Solid Waste Engineer (PE) – Idaho

IdahoPTV; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is hiring a Solid Waste Engineer for the State Office in Boise. Staff at the engineer level may be underfilled at associate or engineer-in-training levels, with reclassification after training and licensure.

Salary ranges are provided for Associate Engineer and Engineer in Training levels. Responsibilities include reviewing solid waste submittals, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating with applicants and facilities.

Qualifications

• Licensed in Idaho as a Professional Engineer (PE).
• Eligible for comity licensure by the Idaho Board of Professional Engineers with valid driver's license.
• Experience with solid waste facility regulation and engineering review.

Responsibilities

• Conduct technical and engineering reviews of solid waste applications, plans, and other submittals.
• Evaluate designs and investigations to ensure compliance with federal/state rules.
• Prepare technical review comments, conditions for approval, and correspondence.
• Participate in pre-application meetings with applicants and facility owners.
• Assist with development and revision of engineering guidance documents and templates.
• Provide recommendations to the Solid Waste Program Manager on complex matters.
• Remain current on landfill engineering and regulatory developments.

Skills

PE licensure

Idaho licensure eligibility

Driver's license

Job description

The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is hiring a Solid Waste Engineer for the State Office in Boise. Staff at the engineer level may be underfilled at associate or engineer-in-training levels, with reclassification after training and licensure.

Salary ranges are provided for Associate Engineer and Engineer in Training levels. Responsibilities include reviewing solid waste submittals, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating with applicants and facilities.