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ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYST

Worcester, MA ยท On-site

$28.09 - $36.63/hr

ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYST DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS CITY OF WORCESTER The City of Worcester is seeking ... Complete field work such as the collection of water or soil samples for lab analysis by others ...

Our forensic investigation, engineering and environmental services teams around the world share a ... Participates in the planning and execution of project analysis and initiatives. Provides guidance ...

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How much do environmental analysis jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for environmental analysis in the United States is $72,221.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,500.00 and $92,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is environmental analysis?

Environmental analysis is the process of studying and evaluating environmental data to assess the impact of human activities on the natural environment. This often includes analyzing air, water, and soil samples to detect pollution or contaminants, and reviewing ecological conditions to ensure compliance with environmental regulations. Environmental analysts use scientific methods and specialized equipment to gather data, interpret results, and help organizations make informed decisions to minimize environmental harm.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in environmental analysis roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Environmental Analysis often encounter challenges such as managing large datasets, ensuring regulatory compliance, and effectively communicating complex findings to stakeholders. Staying current with evolving environmental regulations and technology is essential, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams can help address data interpretation issues. Building strong project management and communication skills can significantly enhance success and help overcome these typical hurdles in the field.

What is the difference between Environmental Analysis vs Environmental Technician?

AspectEnvironmental AnalysisEnvironmental Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in environmental science, chemistry, or related fieldAssociate's degree or certification in environmental technology or related field
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, laboratories, field sitesFieldwork, laboratories, environmental monitoring sites
Employer & Industry UsageConsulting firms, government agencies, research institutionsEnvironmental service companies, government agencies, industrial sites

Environmental Analysis professionals focus on assessing environmental data, conducting research, and interpreting environmental impacts, often requiring higher education. Environmental Technicians typically perform field sampling, data collection, and basic analysis, supporting environmental projects. Both roles are vital in environmental work but differ in education requirements and scope of responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an environmental analyst?

To thrive as an Environmental Analyst, you need a strong background in environmental science, data analysis, and regulatory knowledge, typically supported by a relevant degree such as environmental science, biology, or chemistry. Familiarity with GIS software, environmental modeling tools, and regulatory databases is commonly required, along with certifications like the EPI or CHMM. Strong critical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you interpret data and convey findings to diverse audiences. These skills ensure accurate environmental assessments, regulatory compliance, and informed decision-making to support sustainability and public health.
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Infographic showing various Environmental Analysis job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,221 per year, or $34.7 per hour.

Environmental Specialist

GSI Service Group, Inc.

Seattle, WA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


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Environmental Specialist

Job Description:

GSI is looking for a talentedEnvironmental Specialistto join our growing team! In this role, you will be overseeing and mitigating risks associated with the full program scope. We are seeking passionate, skilled, and experienced professionals to join a major program and construction management team that is dedicated to supporting a large government customer in successfully delivering on multiple projects. This individual will be responsible for coordinating with the stakeholders and construction contractors;implementing environmental protection plans; coordinating and supervising environmental surveys, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.Will spend a significant amount of time on site observing conditions and Contractor activities to ensure that environmental and permitting commitments are met, especially with regard to sensitive environmental areas.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Develop and implement environmental management plans.
  • Coordinate with regulatory agencies, municipalities, and other stakeholders.
  • Prepare and review environmental reports.
  • Prepare meeting minutes that capture environmental approvals, concerns, and decisions by regulatory agencies, Contractors, and other stakeholders. Document discussions in meetings and issue them expeditiously as required.
  • Develop a comprehensive NEPA compliance strategy, including identifying the appropriate level of NEPA review (e.g., Categorical Exclusion, Environmental Assessment, Environmental Impact Statement) for each proposed government action.
  • Prepare programmatic EA that analyzes the potential environmental impacts of the overall facilities master plan, including direct, indirect, and cumulative impacts. This EA shall address all relevant environmental resources and consider a range of alternatives.
  • Conduct a detailed environmental analysis of the rst phase of the facilities master plan, including identifying and assessing the environmental impacts of specic projects and activities.
  • Assist in engaging with the public and stakeholders, including drafting public notices, attending public meetings, and provide assistance drafting responses to public comments
  • Coordinate and consult with relevant federal, state, and local agencies, including the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), and the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO).
  • Prepare NEPA documentation including but not limited to Notice of Intent (NOI), Environmental Assessment (EA), Finding of No Signicant Impact (FONSI) or Notice of Availability (NOA) if necessary for an EIS.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline
  • Minimum 5 years of experience preparing NEPA documentation, conducting environmental analyses, and coordinating with federal, state, and local agencies.
  • Proven experience in:
    • NEPA Compliance Strategy
    • Programmatic Environmental Assessments (EAs)
    • First Phase Environmental Analysis Reports
    • NEPA Documentation
    • Record of Consultation with Agencies and Stakeholders
    • Supporting documentation (e.g., site investigation reports, maps, data analyses)

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Deep familiarity with environmental standards, procedures, and approval processes.
  • Experience coordinating with authorities and clients on environmental permitting and construction compliance monitoring.
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills and a thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations are also required.
  • NEPA Compliance Strategy

Security Clearance Requirement:

This position at a minimum shall have a favorable fingerprint check and have the minimum tier 1 investigation initiated and completed to obtain a DoD Common Access Card (CAC).

Location:

Seattle, WA

Mix of on-site work and telework, with the expectation that the personnel will be in person the majority of the time, at least 75%.

Employment Type: Full-Time