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Environmental Sampling Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

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

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

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

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

Field Technician

Flagstaff, AZ · On-site

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

In this role, you will conduct on-site inspections, materials testing, and environmental sampling to ensure construction, infrastructure, and environmental projects meet industry standards and ...

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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.

Environmental Scientist/Hydrogeologist (GeoSystems Analysis)

WestLand Resources

Tucson, AZ

$68K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

GeoSystems Analysis, Inc., a Trinity Consultants team, is seeking an Environmental Scientist/Hydrogeologist to join our growing team in the southwest. The Environmental Scientist/Hydrogeologist supports groundwater, surface water, soil, and ecological science projects for GeoSystems Analysis, Inc. This position provides hands-on experience conducting field investigations, surface water, groundwater and vadose zone studies, numerical modeling, and technical analysis. This role works closely with small technical teams to design and implement studies related primarily to surface and groundwater resources, habitat restoration, and mine reclamation. While ideally based in Tucson, AZ, candidates that are local to our other Trinity offices in the West are encouraged to apply.

What will I be doing?

  • Apply knowledge of hydrologic processes to describe water movement across the land surface, vadose zone, and groundwater.
  • Perform numerical modeling for surface water, groundwater and unsaturated flow.
  • Conduct fieldwork including soil and drillhole sampling, geologic logging, well completion, and installation/monitoring of groundwater and vadose zone instruments.
  • Collect and analyze surface water and groundwater samples.
  • Manage field investigations and monitoring, including soil and water sampling, geologic logging, and installation of monitoring instruments.
  • Interpret data to assess and predict land use impacts on soil and groundwater quality and resource availability.
  • Collaborate with hydrogeologists, hydrologists, ecologists, engineers, and other environmental professionals.
  • Prepare clear, concise technical reports for clients.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety guidelines during all activities.

What qualifications are required for this role?

  • Bachelor's degree in a natural resources sciences field related to water resources required. Master's degree is preferred.
  • Three (3) to five (5) years of progressive experience in a similar role and in a consulting environment.
  • Preferred experience in GIS analysis, programming (Python), numerical modeling, field data collection, and data analysis/report writing.
  • Willingness and ability to travel to project sites in the Western U.S. and/or internationally.

The salary range for this position is $68,000 - $85,000 per year. In addition, Geosystems Analysis has a discretionary bonus program that considers business profitability and individual performance.

What does GSA offer you?

  • Comprehensive benefits package: 9 paid holidays, healthcare benefits, PTO, and 401k matching for full-time employees.
  • Multidisciplinary environment: Unique, creative, and challenging projects where you can develop your vision of clientele and work with industry leaders daily.
  • Success-oriented environment: Two-way mentorship, tuition reimbursement, and a career path structure to help you reach the next steps in your career.
  • Collaborative work environment: Clear and frequent communication, shared information and ideas across teams, and a welcoming atmosphere for everyone.

We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment background checks.

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