Entry Level Solid Waste Engineer Job at Civil and Environmental Consultants in C

Overview

At Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC), every member of our team has a personal stake in ensuring the success of our clients. As employee-owners of the firm, we are all personally accountable for building lasting relationships and delivering outstanding results. We put people first, whether that's our clients, our employees, or our community. We listen, work hard to understand the unique needs of our clients, and prioritize the career development of every individual on our team. People are why we do this, and why we love what we do. We are at our best when we work together, bringing together a diverse team of talented, passionate, multidisciplinary experts to create comprehensive solutions to complex problems. We believe that by working together, no problem is insurmountable.

As a Civil Engineer for Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc (CEC), you'll work on civil and environmental engineering projects primarily associated with solid waste facilities. These projects involve engineering tasks such as airspace, excavation, and fill volume calculations; preparation, review and compilation of technical reports; data management; technical analysis of collected data; stormwater management system design; landfill grading; and leachate and landfill gas collection system design. You will also perform field work, including Construction Quality Assurance (CQA) of landfill cell and cap construction projects. You will interact with CEC office and field staff, clients and contractors. Your effort will be part of the overall completion of landfill design, construction and certification projects. Your time will be split between the office and field.

Responsibilities

• Assist with civil and environmental engineering tasks related to solid waste facilities, including calculations and design analysis.
• Prepare, review, and compile technical reports; manage data and perform technical analyses of collected information.
• Design aspects of stormwater management systems, landfill grading, leachate and landfill gas collection systems.
• Engage in field work and perform Construction Quality Assurance (CQA) activities for landfill projects.
• Collaborate with CEC staff, clients, and contractors to support project goals; contribute to team delivery of landfill design, construction, and certification tasks.
• Split time between office and field to support project execution.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Civil or Environmental Engineering or related field;
• E.I.T. certification; and
• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing; ability to take direction and complete assigned tasks;
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD/Civil 3D, HydroCAD or other computer modeling software.

About Us

We have experts! CEC is consistently ranked as a Top 500 Design Firm and Top 200 Environmental Firm by Engineering News-Record. We are looking for people who enjoy using their education and experience to solve difficult technical problems and work on interesting projects. You can accomplish this while working with a team of professionals who are equally motivated to provide high levels of service to our clients and to teach you along the way.

We have support! We offer Employee Resource Groups including CEC Community (giving back to communities), CEC Ignite (supporting early-career professionals), CEC iDEA (inclusion, diversity, equality, and acceptance), and CEC Women (networking and growth opportunities for women).

We care about our people. People and Culture are two of the five elements of our strategic plan. CEC offers a small-firm environment with large-firm opportunities, with professional development and the potential to become an owner of the firm and share in its success.

CEC offers a matching 401(k); profit sharing; a performance bonus; company stock; medical, dental, and vision insurance; short- and long-term disability; tuition assistance; professional development; and work-life balance.

CEC is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, or promotion based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

If CEC has not expressly requested recruiting services or contractually engaged with you for recruiting services on a specific position, any resumes or candidate profiles sent to CEC shall be considered unsolicited and will be treated as the property of CEC, with no associated fees due to your firm.