Environmental Engineer Jobs in Missouri
Environmental Engineer jobs in Missouri are open across St. Louis, Kansas City, and Springfield and other Missouri metros, with employers like Burns & McDonnell, Olsson, and WSP hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Description
Burns & McDonnell's Water Practice in our St. Louis, MO office is searching for a Municipal Engineer for its growing Water Practice. Founded in 1898, Burns & McDonnell is a 100% employee-owned firm.
The candidate will be responsible for understanding, applying, and designing municipal water and/or wastewater systems, as well as providing construction phase support for these projects. Additional opportunities for this candidate will include identifying and obtaining projects, contributing to the technical growth of the group, staff mentoring, inter-discipline coordination, developing budgets and schedules, client development, and client maintenance. This candidate may develop and evaluate plans for municipal projects. Additional duties are summarized below:
- Perform design on municipal projects from the planning phase through design completion. Pending on candidate capabilities, this support could include hydraulic modeling, design (drinking water or wastewater linear design, site-civil grading, or stormwater design) tasks or municipal facility process (chemical, physical, biological treatment processes) tasks.
- Modify and review production drawings for various municipal water/wastewater projects.
- Perform planning or design efforts for civil/environmental components for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.
- Applies strong knowledge of commonly used civil and/or environmental engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the civil and/or environmental engineering services industry.
- Research and compile project-related data as required by the project managers. Compiles studies and reports. Writes specifications.
- Update drawings provided by senior engineers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD-related software.
- Compiles information for client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration for the design of power, process, pipeline, industrial, healthcare, airports, educational institutions, commercial, governmental and military facilities.
- Performs field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.
- All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor Degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program and 3 years of environmental engineering experience, consulting preferred required.
- Bachelor Degree in Environmental or Civil or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and 3 years of environmental engineering experience, consulting preferred required.
- Master Degree in Environmental Engineering and 2 years of environmental engineering experience, consulting preferred required.
- Strong knowledge in standard environmental engineering techniques and procedures.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
- Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
- Strong computer skills include AutoCAD, BIM (Revit), 3D Rendering Programs, and environmental analysis programs.
- Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.
- Engineers in Training-EIT Certification. Preferred.
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Job Environmental Engineering
Primary Location US-MO-Saint Louis
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time
Req ID: 262323
Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-LS #WTR
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Environmental Engineer Job Market in Missouri
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Who's Hiring
- Burns & McDonnell12

- Olsson5

- WSP5

- Civil & Environmental Consultants4

- Terracon Consultants4

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services43
- Construction & Real Estate4
- Technology & Software4
- Manufacturing3
- Chemicals & Materials2
What Missouri Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in environmental engineer jobs across Missouri.
- 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 Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions
How many environmental engineer jobs are there in Missouri?
There are 61+ environmental engineer openings in Missouri on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in St. Louis, Kansas City, and Springfield. New positions post regularly as employers across Missouri hire.
How much do environmental engineers make in Missouri?
Environmental engineers in Missouri earn a median of about $98,170 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $56,430 for the lowest 10% to over $128,490 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Missouri cities have the most environmental engineer jobs?
St. Louis, Kansas City, and Springfield have the most environmental engineer openings in Missouri right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire environmental engineers in Missouri?
Employers hiring environmental engineers in Missouri include Burns & McDonnell, Olsson, and WSP, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote environmental engineer jobs in Missouri?
Yes. About 15% of environmental engineer openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Missouri metros.
How do I apply for environmental engineer jobs in Missouri?
You can apply to environmental engineer jobs in Missouri directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Missouri location, then apply to each one that fits.
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