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Industry leading environmental contractor seeking a highly skilled working foreman/universal heavy equipment operator for diverse and challenging projects in PATAGONIA & PRESCOTT, Arizona. Immediate ...

Environmental Scientist

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$72K - $95K/yr

Review of contractor proposals to ensure alignment with standard operating procedures. * Reviews ... Works with the Project team to ensure construction activities comply with environmental plans ...

Manage environmental consultants and contractors to ensure effective project execution and regulatory compliance. * Develop budgets, track expenditures, and support financial forecasting for ...

Environmental Scientist

Sahuarita, AZ · On-site

$70K - $92K/yr

Environmental Scientist Reports to: Senior Environmental Scientist Job Type: Full-time, Regular ... Review of contractor proposals to ensure alignment with standard operating procedures. * Reviews ...

Environmental Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$116K - $120K/yr

Responsibilities MV Transportation is seeking an Environmental Manager , who will partner with the client and MV Transportation as contracted to ensure municipal, state, and federal regulatory ...

Environmental Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$116K - $120K/yr

Responsibilities MV Transportation is seeking an Environmental Manager , who will partner with the client and MV Transportation as contracted to ensure municipal, state, and federal regulatory ...

Environmental Manager

Phoenix, AZ

$116K - $120K/yr

MV Transportation is seeking an Environmental Manager , who will partner with the client and MV Transportation as contracted to ensure municipal, state, and federal regulatory requirements are met.

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How much do environmental contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental contractor in Arizona is $18.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.33 and $20.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an environmental contractor do?

An Environmental Contractor is responsible for managing and executing projects related to environmental protection and compliance. They handle tasks such as hazardous waste disposal, site remediation, pollution control, and regulatory compliance to ensure safe and sustainable practices. These professionals work with government agencies, businesses, and construction firms to minimize environmental impact. Their duties may also include conducting environmental assessments and implementing eco-friendly solutions for various projects.

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

To thrive as an Environmental Contractor, you need expertise in environmental science, site assessment, and remediation techniques, typically backed by relevant education or industry experience. Proficiency with GIS software, environmental monitoring equipment, and certifications such as HAZWOPER or OSHA are often required. Strong project management, communication, and problem-solving skills help contractors manage clients, regulatory agencies, and subcontractors. These competencies ensure safe, compliant, and efficient completion of environmental projects that protect both people and the planet.

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Infographic showing various Environmental Contractor job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,904 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

PGD Environmental Specialist PGD Environmental Specialist NextEra Energy In-person · Coolidge, [...]

Coolidge, AZ • On-site

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PGD Environmental Specialist

NextEra Energy In-person · Coolidge, AZ, US 9 months ago

Job Description

NextEra Energy Resources is one of America’s largest wholesale electricity generators, harnessing diverse energy sources to power progress. We deliver tailored energy solutions that fuel economic growth, strengthen communities, and help customers achieve their energy goals. Ready to make a lasting impact? Take the next step in your career with us!

Position Specific Description

This position will report to the Solar & Storage Environmental Leader, under the Power Generation Team, and will work out of the Southern California facilities with responsibility for the West Region. Travel will be required 50% of the time to 12 of our Solar & Storage facilities ranging from Mid/Southern California to Northern California.

Regional Environmental Specialist responsibilities
  • Regional Environmental Program oversight and support
  • Compliance Assurance – Continuous verification Solar & Storage Environmental Management System (EMS) processes and procedures are executed in the field
  • Quarterly site operations environmental compliance assessment
  • Manage Compliance Management tracker tasks and deadlines
  • Preparation and support during internal and external environmental audits
  • Environmental agency interface - Local point of contact for agency inquiries and site visits
  • Environmental Event Response - Field support and management of environmental issues
  • Proactively identify and resolve site specific compliance issues to prevent or minimize environmental impacts during events
  • Perform internal and external reporting on environmental issues
  • Perform / support root cause analysis for environmental events
  • Environmental Compliance Program – Maintain site compliance with permit conditions and agency requirements
  • Perform site compliance routines ahead of due date
  • Perform routine and non-routine agency reporting
  • Environmental contractor management and oversight
  • Stormwater management system maintenance, conservation lands vegetation management, wildlife trapping, oil spill response
  • Perform regional staff environmental awareness and compliance training
  • Transition to Operations support
  • Incorporate new site into Solar & Storage Environmental Management System (EMS).
  • Create procedures & PMs for permit or agency required compliance routines
  • Review / provide feedback on operations environmental documents generated by E&C – SPCC
  • Identify and resolve operations related environmental issues prior to COD
  • Civil/stormwater management
  • Hazardous material management
  • Water use permitting and well management
  • Agency correspondence / reporting
  • Environmental record retention / management
  • Regional Solar Operations support
Job Overview

Employees in this role are responsible for assuring execution of the PGD Environmental Management System and ensuring plant water chemistry parameters are maintained in accordance with fleet recommendations.

Job Duties & Responsibilities
  • Maintains water chemistry Quality Assurance (QA)/Quality Control (QC) program and communicates corrective measures to the site/plant
  • Conducts sampling activities as needed by site environmental permitting
  • Completes required reporting to local/state/federal agencies
  • Conducts routine self-inspections
  • Oversees the plant or site safety program as required
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
  • High School Grad / GED
  • Experience: 2+ years
Preferred Qualifications
  • None

Employee Group: Exempt
Employee Type: Full Time
Job Category: Environmental/Chemistry/Rad Protection
Organization: NextEra Energy Operating Services, LLC
Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable

NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.

NextEra Energy provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com , providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you. Alternatively, you may call 1-844-694-4748. Please do not use this line to inquire about your application status.

NextEra Energy will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

NextEra Energy does not accept any unsolicited resumes or referrals from any third-party recruiting firms or agencies. Please see our policy for more information.

NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) is a leading clean energy company headquartered in Juno Beach, Florida. NextEra Energy owns two electric companies in Florida: Florida Power & Light Company, which serves more than five million customer accounts in Florida and is the largest rate-regulated electric utility in the United States ...

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