179 Air Pollution jobs in the United States
Air Pollution Control Operator I

Posted 15 days ago
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A subsidiary of Veolia group, Veolia North America (VNA) is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent. Description**
**Position Purpose:**
Maintain the air pollution control(APC) train in a safe and efficient manner. Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot
equipment to prevent inadequate scrubbing of acid gasses and to maintain the proper residual collections from
the APC train. Manage site residual waste and assist the incinerator operator with troubleshooting and repairs.
Knows how to properly line up and start centrifugal pumps and how to safely Lock out/ Tag out equipment.
Inspects and troubleshoots the Ionizing Wet Scrubber, Wet Electrostatic Precipitator, Clarifiers, and Cooling
towers.
**Primary Duties/Responsibilities:**
+ Stage Roll-off boxes for residual collections, monitors collections, samples boxes, labels, tracks, closes out paperwork, and stages residual collection boxes for 3rd party pickup.
+ Perform daily ash clearing of the kiln disengaging chamber by performing Powershots
+ Maintain high level of housekeeping and ownership of the APC train
+ Report any spills or emergency situations to supervision and site Emergency Coordinators immediately and assist with remediation efforts and situational response
+ Operate a variety of rolling stock such as:
+ Forklifts, Manlifts, Scissor Lifts, Roll-Off Truck, Front-end Loader, Backhoe, 80BBL tanker, 130BBL tanker, yard Mule, and Vec-loader
**Qualifications**
**Education/Experience/Background:**
+ High School diploma or GED equivalent
+ 0-1 years experience in hazardous waste
+ No unsatisfactory work performance issues and must be qualified in current position (6) months or more
+ Currently holding or previously held a position which by definition of task and/or area required person to be trained to level of hazardous waste operator
**Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:**
+ Must be able to pass a respirator fit test
+ Must be able to perform the job requirements and pass a verbal and/or written skill/proficiency test for the position within a reasonable orientation/training period set by Supervisor.
+ Good verbal and written communication skills.
+ Good math aptitude.
**Required Certification/Licenses/Training:**
+ 40-Hour HAZWOPER training
**Additional Information**
**Benefits:** Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Environmental Science Intern

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Kimley-Horn is looking for Environmental Science students to join our Atlanta Midtown, Georgia (GA) office! This is not a remote position.
**Responsibilities**
+ Solve complex problems, assist project managers, and collaborate across disciplines to produce our clients' visions for the future built environment.
+ Develop familiarity with the federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Kimley-Horn's and our client's practices, procedures, and standards.
+ The opportunity to gain knowledge in one or more of the following: natural resource regulations, water quality regulatory programs, wetlands identification including knowledge of botany and soil science and experience in ecology, wildlife biology, water resources, geographic information systems, and environmental science.
+ Some travel may be required (approximately 10%).
**Qualifications**
+ In the process of receiving a Bachelors or Masters Degree in Biology, Environmental Science, or other related majors
**Why Kimley-Horn?**
At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients and employees, are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it- that's why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn's placement on the Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work" list for 18 years!
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Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
**Posted Date** _7 days ago_ _(10/2/ :13 AM)_
**_ID_** _ _
**_Education_** _High School Diploma/GED_
**_Discipline/Focus_** _Environmental_
Environmental Science Intern

