Environmental Engineer Jobs in Texas

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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Senior Water - Wastewater Engineer

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

VVater is a US-based, next-generation water treatment company that aims to provide Water for Humankind with a cornerstone of sustainability and a promise of a better, healthier tomorrowaservicing...

Air Quality Engineer (Project)

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Job Description We are SLR Consulting (US), a 500+ coast-to-coast team of advisory, environmental/engineering, and regulatory professionals....

Project/Associate Air Quality Engineer/Scientist

  • Tomball, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Tomball, TX
  • 1 day ago

field required Knowledge of state and federal environmental regulations, such as Title V, PSD, GHG Reporting, NSPS, NESHAP, RMP Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficient with Microsoft...

Senior Wastewater Engineer

  • Georgetown, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Georgetown, TX
  • 2 days ago

Job Details: Senior Wastewater Engineer Join a dynamic team where your expertise in water and wastewater treatment design will help shape the infrastructure of tomorrow. **Qualifications:** -...

Principal Water/Wastewater Engineer

  • Pasadena, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Pasadena, TX
  • 2 days ago

Many of the world's top engineers and scientists come together in our Water business because they view a community's interaction with water a bit differently-as a single holistic system, rather...

Water/Wastewater Engineer

  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago

Why join us? Its an exciting time at AtkinsRealis! We are rapidly growing in the US. Our company purpose is to build a better world for our planet and its people. We recognize the importance of...

Water/Wastewater Engineer (EIT)

  • Harlingen, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Harlingen, TX
  • 3 days ago

Are you ready to join a dynamic team that fosters innovation and challenges you to grow? At Hanson, we focus on sustainability, client success, and creating lasting partnerships that positively...

Environmental Engineer

  • Lumberton, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Lumberton, TX
  • 3 days ago

The Environmental Engineers core responsibilities are to enable the mill to meet environmental compliance requirements for pollution prevention while supporting mill goals in safety, production, budget...

Environmental Engineer

  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago

to company environmental compliance....

Salary Confidential Position range in Travis County $79k - $134k Per Year Staff Environmental Engineer, Air Quality (Multiple Positions) (AUS290092) TESLA INC Occupation: Environmental Engineers Location...

Environmental Engineer

  • Dallas, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 5 days ago

We are seeking a strong-willed and results driven Environmental Engineer to join our team....

Air Quality Engineer

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 5 days ago

Hanson Values Integrity | Commitment | Quality | Relationships | Innovation If you're looking for a firm that encourages innovative thinking and challenges you every day, with an opportunity to...

Water/Wastewater Engineer

  • Dallas, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 5 days ago

Engineering Four years of related experience OR demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education Professional Engineer (PE) license or the ability to obtain licensure within 6 months from hire...

Water/Wastewater Engineer

  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago

Engineering Four years of related experience OR demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education Professional Engineer (PE) license or the ability to obtain licensure within 6 months from hire...

Water/Wastewater Engineer

  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago

Engineering Four years of related experience OR demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education Professional Engineer (PE) license or the ability to obtain licensure within 6 months from hire...

Demographic Data for Texas

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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 Texas

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 Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Environmental Engineers in Texas 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 Texas
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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