Environmental Engineer or Technician/Technologist, Solid Waste
Environmental Engineer or Technician/Technologist, Solid Waste
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Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented Civil or Environmental Engineer or Technologist/Technician with a passion for sustainable solutions and a strong head for numbers If you enjoy problem-solving working with data and want to make a lasting environmental impactthis role may be a great fit for you.
Burnside is currently seeking a motivated professional to join our Solid Waste Management team in Pickering. Youll be part of a collaborative group working to deliver thoughtful practical and forward-thinking solutions to clients across Ontario.
What Youll Be Doing
In this role youll contribute to the planning design and monitoring of waste management systems including support for long-term master plans Environmental Assessments and strategies for diversion and disposal. Much of the work involves data analysis calculations and detailed documentationso strong math and analytical skills are a must. Youll see projects through from the concept phase to implementation knowing your contributions help communities operate more sustainably.
Key responsibilities include:
- Preparing technical proposals assessments design plans tender packages and project reports
- Supporting regulatory communications and applications
- Conducting site monitoring and providing training on waste operations
- Engaging in solid waste planning permitting and facility implementation
- Collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to meet project goals
What You Bring to the Role
- A degree or diploma in Civil or Environmental Engineering or Technology
- Excellent math analytical and critical thinking skillsyoure comfortable working with data spreadsheets and detailed calculations
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 (especially Excel)
- Strong time management skills and the ability to juggle multiple tasks or projects
- Clear and professional communicationboth written and verbal
- Ability to travel occasionally to client sites or other Burnside offices
Its a bonus if you have:
- Experience in solid waste management or with a consulting engineering firm
- Knowledge of composting recycling or waste processing technologies
- Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Understanding of environmental legislation and contaminant hydrogeology
Why Choose Burnside
Are you interested in working for an employer with a 5-decade track record of building a great reputation both internally with their staff and externally with their clients The Burnside team is a supportive group of colleagues that work together to provide value and service to our clients while extending care to each other. We know that our employees are our greatest asset and thus we strive to provide a positive work/life balance.
We offer:
- A collaborative culture where friendship honesty and respect are part of our core values and practices
- A competitive compensation and benefits package
- RRSP company matching plan
- Career growth and professional development opportunities
- Potential for performance-driven bonusing
- Wellbeing benefit
- Active social committees
- A welcoming positive and inclusive work environment
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to valuing diversity in the workplace and we welcome resumes from all qualified candidates. Burnside will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the entire recruitment assessment and selection process as required. If you are a person with a disability and require an accommodation during these processes please contact our Human Resources department.
Company Profile More about us:
Founded in 1970 R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited is a growing values-driven employee-owned multidiscipline engineering and environmental consulting firm with over 400 staff. Our consistent commitment towards investing in technology advancements and training in addition to encouraging and promoting professional development has enabled our firm to meet our ongoing and stated goal of continual improvement.
We actively seek to develop relationships with a broad and diversified client base in the Public Private and Indigenous work on a variety of projects throughout Canada with ten office locations in Ontario and one in Manitoba.
Burnside has expertise in many technical disciplines beyond our core civil engineering focus including air and noise asset management building sciences environmental planning and ecology GIS hydrogeology land development landscape architecture municipal drainage solid waste stormwater management structures transportation planning and design water and wastewater and well drilling & diagnostics.
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
