Environmental Engineer Jobs in Michigan

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 Co-op (Quinnesec and Escanaba, MI)

  • Escanaba, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Escanaba, MI
  • 1 day ago

The Environmental Engineering Co-op will work with the Environmental and Sustainability teams....

Environmental Engineer 4 - Water / Wastewater Focus

  • Detroit, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 5 days ago

Join CDM Smiths Detroit team for exciting career opportunities in the water and wastewater industry. Work with our industry-leading experts on many of the largest projects in our region. CDM Smith...

Environmental Engineer 5 (Feasibility Studies)

  • Sterling Heights, MI
  • 9 days ago
  • Sterling Heights, MI
  • 9 days ago

41537BR** **Requisition ID:** 41537BR **Business Unit:** TSU **Job Description:** We are currently seeking an Environmental Engineer to support a wide variety of environmental projects....

Geotechnical Engineer 7: Geo-Environmental Engineer

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 10 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 10 days ago

\#LI- MO1 **Job Title:** Geotechnical Engineer 7: Geo-Environmental Engineer **Group:** ISO **Certification/License Requirements:** Professional Engineer **Employment Type:** Regular **Minimum Qualifications...

Senior Environmental Engineer - Lansing Grand River

  • Lansing, MI
  • 10 days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 10 days ago

This position is an experienced technical position for a Senior Environmental Engineer....

Environmental Engineer - Mid Level - Remediation Focus (Hybrid)

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 11 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 11 days ago

The role - what you'll do Barr is seeking an environmental engineer to join one of our Michigan offices. In this hybrid role, you will support the Assessment and Remediation business unit....

Environmental Compliance Engineer

  • East Lansing, MI
  • 21 days ago
  • East Lansing, MI
  • 21 days ago

Monitor and review company training matrices and conduct environmental compliance or permit training where and when required....

The Opportunity: Tetra Tech is adding a mid to senior level air quality engineer or scientist to our Air Compliance team based in Farmington Hills, MI or greater Michigan. Why Tetra Tech: At Tetra...

Senior Environmental Engineer/Geologist/Scientist

  • Plymouth, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plymouth, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities: Conduct Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) in accordance with applicable standards and guidelines Collaborate with project managers and senior technical reviewers to develop...

Environmental Engineer - Mid Level - Remediation Focus (Hybrid)

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Environmental Engineer - Mid Level - Remediation Focus (Hybrid) Barr Engineering Co. paid time off, 401(k) United States, Michigan, Grand Rapids 3033 Orchard Vista Drive Southeast (Show on map) Jun...

Environmental, Health & Safety Engineer

  • Sturgis, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sturgis, MI
  • 30+ days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in occupational health & safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field....

Expression of Interest - Principal Process Engineer - Wastewater

  • Brighton, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brighton, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Are you an experienced Process Engineer looking for a new position in the Water sector? Join Stantec, a globally recognised leader in Water and natural resources. This is an expression of interest...

Senior Environmental Engineer

  • Lansing, MI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 45+ days ago

Senior Environmental Engineer - Michigan (Ann Arbor, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Lansing, or Novi) DISHER is partnering with an employee-owned, multidisciplinary consulting firm to add a Senior Environmental...

Senior Environmental Engineer

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 45+ days ago

Senior Environmental Engineer Michigan (Ann Arbor, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Lansing, or Novi) DISHER is partnering with an employee-owned, multidisciplinary consulting firm to add a Senior Environmental...

Plant Environmental Control Engineer, BlueOval Battery Park Michigan

  • Marshall, MI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Marshall, MI
  • 60+ days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES What you'll do Play a key role in ensuring facility environmental compliance by applying for and securing environmental operating permits, developing and implementing an Environmental...

Demographic Data for Michigan

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Salary for Environmental Engineer Jobs in Michigan

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Environmental Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Environmental Engineers in Michigan 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 Michigan
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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