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Project Manager - Solid Waste

$100k - $150k

SCS Engineers

What we are looking for We are seeking a Project Manager to help us support and expand our solid waste and environmental engineering practice. You will lead engineering, environmental, and consulting projects in the coal-fired power, industrial, and municipal solid waste sectors. This role will involve managing multidisciplinary engineering projects associated with solid waste management facilities. We will value both your ability to mentor your internal team members and your active participation in client and business development. The successful candidate will collaborate with clients and our engineers, scientists, and support staff to deliver projects associated with design, construction, environmental monitoring, remediation, and permitting of solid waste facilities. This position provides a strong pathway to technical leadership, client management, and business development with a rapidly growing and successful company. You may work hybrid out of our Madison office. Remote work may be considered for the ideal candidate. How you can make an impact Project Management• Manage engineering projects from conceptual planning through design, permitting, bidding, and construction support.• Develop and manage project scopes, schedules, budgets, and project teams.• Coordinate multidisciplinary staff including civil, geotechnical, environmental, and construction professionals.• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, regulatory agencies, and contractors.• Participate in client developmentTeam Leadership• Mentor junior engineers and technical staff.• Support staff development, training, and project execution.Engineering & Technical Responsibilities• Lead engineering design and analysis for solid waste projects, including:o Groundwater remediation systemso Landfill cells, expansions, and closures.o Leachate collection systemso Landfill gas collection and control systemso Storm water management systemso Grading and site development planso Transfer station permit modifications• Prepare and review:o Engineering calculationso Technical reportso Permit applicationso Construction drawings and specificationso Cost estimates and engineering studies• Perform coordination and provide support during construction and construction quality assurance (CQA) activities.Regulatory and Compliance Support• Be knowledgeable on regulatory permitting and compliance with:o Federal coal combustion residual (CCR) regulationso State solid waste and environmental regulationso Air permitting related to landfill gas systemso Storm water and water quality systems• Coordinate with local and state regulatory agencies during permit review and approvals.Business Development and Client Relations• Lead preparation of technical proposals, scopes, and cost estimates.• Participate in client meetings, industry conferences, and professional organizations.• Identify and deliver opportunities to expand services with existing clients.• Plan, coordinate, and develop new client relationships in our industry. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Geological/Geotechnical, or Environmental Engineering required.• Minimum 8 years of professional engineering experience required, preferably in solid waste or environmental consulting required.• Professional registration (e.g., P.E.) preferred• Demonstrated experience with remediation and solid waste infrastructure projects required.• Strong project management and organizational skills required.• Experience directing staff using AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil3D design software preferred.• Valid driver’s license and driving record in good standing required. Pay Range USD $100,000.00 - USD $150,000.00 /Yr. Additional Information Please note that our pay ranges are determined by several factors, including relevant experience, internal pay equity, and location. They do not include any of the amazing benefits of being an employee-owner, which are listed below. SCS is building a world where environmental systems and infrastructure strengthen the health, safety and resilience of communities — from reducing methane emissions at landfills to producing alternative energy, from repurposing contaminated properties to sequestering carbon.As a 100% employee-owned firm, we bring a long-term perspective, personal ownership and shared success to everything we do. We live our values every day: We care. We are a team. We are tenacious. Join us and be part of a team where your work has real impact — on the world and on your own growth.As a growing firm, we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and a comprehensive package, including:• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance• 100% employer- funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401K including employer match• Annual Bonus Program• Student Debt Employer Contribution Program• Paid holidays, PTO and Paid Parental LeaveSCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disabled status.If you have questions, difficulty using our online system and/or you need an accommodation due to a disability then please contact us about your interest in employment at View email address on click.appcast.io#LI-Hybrid#LI-RD-1 Job SummaryCategory: Experienced Engineer - Professional and/or Project ManagementPosition Type: Full Time Regular

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