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Landfill Engineer
- directions_car Portland
- work Full-time
About the position
- Permitting & Compliance:
- Lead the preparation and submission of permit applications, including air quality, water quality, and solid waste permits.
- Represent company in regulatory meetings, hearings, and site inspections.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable environmental regulations.
- Proactively identify and address potential compliance issues.
- Construction Management:
- Oversee the design and construction of landfill cells, including managing consultants, contractors, and budgets.
- Prepare bid documents, conduct bid lettings, and administer construction contracts.
- Ensure quality control throughout the construction process.
- Capacity Management:
- Develop and maintain accurate landfill capacity models.
- Optimize landfill space utilization through efficient cell design and fill sequencing.
- Collaborate with landfill operations to maximize landfill life.
- Project Management:
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, including capital improvement projects and environmental compliance initiatives.
- Develop and track project budgets and timelines.
- Technical Expertise:
- Provide technical guidance and support to operations, maintenance, and other departments.
- Stay abreast of the latest industry best practices and regulatory changes.
- Teamwork & Collaboration:
- Collaborate effectively with other engineers, environmental specialists, and operational staff.
- Mentor and train junior engineers.
- Business Development:
- Assist in the evaluation of potential acquisitions and divestitures.
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Environmental, or Chemical Engineering from an accredited institution.
- 5+ years of relevant experience in landfill engineering.
- Strong understanding of environmental regulations, including those related to solid waste disposal, air quality, and water quality.
- Proven project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, yearly bonuses, stock purchase discounts, and free tuition for employees and dependents.
- Opportunity to work with a leading environmental solutions provider.
- Challenging and rewarding career with opportunities for growth and development.
Place of work
Portland
United States of America
About the company
Relentless Talent Solutions, Powered by Innovation
We take a non-stop approach to talent acquisition by leveraging the power of artificial intelligence, social media, a database of over 7 million candidates, and a team of recruiters spanning the United States, the Caribbean, and Canada.
In today’s shrinking talent pool, speed is critical—and that’s where we come in. As a boutique firm with a broad reach, we manage the entire hiring journey—from the first conversation to the moment your new hire walks through your door.
What Sets Us Apart
Geographic Expertise: We succeed where others struggle—finding top talent in challenging regions and remote markets.
Discreet & Strategic: From confidential searches to special projects, we handle sensitive assignments with professionalism and precision.
End-to-End Partnership: Our team acts as an extension of your company, fully immersing ourselves in your business culture and hiring needs.
Our Core Values
We Build Long-Term Relationships
We go beyond transactions to foster genuine, lasting partnerships.
We Are an Extension of Your Team
We invest the time to understand your goals, culture, and hiring challenges.
We Move Fast—And Smart
We deliver top-tier candidates swiftly and efficiently—the first time.
We Focus on Quality, Not Quantity
You receive carefully vetted talent, not stacks of résumés.
We Handle Every Detail
Reference checks? Already done. Every candidate we present is fully vetted and ready for the next step.
Relevant places near
- Vancouver
- Gresham
- Beaverton
- Tigard
- Aloha
- Lake Oswego
- Oregon City
- Tualatin
- West Linn
- Milwaukie
Job ID: 9523807
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