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Verdantas

Staff Scientist I

Marysville, CA · On-site +1

$50K - $60K/yr

... remote flexibility. This is an entry-level stormwater professional role and is a great fit for ... Familiarity with erosion control, site stabilization, and restoration practices * Understanding of ...

Verdantas

Staff Scientist I

San Ramon, CA · On-site +1

$50K - $60K/yr

... remote flexibility. This is an entry-level stormwater professional role and is a great fit for ... Familiarity with erosion control, site stabilization, and restoration practices * Understanding of ...

City of Durham, NC

Principal Engineer

Durham, NC · On-site +1

$85K - $132K/yr

... with benefits Remote Employment: Flexible/Hybrid Job Number: 26-05862 Department: Planning ... grading and erosion control projects, transportation planning, traffic control systems and ...

Consor Engineers

Water CAD Technician

Austin, TX · On-site +1

... plans, erosion control plans, and permitting exhibits. * Generate supporting engineering ... and eligibility for hybrid and remote work options for some employees based on role ...

Consor Engineers

Water CAD Technician

Austin, TX · On-site +1

... plans, erosion control plans, and permitting exhibits. * Generate supporting engineering ... and eligibility for hybrid and remote work options for some employees based on role ...

Consor Engineers

Water CAD Technician

Austin, TX · On-site +1

... plans, erosion control plans, and permitting exhibits. * Generate supporting engineering ... and eligibility for hybrid and remote work options for some employees based on role ...

Apex Companies

Project Geologist

Pleasant Hill, CA · On-site +1

$100K - $200K/yr

Apex is seeking a Project Geologist to be remote in Northern California. Your Responsibilities as a ... Ability to write project work plans, health and safety plans, traffic control plans, erosion ...

Apex Companies

Project Geologist

Pleasant Hill, CA · On-site +1

$100K - $200K/yr

Apex is seeking a Project Geologist to be remote in Northern California. Your Responsibilities as a ... Ability to write project work plans, health and safety plans, traffic control plans, erosion ...

Consor Engineers

Roadway CAD Technician

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

Support project delivery by preparing construction plans, erosion control plans, signing and ... and eligibility for hybrid and remote work options for some employees based on role ...

Olsson

Senior Civil Engineer - Site Design

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

This role offers flexible work options, including remote and hybrid opportunities, to accommodate ... Proficiency in site layout, grading, utility design, erosion control, regulatory approvals, etc.

Olsson

Senior Civil Engineer - Site Design

Tulsa, OK · On-site +1

This role offers flexible work options, including remote and hybrid opportunities, to accommodate ... Proficiency in site layout, grading, utility design, erosion control, regulatory approvals, etc.

Consor Engineers

Roadway CAD Technician

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

Support project delivery by preparing construction plans, erosion control plans, signing and ... and eligibility for hybrid and remote work options for some employees based on role ...

Olsson

Senior Civil Engineer - Site Design

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

This role offers flexible work options, including remote and hybrid opportunities, to accommodate ... Proficiency in site layout, grading, utility design, erosion control, regulatory approvals, etc.

Consor Engineers

Roadway CAD Technician

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

Support project delivery by preparing construction plans, erosion control plans, signing and ... and eligibility for hybrid and remote work options for some employees based on role ...

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How much do remote erosion control jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote erosion control in the United States is $27.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $31.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is remote erosion control?

Remote erosion control refers to the monitoring, management, and prevention of soil erosion in areas that may be difficult to access, using technology such as sensors, drones, and satellite imagery. Professionals in this field assess erosion risks, recommend mitigation techniques like vegetation planting or the installation of barriers, and monitor progress without needing to be on-site. This approach is especially valuable for large, remote, or hazardous locations where traditional, in-person methods are challenging. Remote erosion control helps protect landscapes, infrastructure, and ecosystems from the damaging effects of erosion.

What is the difference between Remote Erosion Control vs Remote Soil Conservation Technician?

AspectRemote Erosion ControlRemote Soil Conservation Technician
CertificationsEnvironmental or erosion control certificationsSoil conservation or environmental certifications
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, site assessments, remote monitoringField assessments, data collection, remote analysis
Industry UsageConstruction, landscaping, environmental projectsAgriculture, land management, conservation projects

Remote Erosion Control and Remote Soil Conservation Technicians share similar credentials and work environments, focusing on land preservation and environmental protection. While erosion control emphasizes preventing soil loss during construction or development, soil conservation technicians focus on sustainable land use practices. Both roles often involve remote monitoring and site assessments, making them closely related but distinct in their specific applications and industry focus.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Erosion Control Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Erosion Control Specialist, you need a background in environmental science, soil conservation, or civil engineering, often accompanied by relevant certifications such as Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control (CPESC). Familiarity with GIS mapping software, remote monitoring systems, and erosion modeling tools is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills are essential for assessing sites and coordinating with stakeholders. These competencies ensure accurate remote assessment, compliance with regulations, and successful implementation of erosion control strategies.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals in remote erosion control roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in remote erosion control often face challenges such as limited access to sites, coordinating with on-site teams from a distance, and ensuring that recommended solutions are properly implemented. Effective communication and leveraging technology—such as drones, satellite imagery, and project management software—are key to overcoming these obstacles. Building strong relationships with local crews and maintaining clear documentation also help ensure that erosion control measures are executed correctly and efficiently.
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Staff Scientist I

Staff Scientist I

Verdantas

Marysville, CA • On-site, Remote

$50K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose!

At Verdantas, we're redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure.

Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don't just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future.

Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world.

Ready to shape the future of resilient communities?

Verdantas is seeking a Scientist I to support our Environmental and Stormwater team across the Sacramento, Fresno, Marysville, and San Ramon, CA areas. This position is local to project sites and offers a hybrid work environment, combining field-based work with remote flexibility.

This is an entry-level stormwater professional role and is a great fit for someone who is eager to learn, grow, and contribute within a collaborative environment while making a positive impact on the environment.
What You'll Do
  • Support environmental and stormwater compliance projects
  • Conduct stormwater inspections and field evaluations
  • Develop and implement Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs)
  • Perform stormwater sampling and site monitoring activities
  • Complete desktop evaluations and site assessments
  • Provide on-site training and guidance to construction crews
  • Prepare documentation, reporting, and compliance records
  • Assist clients with regulatory compliance and pollution prevention efforts
  • Collaborate with internal teams on routine and complex projects
  • Support additional initiatives and special projects as assigned
  • Travel to project sites, including occasional overnight travel and extended hours as needed
What You'll Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, or related field
  • 0-2 years of experience in stormwater compliance or SWPPP-related work
  • Knowledge of stormwater regulations, water quality practices, and environmental compliance
  • Experience with inspection, sampling, and reporting processes
  • Familiarity with erosion control, site stabilization, and restoration practices
  • Understanding of California stormwater regulations and permitting (preferred)
  • Strong communication skills and ability to train field teams
  • Proficiency in documentation and compliance tracking systems
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites
Nice to Have
  • QSP/QSD certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
  • Additional certifications (CESSWI, CPESC, CPSWQ, QISP, PE, PG)
  • Experience with SMARTS and California Construction General Permit
  • Exposure to environmental permitting or natural resources work
  • Familiarity with industry tools such as ArcGIS

Salary Range:

$50,000.00 - $60,000.00

Benefits:

  • Flexible Work Environment
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off + Holidays

Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance - regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.

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