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Assistant Environmental Resource Management Jobs

Assistant Environmental Manager

Reno, NV · On-site

$116K - $120K/yr

Help communicate environmental restrictions and concerns with construction management, crews, and schedulers to ensure smooth project execution. * Assist in developing and implementing project ...

Assistant Environmental Manager

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$108K - $112K/yr

Help communicate environmental restrictions and concerns with construction management, crews, and schedulers to ensure smooth project execution. * Assist in developing and implementing project ...

Assistant Environmental Manager

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$108K - $112K/yr

Help communicate environmental restrictions and concerns with construction management, crews, and schedulers to ensure smooth project execution. * Assist in developing and implementing project ...

Assistant Environmental Manager

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$108K - $112K/yr

Help communicate environmental restrictions and concerns with construction management, crews, and schedulers to ensure smooth project execution. * Assist in developing and implementing project ...

Assistant Environmental Manager

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$108K - $112K/yr

Help communicate environmental restrictions and concerns with construction management, crews, and schedulers to ensure smooth project execution. * Assist in developing and implementing project ...

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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant environmental resource management in the United States is $22.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Environmental Resource Management job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,869 per year, or $22.1 per hour.
Assistant Environmental Specialist 2

Assistant Environmental Specialist 2

GAI Consultants

Homestead, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

GAI Consultants, Inc., is seeking an Assistant Environmental Specialist 2 to support ecological studies. This position will report to our Homestead, PA office. The Environmental Specialist's primary work responsibility will be to assist with field assessments and documentation of environmental resources for electric transmission and other energy-related projects. The individual will also assist in the compilation of data and the preparation of reports and permitting documents.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Assist with environmental field surveys including but not limited to wetland and stream delineations, endangered species surveys, environmental inspections, and compliance monitoring.
  • Data collection using handheld GPS.
  • Assist with the preparation of permit applications and associated environmental reports.
  • Assist with transmission line siting investigations and siting documentation.
  • Must be flexible; travel will be expected as part of this position.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • BS/MS degree in Biology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
  • 2-3 years of experience conducting environmental field surveys in OH, PA, WV, or surrounding states; electric transmission experience a plus.
  • Knowledge of/experience with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wetland Delineation Manual (1987) and Regional Supplements preferred. Wetland delineation training is strongly preferred.
  • Ability to identify upland and wetland vegetation a plus;
  • Experience utilizing handheld GPS a plus
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and technical writing ability.
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Office applications; ArcGIS experience a plus.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Must be able to travel, including overnight trips.
  • A valid Driver's License is required.

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to hike moderate distances through rugged unimproved terrain, utility rights-of-way, in remote areas, etc.
  • Ability to hear and visualize potential hazards during fieldwork or site visit situations.

General Characteristics
  • Continues to show progress in acquiring basic skills; follows procedures; learns record keeping protocols general topographic and arial photograph reading experience, learns technical literature basics, available for frequent travel and field work.

Minimum Years of Experience
  • 2 to 3 Years of Experience

Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Sciences or similar field of study

Certification/Licensure
  • Driver's License required

Technical Responsibilities
  • Introduction to ecological field data collection, wetland delineations, basic regulatory agency applications, gains knowledge of regulatory requirements, and other duties as required; receives technical training for career enhancement.

Project and Task Management
  • Responsible for personal task management and adherence to deadlines and scope

Management Responsibility
  • Close supervision on all work assignments.
  • No managerial responsibilities at this level.

Communication Skills
  • Possesses basic oral and written communication skills. Identifies and acknowledges principles of teamwork and leadership.
  • Interacts primarily with internal project team members.

Why GAI?
GAI offers skilled professionals like you an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve. Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.S. and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy work location and scheduling flexibility; your choice of comprehensive, personalized benefits; a range of employee wellness programs and discounts; and more. Feel good about being part of a collaborative team that's committed to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth.
Benefits To Working at GAI Include:
Competitive Pay & Recognition
  • Market based, competitive compensation
  • Performance driven recognition and development bonuses

Comprehensive Health & Wellness
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Company paid short-term and long-term disability
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources

Meaningful Work-Life Balance
  • Generous paid time off + 7 paid holidays
  • An additional floating holiday-use it for what matters to you
  • Paid maternity, paternity, and adoption leave

Growth, Learning & Financial Security
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Support and rewards for professional development and certifications

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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About GAI Consultants

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GAI Consultants is an employee-owned corporation offering comprehensive engineering, planning, and environmental consulting services to diverse industry sectors, located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in the United States. The company operates in the field of engineering consulting and provides sustainable and economically-viable solutions to clients ranging from bridge design, community planning, to industrial facilities, ecological studies, and more. GAI Consultants was founded in 1958 and, over more than six decades, has grown significantly with a strong commitment to advancing clients' projects and contributing to community development. The firm operates on the core values of integrity, client satisfaction, quality, and workforce development, all of which raises the bar on client service and project excellence, ultimately contributing to the company’s mission, which is 'to create and deliver superior, innovative consulting solutions that enrich the lives of our people and enhance the world we live in.'

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Pittsburgh, PA, US

Year founded

1958

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