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Earth Smart Environmental Solutions, LLC

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Environmental Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$26 - $29/hr

Company Description Earth Smart Environmental Solutions (ES2) is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business that provides recycling, reuse and/or disposal of hazardous, universal, medical ...

MV Transportation

Environmental Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$116K - $120K/yr

The Environmental Manager will track updates to federal, state, and local legislation, including new regulations and requirements. He/she will manage all aspects of compliance and ensure that ...

GHD

Environmental Scientist

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

$74K - $97K/yr

In this environmental professional role, you will play a key part in supporting environmental site assessments, site investigations and remediation, and regulatory compliance across a diverse range ...

MV Transportation

Environmental Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$116K - $120K/yr

The Environmental Manager will track updates to federal, state, and local legislation, including new regulations and requirements. He/she will manage all aspects of compliance and ensure that ...

GHD Group

Environmental Scientist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$74K - $97K/yr

In this environmental professional role, you will play a key part in supporting environmental site assessments, site investigations and remediation, and regulatory compliance across a diverse range ...

Arizona Department of Administration

$44K - $65K/yr

Environment/Air/Water/Waste, Scientific/Technical Support DEPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY We are looking for results-oriented, driven individuals with a thirst for problem solving. At Arizona ...

Nucor

Environmental Manager

Kingman, AZ · On-site

$104K - $108K/yr

Nucor Steel Kingman is seeking a leader for the position of Environmental Manager. The successful candidate will not only bring continued focus on obtaining world-class safety performance but will ...

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental job in Arizona is $20.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $23.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some environmental careers?

Environmental careers include roles such as environmental scientist, conservation officer, environmental engineer, and sustainability manager. These jobs often require knowledge of ecology, environmental regulations, and data analysis, and may involve fieldwork, research, or policy development.

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

To thrive in an environmental job, you need a solid background in environmental science or related fields, supported by relevant degrees or certifications. Familiarity with GIS software, environmental monitoring tools, and regulatory compliance systems is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills help professionals collaborate, solve complex problems, and engage stakeholders effectively. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring accurate environmental assessments, regulatory compliance, and successful project outcomes.

What is an environmental job?

Environmental jobs are careers focused on protecting the environment, conserving natural resources, and promoting sustainability. These roles can include positions such as environmental scientists, conservationists, environmental engineers, and sustainability specialists. People in these jobs may work for government agencies, nonprofits, research institutions, or private companies. Their work often involves monitoring environmental health, developing eco-friendly policies, managing conservation projects, and educating the public about environmental issues.

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

Professionals in environmental roles often encounter challenges such as balancing regulatory compliance with project deadlines, working in multidisciplinary teams, and adapting to evolving environmental laws and technologies. Navigating stakeholder interests and communicating complex environmental data to non-specialists are also frequent hurdles. To address these, it's important to stay updated on industry best practices, foster strong collaboration and communication skills, and pursue ongoing professional development. Many organizations also provide mentorship and training to help new hires transition into their roles more smoothly.
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Infographic showing various Environmental Job job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,643 per year, or $20.5 per hour.

Environmental Scientist

Environmental Research Group

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Environmental Research Group, LLC (ERG) is seeking an Environmental Scientist to join our Environmental Compliance Team to support a variety of environmental compliance projects. When not performing work at various project sites, this position can be based anywhere in the USA with preference given to candidates that reside within an hour commute of a regional or international airport.
The Environmental Scientist is expected to support and lead a variety of projects, working both independently and as part of a team. An experienced multi-disciplinary background is valued for this position. You will plan and execute technical projects, conduct regulatory research, write reports, support permitting process, conduct site visits and surveys, and collaborate with a team, while remaining flexible to prioritize clients' needs and deadlines.
This position requires traveling on average one week per month for fieldwork and site visits, with durations of 3 to 14 days on site. Some international travel would be required with this position. The field work can include working indoors, outdoors, and/or industrial locations, and wearing Level D Personal Protective Equipment.
Founded in 2000, ERG provides environmental compliance, natural resources, and cultural resources consulting services. We are a value-driven, employee-first, government small business contractor. Trust, expertise, and compassion drive our success, while gratitude, joy, and adaptability drive the team.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or a closely related field. Master's degree, Professional Engineer, and/or relevant certifications are a plus.
  • Working knowledge of federal environmental programs. Knowledge and experience with Department of War (DoW) environmental policy is a plus.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication, writing skills, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently, manage time efficiently, and be responsive.
  • Flexibility to serve in multiple roles and teams depending on the client and project.
  • Must be able to pass DoW security clearances and background checks and obtain a passport.
  • US citizenship required.

Knowledge and Experience
  • The position requires experience with multiple federal and state environmental regulatory areas, with a focus in one or more programs including but not limited to environmental compliance auditing and inspections; Environmental Management System; solid waste, toxic substances, spill response, stormwater, wastewater, hazardous materials, hazardous waste, storage tanks, air quality, and/or resilience.
  • Experience with environmental auditing and public involvement are a plus.
  • Experience in preparing and writing environmental plans, permits, and reports, and conducting environmental audits to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.
  • Experience in providing environmental project support to clients, including conducting site visits as needed. Work experience with federal government agencies, DoW, and state environmental agencies.
  • Relevant environmental and technical certifications and trainings are a plus.

The annual salary range for this position is $80,000-$90,000, commensurate with experience, and bonuses are offered for exceptional performance. The benefits package includes health insurance with a generous employer subsidy, eleven paid holidays, paid time off, fitness stipend, and a 401(k) plan with an employer contribution regardless of employee contribution, and more. If you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this opportunity, please apply through our job board: .
Successful candidates should be prepared to submit a writing sample.
ERG is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability and Veteran statuses. ERG also participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's E-Verify Program to ensure that all employees hired are legally able to work in the United States.

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