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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Environmental Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago

Facilitate and lead environmental compliance database data quality improvements and business process flow standardization....

Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer

  • Centennial, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Centennial, CO
  • 2 days ago

Background Requirements: A minimum of a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in either Civil Engineering, or Environmental Engineering is required; a Master of Science (MS) degree is preferred A minimum...

Environmental Engineer/Scientist - Senior Level - Air Permit

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

This person also is relationship-focused, as the role involvesserving both internal and external clients.Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in chemical, mechanical, or environmental engineeringor...

Project Engineer - Wastewater Treatment Process Design

  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities include project/task management; engineering/process design; budget and schedule development; and monitoring and promoting relationships with existing and prospective clients....

Civil/Environmental Engineer (Interdisciplinary)

  • Durango, CO
  • 12 days ago
  • Durango, CO
  • 12 days ago

Locations: Parker, AZ | Polacca, AZ | Winterhaven, CA | Durango, CO | Sioux City, IA | Bangor, ME | Sault Ste. Marie, MI | Bemidji, MN | Duluth, MN | Minot, ND | Manlius, NY | OK City, Oklahoma |...

Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related Science degree from an accredited program plus minimum 8 years of applicable experience or related Engineering degree from an accredited...

Water/Wastewater Engineer III - Lakewood, CO

  • Lakewood, CO
  • 17 days ago
  • Lakewood, CO
  • 17 days ago

Short Description Bowman has an opportunity for a Water/Wastewater Engineer III to join our team in Lakewood, CO. At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and...

Water/Wastewater Engineer II - Lakewood, CO

  • Lakewood, CO
  • 19 days ago
  • Lakewood, CO
  • 19 days ago

Short Description Bowman has an opportunity for a Water/Wastewater Engineer II to join our team in Lakewood, CO. At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and...

Water/Wastewater Engineer I - Lakewood, CO

  • Lakewood, CO
  • 19 days ago
  • Lakewood, CO
  • 19 days ago

Short Description Bowman has an opportunity for a Water/Wastewater Engineer I to join our team in Lakewood, CO. At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and...

Sr. Solution Engineer - Natural Resources

  • Denver, CO
  • 20 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 20 days ago

Overview As a GIS subject matter expert, you're a natural at identifying the right analysis tools for the problem at hand. Not only do you create innovative solutions, you talk about solutions in...

Environmental Engineer 5

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

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

Environmental Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications Education: Bachelors degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, Geological Engineering, or related field. Masters degree is highly desirable....

Principal Environmental Engineer

  • Boulder, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 90+ days ago

SUMMARY Provide strong, technical leadership and documentation in the area of environmental engineering to support manufacturing processes....

Wastewater Engineer/Project Manager

  • Denver, CO
  • 26 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 26 days ago

MS in Civil or Environmental Engineering. Proven project leadership, project management (staffing, schedule and budget) and mentoring skills are preferred. Business development......

Solution Engineer - Natural Resources

  • Denver, CO
  • 26 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 26 days ago

CO Salary Range: USD 76,960.00 - 126,880.00 per year Overview As a GIS subject matter expert, you're a natural at identifying the right analysis tools for the problem at hand. Not only do you...

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Environmental Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Environmental Engineer Jobs in Colorado

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Environmental Engineers in Colorado offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.3%
Master's Degree
32.3%
Doctorate Degree
6.2%
Associate's Degree
2.5%
High School or GED
2.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
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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