Environmental Scientist - Air Testing Specialist

Position:
Environmental Scientist - Air Testing Specialist

This entry-level role is part of our Integrated Air Services (IAS) Group. Weston’s IAS team conducts testing projects to assist clients in emissions testing and demonstrating emissions compliance with industry-specific regulations set forth in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 40 – Protection of Environment. Projects typically involve measuring air emissions directly from industrial sources and/or the ambient air in the vicinity using state-of-the-art instrumentation housed in mobile laboratories.

Auburn, AL

• Perform scientific emissions testing procedures utilizing EPA or ASTM Test Methodologies.
• Work safely in a positive enterprise and team environment.
• Travel up to 80%, primarily within the Southeast Region, with potential assignments in other U.S. regions. Typically away Monday through Friday, with all travel expenses covered by the company.
• Gain hands‑on experience with EPA Methods for air emissions testing, building specialized technical expertise.
• Engage directly with clients, developing strong professional communication and relationship‑building skills.
• Access a robust support network and resources to help you earn emissions certifications and advance your career.
• Benefit from cross‑training opportunities during office time in areas such as leadership development, lab work, report and permit writing, and safety programs.
• Learn technical calculations and progress toward becoming a subject‑matter expert in air emissions testing.

• Flexibility in scheduling and assignments.
• Untaxed per diem for travel days.
• Unlimited career growth opportunities through training, mentorship, and certification programs.
• Explore new areas of the country while contributing to environmental solutions.
• Competitive compensation based on experience, education, skill level, and other factors.
• A collaborative team committed to your growth and success.

• BS or AS degree in Environmental Science, Physical Science, or Engineering preferred. Technical high school graduates with mechanical aptitude are encouraged to apply.
• Testing experience is a plus but not required; on‑the‑job technical and safety training provided.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to learn technical sampling techniques, work with a team, work outdoors at elevation, and lift up to 50 lbs.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with base and matching employer stock contributions.
• Paid time off including personal, holiday, and parental leave.
• Life and disability plans.
• Critical illness and accident plans.
• Work/life flexibility.
• Professional development opportunities.

Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors.

Salary Range: $40,590–$53,198–$65,703

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