Municipal solid waste (MSW), coal combustion residual (CCR), along with other waste management ... Function as a lead project designer, engineer of record, and project manager on small to large ...
Municipal solid waste (MSW), coal combustion residual (CCR), along with other waste management ... Function as a lead project designer, engineer of record, and project manager on small to large ...
Municipal solid waste (MSW), coal combustion residual (CCR), along with other waste management ... Function as a lead project designer, engineer of record, and project manager on small to large ...
Municipal solid waste (MSW), coal combustion residual (CCR), along with other waste management ... Function as a lead project designer, engineer of record, and project manager on small to large ...
The successful candidate will assist with a wide range of environmental compliance and waste management projects for industrial, commercial, and governmental clients. Responsibilities Include ...
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The successful candidate will assist with a wide range of environmental compliance and waste management projects for industrial, commercial, and governmental clients. Responsibilities Include ...
Manager I, Project
$95K - $140K/yr
Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, resource forecasts, and status reporting to ensure ... Benefits At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation ...
Manager I, Project
$95K - $140K/yr
Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, resource forecasts, and status reporting to ensure ... Benefits At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation ...
The successful candidate will assist with a wide range of environmental compliance and waste management projects for industrial, commercial, and governmental clients. Responsibilities Include ...
The successful candidate will assist with a wide range of environmental compliance and waste management projects for industrial, commercial, and governmental clients. Responsibilities Include ...
Municipal solid waste (MSW), coal combustion residual (CCR), along with other waste management ... Function as a lead project designer, engineer of record, and project manager on small to large ...
Municipal solid waste (MSW), coal combustion residual (CCR), along with other waste management ... Function as a lead project designer, engineer of record, and project manager on small to large ...
The successful candidate will assist with a wide range of environmental compliance and waste management projects for industrial, commercial, and governmental clients. Responsibilities Include ...
The successful candidate will assist with a wide range of environmental compliance and waste management projects for industrial, commercial, and governmental clients. Responsibilities Include ...
Manager I, Project
$95K - $140K/yr
Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, resource forecasts, and status reporting to ensure ... Benefits At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation ...
Manager I, Project
$95K - $140K/yr
Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, resource forecasts, and status reporting to ensure ... Benefits At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation ...
Manager I, Project
Windsor, CT · On-site
$95K - $140K/yr
Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, resource forecasts, and status reporting to ensure ... Benefits At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation ...
Manager I, Project
Windsor, CT · On-site
$95K - $140K/yr
Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, resource forecasts, and status reporting to ensure ... Benefits At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation ...
Waste Management Program Manager I
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$140K - $154K/yr
Waste Management & Recycling Opening Date: 06/10/2026 Closing Date: 7/8/2026 5:00 PM Pacific The ... project management, and organizational effectiveness * Principles and practices of supervision ...
Waste Management Program Manager I
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$140K - $154K/yr
Waste Management & Recycling Opening Date: 06/10/2026 Closing Date: 7/8/2026 5:00 PM Pacific The ... project management, and organizational effectiveness * Principles and practices of supervision ...
Manager I, Project
$95K - $140K/yr
Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, resource forecasts, and status reporting to ensure ... Benefits At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation ...
Manager I, Project
$95K - $140K/yr
Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, resource forecasts, and status reporting to ensure ... Benefits At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation ...
Waste Management Program Manager I
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$140K - $154K/yr
... solid waste and recycling programs including program development, contract development and ... project management, and organizational effectiveness Principles and practices of supervision ...
Waste Management Program Manager I
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$140K - $154K/yr
... solid waste and recycling programs including program development, contract development and ... project management, and organizational effectiveness Principles and practices of supervision ...
Project Manager / Sr. Project Manager (Solid Waste)
Glastonbury, CT · On-site
$120K - $130K/yr
B&L specializes in transportation engineering, water supply, wastewater management, solid waste ... We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Project Engineer or Managing Engineer ...
Project Manager / Sr. Project Manager (Solid Waste)
Glastonbury, CT · On-site
$120K - $130K/yr
B&L specializes in transportation engineering, water supply, wastewater management, solid waste ... We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Project Engineer or Managing Engineer ...
Solid Waste Engineer
Pleasanton, CA · On-site
... waste projects ... In this role you will help manage projects, developing proposals and will also be directly involved ...
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Solid Waste Engineer
Pleasanton, CA · On-site
... waste projects ... In this role you will help manage projects, developing proposals and will also be directly involved ...
ProSidian Seeks a Waste Management Compliance Specialist [DOE0041040] for Program Support on a ... Skills Required Primarily focused on Assist program and project management support in daily ...
