Apex Companies

AEC

EnvironmentalScientist1

$45–55k US - Remote Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Entry candidates.

The Brief

“Environmental Scientist 1 at Apex Companies. Skills: Environmental compliance, Field assessments, Regulatory reporting. Conduct environmental inspections. Evaluate hazardous waste handling”

Industry & Context.

AEC
Problems you'll solve

Analytical skills; Problem-solving skills

Eligibility Requirements

80% travel, Drive to client sites, Frequent travel, On-call coverage, Off-hours work, Travel to client sites, Evenings work, Nights work, Weekends work, Holidays work, Medical screening, Drug testing

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

BAS degree in Environmental Sciences, BAS degree in Environmental Management, BAS degree in Biology, BAS degree in Geology, BAS degree in Engineering, BAS degree in Data Analytics, 0-3 years experience environmental inspections, 0-3 years experience environmental audits, 0-3 years experience regulatory compliance assessments, Knowledge of environmental regulations, Ability to interpret environmental records, Proficient in Microsoft Office, Proficient in audit tools, Proficient in reporting platforms, Valid driver's license, Clean driving record

Nice to Have

Experience in distribution environments, Experience in logistics environments, Experience in warehousing environments, Experience in manufacturing environments, PhD preferred

What You'll Do.

Conduct environmental inspections

Evaluate hazardous waste handling

Evaluate waste management

Evaluate stormwater management

Evaluate wastewater management

Evaluate air emissions

Evaluate solid waste management

Evaluate chemical storage

Evaluate material storage

Inspect areas for environmental risks

Review facility documentation

Review hazardous waste manifests

Review emergency response plans

Review incident reports

Review inspection checklists

Review training records

Review environmental permits

Review environmental records

Review equipment records

Review environmental performance data

Prepare inspection reports

Propose corrective actions

Collect environmental samples

Process environmental samples

How You'll Work.

Communication Scope

Written communication; Verbal communication

Full Job Description

Are you driven to grow, lead, and make a meaningful impact? At Apex, we’re building more than a consulting and engineering firm—we’re creating a place where your career accelerates, your contributions matter, and your potential is fully realized. We believe your growth is our growth, which is why we invest in your development at every stage of your career. Here, you’ll work on projects that shape communities, protect the environment, and create lasting impact, all while being empowered with the autonomy and flexibility to do your best work. Fueled by high quality delivery, exceptional client retention, and strategic acquisitions, Apex Companies continues to rank among the fastest-growing firms in the AEC industry, recently recognized by the Zweig Group for our industry-leading growth. Our success is grounded in strong leadership, a collaborative culture, and a shared commitment to delivering exceptional outcomes. As we continue to grow, we’re focused on building a team of high-performing professionals who are ready to lead, collaborate, and push what’s possible. At Apex, you don’t just join a company, you help shape what comes next. Apex is seeking entry-level Environmental Field Scientists that will be responsible for conducting comprehensive on-site environmental assessments at various operational sites to ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, as well as internal corporate environmental protocols. This role, utilizing an established checklist, will evaluate facility operations; identify risks; ensure environmental programs are properly implemented; and provide correct actions as needed to support environmental regulatory programs. This posting is for Los Angeles, CA but we are hiring nationwide across these locations: Boston, Newark, Philadelphia, Raleigh, Jackson, Atlanta, Tampa, Nashville, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Louisville, Chicago, Minneapolis, Dallas, Kansas City, Denver, Pocatello, Phoenix, Portland, Seattle, Los Angeles, Sa

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