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Senior Lead Process Engineer

Alexandria, LA · On-site

$95K - $123K/yr

Ucore is a TSX-listed company commercializing its patent-pending RapidSXTM rare earth element (REE) separation technology through the advancement of its first commercial REE processing and rare earth ...

Technical Program Manager

San Leandro, CA · On-site

$142K - $184K/yr

San Leandro, CA 💼 Job Type: Full-time, On-site We are partnered with a growing renewable energy company based in San Leandro, CA, specializing in critical mineral refining and rare earth element ...

Laboratory Technician

Stillwater, OK · On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Knowledge of rare earth element chemical test methods, pulse-field magnetometry, and closed-loop magnetometry, is desired, but not required. * Knowledge of sample preparation for microstructure ...

... rare earth element biochemistry and technology development. Projects will involve development of novel approaches using biological ligands to recover, separate, and detect rare earth elements.

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Earth Element information

What is an earth element?

Earth elements, also known as the earth metals, typically refer to a group of chemical elements found in the Earth's crust. In chemistry, the term often relates to the alkaline earth metals, which include elements like magnesium, calcium, strontium, barium, and radium. These elements are known for their reactivity and are commonly used in various industrial and biological applications. They are essential to life and play important roles in fields such as medicine, construction, and technology.

What are some typical challenges faced by environmental engineers when working on earth element-related projects?

Environmental engineers working on earth element projects often face challenges such as balancing sustainable resource extraction with environmental protection, complying with evolving regulations, and managing complex interdisciplinary teams. They may also encounter difficulties in communicating technical findings to non-expert stakeholders and ensuring that remediation or conservation efforts are both effective and cost-efficient. Staying updated on the latest technologies and best practices in soil science, geotechnical engineering, and environmental monitoring is essential for success in this role.

What is the difference between Earth Element vs Geotechnical Engineer?

AspectEarth ElementGeotechnical Engineer
Required CredentialsGeology degree, certifications in environmental or geological fieldsEngineering degree, PE license, geotechnical certifications
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, soil and rock analysis, environmental sitesDesign, analysis, and consulting on foundation and soil stability
Industry UsageConstruction, environmental consulting, geologyConstruction, civil engineering, infrastructure projects

Earth Element typically refers to natural soil and rock components, often in environmental or geological contexts. Geotechnical Engineers specialize in analyzing these materials for construction and engineering projects. While both roles involve soil and rock analysis, Earth Element is more about natural materials, whereas Geotechnical Engineers apply engineering principles to these materials for practical use.

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What states have the most Earth Element jobs?

States with the most job openings for Earth Element jobs include:

Infographic showing various Earth Element job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

Hiring Now! Experienced Landscaping Laborer

Earths Element LLC

Sammamish, WA • On-site

$35K - $44K/yr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

We are hiring dependable Landscape Laborers and Installation Crew Members to join our growing team at Earth’s Element Landscaping.

This is a hands-on outdoor role working on high-end residential landscaping projects including patios, retaining walls, drainage systems, and full backyard transformations.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with landscape and hardscape installations (pavers, retaining walls, turf, etc.)
  • Site preparation, grading, and material handling
  • Operate basic tools and equipment
  • Work as part of a crew to complete projects efficiently
  • Maintain a clean and safe job site

Qualifications (REQUIRED. Please answer question 5 when applying):

  1. Do you have landscaping or construction experience?
  2. Are you able to lift 50+ lbs and work outdoors daily?
  3. Do you have reliable transportation?
  4. Are you authorized to work in the U.S.?
  5. What mornings are you available for an interview 8am –10am at our office?

Fastest way to reach out:
You may text your name and/or resume directly to our hiring team at 206-992-5296 for faster review. Our hiring team handles all incoming applicants and will coordinate next steps.

Our owner, Andrew, may follow up directly from 425-832-9992 after initial screening. Due to active job site supervision, direct calls to the owner are limited. The fastest way to be considered is by texting our hiring team number above.

We are looking for reliable, motivated individuals ready to work and grow with a professional team.

Company Description

Earth’s Element Landscaping is a 5-star, design-build landscaping company serving the greater Puget Sound area. We specialize in high-end residential outdoor transformations including patios, retaining walls, drainage systems, lighting, and full backyard builds. Our team combines over 30 years of experience with a strong focus on quality, efficiency, and clean job sites.

We take pride in maintaining a respectful, reliable crew and delivering consistent, high-quality results for our clients. Projects are well-managed, work is steady, and team members who show strong work ethic and attitude are recognized with opportunities for promotion and increased pay over time.