Solid Waste Engineer (5+ years)
Job Title: Solid Waste Engineer (5+ years)
Location: Cumberland, Maine
About the role: As a Solid Waste Engineer, you will report to a principal of the firm and participate in diverse and dynamic projects for commercial, municipal, and industrial solid waste projects in Maine and the northeastern United States. You will work closely with SME’s multidisciplinary staff and frequently interact directly with teammates, so effective interpersonal and communication skills are important.
Responsibilities:
- Lead engineering and design tasks across diverse projects
- Prepare clear and detailed technical reports and specifications
- Provide construction engineering inspection and documentation services
- Support construction activities, including submittal review and coordination
- Prepare permit applications and ensure regulatory compliance
- Contribute to engineering tasks supporting the Cumberland, Maine, office
- Maintain exceptional organizational skills to keep projects on schedule
- Serve as a collaborative team member and problem solver, developing practical, cost-effective solutions that deliver value to clients
Qualifications:
- B.S. in Environmental or Civil Engineering with 5+ years of relevant experience
- Exposure to or experience with construction projects
- Engineering design experience, including site grading, stormwater management, geosynthetics, pump and piping systems, and technical report preparation
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and AutoCAD software
- Ability to interpret and apply local, state, and federal permitting requirements
Benefits:
- 100% company-paid medical, life, and long-term and short-term disability insurance
- Annual contributions to the enrolled employee’s Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid vacation and sick time, plus 9 paid holidays per year
- Performance based year-end bonuses
- Retirement plan comprising three components:
- 401(k) plan with generous matching contribution
- Profit sharing
- Non-discretionary 3% of gross pay contribution
SME also offers:
- Work-life balance and flexible working hours
- Professional development and growth opportunities
- Intraoffice groups, including hiking, hockey, and running
- Community involvement such as volunteer days and an SME sponsored road race team, and
- Fall golf event, food truck days, cornhole tournaments, chili cookoff competition and more!
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