Environmental Engineer Jobs in New York

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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The Company Critical Path provides Project Management and Engineering Services for water, wastewater, and general infrastructure and utility projects, specializing in upfront planning, budgeting,...

Air Permitting Environmental Engineer

  • White Plains, NY
  • 10 hours ago
  • White Plains, NY
  • 10 hours ago

Senior Environmental Engineer Job Description As a Senior Environmental Engineer, you will be responsible for preparing air permit applications and compliance reports, evaluating facility emissions,...

Wastewater Engineer

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 18 hours ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 18 hours ago

The Company Critical Path provides Project Management and Engineering Services for water, wastewater, and general infrastructure and utility projects, specializing in upfront planning, budgeting,...

Assistant Engineer (Environmental) / Engineer Trainee (NY HELPS)

  • New Paltz, NY
  • 23 hours ago
  • New Paltz, NY
  • 23 hours ago

Qualifying degrees: Aeronautical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering Technology, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Engineering...

Drinking Water Treatment Engineer (remote allowed)

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

at Brown and Caldwell in New York, New York, United States Job Description Description Brown and Caldwell has a unique development opportunity for a Drinking Water Treatment Process Engineer with...

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Staff Environmental Engineer or Geologist 2

  • New York City, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 1 day ago

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE Minimum Skills and Requirements: B.S. degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology, or other related discipline....

Project Manager, Civil/Environmental Engineer

  • New York City, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 1 day ago

engineering, geology/hydrogeology, environmental science, or related field....

Civil/Environmental Engineer (Water/Wastewater)

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 3 days ago

Location: 1738 Elmwood Avenue, Suite 100, Buffalo, NY, 14207, United States Base Pay: $80000.00 - $100000.00 / Year Job Category: Water Resources Employee Type: Full-Time Exempt Required Degree: 4...

Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 6 days ago

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries,...

Environmental Compliance Engineer II

  • Freeport, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • Freeport, NY
  • 7 days ago

As an Environmental Compliance Engineer II, you create chemistry by......

Wastewater Engineer - Civil Engineers

  • Clifton Park, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • Clifton Park, NY
  • 9 days ago

Job Details: WASTEWATER ENGINEER My client is looking to add an experienced Wastewater Engineer to its talented staff. The qualified candidates should have BS degree in Civil Engineering with 5+...

Environmental Engineer - Water Services Group

  • New York, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 9 days ago

Job Order Number: DF9827394 Job Title: Environmental Engineer - Water Services Group Company: CDM Smith Location: New York, NY Salary: Education: Information Not Provided Experience: Information Not...

Environmental Engineer

  • Albany, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 10 days ago

Position Summary: JMT of New York, Inc. is seeking an Environmental Engineer who will be responsible for engineering design using knowledge of general engineering principles and practices to interpret...

Environmental Engineer II

  • West Valley, NY
  • 11 days ago
  • West Valley, NY
  • 11 days ago

4-day workweek (10 hours per day) tuition reimbursement & professional development atmosphere fostering work life balanceJOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE OF POSITIONThe Environmental Engineer II is responsible for...

Civil/Environmental Engineer (Interdisciplinary)

  • Manlius, NY
  • 12 days ago
  • Manlius, NY
  • 12 days ago

Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 9 Job family (Series) 0810 Civil Engineering 0819 Environmental Engineering Supervisory status No Security...

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Salary for Environmental Engineer Jobs in New York

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 New York 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 New York
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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