Posted 1 day ago
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As an Environmental Science Intern, you will assist the engineering team members in the execution of their project work in the following areas:
+ Apply professional environmental/engineering skills to meet project team and client needs for defining, evaluating, and implementing environmental compliance and permitting projects
+ Identify the environmental requirements that apply to electric power related projects, including electric power generating stations, substations, and transmission line projects
+ Work with project engineers to ensure projects are designed and developed using criteria that recognize all relevant environmental requirements
+ Prepare permit applications for state and local permitting agencies
+ Prepare complex technical reports including site selection studies, environmental and social impact assessments, compliance audits, and regulatory reviews
Qualifications
Essential skills and experience:
+ Must have an expected graduation date in December 2026 or Spring 2027 toward a BS in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field, MS preferred
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills
+ Ability to interact and multitask with project team members, clients, and regulatory agencies
Valued but not required skills and experience:
+ Familiarity with environmental compliance and permitting for complex industrial projects, and/or environmental laws and regulations that apply to large industrial facilities
Award-Winning Benefits
At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
Health & Wellness Financial Benefits Work-Life Balance
+ Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
+ Life & Accident Insurance
+ Disability Coverage
+ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
+ Back-Up Daycare
+ FSA & HSA
+ 401(k)
+ Pre-Tax Commuter Account
+ Merit Scholarship Program
+ Employee Discount Program
+ Corporate Charitable Giving Program
+ Tuition Assistance
+ First Professional Licensure Bonus
+ Employee Referral Bonus
+ Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
+ Paid Vacation
+ Paid Holidays
+ Paid Parental Leave
+ Paid Bereavement Leave
+ Flexible Work Arrangements
Compensation Range
$17.50 - $27.00
Transparency Statement
Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.
About This Business Unit
The Energy & Industrial Group (EIG) specializes in delivering advanced engineering solutions across various sectors, including power generation, environmental compliance, oil & gas, and industrial projects, from new plant design to plant betterment and upgrade services for operating facilities. We have designed nearly 900 conventional power plants, yielding over 100,000 megawatts (MW) of generation capacity. Our expertise includes numerous recent and ongoing combined cycle projects that leverage the latest advanced machinery, including combustion turbines, steam turbines, and heat recovery steam generators from all leading suppliers. EIG is recognized for its commitment to decarbonization through innovative technologies in renewable energy, carbon capture, and hydrogen power. We excel in detailed engineering services for photovoltaic (PV) solar projects and energy storage integration, and lead the industry in carbon capture technologies, managing projects from conceptual studies, pilot demonstrations and through commercial scale implementation for utilities and industrial plants.
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Equal Opportunity
Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.
CityChicago
StateIL
CountryUnited States
Area of InterestEnvironmental
TypePart Time - Temporary
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Business GroupEnergy & Industrial Group
DepartmentPermitting and Licensing
Environmental Science Analyst

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Kimley-Horn is looking for Environmental Science graduates to join our Fort Worth, Texas (TX) office! This is not a remote position.
**Responsibilities**
+ Solve complex problems, assist project managers, and collaborate across disciplines to produce our clients' visions for the future built environment.
+ Develop familiarity with the federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Kimley-Horn's and our client's practices, procedures, and standards.
+ The opportunity to gain knowledge in one or more of the following: natural resource regulations, water quality regulatory programs, wetlands identification including knowledge of botany and soil science and experience in ecology, wildlife biology, water resources, geographic information systems and environmental science.
+ Some travel may be required (approximately 10%).
**Qualifications**
+ A Bachelors or Masters Degree in relevant majors including Biology, Environmental Science, or related majors by Summer 2026.
**Why Kimley-Horn?**
At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it- that's why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn's placement on the Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work" list for 18 years!
_Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn_
+ Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
+ Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
+ Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
+ Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
+ Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
+ Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.
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If you require an accommodation, pleaseCLICK HERE. ( must be legally authorized to work for Kimley-Horn in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. We do not typically sponsor H1-B or any other work visa petitions.**
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
**Posted Date** _1 day ago_ _(10/7/2025 3:44 PM)_
**_ID_** _ _
**_Education_** _Bachelor's Degree_
**_Discipline/Focus_** _Environmental_
Environmental Science Intern

