Environmental Engineer, Geologist or Scientist

EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., PBC.; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., PBC. is looking for an Early Career Geologist, Engineer, or Environmental Scientist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This position supports various environmental projects while offering room for career growth. Responsibilities include conducting field sampling, overseeing subcontractors, and supporting remediation activities.

Qualified candidates should have a BA/BS degree and 2-5 years of relevant experience. The pay range is between $50,000 and $70,000 USD, requiring 40% overnight travel.

Qualifications

• Experience executing environmental fieldwork.
• 2–5 years of experience in the field.
• Valid driver’s license with travel capability.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field sampling of soil and groundwater.
• Provide oversight of subcontractors including drillers.
• Support remediation projects.

Skills

Environmental fieldwork execution

Data collection and documentation

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

BA/BS in Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science or related

Tools

Standard business computer programs

Job description

Position Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for an Early Career Geologist, Engineer, or Environmental Scientist in our Albuquerque, New Mexico office to support a wide range of multidisciplinary projects in New Mexico and elsewhere while growing your career. The role will include supporting field efforts and office tasks on a variety of environmental investigation, characterization, remediation and monitoring projects for commercial, state and federal clients.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field sampling of soil, groundwater, soil gas and other environmental media.
• Provide oversight of subcontractors including drillers.
• Support remediation projects including contaminated soil and hazardous waste sites.
• Operate and maintain field equipment.
• Follow sampling protocols including chain‑of‑custody procedures.
• Document field activities through logs, photos, and all types of field data.
• Assist in summarizing field activities, preparing technical reports and regulatory documentation.
• Adhere to and promote safety protocols.

Note: This position will require overnight travel (approximately 40%) and additional same day travel to project sites.

Required Qualifications

• Experience executing environmental fieldwork.
• BA/BS degree in Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, or related science.
• 2–5 years of experience.
• Strong data collection and documentation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe PDF and other standard business computer programs.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel for extended rotations.
• Ability to pass background checks to support projects on military installations.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.

Desired Qualifications

• GIT or EIT.
• OSHA 40‑hour HAZWOPER Certification and 8‑hour HAZWOPER supervisor.
• First Aid/CPR certifications.
• Mechanical aptitude.

Pay Range

$50,000 — $70,000 USD.

Drug Screen Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

EA is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status.