Project Engineer (PE) - Solid Waste

TRC Companies • Richmond, VA

92d • $80,000 - $106,059

About The Position

TRC is currently seeking an experienced Project Engineer (Solid Waste) to join our Southeast ECC division. The role involves engineering design, team support, and project management on a variety of waste resources engineering projects, focusing on landfill design, landfill gas systems, landfill leachate systems, construction planning and oversight, landfill closure, landfill operations, landfill post closure care, transfer station design, MRF design, and recycling centers.

Requirements

• Professional Engineer License required; Virginia required within six months, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida are a plus and may be required in the future
• 5-10 years of landfill design experience required
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Civil 3D, preferred
• Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills required
• Excellent technical/computer skills required
• Ability to work in a team environment and on multiple projects at the same time
• Mentor and train junior staff
• Valid driver's license required

Nice To Haves

• Experience in site planning, stormwater management, erosion and sediment control, drainage design, grading plans
• Experience in landfill design, landfill permitting, stormwater design, wetland permitting, leachate system design, management, and treatment
• Experience in landfill gas collection and control system design, including active gas systems, management, blower/flair station, plant operations system troubleshooting and well field tuning, title V emissions reporting
• Facility siting, design, and construction management for landfills, transfer stations, convenience centers, materials recovery facilities, composting facilities
• Landfill capacity analysis
• Facility/landfill financial assurance
• Odor assessment and mitigation, tracer gas studies, ambient air monitoring
• Solid waste facility operations
• Construction management and quality assurance
• Design of landfill-based renewable energy systems, including solar and wind energy, landfill gas-to-energy systems, other waste-to-energy technologies, including anaerobic digestion and biogas

Responsibilities

• Engineering design, team support, and project management on a variety of waste resources engineering projects
• Focus on landfill design, landfill gas systems, landfill leachate systems, construction planning and oversight, landfill closure, landfill operations, landfill post closure care, transfer station design, MRF design, and recycling centers

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance
• 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match
• Paid time off contingent upon full-time or part-time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year)
• Minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year
• Paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree