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Professional Organizations: Air & Waste Management Association American Society of Agricultural Engineers American Water Works Association National Society of Professional Engineers
Citations:: http://www.allengineeringschools.com/engineering-careers/career/environmental-engineering http://www.discoverengineering.org/ http://www.careertoolkits.com/engineering/ http://www.tryengineering.org/ http://www.google.com/images?hl=en&sugexp=ldymls&xhr=t&q=environment&cp=5&wrapid=tljp129782329298408&um=1&ie=UTF-8&source=og&sa=N&tab=wi&biw=1259&bih=599
Environmental Engineering
Schooling & Degrees A career as an environmental engineer usually requires at least a bachelor’s degree in engineering. Many environmental engineers specialize in a certain area such as asbestos removal or hazardous waste accidents. Environmental engineering programs provide classroom instruction and hands-on laboratory experiences that concentrate on current environmental issues. A graduate degree is required for environmental engineers who choose to pursue research positions.
Average Salary: $ 45,000 – $115,000 Online Salary: Under 1 year $42,000 to $56,000 Over I yr. less 5 yrs. $47,000 to $59,000 Least 5 yrs. less 10 yrs. $56,500 to $70,000 Least 10 yrs. less 20 yrs. $68,700 to $90,000 Least 20 yrs $75,800 to $108,000
Professional Linceses A Bachelor’s degree is required for most engineering positions, but for an environmental engineer, formal education rarely ends with an undergraduate degree. To stay current in their field, engineers often continue their education with master’s degrees and continuing education courses. Online: You can also get Environmental engineering degrees online. This has become popular with working professionals, but can’t take the time off from work for a traditional degree.
What is Evnironmental Engineering??? Environmental engineering is an incredibly broad field which is focused on using scientific principles to improve environmental conditions. Environmental engineers design systems, processes and equipment for air, water and soil quality control, solid waste disposal, and the remediation of contaminated soil, air and water. Applying scientific theories, they calculate the impact of human activity in relation to the environment and seek to design methods of environmental sustainability, conservation and protective efforts and reparations if necessary.
Companies they might work for.... Engineering firms Gov. Departmetns of energy Public works and the environment Manufacturing industries Chemical and petrochemical industries Waste management companies Academic and research institutes Natural resource industries (ex. Mining, oil, and gas)
