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Evening Coastal Environmental Science Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Environmental Scientist

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$74K - $97K/yr

... wells, and coastal environments across Hawaiʻi. * Collect and process environmental samples ... Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Hydrology, Water Resources, Engineering, or ...

Environmental Scientist

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$74K - $97K/yr

... wells, and coastal environments across Hawai'i. * Collect and process environmental samples ... Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Hydrology, Water Resources, Engineering, or ...

Environmental Scientist

Houma, LA · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Travel to remote monitoring locations, including coastal waterways and open-water environments ... Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science or related Science degree. * Relevant environmental ...

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How much do evening coastal environmental science jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for evening coastal environmental science in the United States is $84,123.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,000.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an evening coastal environmental science job?

An Evening Coastal Environmental Science job typically involves monitoring, researching, and protecting coastal environments during evening hours. Professionals in this field may collect water samples, observe wildlife, assess human impacts, and ensure regulatory compliance, with work often scheduled in the late afternoon or night to study nocturnal species or respond to environmental issues after typical business hours. These roles are important for understanding how coastal ecosystems function and for implementing strategies to protect them, especially given the unique challenges that arise at night. Typical employers include government agencies, environmental consulting firms, and academic institutions.

What does a typical evening shift look like for an evening coastal environmental science professional?

As an Evening Coastal Environmental Science professional, your shift often involves monitoring coastal conditions, collecting water or soil samples, and conducting on-site assessments after normal business hours. This role may require independent work as well as collaboration with remote teams to report findings. Evening shifts can present unique challenges, such as navigating coastal areas in low light and ensuring safety protocols are followed. You’ll also spend time documenting observations and entering data, which is crucial for ongoing environmental projects and regulatory compliance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an evening coastal environmental scientist, and why are they important?

To excel as an Evening Coastal Environmental Scientist, you need a solid background in environmental science, marine biology, or a related field, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with data collection tools, GIS software, water quality testing equipment, and possibly certifications like HAZWOPER are typically required. Strong observational skills, attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work independently in varying field conditions set top professionals apart. These abilities are essential for accurately monitoring coastal environments, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing reliable data for environmental protection initiatives.
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Infographic showing various Evening Coastal Environmental Science job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,123 per year, or $40.4 per hour.

Environmental Scientist

Stantec

Honolulu, HI • On-site

$74K - $97K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


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8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

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Job description


Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and perform surface water and groundwater sampling programs in streams, springs, wells, and coastal environments across Hawaiʻi.
  • Collect and process environmental samples including surface water, groundwater, and stormwater as well as supporting media such as soil and sediment.
  • Operate, calibrate, and maintain field instrumentation including flow meters, automated samplers, turbidity meters, and multi-parameter sondes (e.g., YSI).
  • Install and maintain monitoring stations for hydrologic, hydraulic, and water quality data collection in natural and engineered systems.
  • Support analysis and interpretation laboratory data for nutrients, bacteria, metals, organics, petroleum hydrocarbons, and conventional water quality parameters.
  • Perform QA/QC reviews and statistical analyses to ensure data quality objectives are met and defensible.
  • Provide technical guidance to project teams and clients on water quality standards, monitoring requirements, and regulatory frameworks in Hawaiʻi.
  • Communicate technical findings clearly through reports, presentations, and client coordination.
  • Manage and interpret groundwater and surface water flow data, including development of rating curves, runoff estimates, and storm event characterization.
  • Support and prepare technical reports, monitoring plans, and regulatory documentation.
  • Conduct compliance inspections and audits for industrial and municipal facilities, ensuring adherence to permit conditions and best management practices (BMPs).

Qualifications
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Hydrology, Water Resources, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in water quality, with a strong emphasis on surface water and groundwater sampling and analysis.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Hawaiʻi-specific environmental conditions, including watershed processes, groundwater systems, and coastal influences.
  • Experience with field sampling protocols, instrumentation, and laboratory data validation.
  • Excellent analytical, technical writing, and communication skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) and data management tools.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Ability to conduct fieldwork under varying environmental and weather conditions, including storm events and remote locations.
  • Willingness to work occasional evenings, weekends, or extended hours as required by field conditions.
  • Must reside within the state of Hawaiʻi. Relocation package not offered.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with hydrologic data modeling, telemetry systems, and environmental data management.
  • Strong understanding of federal and State of Hawaiʻi regulations, including NPDES and Underground Injection Control (UIC) programs.
  • Experience with environmental permits and plans, including NPDES, UIC, and stormwater management plans (SWPPPs/SWMPs).
  • Familiarity with risk communication principles.
  • 40-hour HAZWOPER certification (29 CFR §1910.120(e)).
  • AAUS Scientific Diving Certification - Current certification under American Academy of Underwater Sciences standards, with demonstrated experience conducting scientific diving operations to support surface water and groundwater investigations, including underwater sample collection, instrument deployment, and inspection of submerged infrastructure in accordance with approved dive safety plans and OSHA requirements.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
About Us
Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that's vital to our clients and the communities they serve.
Join a team that's naturally committed to the environment.
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Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).
Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements

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