Demand for environmental engineer jobs continues to rise across the USA as companies invest in sustainability and regulatory compliance. We currently have 500+ open remote positions, giving professionals nationwide the chance to contribute to impactful projects without relocating. This growth reflects a broader push toward green infrastructure nationwide.
Top candidates bring strong analytical skills, familiarity with environmental modeling software, and solid knowledge of state and federal regulations. Employers aiming to hire an environmental engineer typically seek expertise in water quality management, waste reduction, and sustainability reporting. Strong communication and collaboration abilities help these specialists work effectively with regulators, clients, and internal teams.
Remote positions for this role in the USA typically involve virtual site assessments, digital reporting, and occasional field visits when needed. The hiring outlook remains strong as organizations expand sustainability teams without geographic limits. This flexibility helps attract skilled talent from across the nation, strengthening green initiatives nationwide.
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Support technical development and execution of energy efficiency and decarbonization projects. Conduct engineering reviews of energy savings calculations for HVAC systems, lighting, and motors.
remote, TX, United States$74k/yrFull TimeJunior (<2 years)Global Force USA
Develop and respond to RFQs and RFPs for Power, Water, MEP, Civil, and Environmental engineering services. Engage in business development activities and deliver presentations to clients and prospects. Collaborate with teams to create compelling proposals and ensure alignment with client needs.
remote, United States$75k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)Global Force USA
Design and oversee water and wastewater systems, including pumping and treatment facilities. Ensure compliance with engineering standards and regulations. Collaborate with project teams and clients to deliver effective engineering solutions.
remote, United States$90k – $135k/yrFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)
Cushing Terrell
Lead water and wastewater project scopes, designing transmission, pumping, treatment, and storage systems. Model systems in WaterCAD, StormCAD, and Autodesk Storm and Sanitary Analysis, and prepare calculations and cost estimates.
remote, CO, United States$88k – $120k/yrFull TimeLead / Manager
Olsson
Assist with design efforts for federal projects, including grading, drainage, utilities, and site layout. Perform basic plan production and technical tasks under senior engineers' guidance.
remote, AZ, United StatesFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
AECOM
Perform engineering analysis for drainage design on transportation projects, including calculations and plans preparation. Develop drainage design for open and closed collection systems and stormwater management facilities.
remote, TX, United States$100k – $120k/yrFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)
Resource Environmental Solutions LLC
Support the design and implementation of restoration, stormwater, and nature-based infrastructure projects. Prepare grading and drainage designs in AutoCAD Civil 3D, model flows using HEC-RAS or TR-55, and compile plan sets for regulatory review.
remote, Frankfort, KY, United StatesFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)
Goldbelt, Inc.
Conduct technical evaluations of project sites for facility construction, analyze subsurface conditions, and develop foundation recommendations. Coordinate site grading, drainage systems, and stormwater management designs. Review geotechnical reports and ensure compliance with codes and standards.
remote, United States$100k – $170k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
Pierce County
Lead a team focused on sewer standards, planning, and support for various county teams. Provide hydraulic modeling, sewer design, and coordination with planners and developers. Ensure compliance with standards and processes while managing team schedules and performance evaluations.
remote, United States$114k – $145k/yrFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)
Rackner
Prepare, configure, and maintain server infrastructure for training and simulation activities. Administer virtualized systems to ensure stability and security. Troubleshoot infrastructure issues and provide remote technical assistance during live exercises.
remote, United StatesFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)
Atwell, LLC
Lead engineering activities for renewable energy, energy storage, and substation projects. Manage technical quality and QA/QC activities, perform complex engineering analyses, and prepare engineering reports and project documentation.
remote, United States$100k – $150k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)Atwell, LLC
Perform civil engineering design and analysis for renewable infrastructure projects, including site planning, grading, drainage, and stormwater management. Develop calculations, models, specifications, and design packages while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.
remote, United States$80k – $92k/yrFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
Energy Vault
Provide expertise in Geotechnical, Civil, and Structural aspects of energy projects. Responsibilities include earthworks, drainage infrastructure, foundations, and structural connections. Collaborate with engineering teams, support project estimating, site design, and manage design reviews.
remote, TX, United StatesFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)Atwell, LLC
Perform electrical power system modeling and analysis for renewable facilities, including solar, wind, and battery storage projects. Create studies and reports such as short circuit and load flow analyses.
remote, CO, United States$100k – $150k/yrFull TimeLead / Manager
Aquatech International LLC
Design membrane treatment systems including process calculations and performance modeling. Develop PFDs, P&IDs, datasheets, and proposal-level design packages. Analyze water chemistry to optimize performance and mitigate fouling/scaling.
remote, PA, United StatesFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)
Vets2PM
Lead teams and projects, prepare engineering calculations, drawings, reports, and permit applications. Conduct regulatory compliance reporting, technical oversight, and quality control. Manage scopes, budgets, and schedules while coordinating with contractors and clients.
remote, United States$135k – $180k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
Bright Vision Technologies
Provision and maintain application test environments across various tiers. Automate infrastructure and configuration tasks, coordinate deployments, and troubleshoot environment issues. Document environment architecture and operational standards for engineering teams.
remote, United States$115k – $165k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)Pierce County
Lead teams in capital project delivery for engineering design, environmental permitting, construction management, and project oversight. Manage resources, provide engineering guidance, and ensure proper functioning of staff.
