NEOGOV · 1 day ago
LTE Solid Waste Engineer
Madison WI 53718, WI
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$44.56/hr - $44.56/hrNEOGOV is seeking a Limited Term Employee (LTE) Solid Waste Engineer for Dane County Waste & Renewables in Madison, WI. This role involves project management and engineering duties related to landfill, recycling, and compost facility design, construction, operations, and maintenance.
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Responsibilities
Provide technical engineering and project management support
Plan, organize, oversee and supervise the work of internal and external parties involved in the design, construction, and execution of construction projects
Develop and issue bid specifications, construction drawings, requests for quotes, bids, and proposals, contracts, contract change orders, contract amendments, and assist in updating budgets
Collaborate with architects, engineers, and construction contractors and act as the County’s project liaison
Respond to work delays, emergencies, and other issues that may arise during construction
Perform surveying, technical engineering, and construction documentation, to ensure project complies with all building and safety codes, and project is properly documented to ensure accurate as-builts
This classification will also be assigned a broad spectrum of responsibilities including, but not limited to, financial management, contract administration, and internal and external team leadership for a variety of department projects
Qualification
Required
Any combination of education, training, and/or experience equivalent to a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
Must have a valid driver's license, a good driving record and access to reliable personal transportation, or equivalent
Must be available to work nights, weekends, holidays, and during emergencies or unexpected maintenance events
Must be able to be on-call for night and weekend work
WDNR Solid Waste Facility Manager and nuclear density gauge training and certification must be obtained within twelve (12) months of hire
Ability to perform 'light/heavy work' defined as being able to lift up to 40 pounds and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 30 pounds
Ability to wear a respirator
Physically capable of running light equipment; operating hand tools and power tools; climbing ladders; entering and working in small confined spaces; working with poor lighting; and working in conditions of wind, dust, rain, snow, ice, extreme temperatures, and excessive noise
Thorough knowledge of professional engineering principles, practices and methods related to solid waste management, recycling, and resource recovery
Knowledge of legal requirements and standards related to landfill design and operations, hazardous waste disposal and recycling
Ability to interpret and produce engineering drawings to troubleshoot, diagnose, repair and document operational issues
Knowledge of maps, deeds, plats and plans, and surveying techniques
Ability to plan, organize, coordinate and evaluate work
Ability to prepare plans, bid specifications, and cost estimates
Ability to work independently or as a team to analyze problems, develop solutions, and implement sound alternatives
Ability to establish and maintain effective, professional working internal and external relationships
Ability to lead teams and manage complex projects
Ability to be creative, flexible, self-motivated, organized, and quality and customer service oriented
Knowledge of various applicable software applications including AutoCAD, Microsoft Office suite (e.g., Word and Excel)
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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