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Temporary Environmental Scientist Graduate Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Environmental Scientist II

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$64K - $82K/yr

Whether you're an experienced professional or a new graduate, you'll have the chance to collaborate ... S. in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Environmental Studies, Forestry, Wildlife Biology ...

Senior Environmental Scientist

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$75K - $101K/yr

Whether you're an experienced professional or a new graduate, you'll have the chance to collaborate ... Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Environmental Studies, Forestry ...

Whether you're an experienced professional or a new graduate, you'll have the chance to collaborate ... Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Environmental Studies, Forestry ...

Environmental Field Scientist

Manhattan, NY · Hybrid

$33 - $42/hr

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Environmental Scientist The Environmental Scientist will perform environmental field oversight on ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical ...

Senior Environmental Scientist

Casa Grande, AZ · On-site

$79K - $106K/yr

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Tuition assistance for both undergraduate and graduate programs * 10 Employee Resource Groups for ... Lead internal environmental audits and support third-party or agency inspections. Develop and ...

Senior Environmental Scientist

Casa Grande, AZ

$79K - $106K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Tuition assistance for both undergraduate and graduate programs * 10 Employee Resource Groups for ... Lead internal environmental audits and support third-party or agency inspections. Develop and ...

Senior Environmental Scientist

Casa Grande, AZ · On-site

$79K - $106K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Tuition assistance for both undergraduate and graduate programs * 10 Employee Resource Groups for ... Lead internal environmental audits and support third-party or agency inspections. Develop and ...

$49K/yr

... graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree: a) Grade Point ... sciences (environmental) concepts and principles and standard practices, methods, and techniques to ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary environmental scientist graduate 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.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Environmental Scientist Graduate job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 33% Full Time, and 62% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,123 per year, or $40.4 per hour.

Environmental Scientist II

Dewberry

Fairfax, VA • On-site

$64K - $82K/yr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


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8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

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Job description


Dewberry is currently seeking an Environmental Scientist II for our Fairfax, Virginia office. This full-time opening will provide the applicant with the opportunity to work as part of a growing team in all facets of environmental services including wetland science, regulatory permitting, environmental compliance, and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documentation. Typical projects involve private, locality, state, and federal agency clients in the transportation market and environmental permitting for land development projects. Tasks include field investigations (wetland delineation, stream assessments, tree surveys, Phase I ESAs, and compliance inspections); environmental inventories and constraints analysis supported by database reviews; CWA permitting; NEPA documentation; and agency coordination. This position offers opportunities for professional growth in a highly collaborative working environment and is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and talented individual to join a growing team in the Mid-Atlantic region.
Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 50 locations and 2,000 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors is our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you're an experienced professional or a new graduate, you'll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call "Dewberry at Work," that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.
Responsibilities
  • Must be willing/able to perform field work, previous field work experience preferred
  • Coordinate and lead wetland delineations, stream assessments, tree surveys, and Phase I ESAs
  • Prepare delineation reports, functional assessments, Jurisdictional Determinations (JD) requests, Perennial Flow Determinations (PFD), Water Quality Impact Assessments (WQIA), and compliance/monitoring reports
  • Assist with the preparation of permit applications for Clean Water Act 404/401 permits to impact jurisdictional features
  • Assist with the preparation of Registration Statements for CWA 402 permits to commence land disturbance and prepare Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP)
  • Complete database reviews and background research to support the NEPA document development process and assist in the preparation of NEPA documentation
  • Conduct Threatened and Endangered (T&E) species inventories and database reviews to prepare Section 7 Project Review Packages and coordinate Time of Year Restrictions
  • Conduct cultural and historic resources database reviews to prepare Section 106 technical reports
  • Conduct permit and NEPA compliance monitoring during construction
  • Jobs and locations may require overnight travel and the ability to walk over uneven terrain while carrying heavy equipment

Required Skills & Required Experience
  • 2+ years of applicable experience
  • B.S. in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Environmental Studies, Forestry, Wildlife Biology, Geology, or a related field
  • Wetland Professional in Training (WPIT), Professional Wetland Delineator (PWD), Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS), Virginia State Waters Delineator (VSWD), ISA Certified Arborist, or similar certification is preferred
  • Experience with ArcGIS PRO, AutoCAD, and/or MicroStation is preferred
  • Experience conducting wetland delineations and preparing delineation reports
  • Experience preparing Clean Water Act 404/401 permit applications and NEPA documentation
  • Experience with local, state and federal permitting agencies
  • Experience with environmental regulations, permitting, and planning
  • Ability to compose technical reports, memorandums, and other written communication
  • Knowledge of environmental regulations and permitting
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects
  • Desire to work in a team environment

*The salary range for this position is: $64,000 - $82,000 and may vary based on experience*
*At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.
*Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.
*Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry, will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry's background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law.
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