remote, United States$114k – $145k/yrFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)City of Durham
Prepare complex civil engineering work including planning, surveying, design, review, contracting, inspection, and maintenance of municipal projects. Oversee data analysis, ensuring accuracy and trend development.
remote, NC, United States$79k – $123k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
X-energy
Lead the preparation of regulatory applications, engagement plans, and technical reports for reactor licensing. Ensure compliance with NRC regulations, participate in public meetings, and analyze policy and legislation.
remote, Rockville, MD, United States$81k/yrFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
Syner-G
Support technical planning and execution of capital projects, ensuring alignment with design intent and construction plans. Review design documents for accuracy, assist with field engineering activities, and maintain project schedules.
remote, United StatesFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
Fluor
Deliver services by coordinating project activities, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Monitor project progress, prepare documentation, and support project planning and scheduling.
remote, United States$126k – $234k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Lead and contribute to projects evaluating building energy programs, conducting field validation tests on systems like HVAC and water heaters. Develop innovative methods for assessing technology impacts on building efficiency and resiliency.
remote, United States$113k – $169k/yrFull TimeLead / ManagerBay Area Air District
Lead and coordinate complex engineering projects, including permit application evaluations, compliance audits, and air quality impact analyses. Review and evaluate permit applications, calculate emission rates, and recommend enforcement actions.
remote, CA, United States$140k – $170k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Provide repair, installation, and maintenance services for laboratory equipment including incubators and centrifuges.
remote, TX, United StatesFull TimeJunior (<2 years)American Rail Engineers Corporation
Lead multidisciplinary design teams on railroad bridge projects, including rehabilitation and replacement. Establish design criteria, respond to emergency events, prepare proposals, and mentor junior engineers.
remote, United StatesFull TimeLead / Manager
Onterris
Lead site assessment and remediation projects from strategy through execution, ensuring high-quality deliverables. Manage project teams, delegate tasks, and maintain project constraints. Drive business development efforts to secure new opportunities and foster client relationships.
remote, CA, United States$120k – $150k/yrFull TimeLead / Manager
NV5
Lead and manage multidisciplinary environmental projects, ensuring compliance with scope, schedule, budget, and regulatory requirements. Serve as primary client contact and coordinate internal technical staff, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies.
remote, AZ, United States$71k – $101k/yrPart TimeLead / ManagerState of Washington
Assist the Project Engineer in planning budgets, schedules, and workforce needs for highway design and construction projects. Lead engineering staff and consultants in project design and contract development.
remote, IA, United States$108k – $133k/yrFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)AECOM
Support remediation system design and operations, conduct soil and groundwater investigations, and manage remediation projects. Oversee field investigations, develop technical reports, and ensure compliance with engineering practices.
remote, KY, United States$90k – $130k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
Anchor QEA
Manage remediation projects and design tasks, coordinating staff, subcontractors, scopes, budgets, and schedules. Prepare engineering calculations, basis of design reports, dredge plans, cap designs, and cost estimates.
remote, GA, United StatesFull TimeSenior (5+ years)Resource Environmental Solutions LLC
Lead technical design and plan development for ecological restoration, stormwater, and nature-based infrastructure projects. Conduct desktop analysis, develop hydrologic and hydraulic models, create grading plans, and coordinate with permitting specialists.
remote, AR, United StatesFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)
Fluidstack
Conduct environmental and occupational noise studies for data center and power generation designs. Build and maintain outdoor sound propagation models and recommend noise mitigation strategies.
remote, United StatesFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
Concurrent Technologies Corporation
Participate in technical analysis and project management from data collection to reporting. Develop foundational models for water neutrality and cost estimation for resilience projects. Conduct on-site assessments and evaluate innovative water technologies.
remote, United States$89k – $135k/yrFull TimeLead / Manager
CEI Engineering Associates
Plan, design, produce, and manage civil planning and construction documents. Evaluate and apply engineering techniques, prepare cost estimates, and review project budgets. Develop reports, specifications, and environmental impact studies while using design software.
remote, United StatesFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
APTIM
Lead air quality permitting for major sources, including PSD/NSR and Title V. Develop regulatory strategies, emissions calculations, and air permit applications. Oversee air dispersion modeling using AERMOD and ensure compliance through audits and reporting.
remote, WA, United States$135k – $166k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)City of Shoreline
Manage wastewater projects and consultant services, prepare feasibility studies and technical reports, develop project budgets, and ensure compliance with regulations. Conduct wastewater planning and system analysis, including capacity evaluation and asset management.
remote, IA, United States$122k – $149k/yrFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)
ERG
Perform and evaluate air dispersion modeling analyses using AERSCREEN and AERMOD. Draft Clean Air permits and ensure compliance with regulations. Review proposed permits and conduct toxic air pollutant evaluations.
remote, Alexandria, VA, United States$90k – $120k/yrFull TimeLead / Manager
Curaleaf
Lead design, construction, commissioning, and optimization of cultivation, manufacturing, laboratory, and distribution facilities. Provide technical expertise for HVAC, MEP systems, environmental controls, and facility utilities.
remote, United States$131k – $159k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
AlphaX
Conduct Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments, prepare cleanup alternatives and redevelopment plans, manage EPA brownfield cooperative agreements including ACRES reporting and budgets, and run community engagement and site inventory prioritization.
remote, United StatesFull TimeSenior (5+ years)10,000,000+ more jobs available!
