Solid Waste Permitting Engineer
Listed on 2026-11-05
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering
State of New Hampshire Job Posting
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICESWASTE MANAGEMENT DIVISION / SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT BUREAU29 HAZEN DRIVE, CONCORD NH 03301
SOLID WASTE PERMITTING ENGINEERPosition #45188
Typical Starting Salary: $ 34.14/hour - $ 46.63/hour
See total compensation information at the bottom of announcement.
The State of New Hampshire, Department of Environmental Services, Waste Management Division, Solid Waste Management Bureau has a full-time vacancy for a Solid Waste Permitting Engineer.
SummaryPlans, evaluates, and implements professional engineering functions for a statewide permitting program, applying sound and consistent interpretation of engineering standards, federal and state laws, and department rules, policies and procedures to ensure compliance of solid waste management facilities and landfills.
Your Experience CountsEach additional year of approved formal education may be substituted for one year of required work experience and/or each additional year of approved work experience may be substituted for one year of required formal education.
Minimum QualificationsEducation:
Master's degree from an accredited institute of higher education with a major study in civil, mechanical, industrial, chemical, environmental or geotechnical engineering, or possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institute of higher education with a major study in civil, mechanical, industrial, chemical, environmental or geotechnical engineering and possession of a Master of Business Administration degree from an accredited institute of higher education.
Experience:
One year of experience in civil engineering or an engineering field relevant to solid waste management post Professional Engineer licensure; or five years of post-baccalaureate experience in civil engineering or an engineering field relevant to solid waste management.
OR
Education:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institute of higher education with a major study in civil, mechanical, industrial, chemical, environmental or geotechnical engineering.
Experience:
Three years of experience in civil engineering or an engineering field relevant to solid waste management post Professional Engineer licensure; or seven years of post-baccalaureate experience in civil engineering or an engineering field relevant to solid waste management.
OR
Education:
Associate's degree from an accredited institute of higher education with a major study in civil, mechanical, industrial, chemical, environmental or geotechnical engineering.
Experience:
Five years of experience in civil engineering or an engineering field relevant to solid waste management post Professional Engineer licensure; or seven years of post-baccalaureate experience in civil engineering or an engineering field relevant to solid waste management, plus two additional years of experience in a position comparable to an Engineering Technician.
- Valid driver's license or access to transportation
- Professional Engineer (PE) License
Other Requirements:
None
Trainee Option:
Candidates without the required equivalent combination of relevant education and experience after completion of high school may be considered and hired in 'trainee status' for this position if able to fully qualify within 1 year.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Good writing, organizational and communication skills, and the ability to assess and implement regulatory requirements
AFTER-HIRE REQUIREMENTS :
Must possess a NH Professional Engineer license or obtain one within 12 months of hire.
In-Band Advancement Available:
Yes No
Criteria:
None
Broad Group Level Advancement Available:
Yes No
Criteria:
None
The supplemental job description lists the essential functions of the position and is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. An employee may be required to perform other related duties not listed on the supplemental job description provided that such duties are characteristic of that job title.
When applicable, the work of an employee in trainee status in this position shall be overseen by a fully qualified individual. An employee in trainee status shall meet the minimum qualifications within the period of time specified on the SJD, not to exceed one year of being hired into this position.
ResponsibilitiesDETAILED TASKS (STANDARD):
None
DETAILED TASKS (AGENCY/POSITION-SPECIFIC):
Reviews, analyzes and evaluates engineering studies, design plans and specifications,…
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