Environmental Engineer Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Responsibilities: Provide multimedia environmental compliance support (NPDES, SPCC, RCRA). Ensure that all control, monitoring, record keeping, and reporting requirements are met....

Staff Environmental Engineer

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 1 day ago

Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related degree. Masters degree in Engineering preferred....

Wastewater Engineer

  • Boyertown, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boyertown, PA
  • 1 day ago

Job Duties & Qualifications: BS in Civil or Environmental Engineering. 3-15+ years plus years experience designing wastewater systems out of a consulting Company....

Project Engineer, Environmental

  • Blue Bell, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Blue Bell, PA
  • 1 day ago

Your new role As our new Project Engineer, we invite you to bring your Environmental Engineering experience into play as you support existing environmental investigation and remediation projects in...

Civil Environmental Engineer

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 2 days ago

You have 10+ years of Civil Environmental Engineering experience. You can work both independently and as part of a collaborative team....

Civil/Environmental Engineer (Solid Waste)

  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 2 days ago

Location: 4900 Ritter Road, Suite 101, Mechanicsburg, PA, 17055, United States Base Pay: $80000.00 - $100000.00 / Year Job Category: Solid Waste Employee Type: Full-Time Exempt Required Degree: 4...

Civil/Environmental Engineer (Water/Wastewater)

  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 2 days ago

Location: 4900 Ritter Road, Suite 101, Mechanicsburg, PA, 17055, United States Base Pay: $80000.00 - $100000.00 / Year Job Category: Water Resources Employee Type: Full-Time Exempt Required...

Environmental Engineer Manager

  • Norristown, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Norristown, PA
  • 3 days ago

If you aim to elevate your career within the Commonwealth and make a meaningful impact as an Environmental Engineer Manager, we eagerly await your application!...

Drinking Water Treatment Engineer (remote allowed)

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 3 days ago

Click hereto see our full list of benefits.About Brown and CaldwellHeadquartered in Walnut Creek, California, Brown and Caldwell is a full-service environmental engineering and construction firm with...

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Regional Environmental Engineer, AWS Environmental

  • Fairless Hills, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Fairless Hills, PA
  • 4 days ago

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - BA/BS degree in environmental science, chemical or environmental engineering, or related field of study; - 7+ years serving as an environmental technical resource, compliance...

Project Environmental Engineer

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 9 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 9 days ago

Bachelors degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering or related degree. Minimum 5-8 years experience. Masters degree in Environmental Engineering preferred....

Landfill Civil and Environmental Engineer

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 10 days ago

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age,...

Environmental Engineer Consultant

  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 10 days ago

The Department of Corrections is on the lookout for a qualified Environmental Engineer Consultant to join their team....

Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer

  • Mercer, PA
  • 12 days ago
  • Mercer, PA
  • 12 days ago

What you will bring to our firm: Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering (Master's Degree preferred). 5-10+ years of experience in the water/wastewater discipline, particularly as a...

Environmental Engineer - Water

  • Spring Grove, PA
  • 15 days ago
  • Spring Grove, PA
  • 15 days ago

Job Description The Environmental Engineer is responsible for supporting all activities required to maintain compliance with the Clean Water Act, National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES...

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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Salary for Environmental Engineer Jobs in Pennsylvania

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

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Environmental Engineers in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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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