Environmental Engineer Jobs in Kansas City, MO

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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Senior Project Engineer Wastewater & Bioenergy Specialist (Remote)

  • Lenexa, KS (13 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (13 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 2 days ago

What we look for Bachelor's degree in civil / environmental engineering, or related wastewater field with five to ten years experience in wastewater and energy projects (biosolids, biogas-to-energy,...

Remote Work

Staff Environmental Engineer, Geologist, or Scientist

  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 27 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, MO)
  • 27 days ago

As a Staff Environmental Engineer, Geologist, or Scientist in our contaminated site assessment and remediation practice in Overland Park, Kansas, you will have the opportunity to apply your academic...

Water / Wastewater - Environmental Engineer 6

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 30+ days ago

As a Senior Environmental Engineer you will support municipal water / wastewater projects in the Kansas City and surrounding region....

Assistant VP, Environmental Engineer

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 45+ days ago

Lead environmental site assessments (Phase I and II)....

Health, Safety & Environmental Engineer II

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 60+ days ago

Summary HS&E Engineer II develop and conduct activities and programs to help prevent accidents, eliminate health and safety hazards and achieve compliance with current health, safety, and...

Senior Remediation Engineer - Environmental Services (Kansas City)

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 60+ days ago

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans Job Environmental Engineering Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City...

Sr. Wastewater Engineer

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 90+ days ago

Libertyjobs.com Keywords: Water Engineer, Wastewater Engineer, Senior Civil Engineer, Environmental Engineering Jobs, St....

Environmental Engineer

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 90+ days ago

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for an Environmental Engineer for our Kansas City, Missouri office....

Lead Environmental Engineer

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 90+ days ago

Conduct environmental site assessments (Phase I and II)....

Mid-Level Civil/Environmental Engineer

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 90+ days ago

Preferred Qualifications Masters degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering. Knowledge of project scheduling software. Active in professional associations....

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Salary for Environmental Engineer Jobs in Kansas City, MO

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Environmental Engineers in Kansas City, MO offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.3%
Master's Degree
32.2%
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 Kansas City, MO
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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