Environmental Engineer Jobs in Louisiana
Environmental Engineer jobs in Louisiana are open across Baton Rouge, Covington, and New Orleans and other Louisiana metros, with employers like GHD, Arcadis, and McKim & Creed hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
At GHD, we don’t just believe in the power of commitment; we live and breathe it every day. That’s why we pledge to empower all of our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today.
See where your commitment could take you.
OUR PLEDGE TO YOU
Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in. Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners, and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better than we found it.
There’s no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and we’re committed to helping you do exactly that.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
Our Central Region Environmental businesses are looking for a Senior Environmental Engineer, Geologist, or Scientist to join their team in Baton Rouge, LA; Houston, TX; Dallas, TX; or Golden, CO. In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the future of our Contamination Assessment & Remediation service line through the coordination and implementation of a wide range of environmental solutions and projects.
Responsibilities
Working with an energetic and high-performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
- Preparation of technical correspondence, project proposals, reports, work plans, and project specifications
- Coordinate and implement project permitting
- Interpretation/evaluation of environmental regulations
- Data compilation, reduction, and interpretation
- Management of clients
- Development of business opportunities
- Mentorship of staff
WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE TEAM
- Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, or related field
- PE or PG will be highly regarded
- 10+ years of experience in environmental consulting, including environmental remediation and site assessments, report writing, data management & interpretation, project coordination, and managing clients
- Project experience in federal contracts is beneficial
- Experience in coordinating and simultaneously managing multiple tasks while maintaining a high degree of attention to detail in a consulting environment is preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work both within a team and independently
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification a plus
- Ability and willingness to travel to client meetings is required
COMPENSATION
- Salary: $86,600.00 - $167,000.00, varies based on experience and location.
BENEFITS
- 401K - Employees are eligible to participate on the first day of the month following 3 months of service
- Paid time off – Our PTO benefit is designed to provide eligible employees with a period of rest and relaxation, sick, and personal time throughout the year. PTO starts at 16 days per year and increases with years of service
- Holiday Pay - Holiday pay is provided for eligible employees. GHD observes 9 holidays per year. Holiday pay will be based on the regular set schedule for the employee
- Wellness Benefit - Regular full-term employees are eligible to participate in the wellness reimbursement program. GHD will reimburse 50% of the cost of the following to a maximum of $250.00 reimbursement annually for such items as: Health club membership fees, Home exercise equipment purchases, Bicycles, Race, run & marathon entrance fees, Smoking cessation programs, Weight loss programs (i.e., Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig), Fitbits and Fitness Tracking devices
Take on some of the world’s toughest challenges - with everyone at GHD backing you every step of the way.
We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions, and help you create a lasting impact.
See where your commitment could take you with GHD.
As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex (including same sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Environmental Engineer Job Market in Louisiana
A snapshot from current Louisiana openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- GHD7

- Arcadis3

- McKim & Creed3

- Westlake Management Services3

- AECOM2

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services25
- Energy5
- Chemicals & Materials4
- Construction & Real Estate3
- Healthcare & Medical Services2
What Louisiana Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in environmental engineer jobs across Louisiana.
- Bachelor's degree in environmental engineering, civil engineering, or a related science discipline
- Experience with environmental site assessments, remediation design, or permitting under federal regulations
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, ArcGIS, or environmental modeling software such as MODFLOW
- Professional Engineer license or active progress toward licensure preferred for senior roles
- Familiarity with EPA, RCRA, CERCLA, Clean Water Act, and state environmental compliance frameworks
- Strong technical writing skills for reports, permits, and agency correspondence
Environmental Engineer Jobs in Louisiana: Frequently Asked Questions
How many environmental engineer jobs are there in Louisiana?
There are 50+ environmental engineer openings in Louisiana on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Baton Rouge, Covington, and New Orleans. New positions post regularly as employers across Louisiana hire.
How much do environmental engineers make in Louisiana?
Environmental engineers in Louisiana earn a median of about $130,510 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $76,500 for the lowest 10% to over $201,300 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Louisiana cities have the most environmental engineer jobs?
Baton Rouge, Covington, and New Orleans have the most environmental engineer openings in Louisiana right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire environmental engineers in Louisiana?
Employers hiring environmental engineers in Louisiana include GHD, Arcadis, and McKim & Creed, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote environmental engineer jobs in Louisiana?
Yes. About 14% of environmental engineer openings tied to Louisiana are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Louisiana metros.
How do I apply for environmental engineer jobs in Louisiana?
You can apply to environmental engineer jobs in Louisiana directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Louisiana location, then apply to each one that fits.
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