Environmental Engineer

The Foth Companies

Environmental Engineer supporting solid waste projects for Foth, a leading engineering consulting firm. Seeking innovative team member to contribute to engineering challenges in the solid waste industry.

Posted 6/2/2026full-timeMinneapolis • Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $75,000 - $95,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide hands-on technical engineering for solid waste facilities
Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D to produce plan sets for permitting and construction
Prepare permit submittals to regulatory agencies
Document construction quality on landfill projects (some travel required – up to 20%)
Assist in preparing regulatory compliance plans and reports
Prepare sampling plans and collect field sampling data (soil, groundwater, and air)
Analyze and interpret data
Prepare engineer cost estimates and complete cost benefit economic analysis

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil, Geotechnical, or Environmental Engineering, or related degree
2 years of engineering experience
Experience preparing technical reports and memos
Engineer-in-Training designation (or ability obtain within one year)
Experience with an environmental consulting firm
Experience with Construction Quality Assurance
40-hour Hazwoper certification
Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D
Experience in the Solid Waste industry

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, and vision coverage
employee assistance program
disability coverage
retirement benefits
paid holidays
paid time off
a variety of voluntary benefit options

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Hard Skills & Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3Dtechnical engineeringdata analysiscost estimationsampling plansfield samplingregulatory complianceconstruction quality assurancepermit preparationeconomic analysis

Soft Skills

communicationorganizational skillsattention to detailproblem-solving

Certifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil EngineeringBachelor’s Degree in Geotechnical EngineeringBachelor’s Degree in Environmental EngineeringEngineer-in-Training designation40-hour Hazwoper certification