Environmental Engineer Jobs in Tennessee

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

  • Smyrna, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Smyrna, TN
  • 2 days ago

Objective Martin Marietta is currently looking for an Environmental Engineer to be responsible for the management of environmental compliance and permitting within the southern half of the Ohio District...

Entry Level Wastewater Engineer

  • Nashville, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 7 days ago

Overview Carollo Engineers is an internationally recognized environmental engineering firm that specializes in the planning, design, and construction of water and wastewater facilities....

Engineering - Environmental Engineer

  • Loudon, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Loudon, TN
  • 9 days ago

Contract Description A client of Innova Solutions is immediately hiring for an Environmental Engineer Position type: Part time Contract Duration: 6+ Months Location: Remote As an Environmental Engineer...

Environmental Project Engineer

  • Memphis, TN
  • 14 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 14 days ago

Engineering 7-15 years of experience required P.E. required Hands-on experience with remediation technologies for soil, groundwater, stormwater, and air for a wide range of contaminants A valid driver's...

Environmental Engineer II

  • Spring Hill, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Spring Hill, TN
  • 30+ days ago

As an Environmental Engineer, you will implement and support environmental programs that allow you to collaborate with a diverse group of professionals to manage environmental compliance and conformance...

Environmental Health Safety Engineer

  • Memphis, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Working knowledge of all applicable local, regional, and international government regulations that apply to environmental regulation, employees health and safety & hazardous substances management....

Environmental Engineer 1 (Water Services)

  • Nashville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

CDM Smith is looking for an entry-level Environmental, Water Resources, or Civil Engineer to join our Water Services Group. This position presents an excellent opportunity for recent graduates to...

Senior Project Manager Water Wastewater Engineer

  • Smyrna, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Smyrna, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Minimum Requirements: Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or Masters in Civil or Environmental Engineering....

Senior Project Engineer - Environmental

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Explore new horizons and make an impact with Aerostar Environmental and Construction LLC (AEC), a Bristol Bay Construction Holdings company. Together with leading industry specialists, we're...

Water/Wastewater Engineer

  • Nashville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Water/Wastewater Engineer - ( 2500014U ) Description Many of the world's top engineers and scientists come together in our Water business because they view a community's interaction with water a...

Water/Wastewater Engineer

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Ardurra is seeking a Water/Wastewater Engineer to join our staff in Knoxville, TN. Ardurra's innovative water and wastewater engineers collaborate closely with clients to plan, design, permit, and...

Water/Wastewater Engineer

  • Memphis, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Water/Wastewater Engineer Department: Water/Wastewater Employment Type: Full Time Location: Memphis, TN Reporting To: Brian Granger Description Waggoner Engineering is actively seeking a highly...

Environmental Engineer

  • Memphis, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 45+ days ago

Job Details: My client is a top notch environmental engineering firm looking to add a talented junior level environmental remediation engineer....

Senior Environmental Engineer

  • Memphis, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 45+ days ago

Job Details: Top Notch Environmental Engineering firm in the country is looking to add a Senior Environmental Engineer to its talented staff at its HQ in Memphis, TN. - Preparing, reviewing, and mentoring...

Environmental Engineer

  • Nashville, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 45+ days ago

Remain current in latest environmental science subject matter and techniques....

Demographic Data for Tennessee

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Salary for Environmental Engineer Jobs in Tennessee

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 Tennessee 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 Tennessee
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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