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