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Parsons

Remediation Engineer

$103K - $181K/yr

Lead remediation design projects, including: ex-situ pump and treat systems using granular activated carbon and ion exchange; in-situ injection for enhanced bioremediation, chemical oxidation, and ...

langan

Environmental Practice Leader - PFAS

Orlando, FL

$112K - $171K/yr

Langan's team is revered in the industry for providing advanced site remediation solutions, primarily with in situ technologies, and notably with bioremediation and chemical oxidation, on some of the ...

HDR

Senior Environmental Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

... bioremediation/capping). * Develop project scopes, work plans, schedules, cost estimates, and budgets. * Serve as Senior Technical Lead on high-profile remediation projects. * Review contractor ...

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How much do bioremediation jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for bioremediation in the United States is $22.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $26.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is bioremediation?

A bioremediation job involves using microorganisms, plants, or biological processes to remove pollutants and contaminants from soil, water, or air. Professionals in this field work to clean up hazardous waste sites, oil spills, and other environmental hazards by promoting natural degradation processes. They may conduct site assessments, apply bioremediation techniques, and monitor the effectiveness of treatments. These roles can be found in environmental consulting firms, government agencies, and research institutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in bioremediation?

To thrive in bioremediation, you need a background in environmental science, biology, or chemistry, along with experience in site assessment and remediation techniques. Familiarity with laboratory analysis tools, environmental monitoring equipment, and knowledge of regulatory compliance systems is often required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure safe, efficient cleanup of contaminated sites and successful coordination with multidisciplinary teams.

What does a typical workday look like for a bioremediation professional?

A typical day in bioremediation may involve conducting site assessments, collecting and analyzing soil or water samples, and developing remediation plans to address contamination. You might spend time both in the field and in the lab, coordinating with environmental engineers, regulatory agencies, and project managers. Many bioremediation professionals also document results, prepare reports, and ensure that all work complies with safety and environmental regulations. This blend of hands-on fieldwork and collaborative project planning makes the role dynamic and rewarding for those who enjoy variety and teamwork.

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Infographic showing various Bioremediation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $47,504 per year, or $22.8 per hour.

Senior Geologist/Senior Environmental Scientist/Professional Engineer

HYDRO-ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES INC

Seattle, WA • On-site

$75K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Profit sharing
  • Vision insurance

HETI has a great opportunity for a Senior Geologist/Senior Environmental Scientist/Senior Engineer with 10+ years’ experience in the environmental field. 
This role will be responsible for providing technical and business skills and contribute to advanced solutions in the environmental, chemical, commercial, manufacturing, government, energy, financial, insurance, and/or legal sectors. This job is 100% remote.
The candidate should have experience managing consulting assignments, must work effectively in multi-disciplinary teams, is expected to be proficient in the analysis and communication of information, and must be able to work cooperatively with agencies, organizations, and individuals to guide decision-making. The successful candidate is also expected to be proficient in all facets of project management. He/she must demonstrate collaboration with colleagues throughout the organization.
Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Client Management & Communication:
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status and outcomes.
  • Collaborate with project teams, including environmental engineers, geologists, and technicians.
  • Communicate complex technical information to clients and stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
 
Regulatory Compliance & Reporting:
  • Interact and coordinate with regulatory agencies to obtain necessary approvals, permits, and closure documentation.
  • Prepare and submit comprehensive reports, including site investigation reports, risk assessment reports, remedial action plans, progress reports, and closure reports.
  • Be current and continue to be current on environmental regulations and guidelines.
 
Remediation Planning/Implementation:
  • Develop and implement effective remediation plans based on the findings of site investigations and risk assessments.
  • Design and oversee the implementation of remediation strategies, which may include excavation, soil vapor extraction, groundwater treatment, in-situ bioremediation, or other appropriate methods.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations, guidelines, and permits during the remediation process.
 Insurance Claim Support
  • Experience providing technical support to insurance claims professionals for environmental or energy related claims. 
  • Understanding of insurance terminology and policy language. 
  • Experience in assessing the source and timing of pollution events. 
  • Diverse environmental consulting experience.
  • Excellent technical writing skills.
Site Assessments:
  • Manage/conduct comprehensive site investigations to identify potential sources of contamination, evaluate risks, and develop appropriate remediation strategies.
  • Collect soil, groundwater, and other environmental samples and analyze them in accordance with standard protocols and regulations.
  • Perform data interpretation, risk assessment, and modeling to determine the extent and nature of contamination and its potential impact on human health and the environment.
 Quality Control:
  • Implement quality control and assurance measures to ensure accurate and reliable data collection, analysis, and reporting.
  • Conduct periodic audits and reviews of project activities to verify compliance with project plans and regulations.
  • Identify and address any deviations or discrepancies in project execution promptly.
 
The Ideal Candidate should have:

  • Current PE or PG license
  • Bachelor’s Degree in environmental science, geology, engineering, or a related field.
  • 10+ years’ experience conducting site investigations remediation and third party evaluations
  • Solid understanding of environmental regulations, guidelines, and best practices related to contaminated site cleanup.
  • Excellent project management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, regulatory agencies, and project teams.
  • Attention to detail, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Knowledge of environmental sampling techniques and laboratory analysis methods.
 
 
Founded in 1986, HETI is a full-service, nationwide environmental services company specializing in environmental and indoor air quality site assessment, site remediation, risk characterization, occupational health and safety services, and litigation/expert witness support. Through our network of offices throughout the U.S., we serve a variety of large and small businesses.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and offer a competitive benefit package including base salary plus bonus opportunities and a friendly, flexible work environment.

Flexible work from home options available.