Environmental Consultant

Costa Mesa, CA | Full-Time | Hybrid or Remote Eligible

Salary Range: $95,000 $105,000 annually (based on experience)

Are you passionate about solving complex environmental challenges and making a lasting impact on communities? Join a mission-driven team thats shaping the future of the built and natural environments. Were seeking a

Senior Environmental Engineer or Senior Environmental Scientist to support a growing portfolio of remediation and stormwater projects across Southern California.

This is a unique opportunity to work alongside a multidisciplinary team of engineers, scientists, and technical specialists on high-impact projects that improve environmental quality, public health, and infrastructure resilience.

What Youll Do

Depending on your background and focus area, your responsibilities may include:

• Lead field programs, remedial system design, and O&M activities
• Prepare feasibility studies, cost estimates, and permit applications
• Analyze environmental data and prepare technical reports
• Mentor junior staff and support project delivery across remediation sites

• Manage stormwater compliance programs (construction, post-construction, industrial, MS4)
• Conduct site inspections, sampling, and BMP evaluations
• Interpret regulatory requirements and support permitting efforts
• Lead field programs and contribute to environmental protection strategies

• B achelors degree
• in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field (Masters preferred)
• 6+ years of relevant experience in environmental consulting
• Strong technical writing and communication skills
• Working knowledge of California environmental regulations and permitting
• For engineers: PE license in CA (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
• For scientists: QSP/QSD certification (or ability to obtain immediately); additional certifications like CPESC, CPSWQ, or CESSWI are a plus
• OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification preferred

Why Join Us?

• Work on meaningful projects that improve environmental and community health
• Collaborate with a passionate, multidisciplinary team
• Enjoy a flexible hybrid or remote work model
• Access professional development, mentorship, and leadership opportunities
• Competitive salary, bonus eligibility, and comprehensive benefits

Ready to take the next step in your environmental career? Apply now to join a team where your expertise drives real-world impact.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $180000.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Irvine,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 6, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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