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Kimley-Horn

Environmental Science Analyst

Fort Mill, SC · On-site

... water resources, geographic information systems and environmental science. * Some travel and ... fieldwork may be required (approximately 10-30%). Qualifications * A Bachelors or Masters Degree in ...

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Environmental Science Analyst

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Washington, DC · On-site

$84K - $87K/yr

Kimley-Horn of DC is looking for Environmental Science graduates to join our office in 2027! This ... National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Section 401/404 permitting of the Clean Water Act (CWA ...

Kimley-Horn

Environmental Science Analyst

Washington, DC · On-site

$84K - $87K/yr

Overview Kimley-Horn of DC is looking for Environmental Science graduates to join our office in ... National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Section 401/404 permitting of the Clean Water Act (CWA ...

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... environmental science, marine science, geology, biology, earth science, chemistry, physics, or ... of water; or 3. An associate degree from an accredited college or university including or ...

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Scientist (Water Ecology)

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance environmental science water in the United States is $67,073.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Environmental Science Water vs Freelance Environmental Consulting?

AspectFreelance Environmental Science WaterFreelance Environmental Consulting
CredentialsEnvironmental science degrees, water-specific certificationsEnvironmental science degrees, general consulting certifications
Work EnvironmentFieldwork focused on water resources, labs, remote sitesOffice-based, client meetings, site assessments across various environmental areas
Employer & Industry UsageWater agencies, environmental NGOs, research institutionsConsulting firms, government agencies, private companies

Freelance Environmental Science Water specialists focus on water-related projects, requiring water-specific knowledge and certifications. In contrast, Freelance Environmental Consulting covers a broader range of environmental issues, including air, soil, and water, often involving diverse client needs. Both roles demand environmental expertise but differ in scope and specialization.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Environmental Science Water 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 $67,073 per year, or $32.2 per hour.

Environmental Science Analyst

Kimley-Horn

Fort Mill, SC

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago

Kimley-Horn rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 87 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

66th of 453 rated engineering

Job description

Overview

Kimley-Horn is looking for Environmental Science graduates to join our Fort Mill, South Carolina (SC), office! This is not a remote position. 

Responsibilities
  • Solve complex problems, assist project managers, and collaborate across disciplines to produce our clients' visions for the future built environment.
  • Develop familiarity with the federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Kimley-Horn's and our client's practices, procedures, and standards.
  • The opportunity to gain knowledge in one or more of the following: natural resource regulations, water quality regulatory programs, wetlands identification including knowledge of botany and soil science and experience in ecology, wildlife biology, water resources, geographic information systems and environmental science.
  • Some travel and fieldwork may be required (approximately 10-30%).
Qualifications
  • A Bachelors or Masters Degree in relevant majors including Biology, Environmental Science, or related majors by Summer 2027.
Why Kimley-Horn?

At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it- that's why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn's placement on the Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work" list for 19 years!

Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn

  • Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
  • Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
  • Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
  • Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.
Education:Bachelor's DegreeEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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We are a full-service consulting firm that provides a wide range of infrastructure and land development planning and engineering services to both public and private clients. Though we have more than 6,000 employees in 100+ offices, we pride ourselves on our small company feel. At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People--clients and employees--are at the forefront of our business. Clients know we are laser-focused on their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to see our staff flourish, one and all. Both groups know that with Kimley-Horn, they can expect more and experience better.

Industry

Specialized design services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Raleigh, NC, US

Year founded

1967

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