Environmental Engineer United States

What does an Environmental Engineer do?

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What the job involves

  • Conduct site investigations and collect environmental samples.
  • Develop remediation strategies and designs for contaminated sites.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations.
  • Prepare technical reports, work plans, and cost estimates.
  • Monitor treatment systems and evaluate remediation technologies.
  • Coordinate with regulatory agencies, clients, and project teams.
  • Manage environmental permits and track permit requirements.

Summed up from 18 recent Environmental Engineer job postings.

Skills employers ask for

  • Environmental Engineering 8 in 10 postings
  • Environmental Compliance 7 in 10 postings
  • Civil Engineering 4 in 10 postings
  • RCRA 4 in 10 postings
  • Microsoft Excel 4 in 10 postings

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Certifications and licenses

  • Professional Engineer (PE) License 4 in 10 postings
  • Driver's License 3 in 10 postings
  • Master of Engineering 1 in 15 postings
  • HAZWOPER Certification 1 in 20 postings
  • Engineer of Record 1 in 40 postings
  • DOE Q Clearance 1 in 40 postings

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44 open Environmental Engineer jobs across the US right now.

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