Environmental Civil Engineer Jobs in Virginia

An Environmental Civil Engineer plays a crucial role in the environmental industry by designing, developing and implementing sustainable engineering solutions to environmental problems. They work closely with other professionals and stakeholders to ensure that construction and development projects don't negatively impact the environment. Their main responsibilities often include conducting research, preparing reports, designing sustainable systems, overseeing project implementation and managing waste and pollution control systems. They also play a role in planning infrastructure projects, keeping the environment's health as a key consideration.

To excel in this role, Environmental Civil Engineers should have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, strong communication abilities, and a deep understanding of environmental science and civil engineering principles. They must also have detailed knowledge of environmental regulations and laws. Certifications like the Professional Engineering (PE) License, Certified Construction Manager (CCM), or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification can be useful. Prior to becoming an Environmental Civil Engineer, a person might work as a Civil Engineer, Environmental Scientist, or Project Engineer, gaining valuable experience and skills that will aid in their later role.

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Environmental Engineer Senior

  • Danville, VA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Danville, VA
  • 1 hour ago

Title: Environmental Engineer Senior State Role Title: Architect/Engineer I Hiring Range: $85,000-$90,000 Pay Band: 5 Agency: Virginia Department of Health Location: DANVILLE Agency Website:...

Environmental Engineer

  • Arlington, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 3 days ago

The appropriately qualified applicant will demonstrate experience and working knowledge of environmental regulatory requirements, environmental science principles, and site characterization methods....

Water/Wastewater Engineer - Intern

  • Richmond, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 3 days ago

At Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP, we are "People Focused and Project Driven". We have been in business for more than 105 years and we are known for our quality work and quality employees....

Air Quality Engineer, AWS Environmental

  • Leesburg, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Leesburg, VA
  • 3 days ago

regulations....

Senior Environmental Engineer/Scientist

  • Herndon, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Herndon, VA
  • 3 days ago

You will lead investigations, conduct complex environmental engineering studies, prepare remediation plans, and evaluate proposed regulations....

Environmental Engineer - Water Focused

  • Richmond, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 9 days ago

CDM Smith Environmental Engineer - Water Focused in Richmond , Virginia 41086BR Requisition ID: 41086BR Business Unit: TSU Job Description: CDM Smith has an immediate need of a junior engineer to...

Environmental Engineer

  • Troutville, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Troutville, VA
  • 10 days ago

of environmental regulations and compliance standards....

Principal Environmental Engineer 3

  • Falls Church, VA
  • 11 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA
  • 11 days ago

Basic Qualifications: Bachelors (BS or BA) degree in environmental science, engineering, or a related field, and a minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental compliance OR a Master of Science...

Staff Engineer - Wastewater Treatment

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 12 days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 12 days ago

engineering, or a related field Experience in the design and construction of municipal, state, federal, or industrial wastewater treatment projects Basic knowledge of wastewater treatment systems,...

Senior Air Quality Engineer, AWS Environmental

  • Herndon, VA
  • 16 days ago
  • Herndon, VA
  • 16 days ago

regulations....

Sr Civil/Environmental Engineer

  • Leesburg, VA
  • 16 days ago
  • Leesburg, VA
  • 16 days ago

Ability to work independently, as well as in a team environment Ability to lead environmental, engineering, and multi-disciplinary teams....

Civil or Environmental Engineer - Water

  • Richmond, VA
  • 16 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 16 days ago

engineering, or a related field Licensed Professional Engineer Demonstrated experience managing and / or supporting multi-discipline infrastructure projects Experience in the design and construction...

Junior Environmental/Civil Engineer

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 17 days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 17 days ago

Junior Environmental/Civil Engineer - ( 240003J5 ) Description Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for...

Environmental Engineer/Scientist

  • Arlington, VA
  • 17 days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 17 days ago

The ideal candidate should have an M.S. in Civil or Environmental Engineering and have a P.E....

Project Manager/Civil or Environmental Engineer

  • Arlington, VA
  • 17 days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 17 days ago

SC&A is seeking an experienced Project Manager with a civil or environmental engineering background....

Demographic Data for Virginia

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Salary for Environmental Civil Engineer Jobs in Virginia

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 Civil Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Environmental Civil Engineers in Virginia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.3%
Master's Degree
32.2%
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 Civil Engineers in Virginia
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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