Posted 3 days ago
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Kimley-Horn is looking for Environmental Science students to join our Columbus, Ohio (OH) office! This is not a remote position.
**Responsibilities**
+ Solve complex problems, assist project managers, and collaborate across disciplines to produce our clients' visions for the future built environment.
+ Develop familiarity with the federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Kimley-Horn's and our client's practices, procedures, and standards.
+ The opportunity to gain knowledge in one or more of the following: natural resource regulations, water quality regulatory programs, wetlands identification including knowledge of botany and soil science and experience in ecology, wildlife biology, water resources, geographic information systems, and environmental science.
+ Some travel may be required (approximately 10%).
**Qualifications**
+ In the process of receiving a Bachelors or Masters Degree in Biology, Environmental Science, or other related majors
**Why Kimley-Horn?**
At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients and employees, are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it- that's why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn's placement on the Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work" list for 18 years!
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_Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis; however, this job posting may close at any time after a minimum of 3 days of being posted._
PleaseCLICK HERE ( to learn more about the potential Benefits you may be eligible to receive with this role.
If you require an accommodation, pleaseCLICK HERE. ( must be legally authorized to work for Kimley-Horn in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. We do not typically sponsor H1-B or any other work visa petitions.**
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
**Posted Date** _2 weeks ago_ _(9/24/2025 3:19 PM)_
**_ID_** _ _
**_Education_** _High School Diploma/GED_
**_Discipline/Focus_** _Environmental_
Environmental Science Intern

Posted 5 days ago
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Kimley-Horn is looking for Environmental Science students to join our Fort Mill, South Carolina (SC) office! This is not a remote position.
**Responsibilities**
+ Solve complex problems, assist project managers, and collaborate across disciplines to produce our clients' visions for the future built environment.
+ Develop familiarity with the federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Kimley-Horn's and our client's practices, procedures, and standards.
+ The opportunity to gain knowledge in one or more of the following: natural resource regulations, water quality regulatory programs, wetlands identification including knowledge of botany and soil science and experience in ecology, wildlife biology, water resources, geographic information systems, and environmental science.
+ Some travel may be required (approximately 10%).
**Qualifications**
+ In the process of receiving a Bachelors or Masters Degree in Biology, Environmental Science, or other related majors
**Why Kimley-Horn?**
At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients and employees, are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it- that's why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn's placement on the Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work" list for 18 years!
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_Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis; however, this job posting may close at any time after a minimum of 3 days of being posted._
PleaseCLICK HERE ( to learn more about the potential Benefits you may be eligible to receive with this role.
If you require an accommodation, pleaseCLICK HERE. ( must be legally authorized to work for Kimley-Horn in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. We do not typically sponsor H1-B or any other work visa petitions.**
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
**Posted Date** _1 month ago_ _(9/5/2025 1:13 PM)_
**_ID_** _ _
**_Education_** _High School Diploma/GED_
**_Discipline/Focus_** _Environmental_
Environmental Science Analyst

Posted 6 days ago
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Kimley-Horn is looking for Environmental Science graduates to join our Virginia Beach, Virginia (VA) office! This is not a remote position.
**Responsibilities**
+ Solve complex problems, assist project managers, and collaborate across disciplines to produce our clients' visions for the future built environment.
+ Develop familiarity with the federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Kimley-Horn's and our client's practices, procedures, and standards.
+ The opportunity to gain knowledge in one or more of the following: natural resource regulations, water quality regulatory programs, wetlands identification including knowledge of botany and soil science and experience in ecology, wildlife biology, water resources, geographic information systems and environmental science.
+ Some travel may be required (approximately 10%).
**Qualifications**
+ A Bachelors or Masters Degree in relevant majors including Biology, Environmental Science, or related majors by Summer 2026.
**Why Kimley-Horn?**
At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it- that's why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn's placement on the Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work" list for 18 years!
_Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn_
+ Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
+ Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
+ Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
+ Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
+ Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
+ Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.
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_Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis; however, this job posting may close at any time after a minimum of 3 days of being posted._
PleaseCLICK HERE ( to learn more about the potential Benefits you may be eligible to receive with this role.
If you require an accommodation, pleaseCLICK HERE. ( must be legally authorized to work for Kimley-Horn in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. We do not typically sponsor H1-B or any other work visa petitions.**
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
**Posted Date** _1 month ago_ _(9/4/2025 2:27 PM)_
**_ID_** _ _
**_Education_** _Bachelor's Degree_
**_Discipline/Focus_** _Environmental_
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Environmental Science Intern

