Environmental Geologist/Engineer/Scientist

Do you like working with different project teams in a fast-paced environment? Are you interested in joining an organization focused on making a positive impact? If so, we’d like to talk with you about growing with us.EnSafe is accepting applications for a junior-level Environmental Engineer, Geologist, or Scientist to join our Long Beach, CA office.  This position will work onsite, in the Long Beach, CA office.  Relocation support may be provided to meet this requirement. What We Are Looking For An Environmental Engineer, Geologist, or Scientist who is proactive in problem-solving and eager to enhance their technical expertise. The ideal candidate will contribute to various site investigations and assessments under the mentorship of project managers and senior staff, with aspirations to eventually lead teams. This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects within a dynamic environment that fosters creativity, collaboration at all levels, and a culture of support. We empower our staff to pursue their profession passionately and without limitations. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIESIn this role, you will: Assist in tasks to support Phase I/II environmental site assessments. Assist in the execution of work plans. Project coordination. Conduct site investigation activities (sampling of soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, biota, indoor air, soil gas, and drinking water). Provide environmental compliance support to senior regulatory specialists, including data collection for permitting and/or registration; regulatory compliance evaluation and assessment; and preparation of plans and reports.  Perform oversight of drilling and remediation subcontractors.  Provide data compilation, database management, statistical evaluation, and modeling. Prepare technical reports. SKILLS/EXPERIENCEMinimum Skills and Requirements: Requires a minimum of a BS (MS preferred) in Geology, Engineering, or other Science. 0-2 years of experience (previous internships are helpful). Professional registration, certification, GID, geotechnical, and/or geophysics experience are a plus. Preferred: EIT, PE, PG, and the ability to obtain a PE/PG license in other states. Outstanding proficiency in Microsoft programs, including Word and Excel. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to pass a background check. Regional travel likely, under 20%.  Occasional weekend work is required. Why Join EnSafe? Employee-Owned AdvantageEnSafe is 100% employee-owned, with an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) since 1997. That means when EnSafe succeeds, you succeed too, turning company growth directly into shared rewards. Commitment to Growth and WellnessThe company supports personalized career development, mentorship, and employee wellness initiatives such as health tracking tools. Purpose‑Driven WorkEnSafe’s mission focuses on impactful environmental, health, and safety consulting—making a real difference in communities and is backed by its long-standing technical credibility.  Safety as a Value, Not Just a ServiceSafety is deeply embedded in our culture, prioritizing employee well-being in addition to helping clients maintain compliance. We stress that “safety is part of everything we do.” A Culture of Freedom & OwnershipAt EnSafe, our career philosophy is built on freedom. The freedom to take initiative, achieve your goals, and shape your own career path Employees are encouraged to pursue growth in a flexible, entrepreneurial environment.  Challenging, Creative WorkWorkdays at EnSafe are anything but ordinary, fast-paced, dynamic, and filled with opportunities to tackle projects in environmental consulting, health & safety, engineering, and technology. Every day calls for creativity, innovation, and agile problem-solving. #LI-MJ1 #LI-OnsiteThe minimum salary for this position in California is $72,384 annually. Actual compensation will be based on a variety of factors, including education, related work experience, certifications, skills, and current market conditions.California Salary Range$76,628—$82,500 USDAbout EnSafe EnSafe began as a two-person firm in 1980, navigating complex regulatory compliance issues on behalf of our clients.  We nurture our people with growth and development opportunities.  We build enduring, trustful relationships with each of our clients, with a focus on high ethical and safety standards.  We build this reputation by attracting high-quality people and retaining them for the long term. At EnSafe, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.  You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles at our company. EnSafe is committed to being an EEO employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age (except for bona fide occupational qualifications), sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military or veteran status, any other status protected by federal, state, or local law, or association with a person on the basis on one or more of the foregoing. Check us out on the web at www.ensafe.com   Applicant Privacy Notice | AI use in Hiring