
Environmental Specialist - Columbus, OH
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American Structurepoint is seeking an Environmental Specialist to join its environmental science team in Columbus, Ohio. The specialist will work with project managers, geologists, ecologists, and other specialists to characterize natural resources and document potential environmental impacts on infrastructure projects. The role includes environmental investigations, permitting, technical reporting, agency coordination, and client support.
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Environmental Specialist - Columbus, OH Job Locations US-OH-Columbus Job ID 2026-3179 Category/Group Campus Employment Type Regular Full-Time Overview Join American Structurepoint and become part of a team that goes the extra mile for our clients and communities. We live by our values - respect, staff development, results and family. Our team is encouraged to explore new ideas and turn our clients' dreams into reality. With exceptional benefits, training, and mentorship, we pave the way for a rewarding career. Ready for more than just a job? Explore opportunities with us and help improve the quality of life in the communities we serve. Group: Environmental Position: Environmental Specialist Location: Columbus, OH We are looking for a team oriented and energetic problem solver to become the next integral member of our environmental science team. This person will work directly with our experienced team of Project Managers, Geologists, Ecologists and Environmental Specialists on characterizing natural resources and documentation of potential environmental impacts on a diverse range of infrastructure projects. Successful candidates must share our vision for integrating the built environment and natural resources by seeking common-sense solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to our high standard of excellence in our fast-paced, growing environmental practice. Responsibilities General duties include preparation of environmental documentation under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) requirements, conducting wetland and waterway delineations, preparation of "Waters" reports, preparation of waterway permits, assisting in the preparation of. Additional duties may include, but are not limited to, preparation of wetland and/or stream mitigation plans, conducting mitigation site monitoring, conducting Phase I Environmental Site Assessments, general environmental consulting, proposal support for development of new business and other duties as assigned. Technical Duties: - Perform field data collection for environmental investigations and natural resource surveys - Collect and compile environmental data from samples of soil, water, and other materials for analysis - Collect and compile geographic information for project site(s) including, but not limited to, use of global positioning system (GPS) instruments - Preparation of maps depicting environmental data collected, including development of project-specific maps utilizing geographic information system (GIS) software - Analyze samples, surveys, and other information to identify and assess impacts to the natural and human environment and identify mechanisms to avoid, minimize or mitigate for impacts - Develop plans, technical reports and/or permit applications to document impacts to the natural or human environment - Coordinate regularly with applicable government agencies to identify natural and socio-economic resources potentially affected by assigned projects - Understand and maintain proficiency with environmental regulations applicable to the development of transportation and other civil works projects - Assist in the planning and execution of public participation and outreach for projects, including but not limited to preparation of legal notices, preparation and delivery of presentations to the general public, governmental officials, and businesses regarding environmental impacts - Other duties as assigned Client Coordination: Maintain positive relationships with clients to assist in resolving project questions such as project scope, environmental procedures, and schedule Assist in identifying new opportunities with existing and potential clients Assist in development and writing of proposals for new busi
How this job compares
Set against the 381 open Environmental Specialist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$78–125K/yr173 salary ranges
- US median$28–34/hr70 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 14 open Environmental Specialist jobs in Ohio and 381 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- State of Minnesota28 open
- Burns & McDonnell23 open
- CDM Smith22 open
- Experience
- Environmental Specialist postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 6 years (288 postings).
- Education
- 180 of the 381 open Environmental Specialist jobs (47%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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