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The Planet Group

Environmental Field Chemist

Boston, MA · On-site

$25/hr

Environmental Field Chemist (Entry Level) Location: Boston, MA Starting Pay: Up to $25/hr Contact ... Introductory knowledge of high hazard materials management /assessment and cylinder handling.

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Staff Environmental Scientist I (Field & Office)

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Entry-Level Staff Environmental Scientist I (Field & Office) Pasadena, CA Geo Forward, Inc. ✅ ... Work closely with project managers, geologists, and engineers * Travel to project sites throughout ...

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How much do entry level environmental management jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level environmental management in the United States is $112,353.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $117,000.00 and $121,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are entry level environmental management jobs?

Entry level environmental management jobs are positions designed for individuals who are new to the field of environmental science and management. These roles typically involve tasks such as collecting and analyzing environmental data, assisting with regulatory compliance, preparing reports, and supporting sustainability initiatives. Common employers include government agencies, environmental consulting firms, and nonprofit organizations. Entry level positions often require a bachelor's degree in environmental science or a related field, and provide valuable experience for career advancement in environmental management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Environmental Management professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Environmental Management professional, you typically need a bachelor's degree in environmental science or a related field, along with knowledge of environmental regulations and basic data analysis. Familiarity with GIS software, environmental monitoring tools, and reporting systems is often required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and teamwork skills help you effectively conduct fieldwork and collaborate with stakeholders. These competencies are crucial for ensuring compliance, protecting natural resources, and supporting sustainable business practices.

What types of projects and tasks can I expect to work on as an entry level environmental management professional?

As an entry level environmental management professional, you can expect to be involved in a variety of tasks such as conducting field inspections, collecting environmental samples, assisting with data analysis, and helping prepare reports for regulatory compliance. You'll likely support senior team members in monitoring environmental impacts, maintaining records, and participating in site assessments. Collaboration with engineers, scientists, and regulatory agencies is common, providing valuable exposure to multidisciplinary teamwork and real-world problem-solving.

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

AspectEntry Level Environmental ManagementEntry Level Environmental Technician
CertificationsOften requires a bachelor's degree in environmental science or related field; certifications like EPA Lead Renovator may be beneficialTypically requires a high school diploma or associate degree; certifications like OSHA safety training are common
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, field inspections, project planningFieldwork, sampling, site assessments
Employer & Industry UsageEnvironmental consulting firms, government agencies, corporationsEnvironmental service companies, government agencies, industrial sites

Entry Level Environmental Management focuses on planning, compliance, and policy development, often requiring a degree. Entry Level Environmental Technicians primarily perform field sampling and data collection. Both roles support environmental goals but differ in responsibilities and required credentials.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Environmental Management job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Part Time. Highlights an 94% In-person, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,353 per year, or $54 per hour.
Entry level Environmental Technician / Project Manager - Industrial Hygiene

Entry level Environmental Technician / Project Manager - Industrial Hygiene

All Environmental Inc

Freehold, NJ • On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Description:

POSITION: Entry level Project Manager / Environmental Technician – Industrial Hygiene


POSITION SUMMARY


AEI Consultants is currently seeking an energetic and professional Project Manager/Environmental Technician to join our expanding Industrial Hygiene team. The Project Manager/Environmental Technician performs field investigations or testing services as assigned, including Asbestos, Mold, Lead-based paint, and indoor air quality testing.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Performs various environmental consulting projects including ACM, LBP, mold sampling techniques, and indoor air quality testing
  • Maintains, operates, and calibrates a variety of sampling and monitoring equipment
  • Prepares accurate and complete technical reports of survey findings
  • Acquires and maintains environmental certifications and training to maintain compliance as needed

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Approximately 0-3 years of experience and knowledge in the performance of various environmental consulting projects including ACM/LBP/mold sampling techniques
  • Ability to take direction and perform duties and tasks assigned by Project Managers or other senior level staff
  • Demonstrate excellent technical writing skills
  • Superior time management, communication, and organizational skills
  • Able to manage multiple projects at once under strict deadlines with guidance from senior staff
  • Communicate clearly, concisely, and frequently with senior management and sales team
  • Able to handle technical questions and guide clients through difficult projects
  • Able to review technical reports from other in-house and subcontracted professionals
  • Willingness to travel
  • Must be a self-starter and resourceful

EDUCATION

  • BS/MS Degree or degree candidate in environmental, civil, environmental science, geology, hydrogeology, industrial hygiene safety or environmental science

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS

  • Asbestos inspector, Mold Assessor Training/Licensure, OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER preferred
  • Asbestos, Lead-Based Paint, Mold licensure preferred

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • The work environment may be both indoors and outdoors. Indoor work can take place in any number of settings including offices, retail spaces, commercial sites, and multi-family housing. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Outdoor work requires the ability to effectively perform work in all types of weather conditions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, type, handle office and/or field equipment, speak and hear. The employee may occasionally be required to stand, walk, balance, kneel or crouch. The employee may be required to travel independently and lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to focus.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & PERKS


AEI Consultants offers all full-time employees an outstanding, extensive benefits package, which among other benefits includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, paid time off and sick leave, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, 401K, complimentary use of AEI’s condo at Donner Lake in Truckee, CA, an Employee Referral Bonus Program, and Commuter Tax and Dependent Care Benefits.


COMPANY CULTURE


One of the primary reasons that our employees enjoy working at AEI is our positive company culture. We offer a collaborative, flexible and inclusive work environment where employees have the opportunity to engage in meaningful work, make a positive impact on our clients and communities, and are encouraged to carve out a career path within the organization that best aligns with their interests and goals. We greatly value the contributions of our team members and prioritize employee wellness, safety, flexibility and work/life balance.


OVERVIEW


AEI Consultants is an employee-owned consulting firm that provides comprehensive services to commercial lenders, property owners, managers, tenants, and developers, industries, institutions, government agencies, and insurers, including many Fortune 500 companies. These services include environmental, property and facility assessments, zoning and energy consulting, site investigation and remediation, industrial hygiene, land surveying, valuation, and construction risk management. AEI specializes in identifying potential risks and crafting solutions through Environmental and Building Evaluation Consulting, Construction Services, Site Investigation and Remediation expertise. AEI Consultants is known for being reliable, responsive and resourceful. Founded in 1992, AEI is based in the San Francisco Bay area and has offices strategically located throughout the United States.


AEI Consultants values diversity and is committed to fostering an inclusive environment for our employees and community. We encourage all applicants who are excited about this opportunity and share our career goals to apply, even if they don't meet every requirement. We are proud to offer equal employment opportunities, prohibiting discrimination and harassment based on various protected characteristics defined by law. This policy applies to all aspects of employment. At AEI Consultants, we believe that a diverse team is essential for our success, and we strive to attract, develop, and retain talented individuals from diverse backgrounds.


AEI Careers Site / AEI Culture Handbook

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