Civil Project Engineer - Waste & Recycling

LaBella • Birmingham, AL

123d

About The Position

The Project Manager / Civil Engineer will work with other engineers and CAD technicians on various civil, solid waste, and environmental related projects in our Birmingham, AL office. The projects are challenging and provide unique design opportunities. You will be responsible for designing solid waste facilities that will enable LaBella to create sustainable, cost-effective solutions tailored to the specific needs of our clients. The projects are intricate and incorporate both civil and environmental engineering skills, including land development (grading and stormwater management); leachate collection, treatment, and management; renewable energy designs; and organic waste management. Brand new, already operational, and closed solid waste facilities face many different types of challenges - there is never a dull moment, nor is there a cookie-cutter solution that fits every similar situation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
• Experience in solid waste management and environmental engineering
• Proficiency in CAD software and engineering design tools
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines

Nice To Haves

• Experience with renewable energy designs
• Familiarity with organic waste management practices
• Previous experience in project management roles
• Knowledge of local and federal permitting processes

Responsibilities

• Develop master plans for solid-waste related site development projects
• Create design drawings and technical specifications
• Design stormwater management and erosion control systems
• Prepare cost estimates for projects
• Draft work for scoping/conceptual work/engineering packages
• Assist with oversight and guidance of projects from initial concept through construction
• Assist in the preparation of project proposals
• Collaborate, mentor, and lead as appropriate
• Prepare preliminary engineering reports
• Perform and review detailed calculations: stormwater management, leachate generation and pipe sizing, slope stability, and compaction density
• Produce effective and high-quality project documents (including reports, drawings, and specifications)
• Assist clients with construction procurement
• Provide bidding and construction administration services
• Manage project budgets and schedules

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401k plan
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible working hours

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees