Environmental Engineer

Parkhill; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid/flexible work schedules

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Specialized training and continuing education

Multiple health plan options

Employer 401(k) contribution

Mental health care and wellness program

Job summary

Parkhill is seeking a Civil/Environmental Professional Engineer in Frisco, Texas. This role involves leading the planning, permitting, and design for various municipal solid waste facilities and environmental projects.

Qualified candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field and a PE registration. Responsibilities include project management, technical leadership, and compliance with regulatory agencies.

Offering competitive benefits, flexible schedules, and opportunities for growth, Parkhill is committed to investing in its employees and communities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of progressive engineering experience; 7+ years preferred.
• Experience with environmental permitting and regulatory compliance.
• Knowledge of grading, drainage, and stormwater design.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering projects from planning to closeout.
• Manage municipal solid waste and related infrastructure projects.
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies like TCEQ and EPA.

Skills

Project management

Technical writing

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Client relationship management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Professional Engineer registration

Tools

CADD software

Job description

Location: US-TX-Frisco
Job ID: 2026-2305
Category: Solid Waste & Environmental
Position Type: Full-Time
Remote: No

Overview

The Civil/Environmental Professional Engineer leads the planning, permitting, design, construction support, and regulatory compliance efforts associated with municipal solid waste facilities, environmental infrastructure, and related civil engineering projects. This role provides technical leadership, project management, client service, mentoring, and business development support while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Typical projects include municipal solid waste landfills, transfer stations, landfill gas systems, leachate management systems, stormwater controls, environmental compliance programs, permit modifications, site development, and closure/postclosure care facilities. This is a fulltime position paid biweekly on a salary basis.

Life at Parkhill

At Parkhill, Building Community is the reason we exist. We invest in extraordinary people who love investing in their communities. We are more than planners, architects, and engineers - we are neighbors who choose to live and work in the communities we serve.

Increase your impact with our team of passionate collaborators. Whether you are a recent graduate with untapped potential or a professional with proven experience, we invite you to discover a career path designed for you.

Parkhill is one of the largest architectural and engineering firms in the Southwest with 14 offices located throughout Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering projects from planning and permitting through design, construction, and closeout.
• Manage municipal solid waste, environmental compliance, and related infrastructure projects.
• Prepare and oversee engineering reports, permit applications, plans, specifications, and construction documents.
• Coordinate with TCEQ, NMED, ODEQ, EPA, and other regulatory agencies.
• Develop grading, drainage, stormwater, erosion control, and site development designs.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, staffing, and client expectations.
• Review work prepared by engineering staff and provide technical direction.
• Mentor EITs and junior engineers.
• Support business development, proposals, client relationship management, and project pursuits.
• Serve as Engineer of Record and seal engineering documents where appropriate.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Collaborate with team members to develop proposals, scopes, and fees.
• Collaborate with CADD technicians and EITs to develop construction drawings and specifications.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Biosystems Engineering, Biological Systems Engineering, or a closely related engineering discipline.
• Professional Engineer registration in Texas, New Mexico, or Oklahoma.
• Ability to obtain and maintain registration in Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma.
• Minimum 5 years of progressive engineering experience; 7+ years preferred.
• Experience with environmental permitting and regulatory compliance.
• Experience managing projects and client relationships.
• Strong technical writing, communication, and organizational skills.

Benefits and Perks

• Life Balance: hybrid/flexible work schedules, flexible work environment, generous PTO, paid holidays.
• Investing in Your Future Growth: specialized training, continuing education, professional licensing, intern development programs, University of Parkhill.
• Competitive Benefits: Multiple health plan options, FSA for dependent care, HSA contributions, employer 401(k) contribution, employer-paid basic life, short/long term disability coverage, performance bonuses.
• Well-Being: mental health care, culture committees, wellness program, charitable giving match.