Project Engineer

Job Title: Project Engineer
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Project Engineer who will excel in field inspections and construction quality assurance oversight. This role involves preparing site plans, grading and drainage plans, pump and piping plans, and conceptual layouts for civil earthworks, landfill grading, and construction projects. You will also be responsible for preparing engineering calculations and supporting analyses, as well as conducting groundwater, leachate, stormwater, and landfill gas sampling and testing. You will prepare and complete regulatory compliance reports, work plans, and special studies.
Responsibilities

• Conduct field inspections and oversee construction quality assurance.
• Prepare site, grading and drainage plans, pump and piping plans, and conceptual layouts for civil earthworks and landfill projects.
• Perform engineering calculations and analyses.
• Conduct sampling and testing of groundwater, leachate, stormwater, and landfill gas.
• Prepare regulatory compliance reports, work plans, and special studies.
• Utilize skills and knowledge to solve complex problems.
• Collaborate with team members and coordinate with contractors and clients.
• Perform physical work requiring the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Maintain a 'Safety First' work ethic.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in grading design, landfill gas and design, stormwater design.
• Strong experience with AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Comfortable working in the field with contractors at landfills.
• Understanding of liner system installation.
• Experience working with regulators and understanding Waste Discharge Requirements (WDRs).
• 6 years of experience in Civil Engineering.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (PE) License.
• Experience in landfill and solid waste projects.
• Possession of 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER training with current 8-hour refresher certificate.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, HEC-RAS, and ArcGIS software.
• Knowledge of federal and state environmental regulations.

Work Environment
The position is based onsite in Concord, with the possibility of remote work for the right candidate. We offer a work environment that values respect, flexibility, and a commitment to personal and professional development. We are dedicated to delivering for our clients and communities, and we encourage our team to have a voice in making our company better.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Findlay, OH.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $62.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Findlay,OH.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 24, 2026.
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