Senior Project Manager - Solid Waste Engineering

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Trc Companies, Inc.
Global consultancy delivering environmental, engineering, energy, infrastructure and construction solutions.
Lead solid waste engineering projects, managing design, permits, and construction
19 days ago ago
$120,000 - $180,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Cary, NC
Hybrid
Company Size
7,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Environmental Services
Energy
Infrastructure
Construction Management
Project Management
Consulting
Technology Solutions
Sector Specialisms
Commercial
Industrial
Energy
Power & Utilities
Transportation
Water
Government
Data Centers
Role
What you would be doing
renewable design
facility design
construction mgmt
leachate treatment
capacity analysis
staff mentoring
  • Design of landfill based renewable energy systems including solar and wind energy, landfill gas to energy to energy systems
  • Facility siting, design, and construction management for: landfills, transfer stations, convenience centers, materials recovery facilities, composting facilities
  • Leachate system design, management, and treatment
  • Mentor and train junior staff
  • Landfill capacity analysis
What you bring
autocad
civil 3d
pe license
landfill gas
project management
technical skills
  • Excellent technical/computer skills required
  • Ability to manage multiple clients and develop future work.
  • Valid driver’s license required
  • Landfill gas collection and control system design including active gas systems. Management, blower/flair station, plant operations system troubleshooting and well field tuning, title V emissions reporting
  • Excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills required
  • Odor assessment and mitigation, tracer gas studies, ambient air monitoring
  • Professional Engineer License in Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina preferred. Technical management experience and client facing experience in the Solid Waste Engineering practice is equally important.
  • 10-15+ years of landfill design and project management experience required
  • In addition to Solid Waste design, the successful applicant may also have experience in site planning, stormwater management, erosion and sediment control, drainage design, grading plans.
  • Managing staff in AutoCAD and Civil 3D, preferred
  • Ability to work in a team environment and on multiple projects at the same time required
Benefits
  • TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.
  • Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
  • Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
  • All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.
  • Facility / landfill financial assurance
  • Wetland permitting
  • 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
  • These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary). TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees.
Training + Development
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Company
Overview
1969 Founded
Year Established
The firm traces its origins to 1969, marking over five decades of global consulting and engineering expertise.
Top ranking
ENR Lists
Recognized annually in ENR’s rankings as a leading firm in design and environmental services.
  • A global consulting, engineering and construction‑management firm.
  • Specializes in environmental engineering, geotechnical work, pipeline, power utilities, water, transportation and government projects.
  • Balancing public and private sector work, it blends field services with digital and inspection technologies.
  • Typical projects include coastal resilience upgrades, substation modernization, brownfield redevelopment, pipeline/installations and transportation infrastructure.
  • Implements high‑visibility, multi‑year programs—from power‑grid upgrades to aquatic centers and submarine cables.
  • Unusual for its breadth: a NASA satellite‑data early adopter and provider of intelligent‑grid and field‑inspection services.
Culture + Values
  • Integrity in all actions
  • Excellence in delivery
  • Innovation through collaboration
  • Accountability for success
  • Commitment to client satisfaction
Environment + Sustainability
2050 Target
Net-zero carbon emissions
Aim to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by the year 2050.
  • Focus on environmental impact reduction in projects
  • Sustainable energy and infrastructure solutions
  • Investment in renewable energy technologies
  • Commitment to minimizing waste and optimizing resources
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Gender balance initiatives in leadership roles
  • Promotion of a diverse workforce through talent acquisition strategies
  • Focus on providing equal opportunities for all employees
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