Staff Engineer

WEAVER CONSULTANTS GROUP•Fort Worth, TX

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About The Position

Weaver Consultants Group is looking for an engineer who is interested in environmental and civil engineering, specifically the design, installation, construction, monitoring, assessment, regulatory compliance, and operations and maintenance of environmental control and monitoring systems for landfills and transfer stations. This position will include field work, travel and overnight stays including weekends will be required. As our Staff Engineer you will take direction from and work beneath senior level staff. The ideal person for this position seeks a fast paced, challenging environment, a place to grow and improve skills, and a collaborative environment that is conducive to the development of their personal skills.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Geological Engineering or Environmental Engineering required.
At least 0-3 years of relevant experience in engineering
Proficiency MS Word and Excel.
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Willingness to work independently as well as in a team environment.
Ability to travel will be required, often on limited notice
Valid driver's license with a driving record in good standing required.

Nice To Haves

EIT certification desired
Proficiency in Surveying desired
Proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil 3D, hydrologic/hydraulic modeling software, and slope stability evaluation desired.
Soils mechanics class with laboratory desired.

Responsibilities

Assist in the development and implementation of engineering plans, including grading, drainage, utilities, force mains, leachate collection systems, landfill gas collection systems, landfill cell construction, infrastructure construction, storm water management and erosion and sediment control.
Solid waste engineering design and permitting (landfills, transfer stations and recycling facilities)
Preparing technical reports such as operating plans, CQA reports, and permit applications
Collecting air and water monitoring samples
Analyzing technical data
Effective communication with colleagues and superiors
Use of computer-aided design (AutoCAD) packages to design projects
Monitoring and documentation of construction activities at solid waste landfill facilities including field inspection and testing of soils and geosynthetic liners.
On-site job training will be provided, as necessary.
Your field duties will include the following: supervision and performance of construction quality assurance and construction quality control activities in several states, including the construction of landfill components and other environmental control systems; collaboration and coordination with senior staff and management and direction of support staff.
Support senior staff as needed to complete tasks. This often includes work in excess of 40 hours per week.