Environmental Science Analyst

Kimley-Horn•Virginia Beach, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Kimley-Horn is seeking Environmental Science graduates to join their Virginia Beach, Virginia (VA) office. This role involves solving complex problems, assisting project managers, and collaborating across disciplines to realize clients' visions for the future built environment. The position requires developing familiarity with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Kimley-Horn's and its clients' practices, procedures, and standards. There is an opportunity to gain knowledge in areas such as natural resource regulations, water quality regulatory programs, wetlands identification (including botany and soil science), ecology, wildlife biology, water resources, geographic information systems, and environmental science. Some travel and fieldwork may be required, estimated at 10-30%.

Requirements

Bachelors or Masters Degree in relevant majors including Biology, Environmental Science, or related majors by Summer 2026

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of botany and soil science
Experience in ecology
Experience in wildlife biology
Experience in water resources
Experience in geographic information systems
Experience in environmental science

Responsibilities

Solve complex problems
Assist project managers
Collaborate across disciplines to produce clients’ visions for the future built environment
Develop familiarity with federal, state, and local regulations
Develop familiarity with Kimley-Horn’s and our client’s practices, procedures, and standards
Gain knowledge in natural resource regulations, water quality regulatory programs, wetlands identification including knowledge of botany and soil science and experience in ecology, wildlife biology, water resources, geographic information systems and environmental science