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Environmental EIT/Designer

Syracuse, NY

In the role of Environmental EIT/Designer, we'll count on you to: * Assist Senior Engineers in ... Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

HDR

Environmental EIT/Designer

Syracuse, NY · On-site

In the role of Environmental EIT/Designer, we'll count on you to: * Assist Senior Engineers in ... Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

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As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for executive environmental designer in the United States is $36.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.62 and $43.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Executive Environmental Designer roles typically require specialized education or experience, and salaries around $400,000 are uncommon without a degree or extensive industry expertise. High-paying jobs without a degree often include roles like sales executives, real estate brokers, or entrepreneurs, but these may not be directly related to environmental design. Success in such fields generally depends on skills, networking, and proven performance rather than formal education alone.

What is the difference between Executive Environmental Designer vs Environmental Designer?

AspectExecutive Environmental DesignerEnvironmental Designer
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's or master's degree in environmental design, landscape architecture, or related fields; professional licensure may be preferredUsually holds a bachelor's degree in environmental design, landscape architecture, or related disciplines
Work EnvironmentOften involved in high-level planning, project management, and client interactions; may oversee teamsPrimarily engaged in designing, drafting, and developing environmental plans and concepts
Industry UsageUsed in corporate, government, and large-scale project settings with strategic responsibilitiesCommonly found in design firms, consulting agencies, and smaller project teams

While both roles focus on environmental design, the Executive Environmental Designer typically holds a higher-level position with strategic oversight and project management responsibilities, whereas the Environmental Designer concentrates on the technical and creative aspects of environmental planning and design.

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Infographic showing various Executive Environmental Designer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,354 per year, or $36.7 per hour.
Environmental Designer/EIT

Environmental Designer/EIT

HDR

Woodcliff Lake, NJ • On-site

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9.1

Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

Based on 55 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

19th of 349 rated engineering

Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story' 
Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. 
We believe waste is more than management, it's also an opportunity to innovate. As part of our Waste sector, you'll help shape solid waste infrastructure and environmental stewardship. With a top-tier industry ranking, our team delivers comprehensive solutions that span waste planning, remediation, engineering and implementation. You'll collaborate closely with clients and communities to design sustainable, cost-effective systems that contribute to cleaner environments and healthier communities. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to drive meaningful changes in the waste industry and build a legacy of sustainability.

In the role of Environmental EIT, we'll count on you to:

  • Assist Senior Engineers in environmental remediation projects that include remediation design and implementation
  • Perform routine engineering assignments requiring application of standard techniques and procedures
  • Complete projects that have clear, specified objectives and limited variables
  • Perform administrative duties associated with project management for environmental remediation projects
  • Work independently on small projects, or assist more-senior engineers on larger projects
  • Assist senior engineers in environmental remediation projects involving feasibility studies, pre-design investigations, remedial design, remedial action and post construction activities.
  • Interpret data and summarize it in tables, charts, and/or maps.
  • Complete duties requiring field work and travel as needed
  • Perform other duties as needed   

Preferred Qualifications

  • 40-hour HAZWOPER training is strongly preferred

  • Master's degree in environmental engineering or closely related Engineering field

  • EIT or the ability to obtain. Candidates hired without their EIT with be titled "Environmental Designer" and will be expected to obtain their EIT license for career progression

  • 10-hour OSHA training is preferred

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and GIS experience

  • Professional experience with engineering internships is preferred 

  • Local candidates preferred

  • Strong commitment to safety.

  • Ability and willingness to perform physically demanding sampling task in adverse environmental conditions (rugged terrain, remote locations, hot and cold temperatures.)

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering or closely related Engineering field
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

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At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists.

Industry

Specialized design services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1917

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