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Environmental Engineer (Heavy Civil Construction)

Skanska

Washington, DCJob$84–95K/yrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Compensation
$84–95K/yr
Location
Washington, DC
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Skanska is seeking an Environmental Engineer to integrate environmental services into business practices and support regulatory compliance. The role oversees project activities related to environmental services and interacts directly with EH&S staff, field engineers, superintendents, project managers, and project executives. The posting prefers a bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience and notes practical knowledge of project management.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Project Management

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Environmental Sciences, Environmental Engineering, Occupational Safety/Health Construction, or Civil Engineering or Equivalent ExperienceBroad Theoretical Job KnowledgeAdvanced Job-Area Knowledge

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Skanska is searching for a dynamic Environmental Engineer to join our team. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that matter and values its team. We are proud to share our culture of diversity and inclusion.

The Environmental Engineer is responsible for the integration of environmental services into the business practices and compliance with regulatory requirements. The Environmental Engineer oversees responsibilities of all project activities related to environmental services and has direct interaction with EH&S Staff, Field Engineers, Superintendents, Project Manager and Project Executive.

Environmental Engineer Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree – in Environmental Sciences, Environmental Engineering, Occupational Safety / Health Construction or Civil Engineering preferred or equivalent experience.

  • Requires broad theoretical job knowledge typically obtained through advanced education.

  • Advance knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience.

  • Practical knowledge of project management.

Our Investment (https://careers.usa.skanska.com/life-at-skanska) in you:

  • We believe that Benefits (https://careers.usa.skanska.com/life-at-skanska#rewards-and-wellbeing) should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options (including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans), expert guidance, and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially, and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and Benefits (https://careers.usa.skanska.com/life-at-skanska#rewards-and-wellbeing) summary on our careers site for more details.

  • As a Skanska community, our values ground us, and our diversity of experience propels us forward. No matter what your career stage, there’s a place for you to thrive here and partner with us in shaping how our world lives, moves, and connects.

  • At Skanska, we Care for Life. And we’re committed to supporting your whole health and peace of mind through inclusive and personalized total rewards.

  • We’re committed to your success by developing you in your role and supporting your career growth

  • Compensation and financial well-being (https://careers.usa.skanska.com/life-at-skanska#rewards-and-wellbeing) – Competitive base salary, excellent bonus program, 401k, & Employee ownership program.

Our work makes a clear contribution to society and the environment around us. Whether we are building schools to provide inspiring spaces for learning, roads to connect communities or hospitals to care for patients, it all contributes to our purpose – we build for a better society.

Skanska's values (https://www.usa.skanska.com/who-we-are/about-skanska/our-purpose-and-values/) —Be Better Together, Act Ethically and Transparently, Commit to Customer and Care for Life—are deeply engrained in how we work, which is why our values support and drive our D&I efforts. We are on a D&I (https://www.usa.skanska.com/who-we-are/about-skanska/diversity-and-inclusion/) journey that is ongoing. It is a journey of continuous improvement—while we have come a long way, we still have more to go.

Come work with us and join a winning team!

Salary Low

USD $84,180.00/Yr.

Salary High

USD $95,000.00/Yr.

Background Check Required

Skanska is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, citizenship, protected veteran status, or any other categories protected under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Skanska Equal Employment Opportunity

Skanska uses knowledge & foresight to shape the way people live, work, and connect. More than 135 years in the making, we’re one of the world’s largest construction and project development companies. With operations in select markets throughout the Nordics, Europe, and the United States, global revenue totaled $15.9 billion in 2024.

Skanska in the U.S. operates 28 offices across the country, with its headquarters in New York City. In 2024, the U.S. construction sector generated $8.2 billion in revenue, and the U.S. development sector’s net investments in commercial projects totaled $224 million.

Together with our customers and the collective expertise of our 6,300 teammates in the U.S. and 26,300 globally, we create innovative and sustainable solutions that support healthy living beyond our lifetime.

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Search Firm and Employment Agency Disclaimer Skanska USA Human Resources (“Skanska HR”) provides HR services to the Skanska business units within the U.S.A. , including Skanska USA Civil Inc., Skanska USA Building Inc., Skanska USA Commercial Development Inc. , and Skanska Infrastructure Development Inc. (collectively “Skanska USA”). As such, Skanska HR is the sole authorized representative of Skanska USA to execute any agreements with search firms, employment agencies , or any employment vendor (“Vendor”). As a condition precedent to any entitlement for payment, a Vendor shall have both (1) the Skanska USA Placement Agreement and (2) an Engagement Job Order executed by an authorized Skanska HR representative. Absent the properly executed documents, Skanska HR shall have no obligation to make payment to the Vendor. Verbal or written communications from any employee of Skanska USA business units shall not be considered binding obligations. All resumes , whether unsolicited or solicited , shall be considered the property of Skanska HR.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,547 open Environmental Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$84–95K/yr
  • US median$91–160K/yr1,092 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $90K, is 29% below the US median midpoint ($126K) — in the lowest quarter of Environmental Engineer salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 1,547 open Environmental Engineer jobs across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
Environmental Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 5 to 7 years (1,327 postings).
Education
960 of the 1,547 open Environmental Engineer jobs (62%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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