfortable working in an independent environment and managing a geographical area for all vegetation related activities Candidate must be able to work with stakeholders, utility customers and line clearance vendors and have excellent interpersonal skills Must demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills Multi-tasking and strong time management skills required Ability to work in varied terrain and inclement weather with flexible schedules (available nights and weekends as needed) Valid driver's license required Additional Information: Medical Dental Vision Group life insurance Optional life insurance Short- and long-term disability Vacation Holidays 401(k) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Company vehicle/fuel card for work-related and commuting purposes Boot allowance program ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) with a great vesting schedule Pre-employment drug screening and background check required Salary Range Disclaimer The base salary range represents the low and high end of the ACRT salary range for this position. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to customer contact terms, location, experience, and performance. Other rewards may include Paid Time Off, 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match, ESOP contributions, medical, dental, and vision insurance, and other region-specific benefits as eligible. Salary Range Transparency For applicants residing in Maryland,, the salary range for this role is from $28 min to $30 max. We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at ************** and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address. The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) Company: ACRT, Inc.
    $28-30 hourly Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Environmental Driver Specialist CDLB

    Enviri Corporation

    Environmental scientist job in Fredericksburg, VA

    $3000 sign-on bonus!! 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 We're looking for experienced, professional CDL B drivers that will share our commitment to our people, partners and planet. Traveling to locations on your assigned route, you will be responsible for packing, transporting and properly disposing of waste material in accordance with our environmentally responsible policies and procedures. This position will require 4 overnights/week (with paid hotel expenses and a nightly per diem). Primary Responsibilities (Essential Functions): The CDL B driver works on-site at various retail stores and perform two functions, applying all applicable federal and state laws and DOT, EPA and DEA regulations: 1) Characterize segregate, package and document various types of retail hazardous waste and 2) Characterize, segregate, package, and document various types of pharmaceutical waste. This position is also responsible for the preparation of all appropriate and required documentation to meet State, EPA, DOT and EPA regulations. Travel between customer retail facilities, through assigned territory. Provide services related to managing retail hazardous waste and pharmaceutical waste as well as characterizing hazardous, regulated, and non-hazardous waste. Properly process lab packs and prepare manifests and LDR's for hazardous waste shipment (according to State, EPA & DOT regulations). Maintain / manage own expenses and travel schedule to ensure customers are serviced on a regular and timely basis. Manage route to maintain compliance with 10 day transfer schedules. Provide training and support for customers on processes, findings and regulatory compliance. Provides written and verbal reports to customer and supervisor. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications At least 21 years of age High School diploma or GED Hazmat Endorsement Understand, read, and write English Able to repeatedly lift and carry up to 75 lbs. Able to stand, bend, and walk for extended periods of time Basic knowledge of Windows-based software (Word, Excel, etc) Willing and able to wear company-provided personal protective equipment such as eye protection, foot protection, Tyvek coveralls, and respirator (as needed) Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Able to pass a DOT physical, drug test, and DEA background check Preferred Qualifications Valid TWIC Card At least 1 year of route driving experience Knowledge of hazardous materials and OSHA regulations 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 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.
    $44k-70k yearly est. 3h ago
  • Intern - Civil/Environmental Engineering

    Geosyntec Consultants 4.5company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Columbia, MD

    Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better? Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Intern - Civil/Environmental Engineering in our Columbia, Maryland office. The position offers the opportunity to apply engineering (civil, geotechnical, environmental, and water resources) academic knowledge to real-world situations while also learning the business skills needed for a successful consulting career. The position is full-time (40 hours/week) for approximately 13 to 15 weeks during the summer semester of 2026. Candidates are responsible for coordinating their own transportation to and from the office. Our Columbia office consists of approximately 60 professionals and support staff and is located 30 minutes from Baltimore and 45 minutes from Washington, DC. Columbia was the first planned community in the US, and together with adjacent Ellicott City, is consistently listed in the top 10 of Best Places to Live on the East Coast. If you possess the qualifications, attributes, and desire to experience a new culture, Geosyntec will provide the opportunity. Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service. We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family. To Learn More Visit: ********************************** Essential Duties and Responsibilities Assist with engineering calculations using computer-based technical tools; Technical writing of reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals; Data input and analysis, including preparing maps, tables, and figures; Follow instructions and interact with engineers, geologists, office administrative staff, CADD operators (draftsmen), contractors and construction personnel; Potential for fieldwork such as soil and groundwater sampling, stormwater inspections, and drilling and contractor oversight. Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed. Education and Licensure Currently registered in a Bachelor's or Master's university degree program in a relevant engineering discipline. (required) Degree focus area in civil, geotechnical, environmental, or water resources engineering. (preferred) Skills, Experience and Qualifications Experience with ArcView, CADD, and/or Microsoft Office. (preferred) Outstanding academic credentials and exceptional interpersonal, technical writing, oral and written communication, and problem-solving skills. (required) Valid U.S. driver's license, reliable transportation, and satisfactory driving record for business travel to project sites. (required) Preferred candidates have the ability to return to the position for up to two additional semester rotations during their undergraduate or graduate studies. Candidates must currently hold and maintain valid U.S. work authorization. New H-1B visa lottery and employment based green card sponsorship are not available for this position. This opportunity will be posted for at least five days. Below are the potential compensation ranges that we in good faith believe are applicable for this role at the time of this posting and are only applicable for jobs to be performed in the specified location(s) below. The typical base salary range for this position is just one component of Geosyntec's total compensation package for employees. Actual compensation will be determined based on education, experience, skill set and location. Minimum: $21.17/hourly / Maximum: $29.64/hourly (Columbia, MD) We offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible employees. #LI-MM1 #LI-Onsite
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How much does an environmental scientist earn in Springfield, VA?

The average environmental scientist in Springfield, VA earns between $44,000 and $93,000 annually. This compares to the national average environmental scientist range of $43,000 to $84,000.

Average environmental scientist salary in Springfield, VA

$64,000

What are the biggest employers of Environmental Scientists in Springfield, VA?

The biggest employers of Environmental Scientists in Springfield, VA are:
  1. AECOM
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