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Associate Professional - Engineer

SCS Engineers
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/2/2026 CLOSED ON 6/2/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Professional - Engineer position at SCS Engineers?

SCS is looking for an independent, Associate Engineer to assist with diverse and challenging environmental projects in our San Diego office. You will provide support to this office’s solid waste practice, including landfill gas permitting and design (all phases, including construction plans, specifications and construction documents), data analysis, report writing, and construction oversight.

How You Can Make An Impact

  • Work will include both field and office activities, such as typical environmental field work (i.e., site visits, site assessments, sampling, construction oversight), and such office work as project planning and execution, data evaluation, and document preparation.
  • Apply intensive and diversified knowledge of engineering and scientific principles and practices in solid waste assignment areas and related fields.
  • Prepare/review engineering calculations, drawings, reports, and permit applications.
  • Prepare plans and specifications, reports, permit applications, and proposals.
  • Occasional travel will be required, including travel throughout the northeast and other areas of the country.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors of Science degree in Civil, Environmental, or Geotechnical Engineering or related Engineering major required.
  • 3 months of relevant internship, work or research experience required.
  • E.I.T. preferred.
  • Experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D design software preferred.
  • Valid driver's license with a driving record in good standing required.

Pay Range

USD $70,304.00 - USD $70,304.00 /Yr.

Additional Information

Please note that our pay ranges are determined by several factors, including relevant experience, internal pay equity, and location. They do not include any of the amazing benefits of being an employee-owner, which are listed below.

SCS is building a world where environmental systems and infrastructure strengthen the health, safety and resilience of communities — from reducing methane emissions at landfills to producing alternative energy, from repurposing contaminated properties to sequestering carbon.

As a 100% employee-owned firm, we bring a long-term perspective, personal ownership and shared success to everything we do. We live our values every day: We care. We are a team. We are tenacious.

Join us and be part of a team where your work has real impact — on the world and on your own growth.

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
  • Annual Bonus Program
  • Student Debt Employer Contribution Program
  • Paid holidays, PTO and Paid Parental Leave

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.

If you have questions, difficulty using our online system and/or you need an accommodation due to a disability then please contact us about your interest in employment at recruiting@scsengineers.com.

Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act, SCS does not conduct criminal background checks until after a conditional job offer has been extended. All qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment. You can find a list of job duties of the specific job position you have applied, which SCS reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship that could lead to the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment after background checks are completed.

Salary : $70,304

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