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Sme Engineers

Solid Waste Engineer (mid-level)

cumberland, ME

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About this opportunity

Sme Engineers lists this Solid Waste Engineer (mid-level) opportunity in cumberland, Maine. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

About the role: As aSolid Waste Engineer , you will report to a principal of the firm and participate in diverse and dynamic projects for commercial, municipal, and industrial solid waste projects in Maine and the northeastern United States. You will work closely with SME’s multidisciplinary staff and frequently interact directly with teammates, so effective interpersonal and communication skills are important. Role is based in Cumberland, Maine.

Responsibilities:

Lead engineering and design tasks across diverse projects

Prepare clear and detailed technical reports and specifications

Provide construction engineering inspection and documentation services

Support construction activities, including submittal review and coordination

Prepare permit applications and ensure regulatory compliance

Contribute to engineering tasks supporting the Cumberland, Maine, office

Maintain exceptional organizational skills to keep projects on schedule

Serve as a collaborative team member and problem solver, developing practical, cost-effective solutions that deliver value to clients

Qualifications:

B.S. in Environmental or Civil Engineering with 5+ years of relevant experience

Exposure to or experience with construction projects

Engineering design experience, including site grading, stormwater management, geosynthetics, pump and piping systems, and technical report preparation

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and AutoCAD software

Ability to interpret and apply local, state, and federal permitting requirements

100% company-paid medical, life, and long-term and short-term disability insurance

Annual contributions to the enrolled employee’s Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid vacation and sick time, plus 9 paid holidays per year

Performance based year-end bonuses

Retirement plan comprising three components: 401(k) plan with generous matching contribution

Profit sharing

Non-discretionary 3% of gross pay contribution

SME also offers:

Work-life balance and flexible working hours

Professional development and growth opportunities

Intraoffice groups, including hiking, hockey, and running

Community involvement such as volunteer days and an SME sponsored road race team, and

Fall golf event, food truck days, cornhole tournaments, chili cookoff competition and more!

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