Environmental Scientist/GIS Specialist Full Time NEW

We are currently seeking a full-time Environmental Scientist/GIS Specialist for our Pensacola, Florida office. This is an excellent opportunity to join EnSafe and to get involved in a variety of projects for a diverse range of clients across the globe.

This role combines field-based environmental work with GIS support. The balance between field and GIS assignments will vary based on project needs, so the ideal candidate will be comfortable working in both settings and be motivated to contribute to where the work is most active.

Duties/Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

•  Assist project managers in coordinating and implementing investigation and remediation project field work.
• Create, edit, and maintain GIS datasets using ArcMap and ArcGIS Pro.
• Execute Work Plans and/or Sampling and Analysis Plans and coordinate investigation and remediation activities such as monitoring well installation, remediation oversight, and soil, groundwater, indoor air, soil gas, and stormwater sampling.
• Collaborate with engineers, geologists, and environmental scientists to ensure accurate GIS data usage and presentation.
• Work with project teams to support in the preparation of plans, specifications, and technical reports and to create and maintain scientific spreadsheets and databases.

Skills/Experience

Minimum Skills and Requirements: 

•  Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Environmental Science, GIS, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 2 years of experience working with GIS technology (internships and academic experience count).
• 0-2 years of environmental industry experience
• Ability to travel regionally, including overnight travel (fieldwork/travel up to 40%).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Critical thinking skills.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive to project sites.
• Proficiency in ESRI ArcGIS products and/or QGIS.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• GISP certification or ability and willingness to obtain it.

Why Join EnSafe?

• Employee-Owned Advantage EnSafe is 100% employee-owned, with an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) since 1997. That means when EnSafe succeeds, you succeed too, turning company growth directly into shared rewards.
• Commitment to Growth and Wellness The company supports personalized career development, mentorship, and employee wellness initiatives such as health tracking tools.
• Purpose‑Driven Work EnSafe’s mission focuses on impactful environmental, health, and safety consulting—making a real difference in communities and is backed by its long-standing technical credibility. 
• Safety as a Value, Not Just a Service Safety is deeply embedded in our culture, prioritizing employee well-being in addition to helping clients maintain compliance. We stress that “safety is part of everything we do.”
• A Culture of Freedom & Ownership At EnSafe, our career philosophy is built on freedom. The freedom to take initiative, achieve your goals, and shape your own career path Employees are encouraged to pursue growth in a flexible, entrepreneurial environment. 
• Challenging, Creative Work Workdays at EnSafe are anything but ordinary, fast-paced, dynamic, and filled with opportunities to tackle projects in environmental consulting, health & safety, engineering, and technology. Every day calls for creativity, innovation, and agile problem-solving.

About EnSafe

EnSafe began as a two-person firm in 1980, navigating complex regulatory compliance issues on behalf of our clients. We nurture our people with growth and development opportunities. We build enduring, trustful relationships with each of our clients, with a focus on high ethical and safety standards. We build this reputation by attracting high-quality people and retaining them for the long term.

At EnSafe, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles at our company.

EnSafe is committed to being an EEO employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age (except for bona fide occupational qualifications), sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military or veteran status, any other status protected by federal, state, or local law, or association with a person on the basis on one or more of the foregoing.

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