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Environmental Scientist

$45k - $55k

Apex Companies

Job Description

Job Description

Are you driven to grow, lead, and make a meaningful impact? At Apex, we're building more than a consulting and engineering firm—we're creating a place where your career accelerates, your contributions matter, and your potential is fully realized. We believe your growth is our growth, which is why we invest in your development at every stage of your career. Here, you'll work on projects that shape communities, protect the environment, and create lasting impact, all while being empowered with the autonomy and flexibility to do your best work.

Fueled by high quality delivery, exceptional client retention, and strategic acquisitions, Apex Companies continues to rank among the fastest-growing firms in the AEC industry, recently recognized by the Zweig Group for our industry-leading growth. Our success is grounded in strong leadership, a collaborative culture, and a shared commitment to delivering exceptional outcomes.

As we continue to grow, we're focused on building a team of high-performing professionals who are ready to lead, collaborate, and push what's possible. At Apex, you don't just join a company, you help shape what comes next.

This is a field position; however, sample collection sites are located throughout Nebraska and Western Iowa. Candidates must be within a commutable distance.

Your Responsibilities as a Scientist 1 - Staff Scientist:

  • Collect soil, water, air, and/or building material samples.
  • Gather, analyze, and interpret data.
  • Input data into template reports.

What we're looking for:

  • Bachelor's degree in related scientific field.
  • 0-2+ years of experience with environmental field sampling and data collection.
  • HAZWOPER certification preferred (as needed)
  • Field data collection
  • Technical writing
  • Microsoft 365
  • Valid driver's license, good driving history and reliable transportation are required.

Why you'll love working with us:

  • Medical, dental and vision plan options.
  • Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability insurance.
  • 401k plan.
  • Paid time-off and holidays.
  • Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects.
  • Other perks and incentives.
  • Working with the best and brightest in the industry.
  • 2,000+ employee national firm with 70+ locations across the US.

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Apex Job Title: Scientist 1 - Staff Scientist

Req ID: 11477

Annual Expected Pay Range

$45,000—$55,000 USD

We believe in equality for all and celebrate the diversity and differences of our employees, customers, and communities. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Apex aims to make apexcos.com accessible to all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, please contact View email address on ziprecruiter.com or View phone number on ziprecruiter.com. Likewise, feel free to reach out to us if you would like to view or discuss Apex policy related to equal employment opportunity or have any related concerns. EO/AA/VEV/Disabled Employer

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