Entry-level Civil or Environmental Engineer

SCS Engineers • Atlanta, GA

3d • $65,000 - $70,000 • Onsite

About The Position

SCS is seeking an entry-level engineer for its Atlanta, GA office to support the solid waste practice. This role involves providing engineering and design support for projects related to landfills, landfill gas systems, composting, and solid waste management. The engineer will work with private and municipal clients on solutions for stormwater, industrial wastewater, air quality, environmental compliance, permitting, design, construction, operations, and environmental monitoring. The position is based in the Atlanta office five days a week, with fieldwork also required. The role focuses on developing sustainable environmental protection practices and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in civil, environmental, biosystems, or geotechnical engineering required.
• 3 months of relevant solid waste, environmental and/or engineering internship, work and/or research experience required.
• Ability to learn AutoCAD or comparable software is required.
• Valid Driver’s License with a driving record in good standing required.

Nice To Haves

• Strong preference for individuals who have passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering/design support to the Atlanta team within the existing solid waste practice.
• Support civil and environmental project work including landfill, landfill gas collection and control system, industrial wastewater, and stormwater permitting and design.
• Prepare solid waste facility and environmental control system infrastructure permit applications and/or regulatory agency submittals.
• Develop responses with supporting documentation for regulatory agencies.
• Collect samples from hazardous and non-hazardous sites, including soil, air, surface water, groundwater, and landfill gas.
• Oversee drilling activities involving monitoring and well installation, borehole logging, well development, and sampling.
• Conduct and document construction quality assurance observations to ensure compliance with construction documents.
• Complete quality control reviews on all work products (reports, design plans, design calculations, data, etc.) prior to submission.
• Independently coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and clients with project manager support and oversight.
• Effectively communicate with other technical professionals in a team setting to achieve client goals.
• Coordinate with GIS and CAD drafters for design plans/figures or use AutoCAD or ArcGIS for basic design plans/figures.
• Prepare permit applications and regulatory agency submittals and responses with supporting documentation and engineering analysis as requested.
• Prepare calculations in support of design documents and reports as requested.

Benefits

• 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 Leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level