Project Manager – Landfill Gas OM&M (Remote)

About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services, dedicated to creating a sustainable future through innovative solutions. With a global team of experts, we tackle complex challenges in water, environment, energy, and international development, improving lives worldwide for over 50 years. Join us and make a difference by Leading with Science®.

Project Manager – Landfill Gas OM&M (Remote)

Tetra Tech is seeking a Project Manager for our Landfill Gas (LFG) Operations, Maintenance, and Monitoring (OM&M) Team in California. This remote position requires working Pacific Standard Time (PST) hours, with occasional required site visits in California.

Compensation: $90,000 - $140,000 annually, based on qualifications and experience.

Benefits: Eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, AD&D, Disability, FSA, HSA, My Flex Time (PTO), 401K, and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Application Deadline: April 30, 2026.

Your Role:

• Manage LFG OM&M projects, including schedules, budgets, and financial aspects (AP/AR/Billing).
• Oversee field monitoring and sampling for Landfill Gas Collection and Control Systems (GCCS), ensuring data quality and regulatory compliance.
• Lead proposal development, client interactions, and regulatory coordination.
• Manage all project phases, from planning through construction/remediation, including quality control of project documents.
• Supervise construction activities to ensure adherence to engineering standards and regulations.
• Prepare and review permit applications for site developments, modifications, and closures.
• Oversee the development of construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Lead the design and review of biogas collection, leachate, stormwater/surface water management, and liner systems.
• Promote and enforce a culture of safe work practices.
• Analyze and optimize system performance to meet operational and regulatory requirements.
• Travel to California for occasional site visits as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Chemical, Mechanical, Geological, or Environmental Engineering.
• 3-6 years of experience in OM&M and/or Engineering Projects.
• 1-3 years of experience in Project Management.
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Civil Professional Engineering (PE) certification in California.
  • 40-Hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification.
  • Supervisory experience.
  • Experience with biogas and landfill gas systems, and the solid waste industry.
• Willingness to work Pacific Standard (PST) hours.
• Strong ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical reports.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for report writing and client/regulator interaction.
• Proven technical skills in design and/or construction.
• Ability to supervise technical and support staff, providing leadership and mentoring.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and PDF editors (e.g., Bluebeam, Adobe).
• Excellent interpersonal skills, positive attitude, and personal integrity.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Self-disciplined and motivated, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
• Valid driver's license.

Life at Tetra Tech:

• Comprehensive, market-competitive benefits.
• Merit-based financial rewards.
• Commitment to work-life balance and flexibility.
• Collaborative team environment valuing employee contributions.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech is a global leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services. With 25,000 employees, we deliver clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science®, addressing the entire water cycle, protecting the environment, designing resilient infrastructure, and supporting the clean energy transition.

Tetra Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We are a VEVRAA federal contractor and request priority referral of veterans.

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