Civil Engineer- Waste Management

Civil Engineer – Waste Management Job Location s

US-NC-Charlotte

Waste Management

Full-Time

As a Civil Engineer for Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC) in our Charlotte, NC office, you'll support civil and environmental engineering projects primarily associated with solid waste facilities. You'll perform a variety of engineering tasks, including airspace calculations, excavation and fill volume analysis, stormwater management design, landfill grading, and leachate and landfill gas collection system design. You'll contribute to technical report preparation, data management, and analysis, while also participating in field activities such as Construction Quality Assurance (CQA) for landfill cell and cap construction.

You'll collaborate with internal teams, clients, and contractors to support the successful design, construction, and certification of landfill projects, with time split between office and field environments.

• Perform engineering analyses, including airspace modeling, excavation and fill volume calculations, and technical evaluations.
• Prepare and assist with technical reports, design plans, specifications, and supporting documentation.
• Design stormwater management systems and support landfill grading and infrastructure design, including leachate and landfill gas collection systems.
• Conduct field work, including Construction Quality Assurance (CQA) for landfill construction and closure projects.
• Manage and analyze project data to support engineering design and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate with project teams, clients, contractors, and field staff to support project execution.
• Ensure quality and accuracy of deliverables in accordance with regulatory and client requirements.

• Bachelor of Science in Civil or Environmental Engineering or related field.
• Previous internship experience preferred.
• Engineer in Training (EIT) certification.
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite for technical documentation and communication.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, HydroCAD, or similar engineering modeling software.
• Communicate effectively through written and verbal formats.
• Effectively follow direction, manage tasks, and meet project deadlines.

• Experience supporting solid waste or landfill design projects.
• Familiarity with Construction Quality Assurance (CQA) practices for earthwork or liner systems.
• Experience performing stormwater modeling and design calculations.
• Ability to work in both office and field environments.
• Interest in developing project management and client-facing skills.

CEC offers a matching 401(k); profit sharing; a performance bonus; company stock; medical, dental, and vision insurance; short- and long-term disability; tuition assistance; professional development; and work-life balance.

CEC is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.