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Environmental Engineer
An Environmental Engineer applies engineering principles to protect air, water, and soil quality, frequently working on water/wastewater treatment design, remediation projects, or pollution control systems for consulting firms, municipalities, or industrial clients. Key skills include navigating environmental regulations and compliance, producing technical drawings in AutoCAD, and using GIS along with environmental impact assessments to evaluate project effects. The field draws engineers with civil or environmental engineering degrees who want to combine technical design work with environmental stewardship.
How much does an Environmental Engineer make?
Too few Environmental Engineer postings state pay to publish a median yet: 3 of 5 open roles do, and we wait for 25.
Who is hiring for Environmental Engineer roles?
5 open Environmental Engineer roles from 5 employers; the most at Air National Guard Units, Architect of the Capitol and Environmental Protection Agency.
From employers’ own postings, as of.
Environmental Engineer in the job market
Last checked October 28, 2026
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Open Environmental Engineer roles (5)
Supervisory Environmental Engineer (Deputy Director)
Architect of the Capitol
Washington, DC · $143,913 – $187,093
This Deputy Director role oversees environmental compliance, engineering, and sustainability programs across the U.S. Capitol Complex, managing staff and regulatory relationships while ensuring adherence to federal and state environmental standards. The position suits experienced environmental engineers who combine technical expertise with supervisory skill and can guide complex permitting, remediation, and pollution prevention initiatives.
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Supervisory Environmental Engineer/Physical Scientist
Environmental Protection Agency
Washington, DC · $131,342 – $197,200
This federal supervisory role leads teams within the EPA's air quality programs, providing technical guidance on air pollution control and emissions reduction policies while managing staff and stakeholder relationships.
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ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER (Interdisciplinary)
Air National Guard Units
Full-time · Andrews AFB, Maryland · $143,913 – $187,093
This role leads environmental protection initiatives across Air National Guard installations nationwide, providing expert technical and policy guidance on compliance and remediation programs. It suits experienced environmental professionals ready to drive strategy, oversee engineering teams, and represent the organization at senior government and industry levels.
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Environmental Engineer
Micron Technology
Boise, ID
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Environmental Engineer I
Hunt Refining Company
Tuscaloosa, AL
This entry-level role supports environmental compliance and permitting operations at refining facilities, with particular emphasis on air quality regulations and storage tank management. It suits engineers new to environmental compliance work who want hands-on experience in industrial regulatory affairs.
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GENERAL ENGINEER (Title 5)
Air National Guard Units
Full-time · Des Moines, IA · $90,234 – $117,307
This is a supervisory civil engineering role managing a team that maintains, repairs, and constructs military facilities at an Air National Guard base. It suits someone with a bachelor's degree in engineering and experience with facility management, contractor coordination, and team leadership who wants to direct base infrastructure operations.
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Civil Engineer
U.S. Coast Guard
Full-time · Yorktown, VA · $90,838 – $118,092
This federal position oversees the design, construction, and renovation of Coast Guard facilities ranging from buildings and airfields to navigation aids and infrastructure. It suits experienced civil engineers seeking stable government employment with defined career progression and responsibility for complex, multifaceted projects.
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Chemical Engineer
Environmental Protection Agency
Washington, DC · $93,231 – $158,322
The EPA's Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention office seeks chemical engineers to analyze scientific data, assess workplace chemical exposures, and evaluate manufacturing and waste disposal processes. This role suits engineers who can translate technical risk assessments into clear communication for government stakeholders and industrial partners.
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Environmental Compliance Specialist
Circle K
Raleigh, NC
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LEAD INTERDISCIPLINARY
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Sacramento, CA · $117,984 – $160,638
This is a federal civil engineer or hydrologist role leading a team responsible for managing the Water Control Data System and supporting water resource missions. The position involves coordinating team efforts, overseeing data systems, and managing contractor relationships for hydrologic and meteorologic projects.
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Civil Engineer - DIRECT HIRE
Federal Highway Administration
Olympia, WA · $83,935 – $130,786
This Federal highway program position oversees the management and stewardship of Federally-funded transportation infrastructure projects, working with state DOTs to ensure compliance with Federal law and engineering standards. The role suits engineers with highway project delivery experience who can provide technical guidance and help resolve complex engineering issues within a regulatory framework.
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GENERAL ENGINEER
Air Education and Training Command
Columbus, MS · $89,508 – $116,362
This federal position involves designing and overseeing construction and renovation projects for military facilities, managing contractors, and handling facilities operations and maintenance. It suits someone with an engineering background seeking a government role with responsibility for infrastructure projects and compliance oversight.
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GENERAL ENGINEER
Air Force Civilian Career Training
Arlington, VA · $143,913 – $187,093
This is a developmental leadership role within the Air Force focused on energy facility policy, strategy, and program management across installations. It suits experienced federal civil engineers seeking broad exposure to executive-level decision-making and strategic planning in a complex organizational environment.
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SUPERVISORY CIVIL ENGINEER
Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command
Full-time · Nimitz Hill, Guam · $106,437 – $138,370
This role oversees civil engineering projects and staff for the U.S. Navy in Guam, requiring both hands-on technical expertise and supervisory leadership across planning, design, and construction initiatives. It suits experienced engineers ready to mentor teams and manage complex facility improvements in a remote federal setting.
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Supervisory Civil Engineer
Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs
Saint Ignatius, MT · $125,776 – $163,514
A federal supervisory engineering role managing dam and irrigation infrastructure projects for the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Montana. This position suits experienced civil engineers with dam or water resource expertise who are ready to lead technical teams and oversee complex rehabilitation and construction initiatives.
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Employers hiring Environmental Engineers
5 in total, most open roles first.
- AUAir National Guard Units1 role
- ACArchitect of the Capitol1 role
- EA
- HCHunt Refining Company1 role
- Micron Technology1 role