Tetra Tech · 5 months ago
Engineering Project Manager (Solid Waste/Landfill/Storm Water) – Metuchen, NJ
Metuchen, New Jersey, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $125K/yr
5+ years expTetra Tech is a leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, seeking an experienced Engineering Project Manager to join their New Jersey management team. The role involves managing multiple projects related to solid waste, landfill, and stormwater, including the design and analysis of wastewater treatment processes and compliance with regulations.
ConsultingEnvironmental EngineeringInfrastructureNatural ResourcesRenewable Energy
No H1B
Responsibilities
Interpretation of applicable federal, state, and local regulations
Analysis and abstraction of wastewater (leachate) flow and quality data
Review and interpretation of available data to evaluate performance of existing treatment systems
Conceptual and engineering design of wastewater and leachate treatment processes for meeting client and compliance requirements
Development of budgetary and construction cost estimates
Preparation of environmental permits
Work with interdisciplinary project teams to develop technical reports, construction plans, and other work products and deliverables
Plan, develop, coordinate, and help direct work for multi-project clients, and multiple clients
Prepare work products and review deliverables prepared by others to promote consistency with Tetra Tech standards and comply with regulatory requirements, best practices, and client specifications
Coordinate and manage multiple staff contributing to projects
Coordinate and schedule milestones and final deliverables
Support the work of others and maintain quality control on projects and on administrative tasks
Work independently to perform project tasks, design, calculations, and reporting to meet the project specific requirements
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
Assist with preparation of proposals, including development of scope of work, project schedules, and budgets
Effectively communicate in writing and verbally, including in meetings, discussions, and presentations in various settings and to mixed audiences
Help support strategic initiatives for developing work with key clients and business sectors as industry needs evolve
Qualification
Required
5 to 10 years of experience in the design of wastewater and/or leachate treatment processes and facilities
Undergraduate degree in Civil and/or Environmental Engineering or related discipline
PE license or ability to obtain; post-graduate degree an advantage
Experience in leachate or high-strength industrial wastewaters an advantage
Experience with biological, physico-chemical, and advanced wastewater treatment processes
Abstraction of wastewater quality and quantity datasets to develop and document design basis
Experience to perform biochemical and chemical calculations as basis for the design of leachate treatment processes
Ability to develop construction cost estimates
Preferred
Experience with database management and data visualization an advantage
Familiarity with federal and state regulatory requirements of the Clean Water Act an advantage
Experience with relevant software, such as BioWin, AutoCAD, and Visio, an advantage
Benefits
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.
Focus on safety and personal ownership of the safety culture.
Company
Tetra Tech
Tetra Tech provides innovative solutions focused on water, the environment and energy for the government and commercial clients.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500M2023-08-17Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1991-12-17IPO
Leadership Team
Dan Batrack
CEO
Craig Christensen
SVP - CIO
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