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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”.
Also Known As…
- Environmental Engineers
- Sanitary Engineer
- Regulatory Environmental Compliance Manager
- Marine Engineer CPVEC (Marine Engineer Commercial Passenger Vessel Environmental Compliance)
- Hazardous Substances Engineer
- Global Director Air and Climate Change
- Environmental Remediation Specialist
- Environmental Engineer
- Environmental Analyst
- Chief, Pesticides and Toxic Substances Branch
- Air Pollution Control Engineer
- Water Treatment Plant Engineer
- Water Supply Engineer
- Water Resources Engineer
- Wastewater Treatment Engineer
- Waste Management Engineer
- Solid Waste Management Engineer
- Solid Waste Engineer
- Soil Engineer
- Sewage Disposal Engineer
- Sanitation Engineer
- Reservoir Engineer
- Remediation Project Engineer
- Radiation Protection Engineer
- Project Manager
- Project Engineer
- Pollution Control Engineer
- Irrigation Engineer
- Industrial Hygiene Engineer
- Hazardous Waste Management Specialist
- Hazardous Waste Management Control Engineer
- Flood Control Engineer
- Environmentalist
- Environmental Systems Coordinator
- Environmental Scientist
- Environmental Safety Specialist
- Environmental Remediation Engineer
- Environmental Project Manager
- Environmental Planner
- Environmental Designer
- Environmental Coordinator
- Environmental Consultant
Tasks for “Public Health Engineer”
- Assess the existing or potential environmental impact of land use projects on air, water, or land.
- Provide technical support for environmental remediation or litigation projects, including remediation system design or determination of regulatory applicability.
- Inspect industrial or municipal facilities or programs to evaluate operational effectiveness or ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
- Advise industries or government agencies about environmental policies and standards.
- Provide administrative support for projects by collecting data, providing project documentation, training staff, or performing other general administrative duties.
- Obtain, update, or maintain plans, permits, or standard operating procedures.
- Develop site-specific health and safety protocols, such as spill contingency plans or methods for loading or transporting waste.
- Monitor progress of environmental improvement programs.
- Request bids from suppliers or consultants.
- Inform company employees or other interested parties of environmental issues.
- Collaborate with environmental scientists, planners, hazardous waste technicians, engineers, experts in law or business, or other specialists to address environmental problems.
- Develop proposed project objectives and targets and report to management on progress in attaining them.
- Assist in budget implementation, forecasts, or administration.
- Prepare, review, or update environmental investigation or recommendation reports.
- Prepare, maintain, or revise quality assurance documentation or procedures.
- Develop, implement, or manage plans or programs related to conservation or management of natural resources.
- Direct installation or operation of environmental monitoring devices or supervise related data collection programs.
- Serve as liaison with federal, state, or local agencies or officials on issues pertaining to solid or hazardous waste program requirements.
- Write reports or articles for Web sites or newsletters related to environmental engineering issues.
- 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.
- Provide assistance with planning, quality assurance, safety inspection protocols, or sampling as part of a team conducting multimedia inspections at complex facilities.
- Provide environmental engineering assistance in network analysis, regulatory analysis, or planning or reviewing database development.
- Design or supervise the design of systems, processes, or equipment for control, management, or remediation of water, air, or soil quality.
- Assess, sort, characterize, or pack known or unknown materials.
- Prepare hazardous waste manifests or land disposal restriction notifications.
- Develop or present environmental compliance training or orientation sessions.
- Prepare or present public briefings on the status of environmental engineering projects.
Related Technology & Tools
- Particulate filters
- Gas chromatographs GC
- Ozonators
- Direct shear testing devices
- California bearing ratio CBR testing devices
- Particle counters
- Limnological coring drills
- Hydrological current meters
- Individual burner air measurement IBAM probes
- Fume hoods
- Fluorescence spectrophotometers
- Ultraviolet UV light detectors
- Glove box systems
- Centrifuges
- Epifluorescence microscopes
- Soil modulus failure testing devices
- pH meters
- Combustible gas meters
- Electric pumps
- Mercury/hybrid atomizers
- Geoprobes
- Freeze dryers
- Luminometers
- Flame ionization detectors FID
- Soil carbon-nitrogen CN analyzers
- Supercritical fluid extractors
- Consolidometers
- Thermocouples
- Seismographs
- Capillary electrophoresis systems
- Laboratory ovens
- Shakers
- Dissolved oxygen meters
- Graphite furnaces
- Limnological core loggers
- Conductivity meters
- Anaerobic growth chambers
- Ultraviolet water purification systems
- Charge-coupled device CCD cameras
- Incubators
- Solid shear failure testing devices
- Wave gauges
- Colorimeters
- Atomic absorption AA spectrophotometers
- Ion chromatographs
- Respirometers
- Soil-erodability testing devices
- Thermal conductivity detectors
- Desktop computers
- Liquid scintillation counters
- Stem augers
- Sampling pumps
- Automatic titrators
- Nitrogen oxide burners
- Microbics toxicity analyzers
- Flame emission detectors
- Gas meters
- Air velocity meters
- Stormwater samplers
- Liquid chromatography detectors
- Nutrient analyzers
- Chemostats
- Surface area analyzers
- Multi gas detector tubes
- Water level recorders
- Microwave digestion instruments
- Spectrophotometers
- Total organic carbon TOC analyzers
- Argon ionization detectors
- Liquid ring pumps
- Sorbent tubes
- Thermal/catalytic oxidizers TCO
- Flow meters
- Multiparameter water quality instruments
- Organic carbon analyzers
- Environmental probe systems
- Sample concentrators
- Mud rotary drills
- Whole air canisters
- Headspace autosamplers
- Air incubators
- Interferometeric refractormeters
- Sampling trains
- Ambient air measurement devices
- Mass spectrometers
- Scanning potentiostats
- Biological oxidizers
- Balances
- Fluorescence detectors
- Electron capture detectors ECD
- Photometers
- Pitot tubes
- Global positioning system GPS receivers
- Soil electrical conductivity measurement devices
- Autoclaves
- Atomic absorption AA spectrometers
- Core drill rigs
- Laser photometers
- Notebook computers
- Trace metal analyzers
- Universal fractionators
- Plasma-mass spectrometers
- Stormwater runoff modeling software
- Simultaneous location and mapping SLAM
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Gas dispersion model software
- Continuous emission management software
- Maplesoft Maple
- Computer aided design CAD software
- Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Hazardous materials management HMS software
- LINDO
- RockWare MODFLOW
- Site remediation management software
- DHI Water and Environment MIKE SHE
- Hydrologic simulation program fortan HSPF software
- C++
- Fugitive emission leak detection software
- Microsoft Excel
- Environmental health and safety documentation software
- ANSYS
- Greenhouse gas management software
- Oil mapping software
- ESRI ArcGIS software
- Formula translation/translator FORTRAN
- WAM software
- Image analysis software
- Microsoft Project
- Ecological risk assessment software
- Regulatory compliance management software
- ESRI ArcView
- Microsoft Word
- Geomechanical design analysis GDA software
- Simulation software
- HEC RAS
- Finite element method FEM software
- Wind flow modeling software
- Photogrammetric software
- SofTech CADRA
- Rockwell Automation Arena
- SAS
- Python
- Waste management software
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- XP Software XPSWMM
- Material safety data sheet MSDS software
- Air dispersion modeling software
- Bentley Microstation
- Computer aided design and drafting software CADD
- Water flow modeling software
- The MathWorks MATLAB
- Microsoft Access
- Insightful S-PLUS
- Microsoft Office