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Design Professional Engineer – Solid Waste Facilities (Site Civil, Structural or Mechanical experience ) – Charleston, SC or Midwest U.S. Office Hub

Tetra Tech
Charleston, SC, US
Full-time

Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world.

We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges.

Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network.

Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.

Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science®.

Tetra Tech is a leader in solid waste. We seek to find talent that can help expand our capabilities and contribute to our culture with a focus on client satisfaction.

Here at Tetra Tech we have the skill, breadth and depth of resources, and technical talent to optimize management of our clients' waste resources.

Your Role :

Responsibilities of this position will include; interpretation of federal, state and local agency regulations, analysis, oversight and review of project work products, including site specific technical data, calculations, technical reports, construction plans, cost estimates, environmental permit applications and permit terms and conditions.

These responsibilities will be applied to the development and construction of solid waste facilities including transfer stations, recycling centers, and material recovery facilities.

The position will also involve business development, client relations, and working closely with peers and junior staff.

For the ideal candidate, this position will combine business development and project work. You will also expand your skill set to effectively and efficiently perform the following :

  • Independently perform engineering calculations, direct CADD in the formation of ideas into design drawings, write reports, and make project decisions with the oversight of senior client managers.
  • Work in all phases of a project from feasibility studies to construction / startup, including preparation of drawings, plans, specifications, reports, bid documents, and certifications.
  • Analyze reports, maps, drawings, environmental data, and aerial photographs.
  • Prepare construction cost estimations.
  • Prepare design reports.
  • Stamp / certify designs.
  • Oversee construction projects to monitor progress and ensure conformance to engineering plans, specifications and construction and safety standards.
  • Plan, develop, coordinate, and help direct work for multi-project clients, and multiple clients.
  • Help support business development initiatives for continued work with key clients and business sectors.
  • Maintain the quality control on projects and on administrative tasks.
  • Manage multiple smaller company priorities and projects.
  • Prepare proposals for mid to large-size projects, including the development of technical plans, schedules, and cost estimates, and preparation with staff.
  • Periodic travel to project site and conferences (2 to 3 hotel nights per month)

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's Degree or above in engineering or related environmental field
  • Professional Engineer or ability to obtain license within 6 months.
  • Experience 3-5 years minimum in at least one of these related fields :
  • Solid waste management
  • Facility development
  • Project management experience, including budgets, schedules, and invoicing
  • Solid organization and time management skills
  • Self-disciplined / motivated individual who works well from home and also works well in a team environment. Located in the southern states with a preference for Florida.
  • Proficiency with computer usage for document preparation including Word and Excel, and engineering software related to your field
  • Working knowledge of computer-aided design software; 3D preferred
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and developing leadership skills. Ability to communicate clearly and regularly with project manager / team.
  • Strong analytical / technical skills
  • Regulatory experience is a plus, but not required
  • Established client relationships are required

About Tetra Tech :

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world.

Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees 27,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects.

We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

Explore our open positions at https : / / www.tetratech.com / careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities :

LinkedIn : @TetraTechCareers

Twitter : @TetraTechJobs

Facebook : @TetraTechCareers

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech's core values.

Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law.

We invite resumes from all interested parties. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.

Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Please no phone calls or agencies.

Additional Information

  • Organization : 209 SWE
  • 30+ days ago
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