Senior Civil or Environmental Engineer
About The Position
SCS Engineers is seeking a Senior Project Engineer and/or Project Manager to perform solid waste projects. The role can be hybrid in the Denver, Colorado office and serves public and private clients primarily in the Colorado market. The engineer will prepare calculations, drawings, reports, and permit applications and serve as Engineer of Record on projects. The work focuses on solid waste management, including landfill gas, landfills and landfill infrastructure, composting, and related projects that may involve design, engineering, permitting, construction, and operations support. Responsibilities also include client communications, staff coordination and development, and business development. Periodic site and client visits are required, as are office-based engineering and documentation tasks. The role receives technical guidance on unusual or complex problems and supervisory approval on proposed plans or projects. SCS Engineers is a 100% employee-owned firm focused on environmental systems and infrastructure. The company describes its work as supporting community health, safety, and resilience, including reducing landfill methane emissions, producing alternative energy, repurposing contaminated properties, and sequestering carbon.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
- Colorado Professional Engineer registration, preferably civil, or ability to obtain reciprocity within 6 months.
- At least 6 years of relevant experience.
- Working knowledge and demonstrated consulting experience in the solid waste industry, including landfill gas management, air compliance, and landfill design and permitting.
- Competency with MS Office and other computer software normally used in environmental consulting.
- Valid driver's license and a driving record in good standing.
- Ability to travel to sites and clients, including driving in varied terrain and weather.
Nice To Haves
- Experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D design software.
Responsibilities
- Apply engineering and scientific principles and practices to solid waste assignments and related fields.
- Prepare engineering calculations, drawings, reports, and permit applications.
- Serve as Engineer of Record on projects for public and private clients, primarily in Colorado.
- Perform engineering design and support projects involving landfill gas, landfills and landfill infrastructure, composting, and other solid waste work.
- Support project design, engineering, permitting, construction, and operations.
- Communicate with clients and coordinate, train, and develop staff.
- Work independently on engineering or scientific problems and methods; plan and coordinate work; and represent SCS at meetings and conferences.
- Conduct periodic site and client visits, including construction quality assurance work for gas collection and control systems and liner installations, and inspections.
- Complete office-based tasks including CAD drafting, mathematical calculations, report writing, site plans, facility diagrams, and permit applications.
- Support business development through proposal preparation, client meetings, and attendance at industry-related conferences and trade shows.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- 100% employer-funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Annual bonus program.
- Student debt employer contribution program.
- Paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), and paid parental leave.
- Career advancement opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
