Environmental Engineer

Environmental Engineer Harrisburg, PA 2 DAYS AGO 22583656 Summary Harrisburg, PA Hybrid $75658.00 - $102905.00 per Year 3 Years Experience Post-secondary academic degree, Associate degree No Commission 40.00 hours per week / Day Shift / Full-Time

Description NOTE:

THIS IS A REPOSTING OF CS-2026-46688-14530. IF YOU APPLIED UNDER THE PREVIOUS POSTING WHICH WAS OPEN FROM APRIL 6, 2026 TO APRIL 20, 2026, YOU CANNOT SUBMIT A NEW APPLICATION.

If you are seeking a career that is both thrilling and meaningful, consider joining the Bureau of Clean Water within the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), Municipal Facilities Division. In this role, you will engage in advanced environmental engineering projects that significantly enhance water quality and benefit communities throughout Pennsylvania. This position uniquely combines challenging tasks with a mission-focused team, allowing you to see the tangible impact of your work. With clear opportunities for professional development and the stability that comes with public service, this is your chance to create a fulfilling career that not only protects the environment but also promotes public health and contributes to a cleaner, safer future.

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

In this position, you will handle various engineering tasks that involve understanding and applying standard methods and guidelines while using good judgment to adjust your approach when necessary. You will work independently on routine assignments that align with the Department's goals. Your responsibilities will include entering and managing data in DEP's electronic systems, ensuring that it meets quality standards for accuracy and consistency. Additionally, you will review documents related to complex drinking water and wastewater treatment construction projects, such as feasibility studies, funding applications, and engineering plans. You will also take part in statewide workgroups to address engineering and program-related issues concerning the

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Program and other grant initiatives. This role requires you to conduct meetings and provide training for DEP staff and regulated entities on the design, construction, and financing of

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projects. Furthermore, you will assist in developing and coordinating studies and methodologies, often collaborating with the EPA, other states, and local agencies to evaluate the needs for drinking water, stormwater, and wastewater management throughout the Commonwealth. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

Full-time employment Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. Some travel required

Telework:

You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 3 days per week. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview.

Salary:

Selected candidates who are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $75,658 (before taxes). You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

Three years of professional experience in environmental engineering, and possession of a valid Professional Engineer license issued by the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists. or Four years of professional experience in environmental engineering, and possession of a valid Engineer-in-Training certificate issued by or acceptable to the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists; or Two years as an Environmental Engineering Specialist (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or Three years of professional experience in environmental engineering, and a bachelor's degree in environmental engineering or in any engineering field that includes or is supplemented by 9 credits in environmental engineering. Graduate study in environmental engineering or in a closely related field may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.

Conditions of Employment:

This position requires possession of a valid driver's license.

Other Requirements:

PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title. You must be able to perform essential job functions. Additional Details

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