Environmental Scientist Jobs in Placentia, CA

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Environmental Scientist

  • Department of Fish and Wildlife
  • Orange, CA (6 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Orange, CA (6 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

The Environmental Scientist plays a hands-on role in field science, data-driven decision-making, and collaborative prevention efforts across the Region....

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Environmental Scientist

  • Department of Toxic Substances Control
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 1 day ago

As an Environmental Scientist you will have the opportunity to: Plan, organize, and initiate inspection and investigation related activities, which require the incumbent to drive to and work in the...

Hybrid

Senior Geologist/Senior Environmental Scientist/Professional Engineer

  • Hydro-Environmental Technologies, Inc.
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 4 days ago

The Ideal Candidate should have: Current PE or PG license Bachelor's Degree in environmental science, geology, engineering, or a related field. 10+ years' experience conducting site investigations remediation...

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Wildlife Biologist On-Call Southern California

  • ICF International, Inc.
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Preferred Skills Basic documentation/data management experience Experience working in the environmental compliance and/or construction fields (i.e., biological construction monitoring)....

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Environmental Scientist

  • Wilson Utility Construction - Environmental Services
  • Corona, CA (16 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Corona, CA (16 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Essential Environmental Scientist Duties and Responsibilities: Conducting field monitoring and inspecting for environmental compliance (hydrocarbon spills, erosion and sediment control, sensitive resource...

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Assistant Health Scientist

  • Stantec Inc.
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Stantec Health Sciences Advisory is seeking exceptional scientists with undergraduate degrees and training in toxicology, environmental health sciences, risk assessment, industrial hygiene,...

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Associate Health Scientist

  • Stantec Inc.
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Stantec Health Sciences Advisory is seeking exceptional scientists with undergraduate and graduate degrees and training in toxicology, environmental health sciences, risk assessment, industrial...

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Biological Scientist (Environmental)

  • Department of the Air Force
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Summary Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is...

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Project Environmental Scientist, Engineer or Geologist

  • Ninyo & Moore
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Ninyo & Moore, a SOCOTEC Company, has an immediate opening for a Project Environmental Scientist, Engineer or Geologist in Irvine, California....

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Environmental Quality Analyst 2

  • Pace
  • El Monte, CA (17 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • El Monte, CA (17 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Shift Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Are you ready to work making the world a safer, healthier place? Join our mission to continuously move science forward; to innovate and advance all...

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Wildlife Biologist On-Call Los Angeles & Central Valley Los Angeles, CA, USA

  • ICF International, Inc.
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 20 days ago

About On-Call Employment with ICF Given the seasonal or project-specific nature of our environmental compliance work, ICF often hires environmental professionals as "On-Call" employees....

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Mid-Senior Environmental Biologist - LA/OC

  • Dudek
  • Pasadena, CA (24 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Pasadena, CA (24 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 23 days ago

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in biology, ecology, botany, environmental science or related natural resources field....

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Health Scientist

  • Stantec Inc.
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Stantec Health Sciences Advisory is seeking exceptional scientists with undergraduate and graduate degrees and training in toxicology, environmental health sciences, risk assessment, industrial...

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Principal-Level Environmental Geologist or Engineer

  • Ninyo & Moore
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Moore brand Support client development and high-level consulting efforts Contribute to a results-driven, growth-oriented environment with competitive compensation Education & Licensure B.S. degree in Geology...

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Wildlife Biologist II/Arborist

  • Aztec Engineering Group
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Proficient understanding of the federal Endangered Species Act, Clean Water Act and National Environmental Policy Act....

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Salary for Environmental Scientist Jobs in Placentia, CA

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Highest Education Level

Environmental Scientists in Placentia, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
62.4%
Master's Degree
27.3%
Doctorate Degree
6.1%
High School or GED
1.6%
Associate's Degree
1.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
0.8%
Some College
0.2%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Environmental Scientists in Placentia, CA
4-6 years
19.2%
Less than 1 year
19.0%
None
15.3%
1-2 years
10.7%
10+ years
10.2%
2-4 years
9.3%
6-8 years
8.4%
8-10 years
7.7%