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NCSU

Research Technician

Raleigh, NC

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Support maintenance activities at sediment and erosion control research and education facility ... and Soil Sciences EEO NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified ...

ProSeed Solutions, LLC.

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Construction Laborer

Glendale, UT · On-site

$34K - $49K/yr

Erosion Control & Revegetation Laborer Location: Statewide -- Utah & Arizona (travel required ... Calibrate equipment and adjust application rates based on slope, soil type, and project ...

Green County

Soil and Land Technician

Monroe, WI

$58K/yr

Description/Summary FULL TIME Soil and Land Conservation Technician This position works with ... Survey, design and direct construction of erosion control practices including but not limited to ...

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Civil Engineering Construction Inspector

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$28.44/hr

Soil erosion control * Construction traffic control * General duties associated with construction inspection * Work safety procedures and precautions Training and Experience (position requirements at ...

Absolute Group

Laborer - Concrete

Granger, IA · On-site

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

... soil erosion control and prevention; general landscaping; following instructions from supervisors and implementing construction plans; assisting skilled tradesmen in their duties; daily jobsite clean ...

Absolute Group

Laborer - Concrete

Granger, IA · On-site

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

... soil erosion control and prevention; general landscaping; following instructions from supervisors and implementing construction plans; assisting skilled tradesmen in their duties; daily jobsite clean ...

TTK Enterprises LLC

Hydrovac Operator

Watford City, ND · On-site

Understanding of environmental regulations and best practices related to soil erosion control, sediment management, and spill prevention to minimize environmental impact during excavation activities.

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How much do soil erosion control jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for soil erosion control in the United States is $20.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in soil erosion control, and why are they important?

To succeed in Soil Erosion Control, foundational knowledge in soil science, environmental management, and civil engineering is required, often supported by relevant degrees or field experience. Familiarity with GIS mapping tools, erosion control products, and certifications such as Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control (CPESC) is commonly expected. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication are key soft skills for this role. These capabilities are essential to designing and implementing successful erosion control strategies that protect natural resources and ensure regulatory compliance.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in soil erosion control?

Professionals in Soil Erosion Control typically spend their days assessing sites for potential erosion risks, developing and recommending erosion control measures such as sediment barriers, and monitoring the effectiveness of implemented solutions. They often collaborate with engineers, construction crews, and environmental regulators to ensure projects meet environmental standards and compliance requirements. Site visits are common, along with preparing detailed reports and documentation for ongoing projects. This role offers a dynamic mix of fieldwork and office-based planning, making it well-suited to individuals who enjoy problem-solving and environmental stewardship.

What is soil erosion control?

A Soil Erosion Control job involves implementing techniques to prevent or reduce soil erosion caused by water, wind, or human activity. Professionals in this field assess landscapes, design erosion control measures (such as retaining walls, vegetation, or drainage systems), and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. They may work for government agencies, construction companies, or environmental organizations to protect land and water quality.

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Infographic showing various Soil Erosion Control job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,738 per year, or $20.5 per hour.

Civil Engineering Construction Inspector

City of Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI

$28.44/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

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Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Civil Engineering Construction Inspector

Starting pay is $28.44/hour 

After hire, pay increases are dependent on length of service, advancement in the position, and other contractual factors.

This position is represented by the AFSCME union. For more information reference the AFSCME collective bargaining agreement: Collective Bargaining Agreements 

Benefits offered for this opportunity: AFSCME Benefits Summary 

The City of Ann Arbor offers a competitive wage and benefits package including medical, vision, dental, paid vacation, sick and holiday leave.

Role Summary

The Civil Engineering Construction Inspector, perform civil engineering construction inspection of, including but not limited to, roads, sidewalks, bike paths, bridges, buildings, structures, sewers, water mains, landfills, and environmental projects. Responsibilities include plan review and inspection of construction, ordinance enforcement, traffic control and basic design-drafting-surveying tasks. Perform drafting duties required in support of civil engineering projects. Responsibilities include computer aided drafting (currently AutoCAD), records and data management, office work associated with surveying and construction inspection functions, construction plan review and basic design. Perform surveying duties required in support of civil engineering projects. Responsibilities include field surveying, office work associated with surveying requirements, plan review and assist in construction inspection, basic design, and drafting tasks. The work involves a range of competencies in a variety of areas.

Essential Duties:

Specialty Track 1 - All Construction Inspection related work, including but not limited to:

  • Road, sidewalk and path inspection
  • Sewer inspection
  • Water main inspection
  • Construction traffic control

    Knowledge of: (position requirements at entry)

    For Construction Inspection Specialty Track 1

    Construction methods, materials, processes, procedures, principles and practices for the following:

    • Road Work, Sidewalk and Bike path
    • Sewer
    • Water Main
    • Soil erosion control
    • Construction traffic control
    • General duties associated with construction inspection
    • Work safety procedures and precautions

    Training and Experience (position requirements at entry)

    • High School Diploma / GED
    • Minimum 3 years progressive construction inspection experience
    • Must attend all Safety Training required by Supervisor or Regulatory agencies

    Licensing Requirements (position requirements at entry)

    Valid Driver’s License

    View Additional Requirements and Information at: Civil Engineering Specialist Job Description

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