Senior Landfill Engineer

LaBella Associates • Richmond, VA

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About The Position

We are currently seeking a Senior Engineer to work in our Richmond, VA office in the Waste & Recycling Division. The Waste & Recycling Division is focused on providing solid waste engineering, environmental, and construction services to our solid waste clients. The Senior Engineer is principally responsible for planning and design development and teaching and mentoring junior engineering staff. The Senior Engineer will manage all project responsibilities of multi-discipline teams. The projects are challenging and provide unique design and project management opportunities.

Requirements

• BS in Civil or Environmental Engineering
• Licensed Professional Engineer
• 10 to 15 years of experience, including solid waste or closely related projects
• Knowledge of AutoCAD
• Good communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Team player who is enthusiastic about all aspects of engineering and project management
• Ability to lead projects from planning and preliminary engineering through design and construction
• Willing and capable of traveling throughout the Mid-Atlantic

Responsibilities

• Responsible for planning, scheduling, developing, coordinating, directing, and managing large and small design and master planning projects with many complex features.
• Projects will include solid-waste related site development projects (i.e., landfills, transfer stations, convenience sites): developing master plans, design drawings, design of stormwater management and erosion control systems, technical specifications, and cost estimates.
• Preparing various types of related reports and studies and secure permitting for projects.
• Developing and evaluating plans and criteria for a variety of projects as well as planning and coordinating activities to be carried out by others including in-house engineers, designers, and geologists and outside specialty consultants.
• Position includes teaching and mentoring of younger staff located in offices throughout the Mid-Atlantic.
• Position will require travel to other offices and clients’ facilities to better understand site conditions and design considerations and to monitor construction progress.

Benefits

• Flexible Work Schedule
• Health/Dental Insurance
• 401k Plan with Employer Match
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off
• Leadership Development Program
• Fitness Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Referral Bonus Program
• Wellness Program
• Team Building Events
• Community Service Events

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees