Project Engineer
Actalent · Bedford, TX · Yesterday
On-siteEngineering$100k–$140k/yrFull-time
About the role
Seeking a Project Engineer to join growing team and support a variety of solid waste and environmental infrastructure projects, including landfills, landfill gas systems, composting facilities, and related site development projects. This role is ideal for a motivated engineer who enjoys technical problem-solving, fieldwork, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Apply engineering principles to the planning, design, and execution of solid waste and environmental projects.
- Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, permit applications, and construction documents.
- Develop site layouts, grading plans, utility designs, and facility drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Design and support landfill systems, gas collection infrastructure, stormwater management, and related site improvements.
- Coordinate project tasks, manage schedules, and communicate with clients, regulators, and project stakeholders.
- Conduct field investigations, site visits, and inspections in varying terrain and weather conditions.
- Support business development activities through proposal preparation, client engagement, and industry events.
- Collaborate with engineers and project managers to deliver high-quality engineering solutions.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required.
- Minimum 4 years of experience in civil engineering, environmental engineering, or solid waste facility design.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Strong technical writing, problem-solving, and project coordination skills.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Preferred Experience
- Landfill design and permitting.
- Landfill gas collection and gas pipeline systems.
- Site development and land development projects.
- Stormwater and wastewater systems.
- Facility design, soil mechanics, and environmental permitting.
Pay
- Pay range: $100,000.00 - $140,000.00/yr
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)