Associate Civil Engineer

Job Description

Location: Reston, VA

Salary: $70,000 - $90,000

Responsibilities

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Civil engineer with a strong background in the solid waste industry, site design, and land development. The ideal candidate will possess advanced AutoCAD Civil 3D skills, coupled with 2–3 years of hands-on experience in civil site design projects, including commercial properties, shopping centers, landfills, and landfill expansions/closures. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on critical infrastructure projects while building relationships with clients and overseeing design and construction.

Prepares and reviews engineering calculations, drawings, reports, and permit applications.

Manage projects and personnel to meet both client and SCS expectations

Makes decisions independently on engineering or scientific problems and methods, plans and coordinates work, and represent at meetings and conferences.

Field work in varied terrain and weather will be required, including but not limited to, surveys/data gathering, construction quality assurance, inspections, etc.

Office-based tasks including: CAD drafting, mathematical calculations, report writing, site planning and facility design, permit applications, etc.

Receive technical guidance on unusual or complex problems and supervisory approval on proposed plans or projects.

Travel (day trips or overnight, 10% of travel expected)

Must Haves:

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering or related engineering major

Minimum of 3 years of experience in the solid waste industry, civil site design, or land development.

Competent with using MS Office and other computer software normally used in environmental consulting.

Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D design software

Valid driver's license with a driving record in good standing required.

Plusses:

E.I.T. required, P.E. preferred

Full-time