Description
The Opportunity:
Tetra Tech is adding an Engineering Project Manager to our Solid Waste/Landfill/Environmental team based in Buffalo or Rochester, NY.
Why Tetra Tech:
At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.
Your Impact:
Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.
Position Summary:
Responsibilities of this position will include interpretation of federal, state, and local agency regulations. The role also involves analysis, oversight, and review of project work products such as 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 civil, environmental, and solid waste industries. Some on-site work and short-term travel may be required. The position will also involve building client relationships, supporting new business development activities such as proposal preparation, and assisting with cross-selling opportunities.
Essential Job Functions:
The following duties are considered essential to the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
• Plan, develop, coordinate, and help direct work for multiple projects and clients. Typical workload consists of five or more simultaneous projects and timelines.
• Review work products and provide feedback to promote consistency with Tetra Tech standards, comply with regulatory requirements, and provide best product for the client.
• Manage multiple staff contributions to projects; coordinate and schedule milestones and final deliverables.
• Support the work of others and maintain quality control on projects and on managerial (administrative) tasks.
• Work independently to perform project tasks, design, calculations, and reporting to meet the project specific requirements.
• Be a point of contact for clients and maintain a positive relationship with clients.
• Assist with proposal development, including creating technical plans, schedules, and cost estimates, and coordinating preparation with staff and clients.
• Help support strategic initiatives for continued work with key clients and business sectors.
• Manage multiple smaller company priorities and projects.
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree or above in engineering or related environmental field
• Professional Engineer license required
• Experience – 10+ years minimum in a related field
o Solid waste management
o Leachate Management
o Landfill Construction Quality Assurance
o Site Civil
• Regulatory knowledge is required
• Excellent communications skills, both written and oral
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Ability to think and act critically, independently and strategically
• Solid organization and time management skills
• Self-disciplined/motivated individual who also works well in a team environment
• Proficiency with computer usage for document preparation including Word and Excel
• Working knowledge of computer-aided design software
Preferred Qualifications:
• New York regulatory experience is a plus
• Civil 3D experience preferred
• Established client relationships are a plus
• Project management experience a plus, including budgets and invoicing
Work Environment / Environmental Factors:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made.
• Work at landfills, contaminated sites, and/or other sites where heavy equipment, contamination, or other health hazards may exist. Be able to travel for short duration projects if needed.
• Actively participate and support the safety protocols and best practices when working and traveling for project work.
Additional Information:
• Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
Pay: $115,000 – 150,000 annually, commensurate with skill level, geography region and experience.
Life at Tetra Tech:
The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
• Merit-based financial rewards.
• Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
• Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor, and we request priority referral of veterans.
We invite applications from all interested parties.
Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
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