Environmental Scientist

Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic Environmental Scientist who is eager to engage in a variety of projects and fieldwork assignments. This role involves providing support in fieldwork and office tasks related to site investigations and environmental inspections.

You will work under the guidance of senior staff to assist with ongoing projects throughout the five boroughs, help in preparing project planning documents, evaluating data, and report preparation. The ideal candidate should be efficient in working both individually and as part of a project team, with a keen ability to track and meet contractual and regulatory deadlines.

• Provide support for fieldwork and office-related tasks related to site investigations and environmental inspections.
• Assist senior staff with fieldwork tasks for ongoing projects throughout the five boroughs.
• Help in preparing project planning documents, data evaluation, and report preparation.
• Work efficiently both individually and as part of a project team.
• Track and meet contractual and regulatory deadlines.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Science, Biology, or a related field.
• 2 years of experience in fieldwork investigations, environmental sampling, and inspections.
• Experience with the MS Office Suite.
• 40‑hour HAZWOPER certification.

• OSHA 40 certification.

This field-based position involves working on projects throughout New York City and the Five Boroughs, particularly on NYC Agency Projects. The team consists of 10–15 Environmental Scientists and Inspectors, and you will report to senior Environmental Scientists. The workspace is located in a great office in Midtown, New York, fostering a fun culture with opportunities for social activities such as happy hours and outings.

Contract to Hire position based out of New York, NY.

Pay range: $35.00 – $43.00 per hour.

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long‑term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

New York, NY. Fully onsite.

Position anticipated to close on Jun 26, 2026.

The company is an equal‑opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

For positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment.

We may use Artificial Intelligence to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.