Environmental Scientist Jobs in Nevada

Environmental Scientist jobs in Nevada are open across Las Vegas, Elko, and Reno and other Nevada metros, with employers like Nevada Gold Mines, Barrick Gold Corporation, and Carollo Engineers hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles71+
Top employerNevada Gold Mines
Top cityLas Vegas, NV
Cities hiring13
Work type89% On-site
Top industryConsulting

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MGM Resorts International
Environmental Services Supervisor
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MGM Resorts International
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Environmental Services Supervisor
MGM Resorts International
Las Vegas, Nevada
Customer Service & Support
Hospitality & Guest Services
Cleaning & Housekeeping
Hospitality Management
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Environmental Resources Management
Environmental Construction Compliance Manager
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Environmental Resources Management
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Environmental Construction Compliance Manager
Environmental Resources Management
Elko, Nevada
Compliance & Legal
Specialized Engineering
Project & Program Management
Compliance & Risk
Environmental Engineering
Project Management
$47 - $59/hr
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Environmental Resources Management
Environmental Health and Safety Consultant
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Environmental Resources Management
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Environmental Health and Safety Consultant
Environmental Resources Management
Elko, Nevada
Compliance & Legal
Specialized Engineering
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
Consulting & Professional Services
Compliance & Risk
Environmental Engineering
$87k - $106k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Nevada Gold Mines
Environmental Specialist
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Environmental Specialist
Nevada Gold Mines
Elko, Nevada
Specialized Engineering
Compliance & Legal
Project & Program Management
Environmental Engineering
Compliance & Risk
On-Site
Bachelor's

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MGM Resorts International
Senior Manager Environmental Services
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MGM Resorts International
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Senior Manager Environmental Services
MGM Resorts International
Las Vegas, Nevada
Human Resources
Customer Service & Support
Project & Program Management
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Environmental Scientist Jobs by City in Nevada

Where Nevada roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Las Vegas
24 jobs
Elko
18 jobs
Reno
13 jobs
Carlin
3 jobs
North Las Vegas
3 jobs
Fernley
2 jobs
Lovelock
2 jobs
Battle Mountain
1 jobs
Carson City
1 jobs

Environmental Scientist Job Market in Nevada

A snapshot from current Nevada openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Nevada Gold Mines
    Nevada Gold Mines11
  • Barrick Gold Corporation
    Barrick Gold Corporation6
  • Carollo Engineers
    Carollo Engineers5
  • Horrocks
    Horrocks4
  • Terracon Consultants
    Terracon Consultants4

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services24
  • Mining & Natural Resources17
  • Construction & Real Estate13
  • Energy5
  • Waste Management & Environmental Services3

What Nevada Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in environmental scientist jobs across Nevada.

  • Bachelor's degree in environmental science, geology, chemistry, or a related field
  • Experience with environmental sampling, field investigation, and laboratory data interpretation
  • Familiarity with federal and state environmental regulations including RCRA, CERCLA, and Clean Water Act
  • 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification or willingness to obtain it before starting
  • Proficiency with ArcGIS, environmental databases, and technical report writing
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel to field sites as required

Environmental Scientist Jobs in Nevada: Frequently Asked Questions

How many environmental scientist jobs are there in Nevada?

There are 71+ environmental scientist openings in Nevada on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Las Vegas, Elko, and Reno. New positions post regularly as employers across Nevada hire.

How much do environmental scientists make in Nevada?

Environmental scientists in Nevada earn a median of about $83,050 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $57,570 for the lowest 10% to over $138,740 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which Nevada cities have the most environmental scientist jobs?

Las Vegas, Elko, and Reno have the most environmental scientist openings in Nevada right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire environmental scientists in Nevada?

Employers hiring environmental scientists in Nevada include Nevada Gold Mines, Barrick Gold Corporation, and Carollo Engineers, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote environmental scientist jobs in Nevada?

Yes. About 11% of environmental scientist openings tied to Nevada are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Nevada metros.

How do I apply for environmental scientist jobs in Nevada?

You can apply to environmental scientist jobs in Nevada directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Nevada location, then apply to each one that fits.

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