Posted 7 days ago
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Kimley-Horn is looking for Environmental Science students to join our Raleigh, North Carolina (NC), office! This is not a remote position.
**Responsibilities**
+ Solve complex problems, assist project managers, and collaborate across disciplines to produce our clients' visions for the future built environment.
+ Develop familiarity with the federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Kimley-Horn's and our client's practices, procedures, and standards.
+ The opportunity to gain knowledge in one or more of the following: natural resource regulations, water quality regulatory programs, wetlands identification including knowledge of botany and soil science and experience in ecology, wildlife biology, water resources, geographic information systems, and environmental science.
+ Some travel may be required (approximately 10%).
**Qualifications**
+ In the process of receiving a Bachelors or Masters Degree in Biology, Environmental Science, or other related majors
**Why Kimley-Horn?**
At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients and employees, are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it- that's why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn's placement on the Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work" list for 18 years!
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_Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis; however, this job posting may close at any time after a minimum of 3 days of being posted._
PleaseCLICK HERE ( to learn more about the potential Benefits you may be eligible to receive with this role.
If you require an accommodation, pleaseCLICK HERE. ( must be legally authorized to work for Kimley-Horn in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. We do not typically sponsor H1-B or any other work visa petitions.**
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
**Posted Date** _1 month ago_ _(9/3/2025 7:03 PM)_
**_ID_** _ _
**_Education_** _High School Diploma/GED_
**_Discipline/Focus_** _Environmental_
Environmental Science Intern

Posted 7 days ago
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Kimley-Horn is looking for Environmental Science students to join our Charleston, South Carolina (SC) office! This is not a remote position.
**Responsibilities**
+ Solve complex problems, assist project managers, and collaborate across disciplines to produce our clients' visions for the future built environment.
+ Develop familiarity with the federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Kimley-Horn's and our client's practices, procedures, and standards.
+ The opportunity to gain knowledge in one or more of the following: natural resource regulations, water quality regulatory programs, wetlands identification including knowledge of botany and soil science and experience in ecology, wildlife biology, water resources, geographic information systems, and environmental science.
+ Some travel may be required (approximately 10%).
**Qualifications**
+ In the process of receiving a Bachelors or Masters Degree in Biology, Environmental Science, or other related majors
**Why Kimley-Horn?**
At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients and employees, are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it- that's why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn's placement on the Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work" list for 18 years!
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_Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis; however, this job posting may close at any time after a minimum of 3 days of being posted._
PleaseCLICK HERE ( to learn more about the potential Benefits you may be eligible to receive with this role.
If you require an accommodation, pleaseCLICK HERE. ( must be legally authorized to work for Kimley-Horn in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. We do not typically sponsor H1-B or any other work visa petitions.**
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
**Posted Date** _1 month ago_ _(9/3/2025 6:56 PM)_
**_ID_** _ _
**_Education_** _High School Diploma/GED_
**_Discipline/Focus_** _Environmental_
Environmental Science Intern

Posted 8 days ago
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Kimley-Horn is looking for Environmental Science students to join our Reston, Virginia (VA) office! This is not a remote position.
**Responsibilities**
+ Solve complex problems, assist project managers, and collaborate across disciplines to produce our clients' visions for the future built environment.
+ Develop familiarity with the federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Kimley-Horn's and our client's practices, procedures, and standards.
+ The opportunity to gain knowledge in one or more of the following: natural resource regulations, water quality regulatory programs, wetlands identification including knowledge of botany and soil science and experience in ecology, wildlife biology, water resources, geographic information systems, and environmental science.
+ Some travel may be required (approximately 10%).
**Qualifications**
+ In the process of receiving a Bachelors or Masters Degree in Biology, Environmental Science, or other related majors
**Why Kimley-Horn?**
At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients and employees, are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it- that's why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn's placement on the Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work" list for 18 years!
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_Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis; however, this job posting may close at any time after a minimum of 3 days of being posted._
PleaseCLICK HERE ( to learn more about the potential Benefits you may be eligible to receive with this role.
If you require an accommodation, pleaseCLICK HERE. ( must be legally authorized to work for Kimley-Horn in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. We do not typically sponsor H1-B or any other work visa petitions.**
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
**Posted Date** _1 month ago_ _(9/2/2025 1:55 PM)_
**_ID_** _ _
**_Education_** _High School Diploma/GED_
**_Discipline/Focus_** _Environmental_