Staff Engineer

Staff EngineerFrankfort KY - Frankfort, KY 40601OverviewLevel Management Position Type Full Time Education Level 4 Year Degree Category EngineeringDescriptionWeaver Consultants Group is growing and seeking highly motivated professionals. From design to engineering and permitting assistance, no other privately-held engineering firm offers a more comprehensive range of services to the Solid Waste industry than our diverse team. Whether you're a student, early career professional, or seasoned leader, Weaver Consultants Group provides a place where you can flourish throughout the many stages of your career. We invest in our employees' personal and professional development, empowering them to learn, grow, and reach their maximum potential.Weaver Consultants Group is looking for a Staff Engineer who is interested in environmental and civil engineering, specifically the design, installation, construction, monitoring, assessment, regulatory compliance, and operations and maintenance of environmental control and monitoring systems for landfills and transfer stations.This position will include field work, travel and overnight stays including weekends will be required. As our Staff Engineer you will take direction from and work beneath senior level staff. The ideal person for this position seeks a fast paced, challenging environment, a place to grow and improve skills, and a collaborative environment that is conducive to the development of their personal skills.ResponsibilitiesAssist in the development and implementation of engineering plans, including grading, drainage, utilities, force mains, leachate collection systems, landfill gas collection systems, landfill cell construction, infrastructure construction, storm water management and erosion and sediment control.Solid waste engineering design and permitting (landfills, transfer stations and recycling facilities)Prepare technical reports such as operating plans, CQA reports, and permit applicationsCollect air and water monitoring samplesAnalyze technical dataEffective communication with colleagues and superiorsUse of computer-aided design (AutoCAD) packages to design projectsMonitor and document construction activities at solid waste landfill facilities including field inspection and testing of soils and geosynthetic liners. On-site job training will be provided, as necessary.Field duties that include the following: supervision and performance of construction quality assurance and construction quality control activities in several states, including the construction of landfill components and other environmental control systems; collaboration and coordination with senior staff and management and direction of support staff.Support senior staff as needed to complete tasks.QualificationsBachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Geological Engineering or Environmental Engineering required1-5 years of experience in engineeringProficiency MS Word and ExcelExcellent written and oral communication skillsWillingness to work independently as well as in a team environment.EIT certification desiredProficiency in surveying desiredProficiency in AutoCAD/Civil 3D desiredSoils mechanics class with laboratory desiredAbility to travel will be required, often on limited noticeValid driver's license with a driving record in good standing requiredFrom its inception in 1991, Weaver Consultants Group has been founded upon the tenets of attentive and responsive customer service, strong project management, and solid internal financial controls. The quality of our people, our focus on understanding and responding to our clients' needs, and our application of good business management practices have resulted in most new projects originating from our existing customer base. Over the years, our professionals have faced the challenges of a constantly changing industry. Shifting federal and state regulations, cultural trends, and technical innovations have vastly impacted the way businesses work. Throughout it all, our team has remained dedicated to our clients, helping to identify pragmatic solutions to help them achieve their business objectives.Weaver Consultants Group prides itself on our people who are as dedicated to client service as they are to their professional or technical discipline. If you are a motivated and committed individual, please apply to join our growing team!EOE/AA/M/F/Vet/DisabilityWeaver Consultants Group maintains a drug-free workplace.