Combine aspects of a variety of engineering fields and collaborate with scientists to prevent, manage, or repair environmental damage involved in processes of waste treatment and pollution control. Research problems and possible solutions, design systems to address the issues, and advise government agencies or corporations regarding proper procedures and other considerations. Effectively implement measures for creating and maintaining safe water, air, and soil quality. Design to laws and guidelines and obtain necessary permits.
Holand Code
IRC
Field/Cluster:
Engineering, Architecture, Science and Mathematics
Future Jobs Avail:
Education Level:
5
Job Growth (%)
Annual Job Opening
Lowest 10% Salary ($)
53180
Median Salary ($)
87620
Highest 90% Salary ($)
137090
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Responsibilities
Skills and Knowledge (Strengths and Talents)
Emerging Jobs
Work Values
Responsibilities
Skills and Knowledge (Strengths and Talents)
Emerging Jobs
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