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TERRACON

Environmental Practice Leader

Rocky Hill, CT · On-site

$94K - $146K/yr

Are you an environmental consultant with a passion for exceptional client service? Terracon is ... staff to sample, test and collect data and/or document site activities. * Ability to make ...

ALS

Courier

Stratford, CT · On-site

$19/hr

The primary purpose of this position is to transport environmental samples and bottle orders between clients and lab locations. About you: * Provide ALS clients with all necessary sampling activities ...

Aquatek Labs

Part-Time Sample Courier/Driver

Woodbridge, CT · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

... environmental testing laboratory serving Connecticut and the surrounding region. We test water and ... Test results depend on samples arriving intact and within required holding times, so this is a job ...

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Aquatek Labs

Part-Time Sample Courier/Driver

Woodbridge, CT · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

... environmental testing laboratory serving Connecticut and the surrounding region. We test water and ... Test results depend on samples arriving intact and within required holding times, so this is a job ...

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Aquatek Labs

Part-Time Sample Courier/Driver

Woodbridge, CT · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

... environmental testing laboratory serving Connecticut and the surrounding region. We test water and ... Test results depend on samples arriving intact and within required holding times, so this is a job ...

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Clean Harbors

Environmental Field Chemist

Bristol, CT · On-site

$14.84 - $39.46/hr

The Environmental Field Chemist are (NOT) laboratory-based Chemist. Clean Harbors is the leading ... Sample and profile of new waste streams or any waste needing analytical testing * Ensures drum ...

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How much do environmental sampling jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental sampling in Connecticut is $23.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $30.19 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 Connecticut as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 93% In-person, and 7% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $48,609 per year, or $23.4 per hour.

Project Environmental Permitting & Compliance Engineer or Scientist / Project Manager

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services

New Haven, CT • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 50+ offices and gain valuable hands-on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work.
Consistently ranked among the top ten "Best Firms to Work For" and Engineering News-Record's top 50 firms worldwide, Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment for all; prioritizes wellbeing, health, and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon-neutral office spaces; and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions.
Job Summary
Langan is seeking an Project Environmental Permitting & Compliance Engineer, or Scientist / Project Manager to join its collaborative team in Boston, MA or New Haven, CT. This individual will serve a key function in performing multimedia environmental compliance and permitting projects, including air quality permitting and modeling, multi-media environmental compliance audits, development of monitoring and spill prevention and contingency plans, industrial wastewater and stormwater compliance, storage tank registration and compliance evaluations, waste management. Tasks will include preparing and overseeing technical reports, calculations and regulatory reports, permit applications, and on-site inspections and support. In this role, you will have the opportunity to partner cross-functionally with top industry leadership in a continuous learning environment.
Job Responsibilities
  • Prepare permit applications and compliance programs for multiple environmental media, including air, wastewater, stormwater, waste, spill prevention and storage tanks, EPCRA (Tier II, TRI);
  • Perform multi-media environmental compliance audits, gap assessments, inspections, and program reviews;
  • Develop and support implementation and management of various monitoring and spill prevention and contingency plans/programs (SPCC, FRP, SPR, SWPPP, Hazardous Waste Contingency Plans, TOMP, Slug Control, etc.);
  • Provide direct oversight and management of junior staff for specific project assignments;
  • Lead and/or assist in the preparation of proposals including development of scope and costs;
  • Manage project budgets and assist in invoicing as project or task manager;
  • Interact with and build relationships with clients, contractors/subcontractors, and internal practice leaders with a strong commitment to customer service and responsiveness to client needs;
  • Deliver on multiple projects and tasks within specific budgets, schedules, and deadlines;
  • Conduct field support at client sites including routine site inspections, collection of samples, and on-call support;
  • Train and mentor junior staff; and
  • Perform other duties as requested.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental or Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, or closely related field. Master's degree preferred;
  • 6+ years of experience working with multimedia environmental permitting and compliance projects in a consulting environment;
  • Air quality permitting and compliance experience within the New Jersey, New York, and New England area a plus;
  • Familiarity with air dispersion modeling in support of CEQR environmental studies a plus;
  • PE or on track to obtain (FE/EIT) or other relevant professional certification (e.g. CHMM) is strongly preferred;
  • 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification preferred;
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple clients and projects;
  • Willingness and ability to maintain and develop existing client relationships as well as identify new opportunities is strongly desired;
  • Basic understanding of common industrial activities and the relationships among environmental media /regulations (e.g. air, wastewater, regulated waste, etc.). Familiarity/experience with the related industrial health and safety topics is a plus;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities;
  • Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment; and
  • Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits and a valid driver's license in good standing.

Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes: full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave; 401(k)/Roth with company match; paid time off including parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses; and educational reimbursement.
Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and much more!
Langan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We believe that an inclusive workplace is essential for the well-being and success of our employees.
Please review our Applicant Privacy Notice at Collection to understand how we collect, use, and retain your personal information: https://www.langan.com/langan-notice-at-collection

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