Civil Engineer: Solid Waste & Environmental Design Lead

Burns & McDonnell; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Civil Engineer - Solid Waste with related environmental experience to join our Environmental Services Global Practice’s team serving Kansas City (MO), Oklahoma City (OK), and Omaha (NE). The engineer will lead or support a wide variety of civil and environmental designs, coordinate multidisciplinary projects, prepare design documents, and mentor junior staff while ensuring QA/QC and meeting client expectations.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited B.S. in Civil, Environmental, or Biological Engineering.
• 3+ years of environmental engineering experience; 6 years preferred.
• Prior consulting experience preferred.
• PE license preferred.
• Experience overseeing construction and understanding construction methods is preferred.
• Willingness to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support engineering teams to deliver high-quality civil or environmental designs.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary projects with varying technical complexity.
• Prepare design documentation: design criteria, technical letters, memorandums, reports, drawings, cost estimates.
• Direct and review work by early-career staff.
• Provide technical leadership and quality reviews aligned with experience.
• Manage project scope, budget, schedule, quality, safety, and client expectations.
• Establish client relations and participate in marketing, contractual, management, and design meetings.

Skills

Self-motivated

Team leadership

Project management

Construction oversight

Interpersonal skills

Education

B.S. in Civil/Environmental/Biology Engineering ABET-accredited

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

ArcGIS

HEC-RAS 1D/2D

HEC-HMS

CivilStorm

Job description

Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Civil Engineer - Solid Waste with related environmental experience to join our Environmental Services Global Practice’s team serving Kansas City (MO), Oklahoma City (OK), and Omaha (NE). The engineer will lead or support a wide variety of civil and environmental designs, coordinate multidisciplinary projects, prepare design documents, and mentor junior staff while ensuring QA/QC and meeting client expectations.