Landfill Engineer
Job in
Amsterdam, Jefferson County, Ohio, 43903, USA
Listing for:
Kimmel and Associates
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-01-13
Job specializations:
-
Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Environmental Compliance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 130000 USD Yearly
USD
100000.00
130000.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: AmsterdamAbout the Company
The company is one of the nation’s most progressive and innovative providers of solid waste and recycling services. As the company continues to grow, it remains committed to operational excellence, regulatory compliance, innovation, and sustainable environmental stewardship.
About the Position
The Landfill Engineer will play a critical role in ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient landfill operations. This position supports multiple areas—including landfill operations, construction, permitting, regulatory compliance, and environmental management systems.
The ideal candidate will be a technically strong, detail-oriented engineer with hands-on experience in landfill engineering and the ability to collaborate effectively across operations, consulting teams, and regulatory agencies. This is a high-impact role that directly contributes to the long-term environmental and operational success of the company’s landfill operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide engineering and technical support for landfill systems and site operations.Interpret and help enforce permits governing landfill construction and waste transfer stations.Collaborate with consulting engineers on compliance reports, permits, and construction documentation.Review consultant submittals for accuracy, regulatory compliance, and alignment with site operations.Administer landfill construction contracts—including materials procurement, scheduling, and CQA oversight.Prepare, review, and submit engineering, monitoring, and environmental reports.Lead environmental audits, inspections, and reviews with regulatory agencies, corporate teams, and customers.Work closely with operations to establish short- and long-term goals and action plans.Identify capital needs, estimate costs, and support annual budgeting processes.Maintain positive working relationships with state and local regulatory agencies.Review waste profiles for adherence to acceptance criteria and coordinate with sales and operations for special waste.Complete monthly soil tracking and other required status reports.Requirements
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.Experience:
3–7 years of landfill-related engineering experience.Strong verbal, written, and computer communication skills.Ability to work positively and productively within a team environment.Proficiency with Microsoft Office and strong organizational abilities.Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize responsibilities, and meet deadlines.Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical documents, professional journals, and regulations.Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D is a plus.Experience with GPS or Drone Surveying preferred.Benefits
Competitive base salary: $100,000–$130,000Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insuranceRetirement plan optionsPaid time off and company holidaysProfessional development and continuing education supportOpportunity to work with one of the most innovative and safety-focused waste and recycling companies in the country
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