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Entry Level Environmental Consulting Jobs in Riverside, CA

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.

Civil EIT

Irvine, CA · On-site

$80K - $112K/yr

Your Opportunity Stantec is actively seeking qualified candidates for a full‑time entry level ... environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us ...

Actalent

Entry Level Recruiter | Sales Trainee

Irvine, CA · On-site

$70K/yr

Building trusted relationships with our network of engineering and sciences consultants under our ... Experience collaborating in a team-oriented environment * Interpersonal and verbal communication ...

Actalent

Entry Level Recruiter | Sales Trainee

Irvine, CA · On-site

$70K/yr

Building trusted relationships with our network of engineering and sciences consultants under our ... Experience collaborating in a team-oriented environment * Interpersonal and verbal communication ...

Actalent

Entry Level Recruiter | Sales Trainee

Irvine, CA · On-site

$70K/yr

Building trusted relationships with our network of engineering and sciences consultants under our ... Experience collaborating in a team-oriented environment * Interpersonal and verbal communication ...

Stantec

Civil EIT

Irvine, CA · On-site

$80K - $112K/yr

Your Opportunity Stantec is actively seeking qualified candidates for a full-time entry level Civil ... environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us ...

Stantec

Civil EIT

San Bernardino, CA · On-site

$80K - $112K/yr

Your Opportunity Stantec is actively seeking qualified candidates for a full-time entry level Civil ... environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us ...

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How much do entry level environmental consulting jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level environmental consulting in Riverside, CA is $23.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.30 and $26.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Environmental Consulting vs Environmental Technician?

AspectEntry Level Environmental ConsultingEnvironmental Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in environmental science, related field; certifications like OSHA or HAZWOPER are commonHigh school diploma or associate's degree; certifications like HAZWOPER often required
Work EnvironmentOffice-based with site visits; client interaction; report writingFieldwork-focused; site sampling; equipment operation
Employer & Industry UsageConsulting firms, government agencies, environmental servicesEnvironmental service companies, government agencies, research labs

Entry Level Environmental Consulting roles typically involve client interaction, report writing, and office work, requiring a bachelor's degree. Environmental Technicians focus more on field sampling and equipment handling, often with a high school diploma or associate's degree. Both roles are essential in environmental projects but differ mainly in work environment and required credentials.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Environmental Consulting job openings in Riverside, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,854 per year, or $23 per hour.

Intern - Environmental

Irvine, CA • On-site

Transportation Corridor Agencies
Trucking • 51 - 200 employees
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$18.50 - $22/hr

Other

Re-posted 16 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist environmental staff with environmental planning, compliance, and permitting activities.

  • Support preparation, review, and organization of CEQA/NEPA documents, technical studies, and permit materials.

  • Participate in meetings, site visits, and occasional field inspections related to environmental projects.

Job description

Pa­id Internship Opportunity - Environmental Internship

TCA is accepting applications for undergraduate and/or graduate students for a paid internship within the Environmental Planning / Environmental Department. If you want to apply your education, knowledge and abilities in the workplace, see below for details.

About Us

The Transportation Corridor Agencies (TCA) is a public agency responsible for planning, financing, constructing and operating California’s largest toll road network. The 51-mile public toll road network, which includes State Routes 73, 133, 241 and 261, are owned by Caltrans, financed with private funds, and built with virtually no tax dollars. In addition to providing regional mobility solutions that reduce congestion, TCA maintains a strong environmental commitment, having conserved and restored more than 2,100 acres of open space and wildlife habitat across 17 mitigation sites in Orange County. Funded by toll revenues, TCA has invested over $100 million in environmental initiatives that protect ecosystems and support long‑term habitat preservation.

Examples of Duties/Types of Projects

  • Assist environmental staff with environmental planning, compliance, and permitting activities
  • Support preparation, review, and organization of CEQA/NEPA documents, technical studies, and permit materials
  • Assist with tracking and documenting mitigation measures and environmental commitments
  • Conduct environmental research, data collection, and basic analysis under staff direction
  • Prepare reports, summaries, and presentations for internal use
  • Support coordination with engineering, construction, consultants, and regulatory agencies
  • Participate in meetings, site visits, and occasional field inspections, as appropriate
  • Maintain organized project files and environmental records

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Basic understanding of environmental planning principles, regulations, or natural resource topics
  • Familiarity with CEQA, NEPA, or permitting processes is desirable
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to organize information, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, SharePoint, and PowerPoint)
  • Familiarity with GIS or data analysis tools is a plus
  • Detail-oriented, dependable, and eager to learn in a professional environment
  • Ability to perform entry-level environmental planning or analysis work

Education and Experience Required

Must be a student or graduate student attending an accredited college or university with a minimum GPA of 2.5, majoring in Environmental Science, Environmental Planning, Environmental Studies, Urban Planning, Biology, Geography, or a closely related field.

No prior professional experience is required.

Working Conditions

Duties are generally performed in an office environment, with occasional field exposure related to environmental site visits or inspections. Physical activity is typically light, with occasional lifting of materials not to exceed 20 pounds. Approximately 20 hours per week.

Pay

Undergraduate interns are eligible for an hourly pay rate of $18.50 an hour. Graduate interns are eligible for an hourly pay rate of $22.00.

How to Apply

Submit your resume by May 17, 2026 for first consideration.


It is the policy of TCA to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, TCA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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