Senior Civil Engineer - Project Manager

Leoforce; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Benefits day 1

401(k) and matching

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Leoforce is seeking a dedicated Senior Engineer - Project Manager with CCR and landfill experience to lead and manage complex solid waste projects. You will oversee planning, design, implementation, monitoring, and completion, while ensuring regulatory compliance and successful client engagement.

The ideal candidate has an ABET-accredited engineering degree, 7+ years in solid waste/landfill/CCR, and strong project management skills. A PE license is preferred and PMP is a plus.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering degree required.
• Minimum 7 years of progressive engineering experience in solid waste, landfill, or CCR.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
• Strong project management, multitasking, and budget delivery.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Oversee CCR and landfill projects from planning to completion.
• Develop and implement project plans, risk registers, and schedules.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to meet budget and timelines.
• Conduct site investigations, feasibility studies, and technical reports.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations for CCR and landfill.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and project teams.
• Build relationships with clients, stakeholders, and regulators.
• Identify and resolve project issues and conflicts.
• Oversee tendering, negotiations, and contractor selection.
• Report project status to stakeholders and senior management.

Skills

Project management

Environmental regulations

Communication

PMP certification

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Job description

Experience: Senior Level

Salary: $150,000 - $180,000 per year

Job Details

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Permanent Senior Engineer - Project Manager with CCR and Landfill Experience to join our dynamic team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead and manage projects related to solid waste management, landfill, and Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR). The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background, extensive experience in project management, and a solid understanding of environmental regulations and standards.

Responsibilities

1. Oversee and manage all aspects of CCR and landfill projects, including planning, design, implementation, monitoring, and completion.
2. Develop and implement project plans, risk management plans, and project schedules.
3. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure project progression and completion within budget and timeline.
4. Conduct site investigations, feasibility studies, and prepare technical reports.
5. Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and standards related to CCR and landfill.
6. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and project team members.
7. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies.
8. Identify and resolve project issues and conflicts.
9. Oversee contract administration, including tendering, negotiation, and contractor selection.
10. Continuously monitor and report on project status to stakeholders and senior management.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
2. Minimum seven (7) years of progressively responsible engineering experience, preferably in solid waste management, landfill, or CCR.
3. Proven experience as a Project Manager in an engineering environment.
4. Strong knowledge of environmental regulations and standards related to CCR and landfill.
5. Exceptional project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver on time and budget.
6. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure.
7. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical information to a variety of audiences.
8. Proficiency in using project management software and tools.
9. Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred.
10. Certification in Project Management (PMP) is a plus.

This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned engineer looking to take on a leadership role in managing complex CCR and landfill projects. If you have the required skills and experience and are up for a challenging yet rewarding career, we would love to hear from you.

A bit about us

Our client is a leading Utilities company that specializes in full service engineering and development. We are committed to innovation, excellence, and delivering cutting-edge solutions to our clients. As we continue to grow and expand our portfolio, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sr. Engineer - CCR/Landfill Project Management to lead and oversee our projects.

Why join us

COMPREHENSIVE RELOCATION PACKAGE

• Benefits day 1
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance

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