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Environmental Science Assistant Jobs in New Mexico

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Environmental Manager

Hobbs, NM · On-site

$101K - $105K/yr

... * Assist the Director of Environmental Services with providing leadership with updates on ... Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science , Environmental Engineering, Natural Resources, or a ...

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Environmental Geologist (Mining)

Santa Fe, NM · On-site

... scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals ... Prepare technical reports, work plans, sampling plans, and regulatory submissions. * Assist with ...

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Environmental Specialist

Hobbs, NM · On-site

... * Assist with environmental permits, permit renewals, registrations, and regulatory reporting ... Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Natural Resources, or a ...

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Environmental Geologist (Mining)

Santa Fe, NM · On-site

... scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals ... Prepare technical reports, work plans, sampling plans, and regulatory submissions. * Assist with ...

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Environmental Geologist (Mining)

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

... scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals ... Prepare technical reports, work plans, sampling plans, and regulatory submissions. * Assist with ...

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Environmental Geologist (Mining)

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

... scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals ... Prepare technical reports, work plans, sampling plans, and regulatory submissions. * Assist with ...

AECOM

Environmental Geologist (Mining)

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

... scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals ... Prepare technical reports, work plans, sampling plans, and regulatory submissions. * Assist with ...

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Assistant Professor

Espanola, NM · On-site

$66K/yr

The Department of Chemistry, Biology and Environmental Science (BCES) at Northern New Mexico College invites applications for a nine-month tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant ...

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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 New Mexico?

The most popular types of Environmental Science jobs in New Mexico are:

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Environmental Engineer, Geologist or Scientist

EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., PBC

Albuquerque, NM

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Position Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for an Early Career Geologist, Engineer, or Environmental Scientist in our Albuquerque, New Mexico office to support a wide range of multidisciplinary projects in New Mexico and elsewhere while growing your career. The role will include supporting field efforts and office tasks on a variety of environmental investigation, characterization, remediation and monitoring projects for commercial, state and federal clients.

Responsibilities

Conduct field sampling of soil, groundwater, soil gas and other environmental media.
Provide oversight of subcontractors including drillers
Support remediation projects including contaminated soil and hazardous waste sites.
Operate/maintain field equipment.
Follow sampling protocols including chain-of-custody procedures.
Document field activities through logs, photos, and all types of field data.
Assist in summarizing field activities, preparing technical reports and regulatory documentation.
Adhere to and promote safety protocols.

Note:  This position will require overnight travel (approximately 40%) and additional same day to project sites.

Required Qualifications

Experience executing environmental fieldwork.
BA/BS degree in Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, or related science.
2-5 years of experience
Strong data collection and documentation skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe PDF and other standard business computer programs.
Valid driver's license and ability to travel for extended rotations.
Ability to pass background checks to support projects on military installations.
Strong communication skills and attention to detail

Note:  This position requires specific driving duties. You must be able to pass a motor vehicle records check required by our insurer.

Desired Qualifications

GIT or EIT
OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER Certification and 8-hour HAZWOPER supervisor
First Aid/CPR certifications
Mechanical aptitude

Use of AI in the Application Process:  

Applications should represent your own work and experience.  AI generated resumes will not be considered.

Sponsorship Statement:  

This position does not offer visa sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants who require sponsorship at any point will not be considered.

Drug Screen Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen.

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