Staff Environmental Engineer - Solid Waste
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the environment? Join a dynamic team dedicated to creating innovative solutions for civil and environmental engineering projects. This role offers exciting opportunities for career growth and leadership development.
Position Overview: This environmental consulting firm is seeking a Staff Environmental Engineer to support project teams in designing and implementing a variety of civil and environmental engineering projects. These projects include solid waste management, landfill design, facility studies and planning, grading, stormwater modeling, and system design/engineering. This position provides opportunities to lead tasks/projects, perform assistant project management duties, and interact with clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design facilities from the conceptual phase through design completion and construction.
- Collaborate with project teams throughout the design and construction process, adapting plans, designs, production drawings, and specifications according to budget constraints, regulatory requirements, or client needs.
- Research and compile project-related data as required by project managers.
- Prepare reports, studies, and cost estimates to help clients evaluate options and provide solutions.
- Support and lead civil and environmental permitting efforts.
- Assist in project management duties such as developing and executing project scope, budget, schedule, quality, safety, and client expectations.
- Provide construction phase support services and prepare construction quality assurance (CQA) reports.
- Train and mentor staff.
- Develop and maintain client and regulatory relationships.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program and 3 years of civil or environmental engineering experience (consulting preferred); or
- Bachelor's Degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and 3 years of environmental engineering experience (consulting preferred); or
- Master's degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering and 2 years of environmental or civil engineering experience (consulting preferred).
- FE, EIT, or PE preferred.
- Available for travel as necessary (approximately 15% travel).
- Strong knowledge in standard civil and environmental engineering techniques and procedures.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
- Strong computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, Civil 3D, and other programs).
- Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
Benefits: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. Employees are encouraged to grow their careers with support for continuing education and certifications.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to impactful environmental projects, apply now to join our team of dedicated professionals.
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