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Entry-Level Solid Waste Engineering Position with SCS Engineers

SCS Engineers is an employee-owned environmental consulting and construction firm that designs and implements sustainable environmental solutions. Our core capabilities are: solid and hazardous waste management, landfill gas, site remediation, renewable energy, and regulatory compliance for businesses and municipalities responsible for protecting our air, water, and soil as part of doing business. Our employees take pride in their work and are committed to the success of our clients. That care is rewarded; and as a result, we retain our key staff and attract new professionals with an innovative spirit.  Do you have the innovative spirit we are looking for?

Job Summary 

SCS Engineers (SCS) is seeking an independent, forward-thinking engineer to assist with the workload of diverse, challenging projects in Virginia and adjacent states. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

This position includes opportunities for landfill and landfill gas design (all phases, including construction plans, specifications and construction documents), Title V Air quality permitting, engineering analysis, feasibility studies, report writing, permit application preparation, as well as construction oversight. Within a relatively short period of time, the engineer would have the opportunity to manage projects of varying size. This engineer will also have opportunities to assist in the continued growth and development of SCS’ client base. 

Qualifications 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering required
  • 0 - 5 years of experience in the Environmental Consulting Industry preferred 
  • Experience in landfill and landfill gas design, AutoCAD, and construction preferred
  • Professional written and verbal communication/interpersonal skills 
  • Engineer in Training or Registered Professional Engineer preferred 
  • OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER Certified preferred (or willingness to obtain certification)
  • Experience working with environmental regulatory agencies preferred
  • AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, other computer programs, and field equipment experience preferred
  • Strong written and verbal communication, organizational and interpersonal skills are required
  • Valid driver’s license and good driving record required

SCS Engineers offers excellent opportunities for career advancement and a competitive compensation package, including: medical, dental, vision, 401K, ESOP, paid holidays and PTO. This position is subject to a pre-employment background check, driving record check and drug test based on SCS Engineers workplace policy. 

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 or any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use this alternative email address to contact us about your interest in employment recruiting@scsengineers.com.

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