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Environmental Scientist 1

Apex Companies · Urbandale, IA

Posted 27 days ago

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This role has been open
27 days
Apex Companies's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
35% of Apex Companies's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Apex Companies
low
0 stale, 5 reposted of 192 open
Hiring momentum
306 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

As an Environmental Scientist 1 at Apex Companies, you will engage in fieldwork on various environmental projects throughout Iowa and the Midwest, focusing on tasks such as environmental due diligence, site investigations, and stormwater compliance. Your role will involve collecting samples, analyzing data, and preparing reports while ensuring safety practices are followed. You will also participate in emergency response activities for pipeline and C Store clients.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • BS in Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science, or other related field
  • 1-3+ years of experience with environmental field sampling and data collection
  • 40-hour HAZWOPER certification required
  • Strong technical writing skills
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Safety awareness and good understanding of safe work practices

Nice to have

  • Light construction experience/hands-on skills
  • Experience with data management and report preparation

What you get

  • Company-subsidized medical and dental
  • Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability
  • 401k match
  • Tuition assistance
  • Performance-based bonuses or other incentives
  • Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects

Worth weighing

  • Annual expected pay range is $50,000 - $60,000, which may be lower than industry standards for similar roles
  • The role involves significant fieldwork and may require travel across the Midwest
  • The company emphasizes a collaborative culture and leadership development, which may appeal to growth-oriented candidates

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Listed by Apex Companies on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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