Environmental Scientist Jobs in California

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Environmental Scientist

  • State of California
  • Fresno, CA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 13 hours ago

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-505172 Position #(s): ......

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Environmental Scientist

  • Department of Transportation
  • Alameda, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Alameda, CA
  • 1 day ago

The Environmental Scientist is a key member of the District 4 Division of Environmental Planning and Engineering and Caltrans Project Development Team and is responsible for ensuring environmental compliance...

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Wildlife Biologist II/Arborist

  • Aztec Engineering Group
  • Irvine, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 1 day ago

Job Qualifications (Education, Experience, and Skills): Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in wildlife biology, botany, conservation biology, ecology, natural resources, or a closely related field Minimum...

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Environmental Scientist

  • Department of Fish and Wildlife
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 days ago

Environmental Scientist Specialist, the incumbent will collect biological, chemical and physical habitat data from freshwater habitats throughout California using procedures from the Surface Water Ambient...

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Staff Environmental Scientist - Environmental Compliance (Los Angeles)

  • Burns & McDonnell
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago

Four years of professional experience in technical activities related to environmental assessment or compliance....

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Environmental Scientist I/II/III - AGSC

  • Ahtna, Inc.
  • West Sacramento, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • West Sacramento, CA
  • 2 days ago

Summary: The position requires a dynamic individual with an environmental science, water quality, geology, biology, chemistry, or civil engineering background and the ability to work flexible hours...

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Senior Wildlife Biologist

  • AECOM
  • Oakland, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Bachelors degree in biology, ecology, or a related field. 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education as a task lead...

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Wildlife Biologist - Restoration Specialist

  • Colorado State University
  • CA
  • 3 days ago
  • CA
  • 3 days ago

Experience writing, reviewing, and supporting the development of consultation and permitting documents (e.g., NEPA biological assessments, environmental assessments, Clean Water Act 404/401 permits,...

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Environmental Scientist - Mid Level

  • Tetra Tech, Inc.
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • 3 days ago

The Opportunity: Tetra Tech is adding an Environmental Scientist to our DU.S. Air Force team based in California. Your Role: a....

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Environmental Scientist I (Water Quality)

  • Bowman Consulting Group Ltd
  • Davis, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Davis, CA
  • 3 days ago

Water Quality: Conduct surface water and groundwater sampling in accordance with Federal, State, and Local monitoring protocols, including grab sampling, composite sampling, and automated data collection...

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Environmental Scientist

  • PBS Engineering and Environmental Inc.
  • Signal Hill, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Signal Hill, CA
  • 3 days ago

Position: Environmental Scientist Location: Signal Hill, CA Your Responsibilities: Opportunity to serve as technical lead on environmental assessment and remediation projects Write and review technical...

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Environmental Scientist

  • Parsons Corporation
  • Pasadena, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Pasadena, CA
  • 5 days ago

What You'll Be Doing: Perform various field and office tasks requiring the application of standard environmental science principles and theories Conduct soil, surface water, groundwater, sediment, and...

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Environmental Scientist 1

  • Apex Companies, LLC
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 6 days ago

Environmental Scientist 1 Apex Companies, LLC $45,000-$55,000 401(k) United States, California, Los Angeles Jan 30, 2026 Are you highly motivated, hard-working, and seeking to join a growth-focused...

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Environmental Scientist 1

  • PBS Engineering and Environmental Inc.
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 6 days ago

Apex is seeking entry-level Environmental Field Scientists that will be responsible for conducting comprehensive on-site environmental assessments at various operational sites to ensure compliance with...

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Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisory)

  • State of California
  • Napa, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Napa, CA
  • 7 days ago

CEP Supervisor Department of Fish and Wildlife JC-506366 - CEP Supervisor SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (SUPERVISORY) $10,854.00 - $13,493.00 per Month New to State candidates will be hired into the...

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Salary for Environmental Scientist Jobs in California

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Highest Education Level

Environmental Scientists in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
62.3%
Master's Degree
27.4%
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 California
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%