Solid Waste - Senior Project Manager

Civil and Environmental Consultants; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Profit sharing

Performance bonus

Company stock

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Professional development

Work-life balance

Job summary

Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC) seeks a Senior Project Manager for our Oklahoma City, OK office to lead solid waste projects and manage multi-disciplinary teams.

You will oversee design tasks, budgets, schedules, client coordination, and regulatory interactions to deliver high-quality outcomes. The role requires strong leadership, 15+ years of civil engineering experience, and a PE license in OK or the ability to obtain one.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of civil engineering project management experience.
• PE license in OK or ability to obtain.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and hydraulic/hydrologic modeling tools.
• Established client contacts in solid waste sector.
• Experience scoping services and budgets; able to manage profitability.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams to complete engineering tasks such as airspace and earthwork volume calculations.
• Prepare and review technical reports and project documentation.
• Design stormwater management systems, leachate collection, and landfill gas systems.
• Develop proposals, budgets, and schedules; manage staff and QA/QC.

Skills

Project management

Client communication

Leadership

Budgeting

Regulatory coordination

Education

Bachelor of Civil Engineering

Master's in Civil Engineering preferred

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Hydraulic/Hydrologic modeling software

Geotechnical modeling software

Job description

Solid Waste - Senior Project Manager

Job Location: Oklahoma City, OK

Overview

As a Civil Engineering Senior Project Manager in the Waste Management Practice for Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC), in our Oklahoma City, OK office, you will manage project teams to complete engineering tasks such as airspace and earthwork volume calculations, prepare and review technical reports, design stormwater management systems, leachate collection systems, and landfill gas collection systems, perform geotechnical analyses, as well as prepare landfill grading plans and project details and specifications.

You will be directly responsible for developing proposals and project budgets and schedules, managing the engineering staff, and performing quality control. While interacting with clients, contractors, and local/state government officials, you'll impact the whole project - from conceptual and design phases, through the regulatory review process, bidding, and construction.

In addition, you will partner with our management teams to mentor and assist in the professional development of the staff, including the performance of annual reviews and the establishment of development goals. Concurrently, our senior management teams will work with you to customize your individual career path through a variety of professional development and mentoring activities related to your project management, leadership, and business development skills.

Qualifications

• 15+ years experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (or related field), Master's degree in Civil Engineering preferred.
• Professional Engineer licensure (P.E.), with registration in OK or ability to obtain preferred.
• Demonstrated experience with technical software and Civil Engineering technology, including AutoCAD Civil 3D, hydraulic/hydrologic modeling software, and geotechnical modeling software.
• Established clients/contacts in the Solid Waste client sectors.
• Experience in scoping of service and budget (proposal) developments, and demonstrated ability to manage projects profitably.
• Participation in both client- and professional development-based organizations.
• Professional communication skills (speaking and writing), including experience communicating with staff, clients, contractors, and government regulatory officials.
• Experience with coordinating the regulatory agency review process.

About Us

We have experts! CEC is consistently ranked as a Top 500 Design Firm and Top 200 Environmental Firm by Engineering News-Record. We are looking for people who enjoy using their education and experience to solve difficult technical problems and work on interesting projects. You can accomplish this while working with a team of professionals who are equally motivated to provide high levels of service to our clients and to teach you along the way.

We have support! We have a variety of Employee Resource Groups, including CEC Community - focused on giving back to the communities in which we work; CEC Ignite - focused on helping professionals early in their careers to develop their pathway; CEC iDEA - focused on inclusion, diversity, equality, and acceptance; and CEC Women - focused on creating internal and external opportunities for women to network and leverage professional experience!

We care about our people! People and Culture are two of the five elements of our strategic plan. When you care about your people, they will want to grow a career with you - that is our goal. CEC offers a small-firm work environment with large-firm opportunities. Not only will we help you develop professionally, but we will also provide an opportunity to become an owner of the firm and share in its success.

CEC offers a matching 401(k); profit sharing; a performance bonus; company stock; medical, dental, and vision insurance; short and long-term disability; tuition assistance; professional development; and work-life balance.

CEC is an equal opportunity. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.