Lead Environmental Engineer, Solid Waste — Remote/FL

The Foth Companies

Jacksonville (FL)

Remote

USD 110,000 - 170,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

The Foth Companies is seeking a driven Lead Environmental Engineer to join our Solid Waste team. The role supports municipal and private clients tackling complex waste management projects, with opportunities to lead projects, mentor junior staff, and influence design and regulatory strategy.

This position offers flexible work arrangements with a Jacksonville base or fully remote options across Florida, collaborating with seasoned professionals to deliver sustainable solutions and value to

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering required.
PE licensure and 10+ years of engineering experience.
Minimum 5 years in solid waste projects and client-facing roles.
Experience with regulatory requirements for waste facilities.

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary technical resource for solid waste projects.
Lead development and QC review of plans and specs; engineer of record.
Provide hands-on engineering and project leadership to ensure scope, budget, and schedule.
Engage with clients, regulators, and stakeholders in meetings and reviews.
Lead proposals and contribute to sales and marketing efforts as needed.
Mentor junior staff and coach technical skills.