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ECS Ltd

Environmental Technician

Roanoke, VA

$20 - $24/hr

Responsibilities The Environmental Technician performs field-based environmental sampling, monitoring, and assessment activities in support of environmental consulting projects. This role develops ...

ATI Inc

Environmental Technician

Springfield, VA · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Environmental Technician ATI has a current need for a full-time Environmental Technician position in Springfield, Virginia. Great Pay and Benefits for an Environmental Technician * $35.00 - $45.00 ...

Stantec

Environmental Inspector

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

$51K - $74K/yr

Join a team that's naturally committed to the environment. Your Opportunity Stantec is currently seeking an entry to mid-level Environmental Inspector to provide technical support on a variety of ...

J&J Maintenance

Environmental Manager

Mclean, VA

$110K - $130K/hr

Job Summary The Environmental Manager will be responsible for ensuring operations adhere to the goals and policies of the Environmental System and other specified sustainability requirements ...

Kimley-Horn

Environmental Scientist

Reston, VA

$78K - $102K/yr

Overview Kimley-Horn's Reston, VA office is seeking an Environmental Scientist with 4+ years of experience to join their Environmental team! This is not a remote position. Responsibilities * Attend ...

TekSky

Environmental technician

Newport News, VA · On-site

The Environmental Technician will be responsible for assisting with environmental services such as waste management, soil remediation, hazardous and non hazardous waste disposal. Day-to-day tasks ...

Goodyear

Environmental Coordinator

Danville, VA · On-site

The Environmental Coordinator supports environmental compliance, sustainability, and wastereduction activities within manufacturing operations. This role coordinates environmental programs, assists ...

advansix

Environmental Leader

Chester, VA

$130K - $196K/yr

The Environmental Leader is responsible for the development, administration, and implementation of environmental programs in accordance with governmental requirements. Duties and Responsibilities:

Stafford County, VA

Environmental Intern

Stafford, VA · On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

Join Stafford County Utilities and work alongside environmental professionals dedicated to protecting our water and wastewater systems. This paid internship offers valuable field experience - not ...

W3Global Inc.

Environmental Specialist

Alexandria, VA

$80K - $101K/yr

Seeking an experienced Environmental Specialist to support environmental compliance programs related to industrial wastewater, stormwater management, and emerging contaminants. This role is ...

Kimley-Horn

Environmental Planner

Reston, VA

$72K - $93K/yr

Serve as a key member on the planning and environmental team for infrastructure clients, serving as a Planning and Environmental Manager for infrastructure projects * Lead the writing of technical ...

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How much do environmental job jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental job in Virginia is $21.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.16 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 are environmental jobs?

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 Virginia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,367 per year, or $21.8 per hour.
Environmental Consultant

Environmental Consultant

Dramby Environmental Consulting

Richmond, VA • On-site

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Company Description

Dramby Environmental Consulting, Inc. (DEC) is a growing, woman-owned small business headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. DEC has been providing high quality professional environmental consulting services since 2008, with a focus on environmental permit preparation, natural resource assessments, rare species assessments, National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documentation, ESC/SW support and compliance. Passionate about the environment, DEC helps clients navigate environmental challenges while achieving business program goals efficiently during all phases of project development.


Role Description

This is a full-time role for an Environmental Consultant responsible for providing environmental consulting and regulatory strategy and oversight for a valued client. The schedule is hybrid, 2 in-office days in Richmond VA, and 3 remote days. This position offers great visibility and long-term professional career growth opportunities.


Qualifications: Candidates will possess the following experience:

  • Proven project management experience within a professional environmental regulatory career.
  • Proven project experience with complex regulatory issues and up-to-date knowledge of Virginia and North Carolina regulatory landscape.
  • Experience with conducting and overseeing environmental studies and permitting for linear projects.
  • In depth knowledge of relevant state (VA, NC) and federal legislation/policy with a special emphasis on CWA Sections 401/404, ESC/SW, and associated permitting.
  • SCC filings
  • Ability to work independently, and collaboratively, to prepare reports, and communicate effectively within a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Ability to efficiently manage projects, consult with clients, and manage vendors to meet deadlines and budget.
  • Strong decision-making skills, problem solving skills, and attention to detail are required.
  • Excellent organizational, and verbal/written communications skills are required.
  • Education/Certifications: At minimum, a bachelor's degree in an environmental discipline is required for this position. A master’s degree or other professional certifications are preferred. A minimum of 3 years experience is required. Salary will be commensurate with experience.
Industry
  • Environmental Services
Employment Type

Full-time


Company Benefits and 401k provided

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