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Senior Environmental Testing Engineer

Moriarty, NM · On-site

$92K - $127K/yr

Senior Environmental Testing Engineer Status: Full Time Location: Moriarty, NM Reports To: Systems Test Manager Who Are We: Sceye is a high-growth technology company, building the next generation of ...

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NorthStar Environmental Testing (NorthStar) is a leading provider of indoor air quality consulting and inspection services throughout Wisconsin and neighboring states. Our scope of services includes ...

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How much do environmental testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental testing in the United States is $23.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $28.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an environmental testing?

An Environmental Testing job involves assessing air, water, soil, and other environmental factors to identify contamination, pollutants, or hazards. Professionals in this field collect samples, conduct laboratory analyses, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. They often work for government agencies, private labs, or consulting firms to help maintain public health and ecological safety.

What does an environmental testing professional do?

A typical day in Environmental Testing often involves collecting field samples, conducting laboratory analyses, and documenting findings in detailed reports. Environmental testers frequently travel to various sites to gather soil, water, or air samples, then return to a lab to analyze results using specialized equipment. Collaboration with scientists, project managers, and regulatory agencies is common, as is interpreting test data to ensure compliance with environmental standards. This role is dynamic and can involve both indoor lab work and outdoor fieldwork, offering diverse experiences and challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for environmental testing?

To thrive in Environmental Testing, you need a solid background in environmental science or chemistry, attention to detail, and strong analytical skills, usually supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, sampling techniques, and regulatory compliance systems such as EPA protocols or ISO standards is essential. Effective communication, organization, and teamwork help professionals manage client expectations and collaborate on investigations. These skills are crucial for producing accurate data, meeting regulatory requirements, and ensuring public and environmental safety.

What does environmental testing do?

Environmental testing involves analyzing samples such as air, water, soil, or materials to assess their safety, quality, and compliance with environmental standards. Environmental testing technicians use specialized equipment and follow protocols to identify contaminants, pollutants, or hazards, supporting environmental protection and regulatory compliance.
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Infographic showing various Environmental Testing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,571 per year, or $23.8 per hour.

Laboratory Supervisor - Environmental Testing

SPL

Conroe, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
At SPL, the work you do matters. Our teams provide trusted energy and environmental testing and measurement solutions that protect communities, support critical infrastructure, and safeguard the environment. With a nationwide footprint and opportunities for growth across multiple locations and disciplines, SPL is a place where you can build a career while making a real-world impact.
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Laboratory Supervisor to support daily operations within our Environmental Laboratory in Conroe, TX.
The ideal candidate is a collaborative and results-driven laboratory professional with strong environmental laboratory expertise, proven leadership capabilities, and a passion for building high-performing teams within a fast-paced, accredited testing environment. This individual thrives in a dynamic operational setting, effectively manages shifting priorities, and serves as a key technical and operational resource for laboratory personnel, troubleshooting, workflow optimization, and environmental testing operations.
What You'll Do
  • Provide day-to-day leadership, supervision, and operational support to laboratory personnel
  • Assign, prioritize, and monitor laboratory workflows to ensure accurate and timely completion of testing activities
  • Support staffing coordination, scheduling, training, coaching, and employee performance management
  • Oversee laboratory operations, instrumentation, calibrations, preventative maintenance, and resource allocation
  • Ensure compliance with laboratory quality systems, SOPs, accreditation standards, and regulatory requirements
  • Review analytical data, laboratory records, and documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance
  • Support troubleshooting activities involving instrumentation, analytical methods, and operational processes
  • Monitor laboratory capacity, inventory levels, turnaround times, and operational efficiency metrics
  • Participate in audits, investigations, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Promote and enforce laboratory safety policies, PPE requirements, and environmental health and safety procedures
  • Collaborate with laboratory leadership and cross-functional teams to support operational priorities and objectives
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements
What Makes You a Great Fit
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, or related scientific discipline
  • 3+ years of progressive analytical laboratory experience in environmental or regulated laboratory environments
  • 2+ years of supervisory or team leadership experience within a laboratory setting
  • Demonstrated experience with laboratory instrumentation, analytical testing methods, quality systems, and regulatory compliance
  • Strong understanding of GLP, SOPs, quality assurance practices, and laboratory safety procedures
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and LIMS

Work Schedule & Travel
  • Full-time onsite position based in Conroe, TX
  • Flexibility to work outside normal business hours as needed to support operational demands
  • Occasional travel may be required for training, audits, meetings, or operational support activities

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At SPL, we believe that a diverse team is a strong team. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. We make all employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants and employees with disabilities or for sincerely held religious beliefs, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please let us know.
Visa Sponsorship
At this time, SPL is not able to offer visa sponsorship for this position. We sincerely appreciate your interest and understanding, and we encourage you to explore other opportunities with us that may be a fit in the future.