Environmental Engineer Jobs in Colorado

An Environmental Engineer uses the principles of engineering, soil science, biology, and chemistry to develop solutions to environmental problems. They are involved in efforts to improve recycling, waste disposal, public health, and water and air pollution control. They also address global issues, such as unsafe drinking water, climate change, and environmental sustainability. They design, plan, and implement measures to prevent, control, or remedy environmental health hazards.

Potential skills and certifications for an Environmental Engineer include a bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering or a related field, and licensure as a Professional Engineer. Strong skills in mathematics, chemistry, biology, and physics are also important. Prior to becoming an Environmental Engineer, an individual might have roles such as an Engineering Intern, Environmental Scientist, or Civil Engineer. These roles provide opportunities to gain experience in implementing engineering principles, conducting research, and designing and executing solutions to environmental problems.

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Wastewater Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 12 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 12 hours ago

Market Water At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes,...

Senior Wastewater Engineer

  • CO
  • 1 day ago
  • CO
  • 1 day ago

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and...

Sr. Water/Wastewater Engineer - Civil or Environmental Hybrid

  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago

The Opportunity: Tetra Tech is adding a Sr. Water/Wastewater Engineer - Civil or Enviromental Hybrid to our Water team based in Denver, CO. Why Tetra Tech: At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with...

Environmental Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 5 days ago

Bachelor's degree in engineering (Chemical, Environmental, Mechanical), Environmental Science or a related technical field....

Environmental, Health and Safety Engineer (FULLTIME TELEWORK)

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 13 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 13 days ago

You will possess: A degree in Environmental Science, Safety Engineering, or a related field Professional certification in safety, such as CSP or CIH Excellent communication and interpersonal skills,...

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Water Wastewater Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 15 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 15 days ago

Education and Experience Education: Minimum Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Civil, Mechanical, Chemical, or Civil/Environmental Engineering from an accredited institution....

Senior Wastewater Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 22 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 22 days ago

We provide a broad range in services including planning, engineering, environmental science, landscape architecture, project management, and asset management....

Environmental Design Engineer

  • Boulder, CO
  • 23 days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 23 days ago

Engineering Job Type Full-time Job Description Gain an introduction to environmental engineering and consulting with design assignments from water treatment facility to wastewater treatment facility...

Environmental Project Engineer

  • Boulder, CO
  • 23 days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 23 days ago

Engineering Job Type Full-time Job Description Further your career of environmental engineering and consulting with design assignments for water treatment facilities, wastewater treatment facilities...

Utility Water/Wastewater Engineer

  • Centennial, CO
  • 26 days ago
  • Centennial, CO
  • 26 days ago

Are you looking for a fascinating and unique job opportunity? Do you want to help make a difference in helping to serve our community? Check out this great full-time position in the Engineering...

Water / Wastewater Engineer in Training

  • Denver, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Required Qualifications: BS Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field (Masters of Science in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field preferred.)...

Project/Associate Air Quality Engineer/Scientist

  • Denver, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 30+ days ago

field required Knowledge of state and federal environmental regulations, such as Title V, PSD, GHG Reporting, NSPS, NESHAP, RMP Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficient with Microsoft...

Senior Environmental Remediation Engineer

  • Englewood, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Englewood, CO
  • 45+ days ago

ABOUT THE TEPA COMPANIES Established in 2005 and owned by the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians, The Tepa Companies deliver comprehensive and sustainable solutions to federal, state, local, and...

Environmental Engineer 3 - Conveyance

  • Denver, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 90+ days ago

Under light supervision, creates basic to moderate complexity water and waste water treatment facilities, water and sewer systems, pipelines, pump stations, remediation sites, solid waste...

Environmental Engineer 5

  • Denver, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 90+ days ago

With general direction, creates water and waste water treatment facilities, water and sewer systems, pipelines, pump stations, remediation sites, solid waste facilities, etc. engineering designs...

Demographic Data for Colorado

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Environmental Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Environmental Management for Sustainability
Environmental stewardship and sustainability are becoming guiding principles for all forward-thinking organizations. The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) has been at...
Introduction to Environmental Science
A scientific study of the natural world and how it is influenced by people. Major topics include: food, energy, human population, biodiversity and global change. Introduction to Environmental...
Environmental Protection and Sustainability
Uncover better solutions to help manage a wide range of environmental problems and challenges facing our world today. Do you want to understand more about the environmental problems we currently...

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Salary for Environmental Engineer Jobs in Colorado

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireEnvironmental research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Environmental Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Environmental Engineers in Colorado offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.4%
Master's Degree
32.3%
Doctorate Degree
6.2%
Associate's Degree
2.5%
High School or GED
2.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Environmental Engineers in Colorado
Less than 1 year
31.8%
4-6 years
22.7%
2-4 years
18.2%
1-2 years
13.6%
None
9.1%
6-8 years
4.5%


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