Environmental Engineer Jobs in Denver, CO

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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Sr. Water/Wastewater Engineer - Civil or Environmental Hybrid

  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago

The Opportunity: Tetra Tech is adding a Sr. Water/Wastewater Engineer - Civil or Enviromental Hybrid to our Water team based in Denver, CO. Why Tetra Tech: At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with...

Senior Environmental Remediation Engineer

  • Englewood, CO (9 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Englewood, CO (9 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 7 days ago

ABOUT THE TEPA COMPANIES Established in 2005 and owned by the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians, The Tepa Companies deliver comprehensive and sustainable solutions to federal, state, local, and...

Permitting Environmental Engineer II

  • Denver, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 9 days ago

1-15 lbs: Occasionally: 0-33% | Repetitive Hand Action: Medium Dexterity: Continuously: 67-100% | Fine Manipulating: Frequently: 34-66% **Audio Visual Needs** - Hearing: Continuously: 67-100%|...

Environmental Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 13 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 13 days ago

regulations and standards such as ISO-14001 Environmental Management System....

Wastewater Engineer/Project Manager

  • Denver, CO
  • 23 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 23 days ago

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcomingenvironment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyoneis empowered to bring their authentic selves and...

Project Manager - Wastewater Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 27 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 27 days ago

engineering consulting firm that provides professional services and a unique brand of extreme client service....

Remote Work

Field Engineer (Environmental)

  • Aurora, CO (2 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Aurora, CO (2 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

Document and report on environmental compliance activities, including required regulatory reports to local, state, and federal agencies....

Critical Environment Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Learn what makes QTS a unique place to grow your career! The Critical Environment Engineer will be responsible to assist with the engineering related to coordination, installation, and integration...

Environmental Engineer or Scientist

  • Denver, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 45+ days ago

Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits a plus National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) a plus Ability to conduct work year-round in adverse climate and field conditions; Ability to...

Junior Environmental Engineer/Scientist - Field West Region

  • Denver, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 45+ days ago

the environmental compliance requirements....

Environmental Engineer/Scientist - Field West Region

  • Denver, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 45+ days ago

the environmental compliance requirements....

Environmental Engineer 3 - Conveyance

  • Denver, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 45+ days ago

Under light supervision, creates basic to moderate complexity water and waste water treatment facilities, water and sewer systems, pipelines, pump stations, remediation sites, solid waste...

Environmental Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 45+ days ago

Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering 5-10 years of directly applicable experience in the environmental field....

Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer

  • Centennial, CO (6 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Centennial, CO (6 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

Background Requirements: A minimum of a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in either Civil Engineering, or Environmental Engineering is required; a Master of Science (MS) degree is preferred A minimum...

Sr. Solution Engineer Natural Resources

  • Denver, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 60+ days ago

Products ARCGIS ArcGIS Overview Esri's enterprise geospatial platform ArcGIS Online Complete SaaS mapping platform ArcGIS Pro The world's leading GIS software ArcGIS Enterprise Foundational system...

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Environmental Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Environmental Protection and Sustainability
Uncover better solutions to help manage a wide range of environmental problems and challenges facing our world today. Do you want to understand more about the environmental problems we currently...
Introduction to Environmental Science
A scientific study of the natural world and how it is influenced by people. Major topics include: food, energy, human population, biodiversity and global change. Introduction to Environmental...
Environmental Management for Sustainability
Environmental stewardship and sustainability are becoming guiding principles for all forward-thinking organizations. The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) has been at...

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Salary for Environmental Engineer Jobs in Denver, CO

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Environmental Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Environmental Engineers in Denver, CO offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.4%
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 Denver, CO
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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