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Civil Engineer Solid Waste

Boise, ID

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Ensure that all work is planned, organized, controlled and evaluated through proactive project ... Waste-to-Energy (WTE) experience a plus. * Prior staff management and development experience

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Solid Waste Section Manager

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Civil Engineer Solid Waste

AKP Recruiting

Boise, ID

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Civil Engineer
This role involves leading and supporting solid waste management infrastructure projects, such as landfills, recycling facilities, transfer stations, and related civil works. Ideal candidates will have solid waste management experience and thrive in a collaborative work environment while bringing technical insight, practical field knowledge, and proactive problem-solving to our fast-paced and growing team. Join our team today and make an impact on the communities in which we live, work, and play.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage solid waste facility projects from planning and design through construction, ensuring technical excellence and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Develop detailed civil site plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D, including grading, drainage, and utility layouts, in alignment with project goals and permitting standards.
  • Prepare high-quality engineering reports, technical specifications, cost estimates, and bidding documents tailored to client and project needs.
  • Coordinate directly with clients, regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and multidisciplinary internal teams to facilitate project approvals and successful execution.
  • Oversee construction-phase services, including monitoring field activities, reviewing submittals, and ensuring conformance with design plans and specifications.
  • Effectively manage project timelines, budgets, deliverables, and client expectations to achieve scope, schedule, and financial targets.
  • Serve as a mentor and technical resource to junior engineering staff, supporting their development and promoting a collaborative team environment.
  • Contribute to business development initiatives, including proposal preparation, interviews, and presentations, while maintaining and growing relations with existing and prospective clients.
  • Apply company and industry best practices in engineering design, documentation, and project delivery.
  • Exercise sound engineering judgment and consistently demonstrate initiative, accountability, and technical leadership.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field required: Master's degree a plus.
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive civil engineering experience: Strong emphasis and background in solid waste management a plus.
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Idaho or Washington and/or the ability to obtain within six months of employment.
  • Proven ability to lead and manage projects, including scope, schedule, and budget oversight.
  • Proficiency in solid waste engineering design: AutoCAD Civil 3D preferred.
  • Strong understanding of engineering principles, with the ability to apply them effectively to real-world challenges.
  • Demonstrated experience working with municipalities or public entities to address solid waste infrastructure and environment compliance.
  • Capable of working both independently and collaboratively, with a commitment to mentoring and supporting team development.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to prepare technical reports, present findings, and engage with clients.
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record required.

Benefits and Compensation:
  • Competitive Salary
  • Bonus Time for Billable Overtime Hours
  • Bonus Opportunities
  • Traditional & Roth 401k plans with Immediate Company Match
  • Paid Health Insurance for Employee (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • Paid Life Insurance
  • Paid Short & Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Sick & Vacation Time
  • Family-Oriented Environment
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • First-time Home Buyers Program
  • Parental Leave
Primary Location(s): Boise, ID (Preferred)
Secondary Location: Spokane, WA
Schedule: Full-time

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