Environmental Scientist: Field Lead & Growth

Apex Clearing Corporation; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k match

Tuition assistance

Cross-training opportunities

Performance-based bonuses

National firm with 50+ locations

Job summary

Apex Clearing Corporation seeks an Environmental Professional to perform site assessments, collect samples, and support remediation and reporting efforts across the Carolinas and Southeast. You’ll work with field teams and drilling subcontractors to ensure accurate data and timely deliverables.

This entry-level role emphasizes hands-on learning, safety, and collaboration on diverse projects that protect the environment and communities, with opportunities for growth and bonuses.

Qualifications

• 0–1 years of environmental science or related field experience.
• BS in Geology, Environmental Science or related field.
• OSHA 40-Hour and 8-hour refreshers are a plus, but not required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; ability to learn technical software.
• Field sampling experience or exposure; willingness to work outdoors in the Carolinas and Southeast.
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record; ability to work independently and in a team.
• Willingness to travel up to 75% for project support.
• Sponsorship not available now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Perform site assessments and reporting in support of environmental due diligence and property condition evaluation programs.
• Support site characterization, remediation, groundwater exploration, and aquifer studies.
• Oversee drilling subcontractors and well construction.
• Collect soil, water, air, and other environmental samples following established protocols.
• Maintain and calibrate sampling and monitoring equipment.
• Record and manage field data, notes, and photo logs.
• Data evaluation; prepare tables, figures, and time-series graphs.
• Assist with environmental report preparation.
• Participate in occasional emergency response efforts related to petroleum or other releases in the Southeast.

Skills

MS Office

Technical Software

Education

BS in Geology

Job description

Apex Clearing Corporation seeks an Environmental Professional to perform site assessments, collect samples, and support remediation and reporting efforts across the Carolinas and Southeast. You’ll work with field teams and drilling subcontractors to ensure accurate data and timely deliverables.

This entry-level role emphasizes hands-on learning, safety, and collaboration on diverse projects that protect the environment and communities, with opportunities for growth and bonuses.