Lead Environmental Engineer - Solid WasteEnvironmental/GeologyJacksonville, Florida / Pensacola, Florida / Jupiter, Florida
Olsen Associates has joined Foth · Jupiter, FL · 5 days ago
Full-time
Primary Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary technical resource for solid waste projects
- Oversee the development and quality control review of plans and specifications and serve as the engineer of record for municipal solid waste, ash monofill and demolition landfill waste facility construction projects
- Provide hands-on technical engineering for solid waste projects
- Provide project team leadership to ensure all aspects of the projects meet client expectations, adhering to the agreed scope, budget, and schedule
- Serve as a primary client contact; attend client meetings, advocate for client and stakeholder interests in public meetings, attend trade shows that support client interests, facilitate meetings between client and suppliers and vendors, meet with regulatory agencies and contractors as owner’s representative
- Participate in proposal creation and related sales and marketing efforts as needed
- Proactively identify client needs and initiate activities to meet those needs
- Coach junior members to develop their technical skills
- Communicate effectively with client and project teams on technical issues for clients, regulators, and stakeholders
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field
- Minimum 10 years of engineering experience
- Minimum 5 years of engineering experience in solid waste projects
- Professional Engineer (PE) licensure
- Effective client and project team communication skills with a focus on technical issues for clients, regulators, and stakeholders
- Prior professional experience working with federal and state regulatory requirements and standards for design and operation of waste facilities
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years of experience working in the engineering consulting industry
- 3+ years project management experience
- Experience with sustainability practices such as Extended Producer Responsibility, Sustainable Materials Management, Circular Economies, Waste Diversion and Zero Waste