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Senior Superintendent

SCS Engineers


Job Location:

Santa Maria, CA - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 40 - 40
Posted: 12 September 2026 (12 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 10 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

What we are looking for

SCS Engineers is looking for a Project Engineer to join our 100% employee-owned firm and start creating your own legacy within our Operations Monitoring and Maintenance (OMM) Division!

  • In this position you will serve clients diverse project needs embrace teamwork and have the desire to develop professionally.
  • You will be involved in managing projects developing proposals and will also be directly involved with public and private clients in marketing client management and project production.
  • Responsibilities include project management business development and staff training.
  • Project responsibility will have a primary focus on solid waste management including landfill gas composting and other projects which may require design engineering permitting construction and operations support.
  • You will report to a Regional Manager/Vice President. We prefer that you are based in our Santa Maria location.
How you can make an impact
  • Apply intensive and diversified knowledge of engineering and scientific principles and practices in solid waste assignment areas and related fields.
  • Prepare 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 coordinate work and represent us at meetings and conferences.
  • Field work in varied terrain and weather will be required including surveys/data gathering construction quality assurance inspections etc.
  • Office-based tasks including: CAD drafting mathematical calculations report writing creating site plans and facility diagrams permit applications etc.
  • Business development including : proposal preparation meeting with clients and attending industry related conferences/trade shows.
  • Receive technical guidance on unusual or complex problems and supervisory approval on proposed plans or projects.
Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Environmental Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering required.
  • Minimum of 6 years of relevant civil or environmental experience required. Consulting experience business specific to the solid waste industry including landfill gas management air compliance and landfill design and permitting etc. preferred.
  • Valid drivers license with a driving record in good standing required.
Pay Range
USD $40.00 - USD $50.00 /Hr.
Additional Information
Whether its reducing methane emissions at agricultural facilities and landfills repurposing contaminated properties producing alternative energy or sequestering carbon weve been focused on finding smart climate solutions and improving the natural environment since our inception over 55 years ago. Join our 100% employee-owned firm and start creating your own legacy.

As a growing firm we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and a comprehensive package including:
Medical Dental Vision Life and Disability Insurance
100% employer-funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401K including employer match
Student Debt Employer Contribution Program
Paid holidays PTO and Paid Parental Leave
Safety footwear reimbursement program
Paid training and all necessary tools and equipment provided
Per diem for travel for eligible work
Company truck and cell phone for certain Field Services positions

SCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran or disabled status.

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Required Experience:

Senior IC