This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
Explore all careersAn Environmental Engineer designs systems for water, air, and waste management, conducts impact assessments, and ensures compliance with environmental laws.
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An Environmental Engineer works to develop solutions to environmental problems, focusing on sustainability, pollution control, and waste management. Duties include designing systems for water and air quality management, conducting environmental impact assessments, managing waste disposal projects, and implementing remediation plans for contaminated sites.
Environmental Engineers also ensure compliance with environmental laws and collaborate with other professionals to promote sustainable development.