What we are looking for

SCS Engineers is looking for a Senior Solid Waste Engineer in the Southwest Region to manage diverse solid waste projects at SCS. In this role, you will help lead/manage projects, develop proposals and will also be directly involved with public and private clients in business development and marketing, client management, and project execution. As a senior practitioner, responsibilities will include project management, business development, and staff mentoring. Project responsibility will have a primary focus on solid waste management, including landfill gas, landfills and landfill infrastructure, composting, and other projects, which may require design, engineering, permitting, construction and/or operations support. You can be hybrid in any of our Region offices or work remotely. If remote, occasional visits to the local SCS office will be required and business travel to support projects and the Region will be required.

• Apply intensive and diversified knowledge of engineering and scientific principles and practices in solid waste assignment areas and related fields.
• Prepare engineering calculations, drawings, reports, and permit applications.
• Make decisions independently on engineering or scientific problems and methods, plans and coordinate work, and represent us at meetings and conferences.
• Field work may be required on an occasional basis and will be performed in varied terrain and weather conditions. Activities may include but not limited to, surveys/data gathering, CQA liner installations, GCCS installations, inspections, etc.
• Office-based tasks including: CAD drafting, mathematical calculations, report writing, creating site plans and facility diagrams, and permit applications.
• Business development including: proposal preparation, meeting with clients, and attending industry-related conferences/trade shows.
• Receive technical guidance on unusual or complex problems and supervisory approval on proposed plans or projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering field required.
• Minimum of 12 years of relevant working knowledge/demonstrated consulting experience required with projects specific to the solid waste industry, including:
  • Landfill gas management, air compliance, and landfill design and permitting is required.
• P.E. required and California P.E. registration or ability to obtain within 12 months preferred.
• Valid driver's license with a driving record in good standing required.

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

To learn more about working at SCS please view this video: https://youtu.be/jSvQP2y1TTM?si=sXPSNhev5hXO72zD

Pay range for this position is $100k to $150k depending on experience and location. This does not include bonuses or our Employee Stock Ownership Plan.

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.

If you have questions, difficulty using our online system and/or you need an accommodation due to a disability then please contact us about your interest in employment at recruiting@scsengineers.com.