NJ Department of Environmental Protection, NJ Jobs

37 open positions

37 current openings at NJ Department of Environmental Protection, NJ. Listed pay $19–$50/hr · $38k–$164k/yr. Updated daily from the employer's own postings.

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COS-2026-1 Communications Operator Trainee (Continuous)

NJ Department of Environmental Protection, NJ

Hamilton Township, NJ, United States Full-time $45,147 - $45,147

Bureau of Communication & Response Services in the Emergency Management Program trains a Communications Operator Trainee to monitor and operate radio, telephone, and electronic equipment, receive emergent and…

Emergency dispatchRadio operationsComputer‑aided dispatchIncident command system
Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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LEGAL-2026-4i Legal Intern

NJ Department of Environmental Protection, NJ

Trenton Temporary $19 - $24 / hour

Project Description: The intern will assist with regulatory matters, hearing requests, legal research and other matters related to administrative procedure considered by the Department.

Legal researching/writingattention to detailstrong communicationorganizational skills
Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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M&B-2026-12 Geographic Information Systems Specialist 3 (REPOST)

NJ Department of Environmental Protection, NJ

Trenton Full-time $64,340 - $94,062

Under supervision of a higher level Geographic Information System (GIS) Specialist or other supervisory official, performs professional GIS work relating to the geographic analysis of environmental parameters and…

ArcGIS Proweb-based GISGIS data and softwaredatabase management
Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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F&W-2026-5 Research Scientist 3 (REPOST)

NJ Department of Environmental Protection, NJ

Oxford Full-time $77,144 - $113,264

Under the direction of a Research Scientist 1 or other supervisory official in a state department, institution, or agency, conducts or participates in research projects or developed programs in a specified professional…

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WRM-2026-40 Program Specialist 3

NJ Department of Environmental Protection, NJ

Trenton Full-time $83,582 - $122,832

Under the general supervision of a Program Specialist 4 or other supervisory officer in a state department, institution or agency, or in a local jurisdiction, directly supervises professional and/or technical staff…

PEGA NJEMSgenerative AI toolsAR Inspectbusiness objects reports
Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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SPFHS-2026-40 Parks and Wildlife Maintenance Apprentice

NJ Department of Environmental Protection, NJ

Hammonton Full-time $43,934 - $63,341

Under the close supervision of a supervisory official in the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), in a two-year training program, learns to perform various unskilled or semiskilled tasks associated with the…

manual and power toolsequipmentground maintenancejanitorial services
Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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F&W-2026-17 Biologist Trainee

NJ Department of Environmental Protection, NJ

Port Republic Full-time $58,222 - $58,222

Under the close supervision of a Principal Biologist or other supervisory official in a state department or local government agency, as a trainee and productive worker, works in a specialized field requiring the…

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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CSRR-2026-42 Environmental Services Trainee

NJ Department of Environmental Protection, NJ

Trenton Full-time $55,691 - $55,691

Under the close supervision of a supervisory official, in an Environmental Services Program, learns to conduct routine surveys, studies, inspections, and/or investigations relating to the improvement and/or monitoring…

NJDEP ARRCsCommunication skills
Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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LEGIS-2026-3i - Legislative Intern

NJ Department of Environmental Protection, NJ

Trenton Temporary $19 - $24 / hour

The Legislative Intern will work closely with director and staff in the Office of Legislative Affairs on various projects, researching and tracking specific bills, recording issues in the legislative tracker, attending…

Strong written communication skillsworking on legislative bills
Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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CSRR-2026-43 Environmental Services Trainee

NJ Department of Environmental Protection, NJ

Cedar Knolls Full-time $55,691 - $55,691

Under the close supervision of a supervisory official, in an Environmental Services Program, learns to conduct routine surveys, studies, inspections, and/or investigations relating to the improvement and/or monitoring…

Field audits of UHOT contractors
Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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OCO-2026-5i Communications Intern

NJ Department of Environmental Protection, NJ

Trenton Temporary $19 - $24 / hour

Interns will assist with communications-related activities on several of DEP’s major public education outreach campaigns.

writingstakeholder outreachsocial media coordinationvideo production
Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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SPFHS-2026-33 - State Park Police Officer

NJ Department of Environmental Protection, NJ

NJ Full-time $71,668 - $71,668 / year

The State Park Police Officer role within the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection's State Parks, Forests and Historic Sites Program enforces laws and protects natural, historical, and physical resources…

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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WRM-2026-35 Environmental Engineer Trainee

NJ Department of Environmental Protection, NJ

Trenton Full-time $69,236 - $69,236

Under the close supervision of a supervisory official, in an Environmental Engineering Program in a State department, institution, agency, or local government agency, learns to conduct routine surveys, studies…

EngineeringProject managementWater qualityWastewater
Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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WRM-2026-34 Environmental Engineer 2 (Internal Posting)

NJ Department of Environmental Protection, NJ

Trenton Full-time $69,668 - $101,951

Under limited supervision of a supervisory official in a state department, institution, agency, or local government agency, performs professional engineering work including but not limited to water management, air…

water managementair pollution control/managementnoise pollution control/managementcoastal resource management
Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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CIER-2026-10i Economic Analysis Intern

