Environmental Scientist/Engineer (Entry Level) - Hybrid

Eastern Research Group, Inc.; Fairfax (VA); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastern Research Group, Inc. is seeking an Entry-Level Environmental Scientist/Engineer to support environmental projects through research, data analysis, technical writing, and environmental assessments.

This hybrid role requires 2-3 days per week in the office, with candidates residing within one hour of Washington, D.C., to accommodate onsite work in the DC area and at Indian Head, MD. The successful candidate will contribute to projects involving environmental compliance, regulatory

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, Environmental Engineering, Geology, Biology, Chemistry, or related field.
• 0-1 year of professional experience.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0; college transcripts required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent research, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments, meet deadlines, and work independently in a remote environment.
• Familiarity with federal, state, or local environmental regulations preferred.
• Must currently hold or be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret-level security clearance
• Must be a U.S. citizen as position not eligible for Limited Access Authorizations.

Responsibilities

• Support environmental assessments, investigations, and compliance activities.
• Conduct research on environmental regulations, policies, and technical guidance.
• Collect, organize, analyze, and interpret environmental data.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, summaries, and other project deliverables.
• Assist with environmental permitting, regulatory documentation, and compliance reviews.
• Review technical documents and project materials for accuracy and completeness.
• Prepare maps and review GIS data in ArcPro.
• Collaborate with project managers, scientists, engineers, and other technical staff to meet project deadlines.
• Communicate and coordinate with clients and other contractors.
• Maintain organized project records and documentation.
• Support additional environmental consulting activities as project needs arise.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Eastern Research Group, Inc. is seeking an Entry-Level Environmental Scientist/Engineer to support environmental projects through research, data analysis, technical writing, and environmental assessments.

This hybrid role requires 2-3 days per week in the office, with candidates residing within one hour of Washington, D.C., to accommodate onsite work in the DC area and at Indian Head, MD. The successful candidate will contribute to projects involving environmental compliance, regulatory