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Socotec

Project Environmental Professional

Irvine, CA · On-site +1

Conduct and oversee soil, soil gas, vapor, and groundwater sampling programs. * Prepare technical ... day remote/ hybrid schedule SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SOCOTEC is an Equal ...

langan

Senior Environmental Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site +1

Perform air, soil, gas, groundwater sampling and remediation of contaminated properties; * Field ... Possess a valid driver's license in good standing and reliable transportation access to remote job ...

State of Washington

Hydrogeologist 4

Olympia, WA · On-site +1

$88K - $119K/yr

Benton County - Richland, WA Job Type: Full Time - Permanent Remote Employment: Flexible/Hybrid Job ... sampling plans and data, and other compliance documents related to groundwater, vadose zone, and ...

ITASCA North America

Senior Hydrogeologist

Denver, CO · On-site +1

$105K - $130K/yr

... groundwater and surface water sampling, aquifer testing, and hydraulic testing. * Interpret ... S. locations, including hybrid/remote work options, may be considered for the right candidate.

Wood Plc

Environmental Statistician

Kennesaw, GA · On-site +1

Prepare sample designs, conduct data analysis and interpretation, and power analyses of ... air, groundwater, and/or other related topics * Statistical analysis of chemicals/wastes (e.g ...

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As of Jul 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote groundwater sampling in the United States is $24.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $31.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Groundwater Sampling vs Remote Environmental Technician?

AspectRemote Groundwater SamplingRemote Environmental Technician
CredentialsEnvironmental or Geoscience degree, sampling certificationsEnvironmental certifications, technical training
Work EnvironmentField sampling sites, remote locationsField sites, environmental monitoring projects
Industry UsageWater quality, hydrogeology projectsEnvironmental compliance, site assessments

Remote Groundwater Sampling focuses specifically on collecting water samples from aquifers and wells, often requiring specialized certifications. Remote Environmental Technicians perform broader environmental monitoring tasks, including sampling, data collection, and site assessments. Both roles involve fieldwork in remote locations and share similar credentials, but their scope and focus differ within the environmental industry.

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Infographic showing various Remote Groundwater Sampling job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 11% Locum Tenens, 85% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 88% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,098 per year, or $24.6 per hour.
Project Environmental Professional

Project Environmental Professional

Socotec

Irvine, CA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Company Description

About SOCOTEC:

SOCOTEC is a provider of niche consulting services within the architecture, engineering and construction industries focusing on high-performance buildings and specialty structures. Through an integrated, holistic approach, our professionals provide solutions for building envelope, energy efficiency, sustainability, code advisory and construction advisory projects. 

SOCOTEC offers competitive salary and benefits, mentorship, training, and social activities.

SOCOTEC is proud to announce that it has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work by the renowned global authority on workplace culture, Great Place to Work®.

Job Description

We are seeking a Project Environmental Scientist, Engineer, or Geologist to support the management and growth of our environmental consulting practice. This role is responsible for managing environmental investigations, remediation projects, client relationships, and multidisciplinary project teams while providing technical leadership and mentoring to staff.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and conduct Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs).
  • Plan, coordinate, and oversee soil and groundwater investigation and remediation projects.
  • Manage project schedules, budgets, deliverables, and client expectations.
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and project stakeholders.
  • Coordinate and oversee field investigations, including drilling activities, logging borings, trenches, and cores.
  • Evaluate geologic, hydrogeologic, and environmental site conditions.
  • Conduct and oversee soil, soil gas, vapor, and groundwater sampling programs.
  • Prepare technical reports, work plans, proposals, cost estimates, and regulatory submittals.
  • Interface with federal, state, and local regulatory agencies regarding project requirements and compliance matters.
  • Provide technical support, mentorship, and guidance to staff scientists, engineers, geologists, and field technicians.
  • Participate in business development activities and support the growth of the environmental practice.
  • Ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable regulations and company standards.
Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Geology, Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5–10 years of environmental consulting experience.
  • Current OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification.
  • Professional licensure as a Professional Geologist (PG) or Professional Engineer (PE) preferred.
  • Experience managing Phase I and Phase II environmental investigations and remediation projects.
  • Strong understanding of environmental regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Experience managing project budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and technical staff.
  • Strong technical writing, analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently while effectively leading project teams.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in Geology, Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.
  • Experience working with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), Regional Water Quality Control Boards (RWQCBs), and local Environmental Health agencies.
  • Familiarity with California environmental regulations, remediation programs, and regulatory processes.
  • Experience supporting construction-related environmental projects.
  • Local Southern California environmental consulting experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience mentoring junior staff and supporting technical team development.
  • Strong client management and relationship-building skills.

Additional Information

Salary range: 

Senior Project Geologist/Engineer: $130,000-150,000/year

Project Geologist/Engineer: $110,000-130,000/year

Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

For more information, please visit www.socotec.us

Job Type: Full-Time; in-office, with possibility of one day remote/ hybrid schedule

SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.