WM India · 1 day ago
Solid Waste Engineer II
WM is North America’s largest comprehensive waste management environmental solutions provider, and they are seeking a Solid Waste Engineer II. This role involves applying engineering skills to support landfill operations, regulatory compliance, and environmental management, while collaborating with senior engineers and operational teams.
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Responsibilities
Develops an understanding of all permits governing the construction and operation of landfill disposal sites and other operations, such as waste transfer stations, collection operations and material recovery facilities, in an assigned area
Procures and directs professional consulting firms engaged in preparing regulatory documents, such as permit applications, for adherence to regulatory requirements and consistency with site conditions and operations. Review documents with an eye toward improving efficiencies in design, constructability, quality, compliance, safety, and cost savings. Work with senior engineers, operations, and consultants to update documents and permits to capture identified efficiencies
Assists and works alongside with senior level WM engineers on construction projects. Take responsibility for tasks as assigned by the lead WM engineer, such as contract administration, materials order and delivery, contractor scheduling, CQA oversight, etc
Works with operation teams to ensure compliance with permits and to prevent or resolve operational issues
Assists in the preparation and/or review of engineering, monitoring and environmental reports
Assists in environmental reviews and audits
Works with landfill managers to formulate short-term and long-term goals and action plans in alignment with WM objectives
Identifies and estimates the cost of site capital needs and follow-through with inclusion in annual budget exercises
Interacts with state and local agencies to foster positive working relationships and to insure efficient and effective compliance with regulations
Reviews and understands WM engineering and technical directives and Best Management Practices and implement at sites in your assigned area
Provides technical support to operations, sales staff, landfill managers and environmental staff, such as landfill gas technicians and other functional areas
Participates in continuing education opportunities to maintain and enhance personal skill sets and continually look for opportunities to integrate new knowledge, technologies and innovations into WM operations
Qualification
Required
Education: Bachelor's Degree (accredited) in Engineering
Experience: Three (3) years of previous experience in an engineering, technical, or environmental field (in addition to education requirement)
Possess effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to define problems, collect and interpret data and draw valid conclusions
Ability to interpret documents such as contracts, regulations, permit documents, procedural manuals, contracts and safety rules
Ability to follow established procedures and follow directions with minimal supervision
Ability to draft reports or data submittals at state and local levels
Proficiency in Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Stock Purchase Plan
Company match on 401K
Paid Vacation
Holidays
Personal Days
Company
WM India
WM India, established in 2013, is the Global Capability Center of WM—North America’s leading environmental services company.
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