Environmental Scientist II

Earth Systems LLC is hiring an Environmental Scientist II for a full-time position in Bismarck, ND, requiring 2-6 years of environmental consulting experience. The role involves field support for environmental compliance, site assessments, and remediation projects. Key responsibilities include conducting field activities, preparing technical reports, and assisting with regulatory compliance. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is required, along with strong organizational skills.
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Environmental Scientist II

Location: Bismarck, ND – must be able to be in-office
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: 2–6 years (Environmental Consulting)
Travel: Regional, as needed

Salary Range: $70,000 – $95,000 annually (DOE)

About the Role

Environmental Scientist I is a mid-level, field-capable role supporting environmental compliance, site assessment, and remediation projects across North Dakota. This position is designed for professionals who have developed foundational consulting experience and are ready to take on increased responsibility in field execution, technical documentation, and regulatory support.

This role emphasizes hands-on field involvement, technical report preparation, and coordination of environmental activities under the direction of senior staff and project managers. The Environmental Scientist II contributes to project delivery but does not serve as the final authority on regulatory interpretation or project execution.

Key Responsibilities

Field & Site Support

Conduct and support field activities including site assessments, soil and groundwater sampling, drilling oversight, and remediation system monitoringPerform field documentation including logs, notes, photo documentation, and data collectionSupport wetland delineations, ecological assessments, and environmental inspections under senior staff guidanceEnsure proper use of PPE and adherence to site-specific health and safety requirementsTechnical & Reporting Support

Prepare draft technical reports including site assessment reports, monitoring reports, and regulatory documentationCompile and interpret field data for inclusion in project deliverablesAssist in development of work plans, sampling plans, and remediation summariesMaintain accurate and audit-ready project documentationRegulatory Compliance Support

Assist with environmental compliance activities, including: SPCC, FRP, and SWPPP plan supportNPDES permit tracking and documentationAir permitting and Title V support tasksSARA Title III / Tier II reporting assistanceOGI and leak detection program supportPHMSA-related documentation coordinationSupport regulatory submittals and maintain compliance tracking systemsProject Coordination

Coordinate field schedules, subcontractors, and task execution under PM directionTrack project progress, deliverables, and documentation statusSupport budget tracking and time management for assigned tasksInterface with clients and regulatory agencies in a supporting roleRequired Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Geology, or related field3-5 years of environmental consulting or related experienceField experience with environmental sampling, site assessments, or remediation activitiesFamiliarity with environmental regulations related to air, water, and spill preventionStrong organizational, documentation, and communication skillsAbility to work both independently and as part of a team in field and office settingsPreferred Qualifications

Experience supporting SPCC, FRP, SWPPP, NPDES, air permitting, or Tier II reportingExposure to OGI monitoring or PHMSA compliance documentationWetland delineation or ecological field experienceOSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER (or ability to obtain)Experience with drilling oversight and environmental field loggingWork Environment & Physical Demands

This position includes both office and field work. Field activities may involve:

Working outdoors in varying weather conditionsWalking on uneven terrain and active project sitesLifting equipment and materials (up to 50 lbs)Use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including respirators if requiredReasonable accommodation will be provided in accordance with applicable laws.

Equal Employment Opportunity, ADA, & Employment Conditions

EnviroTrac LLC and its affiliated companies, including Earth Systems LLC, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. This role may involve periodic field work in active environments, including uneven terrain, outdoor conditions, and required PPE use. Accommodation will be provided consistent with applicable laws and safety requirements.EnviroTrac LLC and its affiliated companies maintain a drug-free workplace. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of applicable background checks, drug and alcohol screening, and verification of eligibility to work in the United States.Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. No visa sponsorship is available.EnviroTrac Alignment

Earth Systems is an EnviroTrac Company.
Affiliated Companies: Earth Systems · Earth Systems Response & Restoration · Bio-Tech Consulting · Envirotactics · Spangler Environmental · EnviroTrac.

Together, we provide environmental consulting, remediation, and compliance services across multiple states, supporting commercial, industrial, and energy-sector clients.



Salary: USD 70000 - 95000 per year

Experience: 2 years required