Civil Engineer - Solid Waste Infrastructure

Civil Engineer – Solid Waste Infrastructure

Join our dynamic and growing team to lead and support essential solid waste management infrastructure projects that directly impact the communities we serve. This role focuses on the planning, design, and construction of facilities such as landfills, recycling centers, and transfer stations, as well as related civil engineering works. We're seeking a highly motivated civil engineer with experience in solid waste and a passion for collaborative problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Leadership: Manage solid waste infrastructure projects from concept through construction, ensuring technical quality, regulatory compliance, and on-time delivery.

• Site Design & Engineering: Develop comprehensive civil site plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D, including grading, drainage, utilities, and erosion control.

• Technical Documentation: Prepare detailed engineering reports, cost estimates, technical specifications, and bid packages tailored to project and client requirements.

• Client & Agency Coordination: Liaise with clients, regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and internal multidisciplinary teams to secure approvals and ensure project success.

• Construction Oversight: Provide construction-phase support including field inspections, submittal reviews, and verification of construction activities against design specifications.

• Project Management: Oversee budgets, schedules, deliverables, and client expectations to meet project goals and financial targets.

• Team Development: Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a collaborative, learning-focused work environment.

• Business Development: Assist in proposal writing, client presentations, and relationship development with current and prospective clients.

• Technical Excellence: Apply engineering best practices in design and documentation while exercising sound judgment and proactive leadership.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field (Master’s preferred)

• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in civil engineering; experience in solid waste management strongly preferred

• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in Idaho or Washington, or ability to obtain within 6 months

• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and other relevant design software

• Demonstrated success managing projects, budgets, and teams

• Experience working with municipalities and public agencies on environmental compliance and infrastructure development

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including technical report writing and client presentations

• Proven ability to work independently and in a team environment

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience

• Overtime bonuses for billable hours

• Annual performance-based bonuses

• Traditional & Roth 401(k) plans with immediate company match

• Fully paid employee health coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)

• Company-paid Life, Short-term & Long-term Disability Insurance

• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave

• Student Loan Repayment Assistance

• First-Time Homebuyer Program

• Paid Parental Leave

• Family-friendly work environment