Environmental engineers conduct research, advise on, design and direct implementation of solutions to prevent, control or remedy negative impacts of human activity on the environment utilizing a variety of engineering disciplines. They conduct environmental assessments of construction and civil engineering projects and apply engineering principles to pollution control, recycling and waste disposal.
Skill level:
Highly skilled
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- The majority of Environmental engineers earn a salary between ₹18,836 and ₹1,62,446 per month in 2024.
- A monthly wage for entry-level Environmental engineers ranges from ₹18,836 to ₹52,886.
- After gaining 5 years of work experience, their income will be between ₹35,850 and ₹86,717 per month.
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Job Responsibilities
- Conducting research, assessing and reporting on the environmental impact of existing and proposed construction, civil engineering and other activities
- Inspecting industrial and municipal facilities and programs to evaluate operational effectiveness and ensure compliance with environmental regulations
- Designing and overseeing the development of systems, processes and equipment for control, management, or remediation of water, air, or soil quality
- Providing environmental engineering assistance in network analysis, regulatory analysis, and planning or reviewing database development
- Obtaining, updating, and maintaining plans, permits, and standard operating procedures
- Providing engineering and technical support for environmental remediation and litigation projects, including remediation system design and determination of regulatory applicability
- Monitoring progress of environmental improvement programs
- Advising corporations and government agencies of procedures to follow in cleaning up contaminated sites to protect people and the environment
- Collaborating with environmental scientists, planners, hazardous waste technicians, engineers from other disciplines, and specialists in law and business to address environmental problems