Intermediate Engineer - Solid Waste Management

Intermediate Engineer - Solid Waste Management

Are you looking for a company that works on major engineering projects all over the world? Do you want to make a difference by improving the daily lives of communities worldwide? Are you seeking to join an inclusive and diverse team that you can truly count on? You’ve come to the right place!  

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an Intermediate Engineer with experience in Solid Waste Management to join our growing group of professionals in providing innovative solutions to our clients and building what matters. Our Environment Practice requires an Intermediate Engineer to support environmental projects in the solid waste management sector.

The successful candidate will bring practical, progressive experience in solid waste management and be able to communicate effectively with our staff and clients, and apply their technical skills and knowledge on a project basis.

In this role you will participate in projects of varying complexity involving the design of solid waste management facilities, including some or all of landfills, organics processing, material recovery facilities, transfer stations and public drop-off facilities – tasks may include detailed design, cost estimating, tender and specification support and construction supervision/contract administration services.  You will also provide support to projects related to landfill operations.

Liaising with regulatory agencies, networking with professionals and developing business would be secondary duties in this role.

Your role within the team:

• Support waste facility design and waste planning opportunities including: preparing design and operations plans; generating or modifying monitoring plans for groundwater, surface water and landfill gases; obtaining environmental compliance approvals and amendments for waste operations, air quality and stormwater management discharges.

• Support projects involving the calculation of landfill liabilities, completing capacity studies and estimating waste density and consumption rates, assessing operations capacities, coordinating supplemental studies completed by specialists including noise assessments, odour assessments, traffic impact reviews, etc.

• Project coordination and management (tracking costs and managing budgets, hiring and directing subcontractors, etc.).

• Evaluating and analyzing data using a variety of standardized and complex methods.

• Executing technical tasks requiring accuracy in calculations, completeness and adherence to prescribed data testing methods.

• Preparing reports, proposals and other project documents of varying complexity.

• Supervising less experienced staff on a project basis and providing technical direction and mentoring.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer?

Because we offer:

• The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients.

• An exciting environment where work-life balance is important.

• A wide array of learning and development opportunities.

• Competitive pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan.

• A work environment focused on health and safety.

The ideal candidate:

• A minimum of 4 years of practical, progressive solid waste management consulting experience including relevant experience in various facets of the waste management sector.

• Must be eligible to be licensed as a P.Eng. by Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) within 12 months of hire.

• Possess demonstrable knowledge and skills in at least one relevant discipline including landfill engineering design/construction management, environmental compliance and waste management planning and support.

• Strong knowledge of environmental laws, regulations and guidelines as they apply to environmental projects in Ontario.  

• Ability to identify and manage implementation of practical, cost-effective solutions to client problems and/or potential non-compliance situations, with a demonstrated expertise in contractor supervision, project management and contract administration.

Are you up for this challenge? Apply today and join our team to help engineer a Better Future for our Planet and its People.

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds, and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion, or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.  
 

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