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Environmental Sampling Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Perform tests and sampling of environmental materials including air, groundwater, building materials, and noise. Operates field monitoring equipment. Assists with operation and maintenance of ...

Environmental Scientist

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

$74K - $97K/yr

Sampling and Testing: Collect a range of samples for laboratory testing and undertake testing in ... Environmental Impact Assessment: Carry out environmental impact assessments, delivering on assigned ...

Environmental Scientist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$74K - $97K/yr

Sampling and Testing: Collect a range of samples for laboratory testing and undertake testing in ... Environmental Impact Assessment: Carry out environmental impact assessments, delivering on assigned ...

Chemist | Tucson AZ Laboratory

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$23.50 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Chemist, you will be responsible for conducting chemical analyses and testing environmental samples including soil, water, air, and hazardous waste. You will play a crucial role in ensuring ...

Air Instrument Technician Associate

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$26 - $28.50/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

Participate in DHS environmental sampling, exercises, and special events * Participate in training as required Working Conditions * Work is typically performed in a combination of office and field ...

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Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate, maintain and calibrate environmental monitoring equipment; collect representative environmental samples according to standard operating procedures; follow guidance documents. Selective ...

Environmental Specialist I

Phoenix, AZ

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures. * Manifesting, packaging ... Department of Transportation (DOT)/Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and VES-TS regulations ...

Environmental Specialist I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures. * Manifesting, packaging ... Department of Transportation (DOT)/Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and VES-TS regulations ...

Environmental Specialist I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures. * Manifesting, packaging ... Department of Transportation (DOT)/Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and VES-TS regulations ...

Environmental Specialist I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures. * Manifesting, packaging ... Department of Transportation (DOT)/Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and VES-TS regulations ...

Environmental Specialist I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures. * Manifesting, packaging ... Department of Transportation (DOT)/Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and VES-TS regulations ...

Environmental Specialist I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures. * Manifesting, packaging ... Department of Transportation (DOT)/Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and VES-TS regulations ...

Environmental Specialist I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures. * Manifesting, packaging ... Department of Transportation (DOT)/Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and VES-TS regulations ...

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How much do environmental sampling jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental sampling in Arizona is $22.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.37 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an environmental sampling?

An Environmental Sampling job involves collecting and analyzing air, water, soil, or biological samples to assess pollution levels, contamination, and overall environmental health. Professionals in this role follow strict protocols to ensure accurate data collection and reporting. They often work for environmental agencies, research institutions, or private companies to monitor compliance with regulations and support environmental protection efforts.

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

To thrive in Environmental Sampling, you need a solid understanding of environmental science, sampling methods, and laboratory analysis, typically supported by a relevant degree or specialized training. Familiarity with tools such as air, water, or soil sampling equipment, and competence in handling chain-of-custody documentation or using data management software are frequently required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and clear communication are valuable soft skills that set candidates apart. These competencies ensure accurate data collection, regulatory compliance, and effective teamwork in often field-based, variable environments.

What kinds of environments or conditions do environmental sampling professionals typically work in?

Environmental Sampling professionals often split their time between the field and the laboratory. Fieldwork can involve collecting soil, water, or air samples from a variety of locations, such as industrial sites, remote natural areas, or urban environments, sometimes in inclement weather or challenging terrain. Safety protocols are important, and teamwork with other environmental scientists, technicians, and sometimes clients is common. In the laboratory, professionals analyze samples and document results, contributing to environmental assessments and regulatory compliance. The diversity of settings makes this role ideal for those who enjoy both outdoor and analytical work.

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Infographic showing various Environmental Sampling 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 $47,617 per year, or $22.9 per hour.

$80K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


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.