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Project Environmental Engineer

Foth

Job Location:

Minneapolis, MN - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 18 May 2025 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 4 September 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Job Summary

Foth is a 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin with over 85 years of success. Our 750 members across 33 locations are dedicated to solving our clients toughest science and engineering challenges. Consistently ranked by Engineering News Record in the top 150 firms we offer a values-based collaborative and flexible work environment with professional growth opportunities. If you thrive working alongside a smart and caring team Foth may be the place for you.

Join our team and experience the Foth difference that contributes to our impressive92% member retention rate! Learn more at is seeking a Project Environmental Engineer to support solid waste projects through a mix of fieldwork and office-based engineering including CQA support permitting compliance and design for landfills and transfer facilities. This role involves preparing plans reports and permit applications while working directly with clients regulators and project teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Youll gain well-rounded experience across landfill design closures and construction projects while mentoring junior staff and growing your technical and project management skills. This position is based in Lake Elmo MN or remotely from a home office in or near Minnesota.

Primary Responsibilities:

Serve as a technical resource for solid waste projects including solid waste facilities and solid waste planning
Development of plans and specifications and serve as the engineer of record for municipal solid waste demolition landfill waste and transfer station facility construction projects
Provide hands-on technical engineering for solid waste projects (issue identification and resolution delivery of projects within scope/schedule/budget technical quality etc.)
Collaborate with teams to complete projects with high quality and on time and provide input for continuous improvements.
Serve as a contact for clients regarding solid waste projects
Identify client needs and initiate activities to meet those needs
Demonstrate effective client and project team communication skills with a focus on technical issues for clients regulators and stakeholders
Coach junior engineers to develop their technical skills
Maintain all licenses and certifications in good standing

Required Qualifications:

Bachelors Degree in Environmental Engineering or related degree
Professional Engineer (PE) License or ability to attain within 24 months
5 years of experience

Preferred Qualifications:

3 years of experience in design or construction services for general infrastructure such as stormwater sanitary sewer utilities pavement and municipal infrastructure improvements
2 years of experience in the engineering consulting industry
Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D
Construction inspection or management experience on civil engineering projects
Project Management experience
Professional or educational experience with solid waste services ie. landfills recycling facilities transfer station designs permitting and monitoring

$90000 - $120000 a year

All Foth Companies are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status gender identity sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualified women minorities persons with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. All locations are to applicable state law all applicants who have received a written offer of employment and a copy of Foths Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Program Policy will be required to undergo testing for commonly abused controlled substances. Applicants must complete the required drug testing within two business days of offer acceptance. Foth will pay for all drug testing which will be conducted by a licensed independent medical laboratory that follows testing requirements in accordance with applicable state law.

Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age date of birth or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

Notice to Third Party Recruiters/Agencies:Foth does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed recruiting agreement coordinated through Foth Foth reserves the right to pursue and hire candidates without financial obligation to third party recruiters or agencies.

Artificial Intelligence: Foth uses artificial intelligence and other technology-assisted tools in connection with parts of our recruiting and hiring process including to assist with reviewing application materials identifying potentially qualified candidates sourcing candidates and supporting interview preparation. These tools are used to support but do not replace human decision-making and all employment decisions are made by qualified human reviewers. Where required by law we will provide additional information regarding the use of these tools and applicants may contact us with questions or request reasonable accommodation regarding their use.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

Key Skills

GIS
System Design
Data Collection
Technical Writing
Wastewater
Autodesk
OSHA
Drafting
Calculus
Oil & Gas Experience
EPA
EHS

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