Solid Waste Engineer - Project Manager

Civil & Environmental Consultants•Pittsburgh, PA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Civil Engineering Project Manager for Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc., in our Waste Management Practice in the Pittsburgh office, you’ll manage projects primarily associated with waste facilities. You’ll be an integral member of our team working on a variety of civil engineering and environmental science projects. You will lead projects through all phases of development, from planning and design through permitting, construction administration, and final certification, working with an established team of professionals to solve problems, reduce risk and costs, optimize performance, and satisfy client needs. You’ll manage project teams to be responsible for calculating airspace and earthwork volumes; preparing and reviewing technical reports; designing stormwater management systems, leachate management systems, and landfill gas collection systems; and performing geotechnical analyses. In addition, you will prepare and review landfill grading plans, construction drawings, and technical specifications. You will be responsible for the management of construction quality assurance projects including landfill cell liner/leachate collection systems, gas collection systems, cap construction, and environmental monitoring of landfill facilities. You’ll be directly responsible for developing proposals, preparing project budgets and schedules, managing engineering staff, performing quality control reviews, and successfully delivering projects. While interacting with clients, contractors, and state regulatory officials, you will lead all phases of project execution, including planning, design, regulatory approvals, and construction administration. In addition, you will partner with your fellow managers and Principals to mentor staff and support their professional development through annual performance reviews, coaching, and the establishment of career development goals. In turn, CEC’s senior management team will support your professional growth through mentoring, project management training, and business development opportunities tailored to your career goals.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
8+ years of professional engineering experience
Demonstrated project management experience, including budgeting, scheduling, staffing, and client coordination
Strong organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously

Nice To Haves

Professional Engineering License (P.E.) strongly preferred
Experience with HELP Model, HydroCAD, Slide, KYPipe, and AutoCAD Civil 3D preferred
Experience working with regulatory agencies, contractors, and clients preferred
Desire to learn, grow professionally, and apply new skills

Responsibilities

Manage projects primarily associated with waste facilities.
Lead projects through all phases of development, from planning and design through permitting, construction administration, and final certification.
Manage project teams to be responsible for calculating airspace and earthwork volumes; preparing and reviewing technical reports; designing stormwater management systems, leachate management systems, and landfill gas collection systems; and performing geotechnical analyses.
Prepare and review landfill grading plans, construction drawings, and technical specifications.
Manage construction quality assurance projects including landfill cell liner/leachate collection systems, gas collection systems, cap construction, and environmental monitoring of landfill facilities.
Develop proposals, prepare project budgets and schedules, manage engineering staff, perform quality control reviews, and successfully deliver projects.
Lead all phases of project execution, including planning, design, regulatory approvals, and construction administration.
Partner with fellow managers and Principals to mentor staff and support their professional development through annual performance reviews, coaching, and the establishment of career development goals.