Diamond Bar, California, United States
21 hours ago
Project Engineer – Landfill Gas OM&M and Design

Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.

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.

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.

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Tetra Tech is currently seeking a Project Engineer / Landfill Gas Designer to join our Operations, Maintenance & Monitoring (OM&M) and Engineering Team in the Southern California Area (Diamond Bar, CA). In this role, you will take a prominent role in the planning, design, permitting, and construction of biogas and landfill gas systems, solid waste handling and disposal facilities as well as other environmental projects. You will work under the direction of Client Managers and Project Managers located throughout the company and across the country, and you may oversee and direct the activities of engineers, scientists, technicians, and clerical staff toward successful completion of projects. This position will combine office assignments with occasional site visits and client involvement. The pay scale for this position is $80k to $100k per year, based on qualifications and experience.

 

Your Role:

Design biogas collection, leachate, stormwater/surface water management and liner systems Perform technical analysis of biogas to renewable and solid waste projects in California and the Western United States  Work in all phases of a project from investigation to construction/remediation, including preparation of drawings, plans, specifications, reports, bid documents, and certifications Prepare construction plans and specifications Prepare construction cost estimates Prepare proposals and meet with clients and regulators Coordinate field monitoring and sampling activities and review operational monitoring data for Landfill Gas Collection and Control Systems Implement safe work practices Analyze systems based on operational objectives and regulatory compliance Prepare permit documents for new site developments, permit modifications, and site closures Oversee construction projects for conformance with engineering and regulatory standards

 

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Chemical, Mechanical, Geological or Environmental Engineering (Master’s Degree is a plus) 2 to 6 years of experience in engineering projects Civil Professional Engineering certification (Civil PE) in California is a plus AutoCAD/Civil 3D or GIS skills is a plus 40 Hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification is a plus Supervisory experience is a plus Read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical reports Write environmental reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals  Respond to common inquiries or complaints from clients, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community  Possess excellent overall communication skills Experience with biogas and landfill gas systems and solid waste industry is a plus Proven technical skills in design and/or construction  Outstanding knowledge of the Microsoft Office software suite, and PDF editors (Bluebeam or Adobe) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and unwavering personal integrity  Solid organizational and time management skills Self-disciplined/motivated individual who also works well in a team environment Valid driver's license

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.

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, sexual orientation, gender identity, 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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We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

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