Project Manager - Solid Waste Solutions
Foth is a 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin, with over 85 years of success. Our 750 members across 32 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 impressive 92+% member retention rate! Learn more at foth.com/careers.Foth is seeking a collaborative, innovative, and results‐driven Project Manager to join our growing Solid Waste team. If you thrive on leading impactful projects, enjoy turning complex challenges into successful outcomes, and are eager to grow your career while making a meaningful difference for the clients and communities we serve, we'd love to meet you! This role offers the opportunity to partner with talented professionals, guide strategic initiatives, and play a key role in delivering high‐value solutions across a variety of projects.Ideal candidates 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.Projects You'll Support:Permitting, design and construction for solid waste facilities including landfills, transfer stations, and material recovery facilitiesEnvironmental compliance, investigation and data management / analysisFeasibility studies, technical evaluation, operational enhancements for solid waste facilitiesSolid waste management planning, sustainability, waste minimization, and beneficial reuseKey Responsibilities:Oversee the full project lifecycle for solid waste initiatives-including scope development, cost estimation, planning, design, permitting, bidding, construction, and closeoutEnsure all aspects of the projects meet client expectations, adhering to the agreed scope, budget, and scheduleResolve complex technical, financial, scheduling, and regulatory challenges through effective negotiation and solution-findingUtilize Foth's project management methodologies to optimize project schedule, resources, and financial performanceDevelop and implement risk mitigation strategies and contingency plansIdentify and capitalize on opportunities to expand client relationshipsUphold strict safety standards and proceduresRequired Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science or closely related technical fieldA minimum of 10 years of consulting experience in solid waste projectsAt least 5 years of project management experiencePrior experience working on solid waste projects, particularly for public clientsHistory of managing complex projects with multiple stakeholdersPreferred Qualifications:Experience in proposal development and cost estimation for civil construction projectsExperience in regulatory negotiations and issue resolutionProject Management Professional (PMP) certificationAll 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 tobacco-free. Subject to applicable state law, all applicants who have received a written offer of employment and a copy of Foth's 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.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.