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Job Description

Research, design, plan, or perform engineering duties in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental hazards using various engineering disciplines. Work may include waste treatment, site remediation, or pollution control technology.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 17-2081.00
The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 88,530.00
The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 42.00
Currently, there are 52,280 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Environmental Engineers”.

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Tasks for “Environmental Analyst”

Inform company employees or other interested parties of environmental issues.
Design or supervise the design of systems, processes, or equipment for control, management, or remediation of water, air, or soil quality.
Coordinate or manage environmental protection programs or projects, assigning or evaluating work.
Advise corporations or government agencies of procedures to follow in cleaning up contaminated sites to protect people and the environment.
Collaborate with environmental scientists, planners, hazardous waste technicians, engineers, experts in law or business, or other specialists to address environmental problems.
Monitor progress of environmental improvement programs.
Inspect industrial or municipal facilities or programs to evaluate operational effectiveness or ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
Prepare or present public briefings on the status of environmental engineering projects.
Assess, sort, characterize, or pack known or unknown materials.
Prepare, maintain, or revise quality assurance documentation or procedures.
Develop or present environmental compliance training or orientation sessions.
Provide environmental engineering assistance in network analysis, regulatory analysis, or planning or reviewing database development.
Provide administrative support for projects by collecting data, providing project documentation, training staff, or performing other general administrative duties.
Request bids from suppliers or consultants.
Assess the existing or potential environmental impact of land use projects on air, water, or land.
Advise industries or government agencies about environmental policies and standards.
Direct installation or operation of environmental monitoring devices or supervise related data collection programs.
Assist in budget implementation, forecasts, or administration.
Develop proposed project objectives and targets and report to management on progress in attaining them.
Provide assistance with planning, quality assurance, safety inspection protocols, or sampling as part of a team conducting multimedia inspections at complex facilities.
Obtain, update, or maintain plans, permits, or standard operating procedures.
Develop, implement, or manage plans or programs related to conservation or management of natural resources.
Develop site-specific health and safety protocols, such as spill contingency plans or methods for loading or transporting waste.
Prepare hazardous waste manifests or land disposal restriction notifications.
Write reports or articles for Web sites or newsletters related to environmental engineering issues.
Serve as liaison with federal, state, or local agencies or officials on issues pertaining to solid or hazardous waste program requirements.
Provide technical support for environmental remediation or litigation projects, including remediation system design or determination of regulatory applicability.
Prepare, review, or update environmental investigation or recommendation reports.

Related Technology & Tools

Desktop computers
Sampling pumps
Water level recorders
Respirometers
Limnological coring drills
Individual burner air measurement IBAM probes
Global positioning system GPS receivers
Scanning potentiostats
Environmental probe systems
Mass spectrometers
Thermal/catalytic oxidizers TCO
Liquid ring pumps
Particulate filters
Wave gauges
Fume hoods
Sampling trains
Chemostats
Nutrient analyzers
Shakers
Balances
Liquid scintillation counters
Ultraviolet water purification systems
Particle counters
Nitrogen oxide burners
Total organic carbon TOC analyzers
Freeze dryers
Thermocouples
Headspace autosamplers
Epifluorescence microscopes
Conductivity meters
Thermal conductivity detectors
Geoprobes
Organic carbon analyzers
Soil carbon-nitrogen CN analyzers
Fluorescence spectrophotometers
Flame ionization detectors FID
Consolidometers
Mud rotary drills
Stormwater samplers
Capillary electrophoresis systems
Multiparameter water quality instruments
Spectrophotometers
Electron capture detectors ECD
Liquid chromatography detectors
Plasma-mass spectrometers
Air velocity meters
Atomic absorption AA spectrophotometers
California bearing ratio CBR testing devices
Trace metal analyzers
Sorbent tubes
Limnological core loggers
Surface area analyzers
Universal fractionators
Whole air canisters
Microwave digestion instruments
Notebook computers
Charge-coupled device CCD cameras
Ozonators
Argon ionization detectors
Microbics toxicity analyzers
Supercritical fluid extractors
Core drill rigs
Pitot tubes
Ultraviolet UV light detectors
Ambient air measurement devices
Electric pumps
Hydrological current meters
Glove box systems
pH meters
Incubators
Colorimeters
Combustible gas meters
Solid shear failure testing devices
Multi gas detector tubes
Anaerobic growth chambers
Direct shear testing devices
Laboratory ovens
Mercury/hybrid atomizers
Stem augers
Atomic absorption AA spectrometers
Soil electrical conductivity measurement devices
Gas chromatographs GC
Automatic titrators
Luminometers
Soil-erodability testing devices
Air incubators
Biological oxidizers
Laser photometers
Interferometeric refractormeters
Flame emission detectors
Ion chromatographs
Flow meters
Photometers
Sample concentrators
Graphite furnaces
Gas meters
Seismographs
Dissolved oxygen meters
Soil modulus failure testing devices
Autoclaves
Centrifuges
Fluorescence detectors

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Formula translation/translator FORTRAN
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