Environmental Project Manager - Landfill Design (Hybrid)

Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc.; Wixom (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Annual bonus pool

Comprehensive benefits from Day 1

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. is seeking an Environmental Engineer-Project Manager to lead landfill and solid waste infrastructure projects in the Detroit area. You will oversee permitting, design, and construction while mentoring engineers and coordinating with clients and regulators.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, project delivery, and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams within a growingWaste Management practice in Michigan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Geotechnical, or Environmental Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in civil, geotechnical, or solid waste engineering.
• EIT/EI certification; PE license in Michigan or Ohio preferred.
• Experience with landfill design, environmental systems, or geotechnical engineering.
• Strong understanding of permitting and regulatory processes.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar design software.
• Experience with modeling tools such as HELP, HydroCAD, Slide.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, design, and delivery of landfill and solid waste infrastructure projects
• Prepare and review permit applications, technical reports, and engineering documentation
• Perform and oversee engineering analyses including airspace evaluations, soil balance, slope stability, settlement, and stormwater management
• Lead the design of landfill systems, including liner systems, leachate collection, stormwater systems, and landfill gas collection systems
• Manage Construction Quality Assurance (CQA) projects for landfill cell construction, caps, and environmental control systems
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies and support permitting and compliance efforts
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and deliverables to ensure successful project execution
• Mentor and guide junior engineers and technical staff
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams

Job description

Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. is seeking an Environmental Engineer-Project Manager to lead landfill and solid waste infrastructure projects in the Detroit area. You will oversee permitting, design, and construction while mentoring engineers and coordinating with clients and regulators.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, project delivery, and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams within a growingWaste Management practice in Michigan.