Senior Solid Waste Engineer

Job Description

The Solid Waste Senior Engineer will play a key role in helping develop market share and deliver projects across North America in solid waste and other multifaceted energy, mining, industrial, and environmental projects.

The Senior Engineer will work in close coordination with the Canada Waste Team Lead and other key managers and lead efforts to grow profitable business with a particular focus on (but not limited to) solid waste in the Canadian market.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have the following:

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil, geological, environmental or chemical engineering
  • Professional Engineering (P.E. or P. Eng) preferred
  • 10+ years of experience in the engineering/environmental services industry, including 5 + years' experience working in the Solid Waste market sector
  • Proven customer relationship building skills
  • Detail orientation sufficient to organize and manage multiple project tasks
  • Previous relevant Project Management experience 
  • Experience in construction familiarity & construction level site work design
  • Track record of implementing successful business strategies
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record; position requires operating a company or personal vehicle during work hours for business-related travel
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, team members, and stakeholders
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment

Additional Information

Compensation: Salary will be commensurate with education and experience. Compensation includes a comprehensive health, dental and vision benefits package. RESPEC is a 100% employee-owned company and employees are eligible for participation in the EPP after a qualifying period.

Featured benefits include:

  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Retirement & EPP (with company match up to 4%)
  • Professional Development and Training
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans

RESPEC is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information or Testing, Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Company Info

RESPEC is seeking a motivated, talented professional for a senior solid waste engineer to join our solid waste management group in our Canadian market. This position will be considered remote for the right candidate.

Founded in 1969, RESPEC is a global, 100 percent employee-owned consulting and services company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to complex challenges for private and public clients. Operating in 14 U.S. states and 2 Canadian provinces, with influence extending to 50 countries worldwide, RESPEC is a leader in water, mining, energy, natural resources, and infrastructure services. Our six market sectors—Mining & Energy, Water, Facilities, Transportation, Development Services, and Data & Technology—reflect our expertise and commitment to excellence. At RESPEC, we thrive on collaboration and partnership, applying advanced technology to achieve sustainable solutions and drive our projects forward. We are deeply invested in our employees’ success and well-being, fostering a supportive and innovative work environment where everyone can grow and contribute meaningfully. Our commitment to excellence is evident in our contributions to local communities and strategic alliances worldwide, ensuring that we continue to inspire and innovate in rapidly evolving technical environments.

Senior Solid Waste Engineer

Edmonton, AB Full-time Discipline: Civil Engineering
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