ProSidian Seeks a Waste Management Compliance Specialist [DOE0041040] for Program Support on a ... Skills Required Primarily focused on Assist program and project management support in daily ...
Solid Waste Engineer
Pleasanton, CA · On-site +1
... waste projects ... In this role you will help manage projects, developing proposals and will also be directly involved ...
Solid Waste Engineer
Pleasanton, CA · On-site +1
... waste projects ... In this role you will help manage projects, developing proposals and will also be directly involved ...
Solid Waste Engineer
San Diego, CA · On-site
... waste projects ... In this role you will help manage projects, developing proposals and will also be directly involved ...
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Solid Waste Engineer
San Diego, CA · On-site
... waste projects ... In this role you will help manage projects, developing proposals and will also be directly involved ...
Solid Waste Engineer
Pleasanton, CA · On-site
... waste projects ... In this role you will help manage projects, developing proposals and will also be directly involved ...
Solid Waste Engineer
Pleasanton, CA · On-site
... waste projects ... In this role you will help manage projects, developing proposals and will also be directly involved ...
Solid Waste Engineer
Long Beach, CA · On-site
... waste projects ... In this role you will help manage projects, developing proposals and will also be directly involved ...
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Solid Waste Engineer
Long Beach, CA · On-site
... waste projects ... In this role you will help manage projects, developing proposals and will also be directly involved ...
Solid Waste Engineer
San Diego, CA · On-site +1
... waste projects ... In this role you will help manage projects, developing proposals and will also be directly involved ...
Solid Waste Engineer
San Diego, CA · On-site +1
... waste projects ... In this role you will help manage projects, developing proposals and will also be directly involved ...
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What is the difference between Waste Management Project vs Waste Collection Coordinator?
| Aspect | Waste Management Project | Waste Collection Coordinator |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Environmental certifications, project management | Health & safety, driving licenses |
| Work Environment | Field sites, planning offices | Field routes, local collection sites |
| Industry Usage | Large-scale waste programs, infrastructure projects | Daily collection routes, route management |
Waste Management Projects focus on planning, implementing, and overseeing large-scale waste programs, often involving infrastructure and environmental compliance. Waste Collection Coordinators handle daily collection routes, coordinate collection teams, and ensure timely waste pickup. While both roles operate within the waste industry, Projects are more strategic and long-term, whereas Coordinators focus on operational execution.
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HDR rating
9.1
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Job description
At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.
Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'
We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward
We believe waste is more than management, it's also an opportunity to innovate. As part of our Waste sector, you'll help shape solid waste infrastructure and environmental stewardship. With a top-tier industry ranking, our team delivers comprehensive solutions that span waste planning, remediation, engineering and implementation. You'll collaborate closely with clients and communities to design sustainable, cost-effective systems that contribute to cleaner environments and healthier communities. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to drive meaningful changes in the waste industry and build a legacy of sustainability.
Primary Responsibilities
The primary duties of this position include all aspects of technical engineering, project management, project pursuits, marketing, and client relationship management. Work primarily focused on civil and environmental projects which include vertical facilities, land development, site grading, local land use permitting, federal and state permitting, storm water design, volume calculations, geotechnical/geosynthetics, feasibility studies, capital planning, operations planning, and other civil/site requirements such as utilities. Other general civil/environmental experience with planning, engineering analysis, cost estimating, design, construction management, planning, and permitting/regulatory compliance is required. Municipal solid waste (MSW), coal combustion residual (CCR), along with other waste management experience a plus.
Planning, design, permitting, and construction administration of civil/site and environmental projects (landfills, vertical facilities, brownfields, remediation).
Experienced with and/or knowledgeable of storm water controls, groundwater monitoring and remediation networks, leachate management systems, landfill gas collection and control systems, and site layout/infrastructure elements (utilities, roads, support buildings, soil borrow areas, etc.).
Function as a lead project designer, engineer of record, and project manager on small to large projects, and is expected to demonstrate a history of progressive experience effectively leading similar scale projects.
Responsible for assisting team leadership in sustaining and growing client relationships and organizing and contributing to overall business development opportunities.
A core component of this will be identifying upcoming project opportunities and participating in the project pursuit and proposal development, including developing scopes of work and budgets.
Coordinate and interface with junior staff to mentor and continue to grow our team.
Other duties, as required.
*LI-BC1
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering
- 7 years related experience
- A minimum 2 years project management experience
- Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
- MS Office and MS Project experience is required (Access experience would be plus)
- Demonstrated leadership skills
- An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.
About HDR
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At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists.
Industry
Specialized design services
Company size
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Omaha, NE, US
Year founded
1917