Principal Solid Waste Engineer Position Available In Charleston, South Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: Geosyntec is seeking a Principal Solid Waste Engineer with at least 10 years of experience for their Boca Raton, Orlando, or Tampa, FL offices. This role involves managing projects related to landfills, ash monofills, transfer stations, and more. Key responsibilities include client development, proposal writing, and compliance with solid waste regulations. A Florida Professional Engineer (P.E.) registration is required, along with a Bachelor's degree in civil, environmental, or geotechnical engineering. Travel and occasional fieldwork are expected.
Job Description
Principal Solid Waste Engineer
Primary Location
US-FL-Boca Raton
ID
2025-3501
Category Solid Waste Position Type Regular Full-Time Remote No Additional Location US-FL-Orlando Additional Location US-FL-Tampa
Overview Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better? Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Solid Waste Engineer with at least 10 years of experience to join our solid waste engineering practice in our Boca Raton, Orlando or Tampa, FL offices. You will your engineering expertise to projects involving landfills, ash monofills, transfer stations, surface impoundments, geologic and hydrogeologic investigations, solid waste planning, and other solid waste management systems while further developing project and contract opportunities with new and existing clients. Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures andplex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service. We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offerpetitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.
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geosyntec/careers/. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Collaboration and mentoring are cornerstones of Geosyntec’s culture. We operate under a sell-manage-do culture, and so we expect that you’d work on challenging technical projects while leveraging your existing knowledge and experience to help Geosyntec expand its current practices and capabilities through business development, marketing and client management. The responsibilities of the position include program and project management, staff management and development, as well as mentoring of mid and early career professionals. Some of the key responsibilities for the position include: Client development and expansion of Geosyntec’s solid waste (SW) engineering practice and capabilities in Florida.
Leading the development of proposals and other business development activities focusing on private and municipal SW clients.
Landfill design, civil design, stormwater design, site infrastructure, utilities and roadway layout.
Engineering analyses such as slope stability, settlement, hydrologic and landfill gas modeling, and seepage.
Preparation of design calculations, drawings, technical specifications, bid documents, and permit applications.
Fieldwork coordination and management associated with investigation, design, and construction services.
Understanding of local, state, and federal regulations related to solid waste.
Occasional fieldwork and out-of-town travel may be required.
With ten offices in Florida, location is flexible with central or southeast home base preferred.
Travel between offices and routine collaboration with professionals in other offices and regions should be expected.
Education and Licensure
Bachelor’s degree in civil, environmental, or geotechnical engineering. (required)
Advanced degree in civil, environmental, or geotechnical engineering. (preferred)
Florida Professional Engineer (P.E.) registration. (required) Skills, Experience and Qualifications
At least 10 years (15+ preferred) of related experience, or equivalentbination of education and experience. (required)
Demonstrated SW Project/Program Management experience. (required)
Demonstrated Florida SW regulation and permitting knowledge and expertise. (required)
Proven track record in SW client development, marketing and proposal writing for SW consulting services. (required)
Strong oral and technical writing skills. (required)
Demonstrated professional engineering group and/or applicable technical organization leadership. (preferred)
Experience with modeling/design tools such as AutoCAD Civil3D, HELP Model, Slide2, Settle3, Slope/W, Vadose/W, Sigma/W, and ARCGIS. (preferred)
Current OSHA 40-hr
HAZWOPER
training and refreshers. (preferred) Field work and overnight travel may be required. Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing may be required. Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required) #LI-Hybrid