NEOGOV · 4 hours ago
Environmental Scientist 1/2/3
Baton Rouge, LA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid, Senior Level
$3,181/mo - $5,724/moThe Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) is dedicated to providing comprehensive environmental protection for the people of Louisiana. As an Environmental Scientist in the Enforcement Division, you will review compliance data, investigate potential violations, and ensure facilities adhere to environmental laws.
GovTechHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySoftware
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Review inspection reports, self-reported data, and permit information to identify violations and determine appropriate enforcement actions
Coordinate with surveillance staff, legal staff, and other divisions to resolve compliance issues and support enforcement activities
Conduct follow-up site visits and investigations, draft enforcement documents, and monitor facilities for compliance after actions are issued
Communicate with regulated facilities, the public, and internal staff regarding compliance matters, enforcement processes, and regulatory requirements
Provide technical support during enforcement proceedings and represent the Department at meetings, conferences, and outreach events
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree in an environmental, biological, atmospheric, chemical, health, nuclear or physical science field, an engineering field, a geography/geosciences field, a natural resources field, or in a statistics or quantitative methods field
A master's degree or doctorate in an environmental, biological, atmospheric, chemical, health, nuclear or physical science field, an engineering field, a geography/geosciences field, a natural resources field, or in a statistics or quantitative methods field
Benefits
Insurance Coverage
Parental Leave – Up to six weeks paid parental leave
Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Mardi Gras, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
Retirement– State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works).
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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