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Foth is seeking a driven, team‑oriented, and forward‑thinking Lead Environmental Engineer to join our growing Solid Waste team. If you’re energized by solving complex challenges, passionate about creating sustainable solutions, and eager to make a meaningful impact for the clients and communities we serve, this is an opportunity to take your career to the next level.
You’ll collaborate with industry experts, lead innovative projects, and play a key role in shaping strategic outcomes that deliver real value.
The ideal candidate will have the flexibility to work from our Jacksonville office or from your home in the Pensacola or Jupiter regions, while candidates throughout Florida may also choose a fully remote arrangement.
Serve as the primary technical resource for solid waste projectsOversee the development and quality control review of plans and specifications and serve as the engineer of record for municipal solid waste, ash monofill and demolition landfill waste facility construction projectsProvide hands-on technical engineering for solid waste projectsProvide project team leadership to ensure all aspects of the projects meet client expectations, adhering to the agreed scope, budget, and scheduleServe as a primary client contact; attend client meetings, advocate for client and stakeholder interests in public meetings, attend trade shows that support client interests, facilitate meetings between client and suppliers and vendors, meet with regulatory agencies and contractors as owner’s representativeParticipate in proposal creation and related sales and marketing efforts as neededProactively identify client needs and initiate activities to meet those needsCoach junior members to develop their technical skillsCommunicate effectively with client and project teams on technical issues for clients, regulators, and stakeholder
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related fieldMinimum 10 years of engineering experienceMinimum 5 years of engineering experience in solid waste projectsProfessional Engineer (PE) licensureEffective client and project team communication skills with a focus on technical issues for clients, regulators, and stakeholdersPrior professional experience working with federal and state regulatory requirements and standards for design and operation of waste facilities
Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field5+ years of experience working in the engineering consulting industry 3+ years project management experienceExperience with sustainability practices such as Extended Producer Responsibility, Sustainable Materials Management, Circular Economies, Waste Diversion and Zero Waste
JacksonvilleFull Time Exemptlead