Environmental Engineer or Technician/Technologist, Solid Waste Management Group

1 week ago


Pickering, Canada Burnside & Associates Limited Full time
h3>Environmental Engineer or Technician/Technologist, Solid Waste Management Group

Job Category: Engineering

Requisition Number: ENVIR001816

Posted: November 27, 2024

Job Type: Full-Time

Location

Pickering, ON L1V7G7, CAN

Description

Are you a skilled and motivated Environmental or Civil Engineering Engineer or Technologist/Technician with a passion for sustainable waste management solutions? