Project Environmental Engineer

Foth; Minneapolis (MN); Remote; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Foth, a leading science and engineering consulting firm, is seeking a Project Environmental Engineer. This role involves managing solid waste projects, ensuring technical quality, and facilitating successful project delivery. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and be prepared for dynamic project challenges in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Flexible work environment

Collaboration with a supportive team

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) License or ability to attain within 24 months is needed.

Responsibilities

• Development of plans and specifications for solid waste projects.
• Manage technical engineering for solid waste projects.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure timely project completion.

Skills

Technical resource for solid waste projects

Effective communication skills

Client needs identification

Coaching junior engineers

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering or related degree

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Foth is a 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin, with over 85 years of success. Our 700 members across 29 locations are dedicated to solving our clients’ toughest science and engineering challenges. Consistently ranked by Engineering News Record in the top 150 firms, we offer a values-based, collaborative, and flexible work environment with professional growth opportunities. If you thrive working alongside a smart, caring team of colleagues, consider joining us at Foth.

Foth is currently seeking a team-focused, innovative, and results-oriented Project Environmental Engineer who is looking for new learning experiences, opportunities for career growth, and a desire to contribute to our clients’ success. This position will be located in our Lake Elmo, MN location or working remotely from a home office in or near Minnesota.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Serve as a technical resource for solid waste projects including solid waste facilities and solid waste planning
• Development of plans and specifications and serve as the engineer of record for municipal solid waste, demolition landfill waste, and transfer station facility construction projects
• Provide hands-on technical engineering for solid waste projects (issue identification and resolution, delivery of projects within scope/schedule/budget, technical quality, etc.)
• Collaborate with teams to complete projects with high quality and on time and provide input for continuous improvements.
• Serve as a contact for clients regarding solid waste projects
• Identify client needs and initiate activities to meet those needs
• Demonstrate effective client and project team communication skills with a focus on technical issues for clients, regulators, and stakeholders
• Coach junior engineers to develop their technical skills
• Maintain all licenses and certifications in good standing

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering or related degree
• Professional Engineer (PE) License or ability to attain within 24 months
• 5+ years of experience

Preferred Qualfications:

• 3+ years of experience in design or construction services for general infrastructure, such as stormwater, sanitary sewer, utilities, pavement, and municipal infrastructure improvements
• 2+ years of experience in the engineering consulting industry
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Construction inspection or management experience on civil engineering projects
• Project Management experience
• Professional or educational experience with solid waste services, ie. landfills, recycling facilities, transfer station designs, permitting and monitoring

$90,000 - $100,000 a year

Why Foth:

Established Reputation : With over 85 years of success, we are proud to be 100% member-owned.

Dynamic Culture : Benefit from a values-based, client-centered, and flexible work environment, with ample professional growth opportunities and supportive colleagues, contributing to our impressive 92+% member retention rate.

Challenging Projects : Engage in diverse and exciting projects that promote continuous professional growth and development.

Join our team and experience the Foth difference! Learn more at foth.com/careers

All Foth Companies are equal opportunity employers, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualified women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. All locations are tobacco-free.Subject to applicable state law, all applicants who have received a written offer of employment and a copy of Foth’s Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Program Policy, will be required to undergo testing for commonly abused controlled substances.Applicants must complete the required drug testing within two business days of offer acceptance. Foth will pay for all drug testing, which will be conducted by a licensed independent medical laboratory that follows testing requirements in accordance with applicable state law.

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