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General Motors

Senior Environmental Engineer

Milford, MI · On-site

$90 - $140/hr

A Senior Environmental Engineer works independently and is capable of managing new or complicated ... Bachelor's degree with a major in Engineering or related sciences field. * 5 years' experience in ...

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General Motors

Senior Environmental Engineer

Milford, MI · On-site

A Senior Environmental Engineer works independently and is capable of managing new or complicated ... Bachelor's degree with a major in Engineering or related sciences field. * 5 years' experience in ...

General Motors

Senior Environmental Engineer

Milford, MI · On-site

A Senior Environmental Engineer works independently and is capable of managing new or complicated ... Bachelor's degree with a major in Engineering or related sciences field. * 5 years' experience in ...

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What is the difference between Senior Environmental Science vs Environmental Technician?

AspectSenior Environmental ScienceEnvironmental Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Environmental Science, often with experienceAssociate's or Bachelor's in Environmental Technology or related field
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, field sites, policy developmentField sampling, data collection, site inspections
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies, consulting firms, research institutionsEnvironmental consulting, government agencies, industrial sites

Senior Environmental Science professionals typically hold advanced degrees and focus on research, analysis, and policy development. Environmental Technicians usually have technical certifications and focus on fieldwork and data collection. While both roles work within the environmental industry, they differ in responsibilities, credentials, and work settings.

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Infographic showing various Senior Environmental Science job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution.

Sr. Environmental Health Specialist

facs

Grand Rapids, MI

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

About the Role:


The Sr. Environmental Health Specialist will support public health and well-being by conducting field work and environmental assessments for asbestos, lead, and mold and moisture service lines and assisting in project management. The Sr. Environmental Health Specialist will assist Project Managers in successful completion of industrial hygiene projects including conversing with potential and existing clients, proposal generation, project budget management, and generating final reports and remediation specifications to achieve financial and client objectives. Fieldwork responsibilities include conducting on-site surveys, inspections, overseeing abatement activities, and monitoring safety procedures and regulations related to industrial hygiene and environmental projects. Our ideal candidate is detail oriented, can work independently, and shares our enthusiasm for making a significant, positive impact on the environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct site inspections, surveys, and oversight activities for asbestos, lead, and mold and moisture projects
  • Comprehend and apply regulatory requirements and safety guidelines for each project
  • Collect field samples and send samples to laboratory to be processed
  • Transcribe field data, update maps and drawings, prepare basic scientific calculations, and review technical reports for projects performed
  • Be a liaison between the client and project teams and infuse a customer-centric approach to all interactions
  • Assist in all aspects of project management including fielding calls from potential and existing clients, preparing proposals, developing project budgets, reviewing and monitoring project scope and specifications, preparing and reviewing reports, and assisting with invoicing

Requirements:

  • Must possess CA DOSH CSST or CAC certification
  • High School diploma or equivalent is required. Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in environmental science or related field is a plus
  • Minimum 3 years of technical experience and industry knowledge as a field technician
  • Must be able to drive locally to client sites
  • Strong written and verbal communication for data entry and reporting
  • Physical ability to stoop, kneel, climb, crawl, and access a variety of different areas and be able to lift equipment and instruments up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to foster and maintain effective and positive relationships with clients and team
  • Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation and current auto insurance
  • Ability to pass annual physical medical examinations and respirator fit test exams required by OSHA
  • Must pass background check with a clean record

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