Solid Waste Engineer (5+ years)

Sevee & Maher Engineers; Cumberland (ME); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% company paid Medical, Life, and Disability insurance

Paid vacation and sick time

Retirement plan with matching contributions

Flexible working hours

Performance-based bonuses

Job summary

A civil engineering firm in Cumberland, Maine is seeking a Solid Waste Engineer with 5+ years of experience. This role includes managing diverse projects in solid waste management and environmental compliance. Candidates should have a B.S. in Environmental or Civil Engineering, strong engineering design skills, and be proficient with relevant software. The firm values work-life balance and offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in solid waste engineering.
• Construction exposure and experience.
• Proficiency in engineering design including site grading and stormwater management.

Responsibilities

• Participate in solid waste management projects.
• Prepare technical reports and specifications.
• Conduct construction engineering inspection and documentation.

Skills

Environmental Engineering

Civil Engineering

Engineering design

Microsoft Office Suite

AutoCAD

Effective communication

Education

B.S. degree in Environmental Engineering or Civil Engineering

Job description

Job Title: Solid Waste Engineer (5+ years)

Location: Cumberland, Maine

Job Summary: The Solid Waste Engineer reports to a principal of the firm and participates in diverse and dynamic projects for commercial, municipal, and industrial solid waste projects in Maine and the northeastern United States.

Your Impact:

The Solid Waste Engineer has an exceptional opportunity to work on a wide variety of assignments that may include solid waste management projects, stormwater systems, environmental compliance and permitting.

As an SME Solid Waste Engineer you will be responsible for:

• Engineering and design
• Technical reports and specifications
• Construction engineering inspection and documentation services
• Engineering tasks to support our Cumberland, Maine, office

as well as:

• Maintaining a high level of organizational skills to keep tasks on schedule, and
• Being an integral team member and problem solver who is adept at developing practical, cost-effective solutions that serve our clients well.

Your compensation and benefits package includes:

• 100% company paid Medical, Life, and Long-term and Short-term Disability insurance
• Annual contributions to an HSA (if enrolled in company-provided health insurance plan)
• Paid vacation and sick time and 9 paid holidays per year
• Retirement plan comprising three components: a 401(k) plan with matching contribution of up to 50% of 10% of your salary; profit sharing; and a non-discretionary 3% of gross pay contribution (all three components available after 1 year of service), and a
• Performance-based year-end bonus!

SME also offers:

• Work-life balance and flexible working hours
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Intraoffice groups, including hiking, hockey, and running
• Community involvement such as volunteer days and an SME sponsored road race team, and
• Fall golf event, food truck days, cornhole tournaments, chili cookoff competition and more!

Required skills and qualifications:

• B.S. degree in Environmental Engineering or Civil Engineering, with 5+ years of experience
• Construction exposure or experience
• Engineering design experience, including site grading, stormwater management, geosynthetics, pump and piping systems, and preparing technical reports and specifications
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and AutoCAD software
• Ability to read and understand local, state, and federal permitting requirements, and
• Effective oral and written communication skills are essential.