ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST 3
$67K - $100K/yr
The Case Officer reviews work plans, provides guidance, analyzes data, drafts letters, and ensures ... Environmental Scientists perform program research, planning and development, permitting, compliance ...
$67K - $100K/yr
The Case Officer reviews work plans, provides guidance, analyzes data, drafts letters, and ensures ... Environmental Scientists perform program research, planning and development, permitting, compliance ...
$67K - $100K/yr
The Case Officer reviews work plans, provides guidance, analyzes data, drafts letters, and ensures ... Environmental Scientists perform program research, planning and development, permitting, compliance ...
$67K - $100K/yr
Environmental Scientists perform program research, planning and development, permitting, compliance ... Develop and draft permits for industry and governmental entities; compile facility data; examine ...
$67K - $100K/yr
Environmental Scientists perform program research, planning and development, permitting, compliance ... Develop and draft permits for industry and governmental entities; compile facility data; examine ...
Carson City, NV · On-site
$73K - $109K/yr
Job Summary The position supervises the Bureau's Data Management and Operator Certification Program ... Environmental Scientists perform program research, planning and development, permitting, compliance ...
Carson City, NV · On-site
$73K - $109K/yr
Job Summary The position supervises the Bureau's Data Management and Operator Certification Program ... Environmental Scientists perform program research, planning and development, permitting, compliance ...
Carson City, NV · On-site
$64K - $95K/yr
Environmental Scientists perform program research, planning and development, permitting, compliance ... Conduct research through the use of technical, scientific and historical data to provide a tool for ...
Carson City, NV · On-site
$64K - $95K/yr
Environmental Scientists perform program research, planning and development, permitting, compliance ... Conduct research through the use of technical, scientific and historical data to provide a tool for ...
$67K - $100K/yr
Conduct research through the use of technical, scientific and historical data to provide a tool for ... Respond to environmental complaints through investigation, determination of complaint validity and ...
$67K - $100K/yr
Conduct research through the use of technical, scientific and historical data to provide a tool for ... Respond to environmental complaints through investigation, determination of complaint validity and ...
Carson City, NV · On-site
$56K - $83K/yr
Environmental Scientists perform program research, planning and development, permitting, compliance ... Conduct research through the use of technical, scientific and historical data to provide a tool for ...
Carson City, NV · On-site
$56K - $83K/yr
Environmental Scientists perform program research, planning and development, permitting, compliance ... Conduct research through the use of technical, scientific and historical data to provide a tool for ...
Reno, NV · On-site
$75K - $95K/yr
Environmental science, biology, chemistry, industrial hygiene or similar background. * 1-3 years of ... Strong technical writing and data organization skills. * Certifications such as AHERA Building ...
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Reno, NV · On-site
$75K - $95K/yr
Environmental science, biology, chemistry, industrial hygiene or similar background. * 1-3 years of ... Strong technical writing and data organization skills. * Certifications such as AHERA Building ...
Will gather environmental data, perform technical analysis, and prepare environmental documents in ... Bachelor's and Master's degree in environmental science or similar. * 10 years + experience working ...
Will gather environmental data, perform technical analysis, and prepare environmental documents in ... Bachelor's and Master's degree in environmental science or similar. * 10 years + experience working ...
Reno, NV · On-site
$63K - $93K/yr
Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.Do You Have What It Takes?Bachelor's degree in Industrial Hygiene, Safety Management, Environmental Science/Management ...
Reno, NV · On-site
$63K - $93K/yr
Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.Do You Have What It Takes?Bachelor's degree in Industrial Hygiene, Safety Management, Environmental Science/Management ...
Truckee, CA · Remote
$100K - $200K/yr
ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking a versatile, hands-on data engineer to help us design, build, and ... Education or experience in wildfire, forest management, environmental science, or other natural ...
Truckee, CA · Remote
$100K - $200K/yr
ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking a versatile, hands-on data engineer to help us design, build, and ... Education or experience in wildfire, forest management, environmental science, or other natural ...
Senior Environmental Scientist / Geologist Broadbent & Associates, Inc. of Reno, Nevada is looking ... Evaluate/interpret data and prepare detailed reports * Assist with marketing and business ...
Senior Environmental Scientist / Geologist Broadbent & Associates, Inc. of Reno, Nevada is looking ... Evaluate/interpret data and prepare detailed reports * Assist with marketing and business ...
Reno, NV · Remote
$18 - $40/hr
... data, and evaluating sustainability proposals. Emphasizes systems thinking and connects ... Familiar with AP Environmental Science curriculum across nine units and common challenges such as ...
Reno, NV · Remote
$18 - $40/hr
... data, and evaluating sustainability proposals. Emphasizes systems thinking and connects ... Familiar with AP Environmental Science curriculum across nine units and common challenges such as ...
... environments. * Oversees and coordinates work performed by external vendors and contractors ... Prior experience in Data Science * Prior experience in Manufacturing, Industrial or Software ...
