Solid Waste Management Engineer

AECOM is actively seeking an Intermediate Solid Waste Management Engineer to join our growing Canada waste management team. The right candidate can work locally from our Edmonton AB or Burnaby BC office or the Saskatoon SK office. .AECOM can provide hybrid work options to give the flexibility you need to do your best work. This is a regular full-time position

We are looking for a candidate that has a can-do attitude is enthusiastic team-oriented professional with a strong technical background. The appropriately qualified candidate will have a strong understanding and experience in solid waste management.

So why join us At AECOM you can join our local and global world class team of waste management professionals where youll get to work on various multi-disciplinary and high-profile projects across the country. The role will focus on supporting ongoing solid waste management projects across Western Canada but will also interface with other projects within AECOMs Environment business.

We have multiple and varied project opportunities and are seeking strong candidates and great people to join our talented team. If youre ready for the challenge of working in a fast paced multi-disciplinary environment - this is the career opportunity for you!

Responsibilities

 Below are example responsibilities you can expect when working within the AECOM team to deliver all phases of projects:

• Perform field investigations collecting and analyzing field data and laboratory testing results and detailed technical reporting on the programs.

• Design development:

  • Developing technical solutions to complete designs and evaluations of solid waste landfill cells leachate collection and conveyance systems landfill master plans capping and closure projects stormwater management facilities and compost facilities.

  • Preparing documentation for design projects: technical letters memorandums reports drawings and detailed design packages

  • Preparation of project specifications contract documents construction packages and construction cost estimates

  • Prepare regulatory submittal documents for landfill and compost facility development.

• Perform construction supervision administration and monitoring including contract close out and reporting.

• Supervisory duties:

  • Collaborate with junior and intermediate staff on client co-worker sub-contractor and sub-consultant communication and management

  • Provide oversight on multi-disciplinary projects such as: proposal development and change management; safety and logistics; regulatory and stakeholder management; tracking of cost and schedule; coordination of project deliverables and technical aspects

• Assist with proposal development

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in a relevant engineering discipline (Civil Geotechnical Environmental etc.)

• 4 years of related experience within solid waste management

• Proficient technical writing experience for detailed design reports landfill master plans and operations plans and regulatory document submissions.

• Registered Professional Engineer with APEGA and/or other provincial or territorial jurisdictions

• Valid drivers license

• Travel will likely be required in this position within Canada

• Proficient with MS Office Suite; excellent knowledge of Excel and Word

Preferred Qualifications

 Below are examples of experience that would be an asset when working in this position:

• registered with multiple provincial or territorial jurisdictions.

• 10 years of technical experience within any following fields:

  • Staff management

  • Remedial option assessment implementation system operation and maintenance

  • Geotechnical and/or geological engineering geochemistry or mining

  • Working within a variety of regulatory frameworks

  • Construction oversight QAQC contract administration

  • Coordination of designs with drafting teams and/or personal proficiency with AutoCAD

• Experience with project management:

  • Use of systems and reporting as it relates to control of scope scheduling and cost

  • Proposal writing job scoping project plans

  • Working in a team setting to meet timelines and quality management requirements

  • Project management training such as PMP certification

• Personal Attributes

  • Highly developed written communication time management and organizational skills

  • Demonstrated interpersonal skills; conduct yourself with integrity work within multi-disciplined teams deal with complex issues and maintain effective working relationships

  • Have a high level of initiative and enthusiasm for getting things done

Additional Information :

At AECOM were delivering a better world.

• Have a high level of initiative and enthusiasm for getting things done

Here you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

• We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office remote location or at a client site you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a culture of equity diversity and inclusion a safe and respectful workplace where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

• We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on the teams and committees you join and our business. 

• We offer competitive pay and benefits well-being programs to support you and your family and the development resources you need to advance your career.

• When you join us you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts planners designers engineers scientists consultants program and construction managers leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and lets get started.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Artificial intelligence will be used to support the screening assessment and selection of applicants for this role. Final hiring decisions are made by the hiring team.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time