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Environmental Scientist

Bloomington, Minnesota, United StatesFull Time$50,000–$55,000 /yrPosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Role summary

Apex Companies is seeking an Environmental Scientist for their Minneapolis office. This role involves performing field work on environmental projects across Minnesota and the Midwest, including due diligence, site investigations, remediation, and stormwater compliance. Responsibilities include collecting various environmental samples, analyzing and interpreting data, and preparing reports. The ideal candidate will have a BS in a related field, 0-3+ years of experience in environmental field sampling and data collection, strong technical writing and communication skills, and a 40-hour HAZWOPER certification. Experience with data management and report preparation is also desired. Light construction experience is a plus. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required.

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.

Your Responsibilities as a Environmental Scientist:

  • Perform field work on a dynamic portfolio of environmental projects across Minnesota and the Midwest, including environmental due diligence, site investigations/delineation, remediation, and stormwater compliance.
  • Collect soil, water, air, and/or building material samples.
  • Gather, analyze, and interpret data. 
  • Input data into template reports.
  • Actively develop your own career growth.
  • What we're looking for:

  • BS in Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science, or other related field.
  • 0-3+ years of experience with environmental field sampling and data collection.
  • Strong technical writing skills, the ability to successfully multi-task, safety awareness, and a good record and understanding of safe work practices.
  • 40-hour HAZWOPER certification required.
  • Light construction experience/hands-on skills a plus.
  • Experience with data management and report preparation.
  • Valid driver's license, good driving history and reliable transportation are required.
  • Strong communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
  • 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.
  • #LI-AR1

    Apex Job Title: Scientist 1 - Staff Scientist

    Req ID: 11499

    Annual Expected Pay Range
    $50,000$55,000 USD

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