... environments. * Oversees and coordinates work performed by external vendors and contractors ... Prior experience in Data Science * Prior experience in Manufacturing, Industrial or Software ...
Reno, NV · On-site
$18.75 - $25/hr
... to recognize and observe scientific data and analyze data as well as ability to perform ... Headway Environmental complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and considers ...
Reno, NV · On-site
$18.75 - $25/hr
... to recognize and observe scientific data and analyze data as well as ability to perform ... Headway Environmental complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and considers ...
Truckee, CA · Remote
$140K - $150K/yr
This science powers the core Vibrant Planet platform and supports our work across utilities ... startup environment PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Background in machine learning and MLOps with ...
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Truckee, CA · Remote
$140K - $150K/yr
This science powers the core Vibrant Planet platform and supports our work across utilities ... startup environment PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Background in machine learning and MLOps with ...
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Compile and analyze field data to prepare accurate reports, maps, and permit applications for ... Bachelor's or Master's degree in environmental science, biology, ecology, or a related field * 3+ ...
Compile and analyze field data to prepare accurate reports, maps, and permit applications for ... Bachelor's or Master's degree in environmental science, biology, ecology, or a related field * 3+ ...
Project Geologist II / Project Environmental Scientist II Broadbent & Associates, Inc. of Reno ... Evaluate/ interpret data and prepare detailed reports * Assist with marketing and business ...
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Project Geologist II / Project Environmental Scientist II Broadbent & Associates, Inc. of Reno ... Evaluate/ interpret data and prepare detailed reports * Assist with marketing and business ...
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Project Geologist II / Project Environmental Scientist IIBroadbent & Associates, Inc. of Reno ... data and prepare detailed reportsAssist with marketing and business developmentMentor junior staff ...
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Project Geologist II / Project Environmental Scientist IIBroadbent & Associates, Inc. of Reno ... data and prepare detailed reportsAssist with marketing and business developmentMentor junior staff ...
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Project Geologist II / Project Environmental Scientist II Broadbent & Associates, Inc. of Reno ... Evaluate/ interpret data and prepare detailed reports * Assist with marketing and business ...
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Project Geologist II / Project Environmental Scientist II Broadbent & Associates, Inc. of Reno ... Evaluate/ interpret data and prepare detailed reports * Assist with marketing and business ...
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Analyze regulatory data and prepare reports that summarize findings, trends, and key project ... Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Environmental Science ...
Analyze regulatory data and prepare reports that summarize findings, trends, and key project ... Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Environmental Science ...
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Environmental Data Scientists typically require a solid background in statistics, environmental science, and data analysis, often supported by a relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree. Familiarity with programming languages such as Python or R, experience using GIS software, and knowledge of data visualization tools are key, while certifications in data science or environmental analysis can be advantageous. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help professionals articulate complex findings and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams. These capabilities enable Environmental Data Scientists to reliably interpret large datasets and provide actionable insights for environmental decision-making.
A typical workday for an Environmental Data Scientist involves gathering and cleaning environmental datasets, conducting statistical analyses or modeling, and visualizing results for various stakeholders. You may collaborate with environmental engineers, researchers, and policy makers to interpret data trends and support ecological assessments or sustainability initiatives. Regular tasks often include coding, preparing reports, and presenting findings to team members or clients. The role blends independent analytical work with teamwork, making communication and project management skills essential for success.
An Environmental Data Scientist analyzes large datasets related to environmental issues, such as climate change, pollution, and biodiversity. They use statistical models, machine learning, and geospatial analysis to extract insights and support decision-making. Their work helps organizations develop sustainable solutions and policies based on data-driven evidence. Environmental Data Scientists often collaborate with scientists, policymakers, and industry professionals to address ecological challenges.

$67K - $100K/yr
Full-time
Posted 13 days ago
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***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** Job Summary The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP), Bureau of Corrective Actions is hiring for an Environmental Scientist 3 position located in the Las Vegas location. This position will serve as an Environmental Cleanup Case Officer in the Remediation and Leaking Underground Storage Tank Branch.
Case Officers are responsible for providing regulatory oversight, review, and concurrence on environmental cleanup projects involving contaminated soil and groundwater in the State of Nevada. The Case Officer reviews work plans, provides guidance, analyzes data, drafts letters, and ensures compliance with State regulations of cleanup work conducted by property owners, responsible parties, or the State's cleanup contractors. Cleanups overseen by the Case Officer may involve petroleum hydrocarbons, chlorinated solvents, heavy metals, or other environmental contaminants from a number of release sources affecting differing soil types and groundwater conditions.
