Environmental Jobs in New Jersey
Environmental jobs in New Jersey are open across Piscataway, Princeton, and Hoboken and other New Jersey metros, with employers like Rutgers University, HALEY & ALDRICH, and SGS hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Location:
Parsippany, NJ, US, 07054-2172
Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 50+ offices and gain valuable hands-on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work.
Consistently ranked among the top ten “Best Firms to Work For” and Engineering News-Record’s top 50 firms worldwide, Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment for all; prioritizes wellbeing, health, and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon-neutral office spaces; and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions.
Job Summary
Langan is seeking an Environmental Engineer, Scientist or Geologist to join its collaborative team in Parsippany, NJ. This individual will serve a key function in providing site exploration activities including, but not limited to contaminated site investigation and remediation work; soil and groundwater sampling; vapor intrusion investigation; remedial investigation, design, implementation, and monitoring; pilot tests; data management, processing, and evaluation; and report preparation. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with top industry leadership on a complex and diverse portfolio of environmental projects in a continuous learning environment.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform field inspections and environmental investigations;
- Perform air, soil, gas, groundwater sampling and remediation of contaminated properties;
- Assist with the planning and execution of field investigations by logging borings, collecting samples, performing field tests, and collecting and recording data. Perform routine and special calculations;
- Field oversight of remediation activities and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with job specifications;
- Identify and implement solutions to both routine and more complex field and/or laboratory problems and accurately document results; Communicate with supervisor on any problems encountered on project sites;
- Assist with the preparation of technical reports, specifications, and plans; data management and evaluation; and environmental assessment and remediation; and
- Perform other duties as requested.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or Geology;
0-2 years of work-related experience;
Prior relevant internship or professional work experience preferred;
Prior experience with GIS and data management;
Applicants with an engineering degree are preferred to have EIT Certification, or current registration for FE exam;
Strong technical education, professional demeanor, and desire to learn;
Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities;
Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment;
Possess a valid driver’s license in good standing and reliable transportation access to remote job site locations; and
Availability to work overtime as needed.
Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes: full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave; 401(k)/Roth with company match; paid time off including parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses; and educational reimbursement.
Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and much more!
Langan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We believe that an inclusive workplace is essential for the well-being and success of our employees.
Certain US jurisdictions require Langan to include an estimate of salary or hourly ranges. The estimated range for this role is: $68,250 - $88,750. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as related work experience, location, market conditions, education/training, certifications and other credentials, as well as applicable knowledge and skills. Certain roles may be eligible for overtime and participation in the firm's annual bonus and performance review program. Bonuses are discretionary and based on individual job performance and the profitability of the firm. Employees are also eligible to receive up to 20 days of paid vacation time, 10 days of paid sick time and 10 paid holidays throughout the year. Eligibility and actual paid time off may vary based on local law and factors such as hours worked, related work experience and level.
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Who's Hiring
- Rutgers University8

- HALEY & ALDRICH7

- SGS7

- Langan Engineering and Environmental Services6

- Stantec6

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services51
- Education19
- Chemicals & Materials14
- Construction & Real Estate13
- Waste Management & Environmental Services11
What New Jersey Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in environmental jobs across New Jersey.
- Bachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, geology, or a related natural science field
- Experience with environmental regulations including RCRA, CERCLA, Clean Air Act, or Clean Water Act compliance
- HAZWOPER 40-hour certification or willingness to obtain before start date
- Proficiency in GIS software such as ArcGIS for mapping and spatial data analysis
- Experience collecting and documenting soil, water, or air samples using standard field protocols
- Strong technical writing skills for preparing Phase I or Phase II environmental site assessment reports
Environmental Jobs in New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions
How many environmental jobs are there in New Jersey?
There are 148+ environmental openings in New Jersey on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Piscataway, Princeton, and Hoboken. New positions post regularly as employers across New Jersey hire.
Which New Jersey cities have the most environmental jobs?
Piscataway, Princeton, and Hoboken have the most environmental openings in New Jersey right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire environmentals in New Jersey?
Employers hiring environmentals in New Jersey include Rutgers University, HALEY & ALDRICH, and SGS, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote environmental jobs in New Jersey?
Yes. About 10% of environmental openings tied to New Jersey are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in New Jersey metros.
How do I apply for environmental jobs in New Jersey?
You can apply to environmental jobs in New Jersey directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred New Jersey location, then apply to each one that fits.
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