NJ Department of Environmental Protection, NJ

Trenton Temporary $19 - $24 / hour

The Office of Economic Analysis seeks a college intern to support applied research and policy analysis on environmental and economic issues affecting New Jersey.

economicsenvironmental economicsenvironmental policypublic policy
Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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F&W-2026-18 Environmental Services Trainee

NJ Department of Environmental Protection, NJ

Millville Full-time $55,691 - $55,691

Under the close supervision of a supervisory official, in an Environmental Services Program, learns to conduct routine surveys, studies, inspections, and/or investigations relating to the improvement and/or monitoring…

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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OCR-2026-6i Climate Resilience Outreach & Program Support Intern

NJ Department of Environmental Protection, NJ

Trenton Temporary $19 - $24 / hour

Project Description: To address the wide range of topics, the Interagency Council establishes workgroups focusing on specific issues and collaborative tasks.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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F&W-2026-16 Parks and Wildlife Maintenance Apprentice

NJ Department of Environmental Protection, NJ

Port Republic Full-time $43,934 - $63,341

Under the close supervision of a supervisory official in the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), in a two-year training program, learns to perform various unskilled or semiskilled tasks associated with the…

laboratory methodsgeneral maintenance skillspower toolslandscaping equipment
Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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CSRR-2026-37 Manager 3 Environmental Protection - Technical/Scientific/Engineering

NJ Department of Environmental Protection, NJ

Trenton Full-time $161,742 - $163,709

Under the direction of a higher level official in the Department of Environmental Protection, plans, coordinates and directs the work programs, activities and staff of a division and/or major element performing complex…

Spill Compensation and Control ActSite Remediation Reform ActTechnical Requirements for Site RemediationRemediation Standards
Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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LREP-2026-1H Title Examiner (Hourly) (REPOST)

NJ Department of Environmental Protection, NJ

Trenton Full-time $26 - $26 / hour

Under limited supervision of a title examiner, attorney, or other supervisory official in the Department, performs varied work incidental to the acquisition of real estate or interests therein, including title searches…

title searchingtitle commitments/reports/searchestax and assessment searchestitle insurance policies
Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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About NJ Department of Environmental Protection, NJ jobs

NJ Department of Environmental Protection, NJ has 37 open positions, mostly in Trenton, Port Republic and Oxford. Openings include COS-2026-1 Communications Operator Trainee (Continuous), LEGAL-2026-4i Legal Intern and M&B-2026-12 Geographic Information Systems Specialist 3 (REPOST). Typical posted pay is $54k–$82k/yr or $21.50–$25/hr.

Pay by opening

Each opening's posted range; bars compare them as full-time yearly pay.

CSRR-2026-37 Manager 3 Environmental Protection - Technical/Scientific/EngineeringTrenton
$162k–$164k/yr
WRM-2026-40 Program Specialist 3Trenton
$84k–$123k/yr
F&W-2026-5 Research Scientist 3 (REPOST)Oxford
$77k–$113k/yr
WRM-2026-34 Environmental Engineer 2 (Internal Posting)Trenton
$70k–$102k/yr
M&B-2026-12 Geographic Information Systems Specialist 3 (REPOST)Trenton
$64k–$94k/yr
SPFHS-2026-33 - State Park Police Officer
$72k/yr
WRM-2026-35 Environmental Engineer TraineeTrenton
$69k/yr
SPFHS-2026-40 Parks and Wildlife Maintenance ApprenticeHammonton
$44k–$63k/yr
F&W-2026-16 Parks and Wildlife Maintenance ApprenticePort Republic
$44k–$63k/yr
F&W-2026-17 Biologist TraineePort Republic
$58k/yr
CSRR-2026-42 Environmental Services TraineeTrenton
$56k/yr
CSRR-2026-43 Environmental Services TraineeCedar Knolls
$56k/yr
F&W-2026-18 Environmental Services TraineeMillville
$56k/yr
LREP-2026-1H Title Examiner (Hourly) (REPOST)Trenton
$26/hr
LEGAL-2026-4i Legal InternTrenton
$19–$24/hr
LEGIS-2026-3i - Legislative InternTrenton
$19–$24/hr
OCO-2026-5i Communications InternTrenton
$19–$24/hr
CIER-2026-10i Economic Analysis InternTrenton
$19–$24/hr
OCR-2026-6i Climate Resilience Outreach & Program Support InternTrenton
$19–$24/hr
COS-2026-1 Communications Operator Trainee (Continuous)
$45k/yr

Top skills at NJ Department of Environmental Protection, NJ

How many open postings ask for each skill.

attention to detail
4 jobs
Project Management
3 jobs
Oracle
2 jobs
Permitting
2 jobs
analytical skills
2 jobs
research
2 jobs
Microsoft Suite
2 jobs
Outlook
2 jobs

Pay by role at NJ Department of Environmental Protection, NJ

RoleLatest posted payPostings
AEMS Environmental Engineer$91,628–$134,900/yr5

NJ Department of Environmental Protection, NJ Jobs: FAQ

How many jobs does NJ Department of Environmental Protection have open?

NJ Department of Environmental Protection, NJ has 37 open positions on NextGig, gathered from its own job postings and refreshed daily.

What does NJ Department of Environmental Protection pay?

Across openings that list pay, the posted range is $19–$50/hr · $38k–$164k/yr.