The ideal candidate will have experience overseeing environmental remediation cases and a basic understanding of groundwater flow, contaminant transport principles, and identifying risks to human health and the environment. Environmental Scientists perform program research, planning and development, permitting, compliance monitoring, inspections/enforcement, and technical support services in relation to air, water, federal facilities, corrective action, mining, biology and waste environmental programs. Essential Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in the physical, natural resource or life sciences, engineering or closely related field and three years of professional environmental experience which involved environmental program research and planning; OR graduation from high school or equivalent and five years of professional environmental experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Environmental Scientist 2 in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above.
Job Duties Develop program documents such as the annual program plan, quarterly activities report, environmental assessments, technical reports and environmental impact statements in accordance with federal and State requirements; review existing program standards; research, compile and verify available data; analyze data and trends including the projected impact of federal, State and local regulations; propose new or revised standards; develop regulations, procedures and protocols and draft legislation; provide information and technical assistance to the general public and regulated community; develop and provide training to staff and the regulated community; prepare various reports as required for planning or in response to requests from the legislature, general public, regulated community, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), or Division of Environmental Protection (DEP) administration; conduct public hearings; justify with fact sheets and discussion as required. Conduct research through the use of technical, scientific and historical data to provide a tool for administrative and resource planning and decision making; coordinate with other agencies involved in the implementation of environmental programs; represent the division or agency at various meetings involving federal, State and local regulatory and resource agencies, the public, non-governmental organizations and the regulated community; participate in federal, State and local policy and regulation development
Develop grant applications, proposals for performance, grant workplans, budgets and applications using federal and State policies and procedures; negotiate commitments with federal, State and local agencies; solicit project proposals; negotiate workplans and draft contract documents and required amendments; monitor grant performance, expenditures and contracts. Develop and draft permits for industry and governmental entities; compile facility data; examine and adapt the permit to applicable standards; establish limitations; review permits for regulatory compliance; perform public permit notification and final permit issuance. Perform compliance monitoring; analyze submitted environmental reports in relation to technical, scientific and legal criteria and make recommendations to ensure compliance; take periodic samples according to established protocol and transport to appropriate laboratories; operate various monitoring equipment; evaluate new and existing sample sites for usefulness.
Respond to environmental complaints through investigation, determination of complaint validity and determination of appropriate action to be taken. Conduct inspections to ensure compliance with federal, State and local regulations; inspect pollution control equipment; take or observe others taking samples; determine whether violations are occurring; make a detailed report and recommendation to the appropriate entity; determine appropriate enforcement action to be initiated; prepare notices of violation; meet with the regulated community, potentially responsible parties and attorneys to present findings and negotiate resolutions, administrative settlements and civil penalties; give depositions, testify in court as required and serve as the State's expert witness in lawsuits and other court matters. Perform various technical services required to carry out any of the above-mentioned duties, including calculating pollutant concentrations, calibrating a variety of sampling equipment and preparing monitoring sites.
Input and access data to and from a national data system maintained by the EPA in accordance with federal grant requirements; perform computer modeling using computer programs to manipulate data; evaluate environmental data and make decisions based on this information. Incumbents are primarily responsible for the complex planning, enforcement, contract coordination, pollution prevention, monitoring and/or permitting functions within a program area (e.g., air pollution) and may provide work direction to lower-level staff. Incumbents perform work assignments independently and are accountable for the final work product; work is reviewed through progress reports and meetings and as the need arises when unusual circumstances occur
Perform related duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities This class specification lists the major knowledge, skills and abilities of the job and is not all inclusive. Incumbent(s) will be expected to have knowledge, skills and abilities from a previous level.
Working knowledge of: legal procedures related to the enforcement of pollution control, if applicable to the position; EPA and other federal and State grant requirements. Ability to: effectively communicate technical, scientific, environmental, regulatory and legal information verbally and in writing to subordinates, individuals and groups with varying backgrounds; evaluate potential radiological, chemical and/or biological hazards and determine proper actions to safeguard individual and public safety; recognize existing or potential problems which require communication to higher level management; act as a lead worker to organize, oversee and delegate work responsibilities; independently establish priorities which accurately reflect the relative importance of job responsibilities; interpret and enforce department and division policies and rules; draft complete, accurate and legally defensible enforcement/mitigation action and programmatic documents and effectively implement enforcement/mitigation action procedures; negotiate with the regulated and natural resource community to ensure compliance and resolve issues; analyze complex data and apply concepts to difficult problems. Recruiter Contact Information: Susan Ashley - q.ashley@admin.nv.gov The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them
All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Please send direct Inquiries or correspondence to the recruiter listed on this announcement.
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The State of Nevada isn't a company in the traditional sense, but rather a governing body that manages and directs the operations of the state of Nevada. Its headquarters are located in Carson City, NV, United States. The organisation is engaged in various sectors like education, transportation, business and industry, health and human services, conservation and natural resources, and many more. It is responsible for implementing and maintaining the law and order of the state, in addition to providing essential services to its residents.
Health care and social assistance
501 - 1,000 Employees
Carson City, NV, US
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