Environmental Engineer Jobs in Des Plaines, IL

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Geotechnical Engineer

  • Quanta
  • Oak Brook, IL (17 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (17 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago

About Us HBK Engineering, LLC is a fully licensed, professional engineering design firm headquartered in Chicago, IL with a staff approaching 700 individuals. HBK provides civil, environmental,...

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Environmental Engineer

  • gpac
  • Naperville, IL (23 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (23 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 2 days ago

I am partnered with an award-winning, multi-disciplined firm that offers a full range of services to both public and private sector clients. They are expanding their team and looking for a Senior...

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Wastewater Engineer

  • Baxter & Woodman, Inc.
  • Naperville, IL (23 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (23 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Wastewater Engineer Location:Naperville, IL Brand:Baxter & Woodman, Inc. Your future position: Wastewater Engineer Choose your location: Crystal Lake, Chicago, Naperville, IL, or Milwaukee, WI Why...

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Senior Municipal Engineer

  • gpac
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 5 days ago

A well-established civil engineering firm is seeking an experienced Municipal Engineer to join its growing municipal infrastructure team. This role offers the opportunity to lead and support a...

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. - Environmental Engineer - USA, Chicago - F/M

  • VINCI SA
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 7 days ago

What can you expect as an Environmental Engineer on the Red Line Extension Project?...

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Environmental Protection Engineer I (Ump)

  • State of Illinois
  • Elgin, IL (17 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Elgin, IL (17 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Job Requisition ID: 52318 Closing Date: 01/07/2026 Agency: Environmental Protection Agency Class Title: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ENG I - 13791 Skill Option: None Bilingual Option: None Salary:...

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Civil/Environmental Engineer

  • City of Naperville, IL
  • Naperville, IL (23 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (23 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 14 days ago

The City of Naperville's Water Utility is currently seeking a Civil/Environmental Engineer responsible for water main and sanitary sewer, engineering design, construction management, and inspection...

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Environmental Engineer - Water Services - (2026 New Grads!)

  • CDM Smith Inc.
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 15 days ago

Responsibilities include conducting site assessments, adjusting design parameters as needed, and conducting water quality analyses and modeling....

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Geotechnical Engineer

  • Langan Engineering, Environmental, Surveying and L
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 15 days ago

at Langan Engineering, Environmental, Surveying and L in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services...

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Municipal Engineer Chicago

  • gpac
  • Evanston, IL (9 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Evanston, IL (9 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 26 days ago

A local company is looking to add a Municipal Engineer to their laid back, self-motivated team! They work with some of the best clients in the area and are currently managing multiple projects....

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Drainage/Water Resources Engineer

  • Bloom Companies, LLC
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 26 days ago

DRAINAGE/WATER RESOURCES ENGINEER LOCATION Chicago, IL The Bloom family has developed a mentor-mentee culture that allows us to share our experiences with one another, and in return, we can all...

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Senior Project Engineer / Environmental - Chicago Suburbs Region

  • gpac
  • Naperville, IL (23 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (23 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 29 days ago

Senior Project Engineer / Environmental — Chicago Suburbs Region Advance your career at an award-winning firm with 50 years in business, supporting environmental engineering projects that...

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Wastewater Engineer

  • Randstad
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (6 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (6 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Growing manufacturer is seeking a direct-hire Wastewater Engineer. This position is located near Elk Grove Village, Illinois. The Wastewater Engineer will be responsible for all of the incoming...

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Geotechnical Engineer 20+ Years

  • Wiss-Janney-Elstner and Assoc
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

at Wiss-Janney-Elstner and Assoc in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. (WJE) is seeking an industry-leading, Associate Principal or Principal...

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Mid to Senior Level Air Quality Engineer/Scientist (Environmental Consulting) - Farmington Hills, MI (Or WI or IL)

  • Tetra Tech, Inc.
  • Naperville, IL (23 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Naperville, IL (23 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

The Opportunity: Tetra Tech is adding a mid- to senior-level Air Quality Engineer or Scientist to our Air Compliance team based in Farmington Hills, MI, or at other locations in Michigan,...

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Salary for Environmental Engineer Jobs in Des Plaines, IL

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Highest Education Level

Environmental Engineers in Des Plaines, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.5%
Master's Degree
32.2%
Doctorate Degree
6.2%
Associate's Degree
2.5%
High School or GED
2.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Environmental Engineers in Des Plaines, IL
Less than 1 year
31.8%
4-6 years
22.7%
2-4 years
18.2%
1-2 years
13.6%
None
9.1%
6-8 years
4.5%