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Environmental Research Group

Environmental Scientist

Boise, ID · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Environmental Research Group, LLC (ERG) is seeking an Environmental Scientist to join our ... Some international travel would be required with this position. The field work can include working ...

Environmental Research Group

Environmental Scientist

Boise, ID · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Environmental Research Group, LLC (ERG) is seeking an Environmental Scientist to join our ... Some international travel would be required with this position. The field work can include working ...

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How much do international environmental scientist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for international environmental scientist 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an international environmental scientist?

To thrive as an International Environmental Scientist, you need a solid background in environmental science, ecology, or related fields, often supported by an advanced degree and experience with global environmental regulations. Familiarity with GIS software, data analysis tools, and international environmental protocols or certifications (such as ISO 14001) is crucial. Exceptional cultural awareness, communication, and project management skills help you collaborate effectively across diverse regions and teams. These skills are essential for delivering accurate analysis, managing cross-border projects, and communicating complex findings to varied stakeholders.

What does an international environmental scientist do?

An International Environmental Scientist studies and addresses environmental challenges on a global scale, often working on issues like climate change, pollution, and natural resource management. They conduct research, develop policies, and collaborate with governments, organizations, and communities to promote sustainable environmental practices. Their work may involve traveling to different countries to assess environmental impacts, implement conservation projects, or advise on international environmental regulations. Many also contribute to scientific publications and policy recommendations that influence global environmental strategies.

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Infographic showing various International Environmental Scientist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,123 per year, or $40.4 per hour.

Environmental Scientist

Environmental Research Group

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Environmental Research Group, LLC (ERG) is seeking an Environmental Scientist to join our Environmental Compliance Team to support a variety of environmental compliance projects. When not performing work at various project sites, this position can be based anywhere in the USA with preference given to candidates that reside within an hour commute of a regional or international airport.
The Environmental Scientist is expected to support and lead a variety of projects, working both independently and as part of a team. An experienced multi-disciplinary background is valued for this position. You will plan and execute technical projects, conduct regulatory research, write reports, support permitting process, conduct site visits and surveys, and collaborate with a team, while remaining flexible to prioritize clients' needs and deadlines.
This position requires traveling on average one week per month for fieldwork and site visits, with durations of 3 to 14 days on site. Some international travel would be required with this position. The field work can include working indoors, outdoors, and/or industrial locations, and wearing Level D Personal Protective Equipment.
Founded in 2000, ERG provides environmental compliance, natural resources, and cultural resources consulting services. We are a value-driven, employee-first, government small business contractor. Trust, expertise, and compassion drive our success, while gratitude, joy, and adaptability drive the team.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or a closely related field. Master's degree, Professional Engineer, and/or relevant certifications are a plus.
  • Working knowledge of federal environmental programs. Knowledge and experience with Department of War (DoW) environmental policy is a plus.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication, writing skills, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently, manage time efficiently, and be responsive.
  • Flexibility to serve in multiple roles and teams depending on the client and project.
  • Must be able to pass DoW security clearances and background checks and obtain a passport.
  • US citizenship required.

Knowledge and Experience
  • The position requires experience with multiple federal and state environmental regulatory areas, with a focus in one or more programs including but not limited to environmental compliance auditing and inspections; Environmental Management System; solid waste, toxic substances, spill response, stormwater, wastewater, hazardous materials, hazardous waste, storage tanks, air quality, and/or resilience.
  • Experience with environmental auditing and public involvement are a plus.
  • Experience in preparing and writing environmental plans, permits, and reports, and conducting environmental audits to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.
  • Experience in providing environmental project support to clients, including conducting site visits as needed. Work experience with federal government agencies, DoW, and state environmental agencies.
  • Relevant environmental and technical certifications and trainings are a plus.

The annual salary range for this position is $80,000-$90,000, commensurate with experience, and bonuses are offered for exceptional performance. The benefits package includes health insurance with a generous employer subsidy, eleven paid holidays, paid time off, fitness stipend, and a 401(k) plan with an employer contribution regardless of employee contribution, and more. If you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this opportunity, please apply through our job board: .
Successful candidates should be prepared to submit a writing sample.
ERG is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability and Veteran statuses. ERG also participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's E-Verify Program to ensure that all employees hired are legally able to work in the United States.

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