Entry-Level Environmental Scientist

LocationGreenville, SC
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


Entry-Level Environmental Scientist


Requisition Number: 2025-1260-05


Build Your Career. Own Your Future.

At S&ME, you're more than just an employee, you're an employee-owner of a 100% employee-owned company that has been solving complex geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials testing challenges for over 50 years. We're invested in your success and offer a career path with growth opportunities, training, and hands-on experience. Join a team that values safety, integrity, and teamwork while offering industry-leading benefits designed to help you thrive on and off the job, including but not limited to:

Medical, dental & vision plans with HSA and FSA options
100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
401(k) with employer match
PTO with rollover
Maternity/paternity leave
Tuition reimbursement
Company vehicle & fuel card for project-based work
Employee recognition & credential incentive programs
$2,000 referral bonuses and more!


Your Role: Hands-On, Impactful, and Fast-Paced

As an entry-level Environmental Scientist in Greenville, South Carolina, you will start an exciting journey into the world of environmental science. Under close supervision, you will perform essential scientific tasks related to site assessments, environmental studies, and natural resource projects. Your responsibilities will include conducting field activities such as soil and water sampling, wetland delineations, and fauna/flora identifications. Additionally, you will prepare technical environmental reports and ensure regulatory compliance through training and meticulous data entry for field activities. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience and make a meaningful impact on the environment.


What You'll Do:

Conduct fieldwork including stream and wetland delineations, protected species habitat assessments, soil and groundwater sampling, and installation of monitoring wells.
Perform data collection, analysis, and organization for use in environmental evaluations and regulatory documentation.
Prepare reports, data tables, and figures, including comparison of findings to applicable state and federal environmental standards.
Utilize GIS for mapping and spatial analysis related to natural resource assessments.
Collaborate with team members and clients to navigate regulatory processes such as 404/401 permitting and contribute to project planning and deliverables.


What We're Looking For:

A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biological or Environmental Sciences, Environmental Engineering, or a closely related field
0-2 years of closely related work experience
Experience with wetland delineations, Section 401/404 permitting process, protected species surveys, and ecological surveys preferred (willing to train the right candidate)
GIS experience is a plus
Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS), Engineer in training (EIT) or Geologist in Training (GIT), or on track to obtain


What to Expect:

With the use of Company-provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Outdoor, hands-on work in all weather conditions
Walking over rough terrain and standing for long periods (up to 12 hours)
Lifting and carrying 40-50 lbs. of materials and equipment


Why Join S&ME?

At S&ME, your career growth matters. You'll receive professional training, work on exciting projects, and be part of a company that truly invests in its people. This is more than a job, it's a chance to build a long-term career in the engineering and construction industry.

Ready to Get Started? Apply today and take the first step toward an exciting future with S&ME!

This full-time role offers competitive pay based on experience. Candidates must comply with our Fleet Management, Substance Policy, and Reference Check requirements. Only candidates with valid employment eligibility (I-9) will be considered. Visa assistance is not available. S&ME reserves the right to hire internally or externally at any time. No candidate/recruiter calls, personal calls, or walk-ins are accepted.

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