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Switch4 LLC lists this Environmental Engineer opportunity in portland, Oregon. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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Engineer III – Environmental - Landfil or Construction
Portland, OR | Full Time / Permanent
Are you an experienced engineer ready to lead innovative projects within the environmental and solid waste industry? We’re seeking a passionate Engineer III to join team and drive excellence in engineering and construction at solid waste disposal facilities. This role is perfect for someone with strong problem-solving, management, and technical skills, who is excited by the opportunity to work on diverse, high-impact projects.
What You’ll Do:
Leadership & Project Management:
Direct and manage consulting firms for tasks such as permit applications, construction plans, regulatory submittals, and site monitoring.
Oversee landfill construction projects – from bid documents and contractor coordination to project completion and quality assurance.
Act as the key liaison with regulatory agencies, representing our organization at permit meetings, hearings, and site inspections.
Technical & Financial Oversight:
Manage engineering and construction projects while actively tracking capital budgets and preparing detailed reports.
Coordinate landfill capacity tracking, including developing airspace calculations, capacity projections, and efficient fill sequencing plans.
Provide innovative, cost-effective engineering solutions by collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and subject matter experts.
Mentor and supervise technical staff and junior team members, sharing your expertise and helping shape the future of environmental engineering.
Strategic Involvement:
Participate in acquisition reviews and divestiture evaluations to support key strategic initiatives.
What We’re Looking For:
Education & Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Civil, Chemical, or Environmental preferred)
Minimum of 5 years of related experience with in-depth knowledge of environmental regulations (solid waste, air, stormwater, wastewater) and landfill design/permitting.
Skills & Abilities:
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Exceptional project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact with diverse audiences
Willingness to travel up to 50%, including visits to remote locations
Prior experience with landfill and construction projects is highly desirable.
If you’re a driven engineer looking to make a real impact in environmental waste management, we’d love to hear from you. Join us and contribute to a team that is dedicated to advancing our organization as a leader and innovator in comprehensive waste management services.
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Apply now or reach out for more details about this exciting opportunity in Portland, OR!
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Mid-Senior level
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Full-time
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Engineering and Information Technology
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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Worksite address
portland, OR, 97204, US
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