Environmental Field Scientist - Drive Impact in SoCal

Apex Companies; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Life insurance

401k

Paid time off

Cross-training

National firm

Job summary

Apex Companies in Thousand Oaks, CA is seeking a Staff Scientist to support environmental teams on soil and groundwater projects across Southern California. You will perform field sampling, data collection, and assist with report preparation, under supervision, with growth toward project management.

The role emphasizes field and office duties, safety, and collaboration with a national firm delivering diverse environmental, water resources, and stormwater projects.

Qualifications

• BS / BA in Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science, or another related field.
• Strong technical writing skills and ability to multi-task.
• Team oriented but capable of working independently.
• Experience with data management and report preparation.

Responsibilities

• Travel to environmental sites across Southern California for assessment and data collection.
• Collect soil, groundwater, soil-gas, air, and building material samples.
• Oversee field activities including soil logging, well installation, air monitoring, and safety compliance.
• Analyze and interpret chemical data, input data into spreadsheets and reports.
• Develop career growth with writing skills toward project management.

Job description

Apex Companies in Thousand Oaks, CA is seeking a Staff Scientist to support environmental teams on soil and groundwater projects across Southern California. You will perform field sampling, data collection, and assist with report preparation, under supervision, with growth toward project management.

The role emphasizes field and office duties, safety, and collaboration with a national firm delivering diverse environmental, water resources, and stormwater projects.