Solid Waste Engineer

Solid Waste Engineer – Haley Ward, Inc.

Join us as a highly motivated Solid Waste Engineer to design and implement waste management systems, ensuring compliance with regulations and providing technical expertise.

Haley Ward is a 100% employee‑owned company with over 200 employee‑owners, dedicated to accountability, collaboration, and delivering quality service. We are recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Maine and in the country.

• $4,000 signing bonus
• Competitive salary
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision insurance plans or a paid monthly stipend if you have insurance elsewhere
• Generous company‑matched 401(k) plan with a Roth provision
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Eleven (11) paid holidays, including a creative holiday schedule
• Life insurance (company paid)
• Short and long‑term disability insurance (company paid)
• Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Accounts
• Health Reimbursement Arrangement
• Culture that provides work‑life balance, professional development and is community driven
• And much more

• Develop and implement waste management plans to meet environmental standards and regulations.
• Conduct site assessments to determine the feasibility and effectiveness of waste management systems.
• Design and oversee the construction of waste disposal facilities.
• Stay informed about advancements in waste management technology and industry best practices.
• Conduct research and analysis to identify innovative waste management solutions.
• Monitor waste management systems and evaluate their effectiveness, making recommendations for improvements as needed.
• Provide technical support and guidance to internal and external stakeholders on waste management issues.
• Prepare reports detailing waste management activities, compliance and performance.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of five years of experience working as a Solid Waste Engineer or a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of waste management regulations and best practices.
• Proficient in waste management software and tools.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team‑oriented environment.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

• Professional Engineering (PE) license.
• Experience with landfill design and operation.
• Project management experience.

A criminal background check and driving record check will be conducted.

Haley Ward is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class established by law.

Presque Isle, ME – Reliable commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required).

Mid‑Senior level

Full-time

Strategy/Planning and Information Technology;
Civil Engineering