Environmental Remediation Scientist/Geologist
JacobsEnvironmental Remediation Scientist/Geologist
JacobsLocation
Albuquerque, NM
Type
Full-time
Posted
8/21/2026
Compensation
$61,700 - $84,800 per year
Job description
The Environmental Remediation Scientist/Geologist role at Jacobs focuses on supporting environmental site characterization and remediation projects in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The team is expanding to manage a newly awarded environmental program for a major client in the oil and gas sector. Candidates will have the opportunity to take on leadership roles while working alongside experienced professionals in the field. This position emphasizes safety and operational excellence in addressing complex environmental challenges.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Sciences, or a closely related degree.
- Approximately 5 to 7 years of professional experience in environmental site characterization and remediation projects.
- Experience with environmental field investigations.
- Ability to analyze, interpret, and communicate environmental data and technical findings.
- 40-hour HAZWOPER certification or the ability to attain this certification.
- Valid driver's license.
Responsibilities
- Design, perform, and oversee investigations of soil, soil vapor, groundwater, sediment, and surface water.
- Coordinate and manage fieldwork logistics.
- Lead field teams on environmental site characterization and remediation projects.
- Analyze and interpret environmental data.
- Prepare technical reports and support remediation efforts.
- Prioritize safety and maintain high standards of Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance.
Benefits
- Employees at Jacobs are often offered benefits designed around physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing, including health and safety programs, mental health support, retirement and financial planning resources, flexible time off and initiatives that support a strong culture of caring.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Jacobs Engineering Group Inc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
55
FY2026
Approval rate
98.3%
FY2026
LCA certified
32
FY2026
Entry-level share
18.8%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+57%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-80%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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