Engineer III
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on11004, East 7th Avenue, Opportunity, Spokane Valley, Spokane County, Washington, 99206, United States
About the Role
This position is designed for an engineer with significant experience in the environmental and solid waste industry. You will serve as a key leader in engineering and construction at solid waste disposal facilities, directly responsible for advancing Waste Management's status as the industry's leader and innovator. The role requires superior problem-solving and management skills to handle a diverse portfolio of technical projects.
In this capacity, you will act as a bridge between regulatory agencies, operating sites, and senior management. You will represent WM as a community liaison at technical conferences and forums, ensuring clear communication on technical and permitting matters. Your day-to-day involves directing and mentoring junior staff, managing professional consulting firms, and overseeing landfill construction projects from the preparation of plans to final approval.
You will also play a strategic role in managing key assets by coordinating landfill capacity tracking, developing airspace calculations, and creating efficient fill sequencing plans. Additionally, you will collaborate with subject matter experts to provide innovative, cost-effective engineering solutions for operational and compliance issues across landfills, transfer stations, and hauling operations. The role may also involve participating in the review of acquisitions and divestitures, providing technical expertise during due diligence.
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Equal Opportunity
WM is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
Work location
Work model: On-site
11004, East 7th Avenue, Opportunity, Spokane Valley, Spokane County, Washington, 99206, United States
Spokane Valley, Washington
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleEngage and manage professional consulting firms for permit applications and construction plans
- check_circleManage landfill construction projects from plan preparation to final approval and budget tracking
- check_circleCollaborate with subject matter experts to provide engineering solutions for operational and compliance issues
- check_circleProvide mentorship and supervision to technical staff assigned to the team
- check_circleMaintain relationships with regulators and represent the company in permit meetings and hearings
- check_circleConduct site visits to evaluate adherence to construction documents and identify expansion potential
- check_circleCoordinate landfill capacity tracking, airspace calculations, and fill sequencing plans
- check_circleParticipate in acquisition reviews and due diligence processes including proforma modeling
Requirements
- verifiedBachelor's Degree in Engineering or similar area of study
- verified5 years of related experience
Benefits & Perks
check_circleRelocation assistance providedcheck_circleMedical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short term disabilitycheck_circleStock purchase plancheck_circle401K with company matchcheck_circlePaid vacation, holidays, and personal days
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Skills, education and keywords
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or similar area of study required.
Frequently asked questions about Engineer III at WM
What does a Engineer III at WM do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Engineer III at WM will engage and manage professional consulting firms for permit applications and construction plans; manage landfill construction projects from plan preparation to final approval and budget tracking; collaborate with subject matter experts to provide engineering solutions for operational and compliance issues; and provide mentorship and supervision to technical staff assigned to the team.
What are the requirements for this Engineer III role?expand_more
WM is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or similar area of study; and 5 years of related experience.
Where is the Engineer III role at WM located?expand_more
Engineer III at WM is based in 11004, East 7th Avenue, Opportunity, Spokane Valley, Spokane County, Washington, 99206, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Engineer III job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
WM has listed this Engineer III role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Engineer III role?expand_more
Engineer III at WM typically requires 5+ years of relevant experience at the senior level.
What education is required for Engineer III at WM?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or similar area of study required.
What category does the Engineer III role belong to?expand_more
Engineer III at WM is part of the engineering job category on Recrutus.