Senior Environmental Waste Engineer

WM

Taylorville (AL)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 105,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-term disability
Stock purchase plan
401(k) match
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Personal days

Job summary

WM is seeking an experienced environmental engineer to lead design and construction at solid waste facilities, coordinating with regulators and senior management.

You will oversee landfill projects, manage budgets and teams, mentor junior staff, and ensure compliance while developing innovative solutions for customers.

This role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering and 7+ years in the sector; travel to sites may be required.

Qualifications

  • Significant experience in environmental and solid waste industry.
  • Strong problem solving and management skills.
  • Ability to communicate with senior management and mentor junior staff.

Responsibilities

  • Direct and manage engineering and construction at solid waste disposal facilities.
  • Coordinate with regulators and represent WM in permit meetings and inspections.
  • Oversee landfill construction projects including budgets, consultants, contractors, and bid processes.
  • Manage capital budgets and reporting to local management and corporate processes.
  • Collaborate with WM professionals to develop cost-effective engineering solutions.

Skills

Environmental engineering
Project management
Leadership
Mentorship
Regulatory communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

WM is seeking an experienced environmental engineer to lead design and construction at solid waste facilities, coordinating with regulators and senior management.

You will oversee landfill projects, manage budgets and teams, mentor junior staff, and ensure compliance while developing innovative solutions for customers.

This role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering and 7+ years in the sector; travel to sites may be required.

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