Engineering Project Manager - Landfill Gas Design (Hybrid/Remote)

oilandgasjobsearch.com; Diamond Bar (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an Engineering Project Manager for Landfill Gas Design in California. The ideal candidate will manage biogas projects, ensuring regulatory compliance and technical excellence. This remote role requires occasional site visits and offers competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.

Merit-based financial rewards.

Flexibility and work/life balance.

Collaborative team atmosphere.

Learning and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3-10 years of engineering project management experience, preferably in biogas or landfill gas projects.
• 40 Hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification is a plus.
• Experience with biogas and landfill gas systems and solid waste industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical analysis of biogas for renewable and solid waste projects.
• Manage projects, schedules, and budgets effectively.
• Oversee construction projects for conformance with engineering and regulatory standards.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Time Management

Technical Analysis

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil, Chemical, Mechanical, Geological or Environmental Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD/Civil 3D

GIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.

At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential - join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

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Tetra Tech is currently seeking an Engineering Project Manager - Landfill Gas Design to join our Engineering Team in California. In this role, you will take a prominent role in the planning, design, permitting, and construction of biogas and landfill gas systems, solid waste handling and disposal facilities as well as other environmental projects. You will work under the direction of Client Managers and Engineering Managers located throughout the company and across the country, and you may oversee and direct the activities of engineers, scientists, technicians, and clerical staff toward successful completion of projects. Although this position will allow the selected candidate to work from home, they must be located in the state of California for occasional site visits. This position also involves direct client involvement. The pay scale for this position is $100k - $140k annually, based on qualifications and experience.

Your Role:

• Perform technical analysis of biogas to renewable and solid waste projects in California and the Western United States
• Work in all phases of a project from investigation to construction/remediation, including preparation of drawings, plans, specifications, reports, bid documents, and certifications
• Design biogas collection, leachate, stormwater/surface water management and liner systems
• Prepare construction plans and specifications
• Prepare construction cost estimates
• Manage projects, schedules, and budgets effectively
• Prepare proposals and meet with clients and regulators
• Implement safe work practices
• Analyze systems based on operational objectives and regulatory compliance
• Prepare permit documents for new site developments, permit modifications, and site closures
• Oversee construction projects for conformance with engineering and regulatory standards
• Co-author or publish papers in your area of expertise

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil, Chemical, Mechanical, Geological or Environmental Engineering
• 3-10 years of engineering project management experience (preferably biogas or landfill gas related projects)
• 40 Hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification is a plus
• Supervisory experience is a plus
• Read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical reports, financial reports, and legal documents
• Write environmental reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
• AutoCAD/Civil 3D or GIS skills
• Respond to common inquiries or complaints from clients, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community
• Possess excellent overall communication skills
• Ability to supervise technical and support staff and to provide leadership and mentoring to professional personnel
• Experience with biogas and landfill gas systems and solid waste industry is a plus
• Proven technical skills in design and/or construction
• Outstanding knowledge of the Microsoft Office software suite, and PDF editors (Bluebeam or Adobe)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a positive attitude and unwavering personal integrity
• Solid organizational and time management skills
• Self-disciplined/motivated individual who also works well in a team environment
• Valid driver's license

Life at Tetra Tech:
The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:

• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
• Merit-based financial rewards.
• Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
• Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

We invite applications from all interested parties.

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
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We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

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