Senior Civil or Environmental Engineering Project Manager

SCS Engineers; Green Bay (WI); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401(k) with employer match

Annual bonus

Paid holidays

PTO

Parental leave

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Job summary

SCS Engineers in Wisconsin seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead solid waste projects across Green Bay and Fox Cities. You will manage scope, schedule, budget, client relationships, and business development while mentoring staff and coordinating with regional and national specialists.

Responsibilities include overseeing planning, permitting, design, construction, and operations of landfills, transfer stations, and MRFs, with a focus on safety and profitability.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering (civil/environmental/geotechnical).
• Minimum 15 years of related work experience.
• Minimum 10 years at an environmental consulting firm preferred.
• Business development experience in the Central U.S. market preferred.
• Wisconsin P.E. registration or reciprocity within 6 months required.
• Proficient with MS Office; AutoCAD experience a plus.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Lead project management and growth of solid waste clients in WI, ensuring quality and profitability.
• Engage with clients, prepare tailored proposals, and coordinate staffing.
• Mentor staff and collaborate with regional and national teams.
• Review RFPs, support go/no go decisions, and draft proposals.
• Oversee design, permitting, and construction activities for landfills, transfer stations, and MRFs.

Skills

Project management

Business development

Client engagement

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's or Master\'s Degree in Civil/Environmental/Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Civil3D

MS Office

Job description

What we are looking for

SCS Engineers is looking for a Senior Project Manager to serve solid waste clients and facilities in northeastern and east central Wisconsin (Green Bay and Fox Cities area). You will immediately be contributing to existing client relationships and will be supported in growing existing and new client relationships. Your role will include project management and business development. Projects will focus on planning, permitting, design, construction, and operations of landfills, transfer stations, and material recovery facilities (MRF). As part of the Upper Midwest Business Unit, you will work with local team members in the Green Bay area and other staff located in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Illinois, as well as colleagues and experts across the US.

How you can make an impact

You will contribute to our growth in the Green Bay and Fox Cities area by meeting client needs, managing projects, mentoring staff, and providing technical expertise.

As a Senior Project Manager, you will:

• Prioritize and follow SCS health and safety protocols.
• Engage with clients by responding to inquiries, assessing needs, and developing tailored proposals for needed work.
• Coordinate staffing to complete quality work/projects.
• Strengthen client relationships by maintaining and expanding connections while seeking new business opportunities.
• Manage projects and their profitability.
• Integrate with other Environmental Services and Solid Waste Services staff across the company.
• Collaborate with Upper Midwest colleagues and SCS national technical experts as we develop strategies for expanding ways in which we contribute to our clients’ success.
• Review requests for proposal (RFPs), assist with go/no go decisions, and draft and/or review proposals.

As a technical professional, you will work with a team to assist our clients in resolving a wide variety of solid waste and environmental challenges. Your work may include:

• Applying engineering and scientific expertise to solid waste projects and related fields.
• Developing technical solutions by preparing engineering calculations, drawings, reports, and permit applications.
• Working independently on engineering or scientific problems and methods, planning and coordinating work, and representing SCS at meetings and conferences.
• Serving as the certifying engineer for projects at landfills, transfer stations, and MRFs.
• Supporting/ and coordinating field work, including but not limited to, surveys/data gathering; liner, cover, and landfill gas installations; inspections, etc.
• Overseeing/coordinating/reviewing office-based tasks, including CAD drafting, mathematical calculations, reports, creating site plans and facility diagrams, permit applications, etc.
• Gathering data and completing periodic regulatory submittals for solid waste clients, including groundwater, storm water, landfill gas, and leachate data.
• Reviewing technical documents/submittals for consistency with client strategies and applicable regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a related field of engineering required. Civil, Environmental, Geological, or Geotechnical Engineering is preferred.
• Minimum of 15 years of related work experience required.
• Minimum of 10 years working at an environmental consulting firm preferred.
• Business Development experience in the Central U.S. market preferred.
• Wisconsin P.E. registration or ability to obtain reciprocity within 6 months required.
• Competent with MS Office and other computer software normally used in environmental consulting.
• Experience directing staff using AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil3D design software is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license and driving record in good standing required.

Pay Range

USD $110,000.00 - USD $160,000.00 /Yr.

Additional Information

Please note that our pay ranges are determined by several factors, including relevant experience, internal pay equity, and location. They do not include any of the amazing benefits of being an employee-owner, which are listed below. Whether it’s reducing methane emissions at agricultural facilities and landfills, repurposing contaminated properties, producing alternative energy, or sequestering carbon, we've been focused on finding smart climate solutions and improving the natural environment since our inception over 50 years ago. Join our 100% employee‑owned firm and start creating your own legacy. As a growing firm, we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and a comprehensive package, including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
• 100% employer‑funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401K including employer match
• Annual Bonus Program
• Student Debt Employer Contribution Program
• Paid holidays, PTO and Paid Parental Leave

SCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disabled status.

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