Senior Engineering Project Manager - Civil/Environmental

SCS Engineers; Orlando (FL); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401K with employer match

Annual Bonus Program

Health insurance

Job summary

SCS Engineers is seeking a Senior Project Manager in the Orlando area to lead civil, environmental, and stormwater projects. The role emphasizes strengthening client relationships, mentoring staff, and delivering quality work with a focus on profitability and safety.

The position may offer hybrid flexibility but is expected to be located in the Orlando office, with opportunities to collaborate across SCS national experts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in a related field of engineering is required; Civil, Environmental, Geological, or Geotechnical preferred.
• Minimum of 15 years of related work experience; environmental consulting experience preferred.
• FL P.E. registration or ability to obtain reciprocity within 6 months is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage projects in Orlando area with focus on stormwater and development projects.
• Engage with clients, assess needs, and develop tailored proposals; manage staff and ensure profitability.
• Coordinate staff, review RFPs, and support business development and client relationships.

Skills

Business Development

Education

B.S./M.S. in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Civil3D

Job description

What we are looking for

SCS Engineers is looking for a Senior Project Manager to work on various civil, solid waste and environmental related projects in Orlando area. You will be contributing to existing client relationships and will be supported in growing existing and new client relationships. Your role will have a primary focus on stormwater and other development projects, with some future opportunities on solid waste management projects, including landfill gas, landfills and landfill infrastructure.

This position may have the option for hybrid flexibility but is expected to be in our Orlando office.

At SCS, our workplace culture is guided by three core principles: trust, care, and grow. We are seeking a motivated Project Manager to join our Orlando team—an opportunity designed for those continuing their careers and looking to further develop their skills through hands‑on fieldwork, mentorship, and ongoing professional development.

How you can make an impact

You will contribute to our growth in the Orlando 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 local 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 preferred.
• FL 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 $125,000.00 - USD $175,000.00 /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.

SCS is building a world where environmental systems and infrastructure strengthen the health, safety and resilience of communities — from reducing methane emissions at landfills to producing alternative energy, from repurposing contaminated properties to sequestering carbon.

As a 100% employee‑owned firm, we bring a long‑term perspective, personal ownership and shared success to everything we do. We live our values every day: We care. We are a team. We are tenacious. Join us and be part of a team where your work has real impact — on the world and on your own growth. 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.