Macpower Digital Assets Edge
Senior Engineer - Environmental & Solid Waste Engineering
Macpower Digital Assets Edge, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204
Job Summary:
As an Engineer you require an experienced professional with
strong background in environmental and solid waste treatment . The ideal candidate will possess
superior problem-solving and management skills , applying them to a diverse portfolio of technical projects. This role involves
direct responsibility for engineering and construction
at solid waste disposal facilities,
communication with senior management , and
mentorship of junior staff . The candidate will be
continually challenged
to leverage their expertise to enhance
our leadership and innovation
in providing
comprehensive services
to a diverse client base. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
To perform this role successfully, the individual must be able to execute each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.
Engage, direct, and manage professional consulting firms
responsible for various tasks at solid waste facilities, including
permit applications, construction plans, site monitoring, and regulatory submissions . The candidate will be responsible for the
final deliverables . Maintain strong relationships with regulators , serving as the primary technical and permitting liaison between regulatory agencies and operating sites. Responsibilities include
representing us in permit meetings, hearings, and site inspections
and acting as a
community liaison
at technical conferences and industry forums. Oversee landfill construction projects
from
design to final approval , including
consultant and contractor management, budget oversight, bid preparation, contract administration, and coordination of construction quality assurance firms and material procurement . Manage and track capital budgets
for engineering and construction projects, reporting to
local management and corporate leadership
using company procedures. Coordinate landfill capacity tracking
to optimize assets, including
airspace calculations, capacity projections, and fill sequencing plans
for cell construction and closure schedules. Conduct regular site evaluations
to ensure compliance with
construction and permit documentation , identifying expansion opportunities through proactive permitting strategies. Collaborate with subject matter experts within
department to develop
cost-effective engineering solutions
for operational, environmental, and compliance challenges at landfills, transfer stations, hauling operations, and other facilities. Provide technical expertise to
management and departments such as finance, legal, and safety
to ensure strategic solutions. Support acquisition reviews and divestiture evaluations , including
proforma modeling and due diligence coordination
with corporate and executive management. Mentor and train technical staff , fostering professional growth and expertise within the team. Required Qualifications:
The following qualifications are necessary to perform the job successfully. Education and Experience:
Education : Bachelor's degree (accredited) in
Engineering . Preferred specializations include
Civil, Chemical, and Environmental Engineering . Experience : Minimum
five years
of relevant experience in
construction and landfill operations
(in addition to educational requirements). Other Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Proficiency in
Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint , and other relevant software. Willingness to travel
up to 50% , including to remote locations. Excellent interpersonal skills , with the ability to
engage professionally with diverse audiences . Outstanding verbal and written communication skills . Extensive knowledge of
environmental regulations , including
solid waste, air, stormwater, and wastewater compliance . Expertise in
landfill design and permitting . Strong
project management skills , with the ability to
lead and manage multiple projects simultaneously . bility to work
independently and collaboratively
in team environments. Leadership skills, with expertise in managing
environmental, engineering, and multidisciplinary teams . nalytical capability: Ability to
interpret business documents, technical procedures, industry regulations, and professional journals . Working knowledge of safety regulations . Understanding of
accounting processes , including
profit and loss (P&L) statements .
As an Engineer you require an experienced professional with
strong background in environmental and solid waste treatment . The ideal candidate will possess
superior problem-solving and management skills , applying them to a diverse portfolio of technical projects. This role involves
direct responsibility for engineering and construction
at solid waste disposal facilities,
communication with senior management , and
mentorship of junior staff . The candidate will be
continually challenged
to leverage their expertise to enhance
our leadership and innovation
in providing
comprehensive services
to a diverse client base. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
To perform this role successfully, the individual must be able to execute each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.
Engage, direct, and manage professional consulting firms
responsible for various tasks at solid waste facilities, including
permit applications, construction plans, site monitoring, and regulatory submissions . The candidate will be responsible for the
final deliverables . Maintain strong relationships with regulators , serving as the primary technical and permitting liaison between regulatory agencies and operating sites. Responsibilities include
representing us in permit meetings, hearings, and site inspections
and acting as a
community liaison
at technical conferences and industry forums. Oversee landfill construction projects
from
design to final approval , including
consultant and contractor management, budget oversight, bid preparation, contract administration, and coordination of construction quality assurance firms and material procurement . Manage and track capital budgets
for engineering and construction projects, reporting to
local management and corporate leadership
using company procedures. Coordinate landfill capacity tracking
to optimize assets, including
airspace calculations, capacity projections, and fill sequencing plans
for cell construction and closure schedules. Conduct regular site evaluations
to ensure compliance with
construction and permit documentation , identifying expansion opportunities through proactive permitting strategies. Collaborate with subject matter experts within
department to develop
cost-effective engineering solutions
for operational, environmental, and compliance challenges at landfills, transfer stations, hauling operations, and other facilities. Provide technical expertise to
management and departments such as finance, legal, and safety
to ensure strategic solutions. Support acquisition reviews and divestiture evaluations , including
proforma modeling and due diligence coordination
with corporate and executive management. Mentor and train technical staff , fostering professional growth and expertise within the team. Required Qualifications:
The following qualifications are necessary to perform the job successfully. Education and Experience:
Education : Bachelor's degree (accredited) in
Engineering . Preferred specializations include
Civil, Chemical, and Environmental Engineering . Experience : Minimum
five years
of relevant experience in
construction and landfill operations
(in addition to educational requirements). Other Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Proficiency in
Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint , and other relevant software. Willingness to travel
up to 50% , including to remote locations. Excellent interpersonal skills , with the ability to
engage professionally with diverse audiences . Outstanding verbal and written communication skills . Extensive knowledge of
environmental regulations , including
solid waste, air, stormwater, and wastewater compliance . Expertise in
landfill design and permitting . Strong
project management skills , with the ability to
lead and manage multiple projects simultaneously . bility to work
independently and collaboratively
in team environments. Leadership skills, with expertise in managing
environmental, engineering, and multidisciplinary teams . nalytical capability: Ability to
interpret business documents, technical procedures, industry regulations, and professional journals . Working knowledge of safety regulations . Understanding of
accounting processes , including
profit and loss (P&L) statements .