Environmental Site Engineer - Compliance & Project Lead

Rumpke Waste & Recycling; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Rumpke Waste & Recycling seeks a Site Engineer to provide technical and project management support for assigned facilities. You will ensure environmental and regulatory compliance, manage permits, and oversee construction activities from RFP through final certification.

Responsibilities span the full lifecycle, including bid evaluations, budget and schedule coordination, and coordination with site management to develop multi-year plans. Strong communication and team collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil, Environmental, Geotechnical Engineering.
• Experience in Solid Waste preferred.
• Experience in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Trimble Office GPS is preferred.
• Experience with construction management incl. pavements, buildings, and earthworks is preferred.
• Experience in project management is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain knowledge of the site, including storm lines, sanitary sewer lines, discharge points, USTs, and zoning.
• Understand site permits (groundwater, surface water, solid waste, air) and perform compliance inspections.
• Develop rapport with regulatory agencies for the sites.
• Track facility capacity and keep the site manager informed of engineering and environmental activities.
• Identify environmental issues and develop solutions with site team.
• Prepare RFPs, perform bid evaluations, and manage technical contracts; manage budget and schedule.
• Develop a five-year facility schedule including expansion/closure, construction, and compliance activities.
• Review the compliance tracker and develop action plans to meet deadlines.
• Manage environmental submittals to achieve zero violations.
• Assist in determining projects for next fiscal year and prepare budget inputs; review by Jan 1.
• Meet with site manager for smaller sites monthly to review statuses.
• Know status of environmental corrective measures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Microsoft O365 (Word, Excel, PowerPt)

Verbal & written communication

Follow rules & procedures

Independent & team work

Good judgment

Take directions from multiple sources

Site-specific skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil, Environmental, Geotechnical Engineering

Masters of relevant field (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Trimble Office GPS

Job description

Rumpke Waste & Recycling seeks a Site Engineer to provide technical and project management support for assigned facilities. You will ensure environmental and regulatory compliance, manage permits, and oversee construction activities from RFP through final certification.

Responsibilities span the full lifecycle, including bid evaluations, budget and schedule coordination, and coordination with site management to develop multi-year plans. Strong communication and team collaboration are essential.