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How much do part time environmental engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time environmental engineer in the United States is $91,191.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,500.00 and $108,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time environmental engineer?

A part time environmental engineer is a professional who works fewer hours than a full-time position, typically focusing on projects related to improving environmental quality, ensuring regulatory compliance, and solving environmental problems. Their duties may include conducting site assessments, preparing reports, and assisting with the design of systems to control pollution or manage waste. Part time roles offer flexibility, making them suitable for students, parents, or those seeking work-life balance while contributing their expertise to environmental projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time environmental engineer?

To thrive as a Part Time Environmental Engineer, you need a background in environmental engineering, knowledge of environmental regulations, and typically a bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with modeling software, GIS systems, and environmental impact assessment tools is often required. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and time management skills help you excel when balancing multiple projects part-time. These skills ensure you can deliver accurate assessments, comply with regulations, and contribute effectively to environmental solutions within limited work hours.

What are some common challenges faced by part time environmental engineers in balancing project responsibilities?

Part-time environmental engineers often need to manage tight deadlines and shifting project priorities within limited working hours. Since environmental projects can involve regulatory compliance, data collection, and team meetings, effective time management and communication are crucial. Collaborating with full-time staff and staying up to date with project developments can require extra effort, but many organizations support flexible scheduling and provide collaborative tools to help part-time engineers stay engaged and productive.

What is the difference between Part Time Environmental Engineer vs Part Time Environmental Technician?

AspectPart Time Environmental EngineerPart Time Environmental Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in environmental engineering or related field; licensure may be preferredAssociate's degree or technical certification in environmental technology or related field
Work EnvironmentDesigning solutions, analyzing data, and overseeing projects; often in offices and field sitesConducting tests, collecting samples, and assisting engineers; mainly in labs and field locations
Employer & Industry UsageConsulting firms, government agencies, manufacturing companiesEnvironmental service companies, laboratories, industrial facilities

Part Time Environmental Engineers focus on designing and managing environmental projects, requiring higher education and certifications. In contrast, Part Time Environmental Technicians assist with data collection and testing, typically with technical training. Both roles work in similar environments but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Environmental Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,191 per year, or $43.8 per hour.

Supervisory Environmental Engineer

Department of Human Services

Dunseith, ND • On-site

$74K/yr

Part-time

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Want to have positive impact working in diverse environments? Join us at IHS Sanitation Facilities Construction! We collaborate with American Indian Tribes to plan, design, and construct water, wastewater, and solid waste facilities. Visit www.ihs.gov/dsfc or email SFCJobs@ihs.gov. Position is eligible for the IHS Student Loan Repayment Program with selection based on IHS priorities and available funds.
A REAL ID will be required beginning May 7, 2025, in accordance with 6 C.F.R. 37.5 (2021).Qualifications:To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
BASIC REQUIREMENT(S):

A. Degree: Engineering. To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by ABET; or (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics.
OR
B. Combination of education and experience
-- college-level education, training, and/or technical experience that furnished (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering. The adequacy of such background must be demonstrated by one of the following:

  1. Professional registration or licensure -- Current registration as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT)1 , or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) by any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico. Absent other means of qualifying under this standard, those applicants who achieved such registration by means other than written test (e.g., State grandfather or eminence provisions) are eligible only for positions that are within or closely related to the specialty field of their registration. For example, an applicant who attains registration through a State Board's eminence provision as a manufacturing engineer typically would be rated eligible only for manufacturing engineering positions.
  2. Written Test -- Evidence of having successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE)2 examination or any other written test required for professional registration by an engineering licensure board in the various States, the District of Columbia, Guam, and Puerto Rico.
  3. Specified academic courses -- Successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences and that included the courses specified in the basic requirements under paragraph A. The courses must be fully acceptable toward meeting the requirements of an engineering program as described in paragraph A.
  4. Related curriculum -- Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelor's degree in an appropriate scientific field, e.g., engineering technology, physics, chemistry, architecture, computer science, mathematics, hydrology, or geology, may be accepted in lieu of a bachelor's degree in engineering, provided the applicant has had at least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering supervision and guidance. Ordinarily there should be either an established plan of intensive training to develop professional engineering competence, or several years of prior professional engineering-type experience, e.g., in interdisciplinary positions. (The above examples of related curricula are not all inclusive.)
In addition to the Basic Requirements, you must also meet the Minimum Qualifications stated below.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector performing the following type of work and/or tasks:
GS-11: Experience in the preparation of design documents, construction drawings, technical specifications and procurement documents for water supply, wastewater, or solid waste construction projects
OR 3 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree,
OR Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree
OR A combination of specialized experience and education that meets 100% of the qualification requirements for this position
Time In Grade
Federal employees in the competitive service are also subject to the Time-In-Grade Requirements: Merit Promotion (status) candidates must have completed one year of service at the next lower grade level. Time-In-Grade provisions do not apply under the Excepted Service Examining Plan (ESEP).
You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement. Education:This position has an education requirement, submit a copy of your transcripts or a list of your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer.
Only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education may be credited. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following website: https://www.ed.gov/accreditation.
If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.
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