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How much do environmental business jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental business in the United States is $26.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $32.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some environmental business careers?

Environmental business careers include roles such as environmental analyst, sustainability manager, environmental consultant, and renewable energy project manager. These positions often require knowledge of environmental regulations, data analysis skills, and sometimes certifications like LEED or ISO standards.

What is the difference between Environmental Business vs Environmental Analyst?

AspectEnvironmental BusinessEnvironmental Analyst
Required CredentialsDegree in environmental science, business, or related field; certifications like LEED or ISODegree in environmental science, chemistry, or related field; certifications like OSHA or EPA
Work EnvironmentCorporate offices, consulting firms, project sitesLaboratories, field sites, government agencies
Employer & Industry UsagePrivate companies, consulting firms, environmental service providersGovernment agencies, research institutions, consulting firms
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in environmental business operationsAnalyzing environmental data and compliance

Environmental Business professionals focus on managing environmental projects, consulting, and integrating environmental practices into business strategies. Environmental Analysts primarily analyze environmental data, conduct assessments, and ensure regulatory compliance. While both roles require environmental knowledge, Environmental Business roles emphasize project management and business integration, whereas Environmental Analysts concentrate on data analysis and reporting.

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

Professionals in environmental business roles often navigate challenges such as balancing profitability with sustainability, staying current with evolving environmental regulations, and effectively communicating the value of green initiatives to stakeholders. Addressing these challenges typically involves ongoing education, strong cross-functional collaboration with legal, marketing, and operations teams, and developing clear metrics to demonstrate environmental and financial benefits. Being adaptable and proactive in engaging both internal and external stakeholders is key to driving successful environmental strategies within a business context.

What is an environmental business?

An Environmental Business is a company or organization that provides products, services, or solutions aimed at protecting the environment, conserving natural resources, or promoting sustainability. These businesses may focus on areas such as renewable energy, waste management, pollution control, sustainable agriculture, or environmental consulting. Their goal is to reduce environmental impact and support eco-friendly practices while remaining economically viable.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in environmental business, and why are they important?

To thrive in Environmental Business, you need a solid understanding of environmental science, business management, and sustainability principles, often supported by a relevant degree such as environmental studies or business administration. Familiarity with environmental regulations, data analysis tools, and certifications like LEED or ISO 14001 is highly valued. Strong communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement skills are crucial for driving sustainable initiatives and building partnerships. These skills and qualifications are essential for effectively balancing environmental goals with business objectives and ensuring compliance in a rapidly evolving field.
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Infographic showing various Environmental Business job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,485 per year, or $26.7 per hour.

Environmental Consultant - Business Development

Groundwater and Environmental Svcs.

Alpharetta, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES), an industry leader in environmental consulting, engineering, compliance, and technical field services, seeks an Environmental Consultant – Business Development to drive growth across our environmental services portfolio in the Atlanta, GA area. This role combines client relationship development, business growth, and technical project delivery.

Key Responsibilities
  • Build and expand client relationships with oil & gas, industrial, power & utility, and commercial clients while supporting growth of existing accounts and internal teams.
  • Lead initiatives that advance GES’s environmental service lines, including sales, program management, and project execution.
  • Identify, pursue, and secure environmental projects by preparing proposals, leading sales presentations, and representing GES at industry trade shows and professional organizations.

  • Manage and deliver environmental permitting, including:

    • Stream cross sections, long profiles, BEHI/NBS, and environmental sampling (chemical/biological).

    • Stream assessments (perennial, intermittent, ephemeral) and stream reach condition studies.

    • 401/404 permitting documents and agency coordination.

  • Apply knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental regulations (CWA, RHA Section 10, ESA, NHPA, NEPA, etc.).
  • Utilize or oversee Rosgen Natural Channel Design methods (Levels I–IV) and other natural channel design approaches.
  • Support modeling and permitting efforts (HEC/HEC RAS, FEMA CLOMR/LOMR).
  • Prepare and deliver full plan sets for NCD projects requiring IRT, state, or local approvals.
  • Cross-sell GES services including permitting, site characterization, remediation, PFAS/emerging contaminants, ecological services, vapor intrusion mitigation, air quality, and brownfields redevelopment.
  • Manage high-visibility projects, including scope definition, permitting, compliance support, and contract development/negotiation.
  • Publish thought leadership, present at industry conferences, and generate new business through professional networks.
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Environmental Science, Ecology, Geology, Environmental Engineering, or related field.
  • 15+ years of industry experience, including at least 5 years in client development, proposal generation, and sales presentations.
  • Strong technical background in environmental permitting, assessment, and/or remediation.
  • Proven success in revenue generation and client development with established industry and regulatory contacts.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and technical writing skills.
  • Professional certifications/licensure (PE, PG, CPG, PhD, etc.) highly preferred.
  • Willingness to travel to client sites, industry trade shows, and technical meetings as needed.

When you join Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES), you are not a number – you become the reason for our success. You’ll have the opportunity to carve your own career path while working shoulder-to-shoulder with some of the most talented and dedicated professionals in the industry. By combining our unique talents and expertise, we help the world’s leading organizations solve their most complex environmental challenges.

We work hard, and we have a lot of fun while we’re at it. Our core values are centered on doing what’s right – for our clients, our employees, and our community. Our employees benefit from a supportive, collaborative culture and an entrepreneurial spirit that promotes new ideas and shared learning.

Our comprehensive benefits program includes: Hybrid workforce, medical, dental, vision, prescription, 401k, FSA, STD, LTD, New Parent Leave, 529 College Bound Fund, Tuition Assistance, Bonus Plan, and more. Employee benefits are available to regular full-time and part-time employees in accordance with our company policy.

Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES) believes that diversity and inclusion among our staff is critical to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. At GES, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law.

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