The Opportunity:
Tetra Tech is adding a Civil/Environmental Engineer with Solid Waste Experience to our team based in Orlando, FL.

Position Summary:
Responsibilities of this position will include interpretation of federal, state, and local agency regulations. Duties also include 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 travel may be required. The position will also involve building client relations, supporting new business development activities such as proposal preparation, and assisting with cross selling.

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.
• Help support strategic initiatives for continued work with key clients and business sectors.
• 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.
• Serve as a point of contact and maintain positive relationships with clients.
• Manage multiple smaller company priorities and projects.
• Work at landfills, contaminated sites, and other sites where heavy equipment, contamination, or other health hazards may exist.
• Be able to travel for short duration projects, if needed.
• Assist with proposal development, including preparing technical plans, schedules, and cost estimates. Coordinate efforts with staff and clients.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills. Ability to think and act critically and strategically.

Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree or above in engineering
• Professional Engineer license or able to acquire within one year of hire
• Experience - 8 to 15 years minimum in a related field such as solid waste management, biogas system design, or GCCS
• Permitting experience
• Excellent communications skills, both written and oral
• 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

Preferred Qualifications:
• Solid waste permitting experience
• General Florida or southern U.S. experience
• Established client relationships
• Project management experience, including budgets and invoicing

Physical Requirements:
• Regularly required to sit and work at a computer for extended periods; occasional standing and walking within the office environment.
• Occasionally required to lift/move up to 10 lbs., with infrequent lifting of up to 25 lbs.
• Requires use of hands for typing, handling materials, and operating office equipment; vision abilities include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• May occasionally travel to field sites (approximately 10-30% of the time), which can involve walking on uneven terrain and slopes up to 2:1 or 3:1 grade.
• When in the field, must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), including a respirator if required, and may need to meet medical clearance standards based on assignment.

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.
• Office-based work typically involves low hazard exposure, though noise levels may vary depending on nearby activities or equipment.
• Outdoor conditions may involve exposure to physical and chemical hazards, heat and cold stress, uneven terrain, and other adverse environmental factors; PPE-including hearing protection and respirators-may be required.
• Noise levels differ by assignment, and appropriate hearing protection may be necessary; reasonable accommodations are available to support employees with disabilities.
• Travel between sites or offices may be required, with employees expected to operate vehicles safely under varying weather, traffic, and environmental conditions.

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.

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