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Stryker

$94K - $157K/yr

... assist with reviewing compliance information, maintaining product data and documentation ... Bachelor's degree in environmental science, material science, engineering, pharmaceutical sciences ...

Noll Staffing and Assessment

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Laboratory Technician

Omaha, NE · On-site

$37K/yr

... or Environmental Science * Positive attitude and ability to work well with others * Ability to ... Science, Research Assistant

Noll Staffing and Assessment

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Laboratory Technician

Omaha, NE · On-site

$37K/yr

... or Environmental Science * Positive attitude and ability to work well with others * Ability to ... Science, Research Assistant

Honeywell

Senior HSE Engineer

Nebraska City, NE

$65K - $86K/yr

Bachelor's degree in occupational safety, engineering, environmental science, or a related field ... * Assist in administering the Honeywell Health, Safety, Environmental Management System. * Provide ...

Honeywell

Senior HSE Engineer

Nebraska City, NE

$65K - $86K/yr

Bachelor's degree in occupational safety, engineering, environmental science, or a related field ... * Assist in administering the Honeywell Health, Safety, Environmental Management System. * Provide ...

A. Stucki Company

Safety Specialist

Omaha, NE · On-site

This role will assist with implementing EHS programs, ensuring OSHA and environmental compliance ... Science, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field preferred. 2+ years of EHS experience in a ...

Honeywell

Senior HSE Engineer

Nebraska City, NE · On-site

... * Assist in administering the Honeywell Health, Safety, Environmental Management System. * Provide ... Bachelor's degree in occupational safety, engineering, environmental science, or a related field ...

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What is the difference between Environmental Science Assistant vs Environmental Technician?

AspectEnvironmental Science AssistantEnvironmental Technician
Required CredentialsAssociate's degree in environmental science or related fieldAssociate's degree or relevant certification in environmental technology
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, laboratory, and office settingsPrimarily fieldwork and data collection
Employer & Industry UsageEnvironmental agencies, consulting firms, research institutionsEnvironmental consulting, government agencies, industrial sites
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level roles in environmental scienceMore focused on technical data collection and analysis

Environmental Science Assistants and Environmental Technicians share similar educational backgrounds and work environments, often collaborating on environmental projects. While Assistants may have broader responsibilities including research and reporting, Technicians focus more on field data collection and technical tasks. Both roles are vital in environmental industries, with the Assistant often serving as a support role to Technicians and scientists.

What are the most commonly searched types of Environmental Science jobs in Nebraska? The most popular types of Environmental Science jobs in Nebraska are:
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Assistant Environmental Scientist - Environmental & Regulatory Compliance (Omaha)

Assistant Environmental Scientist - Environmental & Regulatory Compliance (Omaha)

Burns & McDonnell

Omaha, NE

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Burns & McDonnell rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 50 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

3rd of 80 rated construction

Job description

The Assistant Environmental Scientist will assist in and conduct environmental assessments, supporting environmental compliance efforts, preparing permitting applications and analyzing environmental data for various types of projects, including power generation and electrical transmission construction activities, oil & gas activities, renewable projects, industrial sites and water treatment facilities.

  • Assist in conducting field surveys, environmental compliance audits and assessments and collecting project-related data.
  • Assist in preparation of technical reports including industrial and construction Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs), Erosion and Sediment Control Plans (ESC Plans), Spill Prevention Control & Countermeasure (SPCC) plans, Facility Response Plans (FRP), Hazardous waste management (RCRA), and environmental field studies.
  • Provide assistance in utilizing GIS data for map production in accordance with standards and industry best practices.
  • Assist with performing environmental site investigations, support erosion control efforts and subsurface soil sampling.
  • Assist in conducting environmental compliance audits.
  • Assist in preparing a wide variety of permitting applications such as storm water, land use and local permits.
  • Assist with observing and documenting environmental compliance on construction projects and industrial sites.
  • Ensure compliance with company and site safety policies.
  • All other duties as assigned.

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Water Quality, Biology, Soil Science, or a related natural science degree from an accredited program required.

  • Minimum of a 3.0 GPA.
  • Prior internship or natural science field experience preferred.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to clearly communicate both verbal and written technical information.
  • Basic knowledge of environmental site assessment methods.
  • Basic knowledge of environmental compliance and compliance audits.
  • Basic knowledge of the environmental permitting process.
  • Basic knowledge of GPS and working in the ArcGIS environment.
  • Must be proficient in the use of computer software (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Valid driver's license required. In addition, must meet standards to qualify for and maintain the Company's vehicle driving privileges as outlined in the Company's Motor Vehicle Safety Policy.

  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, without restrictions or without need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located.

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Burns & McDonnell assists clients of all sizes and industries by providing extensive physical services ranging from assessments, integrated security solutions, and large security architecture designs. Services we typically provide include security and safety system design, threat, risk, and vulnerability assessments, security surveys, security master planning, compliance to federal security programs, independent validation and verification of integrated security system operations, management of installation and maintenance, and staff augmentation to develop and implement facility management and protection processes.

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Kansas City, MO, US

Year founded

1898

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