Environmental Consultant (Field)

Environmental Consultant (Field)

Location: 
Winnemucca, Nevada
Type: 
Full-time
 | 
3-6 Years Experience

About the Role

This position will be located at a Project approximately 20 miles northeast of Lovelock, Nevada. The Project is undergoing construction activities and will require a full-time environmental professional to monitor activities and compliance at the Project. This position is expected to work up to 12-hour shifts at the Project Monday through Friday. The schedule may change to a 7 days on/7 days off schedule as the Project progresses.

This is an ideal launchpad for driven early-career professionals eager to tackle fieldwork, permitting, and compliance under the supervision of senior experts. If you’ve felt your efforts overlooked in past roles, here you’ll get the recognition and rewards that match your hustle – fueling rapid growth in a merit-based environment.

This is role offers hands-on exposure to fieldwork, environmental compliance, reporting, and project support. You’ll work under the guidance of experienced team members and support a variety of client projects.

What You'll Do

  • Project Support:Assist in executing baseline programs and compliance plans.
  • Technical Writing:Prepare NEPA, PoOs, NOIs, SWPPPs, reclamation plans, and compliance documentation.
  • Agency Coordination:Interface with federal, state, and local agencies (Nevada, Arizona, Idaho experience preferred).
  • Report Writing:Draft environmental reports, inspection memos, and permit submittals.
  • Field Work:Conduct environmental sampling, inspections, and monitoring (groundwater, surface water, soil, etc.).
  • Team Collaboration:Coordinate with subcontractors and internal staff to complete deliverables. Work closely with other field staff from multiple different companies.
  • Field Oversight:Participate in field programs including construction, drilling, reclamation, or environmental monitoring. Monitor ongoing construction related activities.
  • Mapping and Analysis:Use CAD and/or GIS (if experienced) for data review and site planning.

What Makes This Role Different

  • Hands-On Growth:Get exposure to real projects with mentorship and guidance from senior professionals.
  • Career Path:Clear opportunities to grow into Consultant II and beyond as your skills and experience grow.
  • Valued Expertise:We prioritize curiosity and execution – your contributions drive client wins and get noticed from day one.
  • High-Performance Rewards:Hard work pays off with competitive pay, performance bonuses, and fast-track promotions. Join a merit-driven team where top performers are recognized, challenged, and compensated for going above and beyond.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Engineering, Hydrology or a related field.
  • 3–6 years of relevant experience (internships, technician roles, or previous consulting work preferred).
  • Familiarity with sampling protocols, basic permitting processes, and field safety; GIS/CAD experience preferred but not required.
  • Strong writing skills, detail-oriented, dependable, and able to work independently or in teams.
  • Willing and able to travel up to 5-7 days per week, including overnights. A vehicle will be provided for travel.
  • Comfortable driving to remote sites, hiking rough terrain, and navigating changing weather.
  • Northern Nevada residency required. Winnemucca or Lovelock-based candidates are preferred; relocation to Winnemucca or Lovelock is required upon hire if not currently local.

What We Offer

  • Salary DOE
  • Company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage (Fully covered for employee and dependents).
  • Lodging and vehicle provided by company.
  • 401(k) plan with four percent company match.
  • Flexible paid time off, structured around meeting project commitments and deliverables.
  • Results-oriented and collaborative, emphasizing professional growth and rewarding good work.

Sound like your kind of work?

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