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Join to apply for the Solid Waste Project Manager/Planner role at HDR 12 hours ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Solid Waste Project Manager/Planner role at HDR Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story:' ' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. In the role of Solid Waste Project Manager/Planner, we'll count on you to: Contribute towards the development of long-range waste management strategic plans for local governments and private companies Research, identify, assess, and evaluate alternate diversion and disposal technologies and programs Develop calculations and projections as needed Support planning and approvals processes for a range of waste management facilities Lead permitting efforts on facilities Develop and lead public procurements including RFEI, RFQ, RFP Assist in preparing project reports, memorandums, and presentations by knowing the receiving audience perspective Foster client relationships through marketing and preparation of proposals for new projects Incorporate strategic communications and engagement with multiple stakeholders Lead and coordinate projects across California and the United States, collaborating with staff in our various offices or with strategic partners Work on comparable, new, and exciting projects around HDR’s network Other duties as assigned Keywords: Solid Waste Project Manager/Planner, solid waste, waste management, TRUE Advisor, SWANA Zero Waste Preferred Qualifications Certified as TRUE Advisor and / or SWANA Zero Waste Knowledge of Circular Economy and Extended Producer Responsibilities Knowledge of Environmental Justice Knowledge of Solid Waste Management Systems Experience in general civil or environmental engineering Professional Engineer (PE) license Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in related field 7 years related experience A minimum of 2 years project management experience Must have the ability to interact with various design teams, have excellent organizational, project management and communication (both written and verbal) skills An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must What We Believe HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve. Our Commitment As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day. Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees. We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full-time regular positions. Temporary and part-time roles eligible for limited benefits.) Irvine: $128,000 - $182,000 Primary Location: United States-California-San Diego Other Locations: United States-California-Irvine Industry: Waste Schedule: Full-time Employee Status: Regular BusinessClass: Waste Services Job Posting: Jul 17, 2025 At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer ( We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Management, Consulting, and Engineering Industries Civil Engineering and Environmental Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at HDR by 2x Get notified about new Project Manager jobs in Irvine, CA . 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