Environmental Engineer Job Description Template

The Environmental Engineer will be responsible for the assessment, management and remediation of environmental contamination. They will liaise with clients, government agencies and contractors to ensure that projects are completed to specification and within budget. The Environmental Engineer will also be required to prepare reports detailing the findings of their investigations.

Environmental Engineer Job Responsibilities

  • Designing and implementing environmental protection plans
  • Conducting research to identify and mitigate environmental risks
  • Developing regulations to minimize pollution and protect natural resources
  • Overseeing the execution of environmental protection programs
  • Evaluating the effectiveness of environmental protection measures
  • Preparing reports on the findings of research and analysis

Objectives

  • To develop and implement strategies for the management of environmental resources.
  • To investigate and mitigate environmental pollution issues.
  • To design and oversee the construction of environmentally friendly infrastructure projects.
  • To promote public awareness of environmental conservation issues.
  • To work with other professionals to ensure that environmental regulations are adhered to in all aspects of business operations.

Environmental Engineer Job Skills & Qualifications Needed

  • Bachelor's degree in environmental engineering or a related field
  • Knowledge of environmental regulations and best practices
  • Ability to use computer modeling and other analysis tools to assess environmental impacts
  • Strong written and oral communication skills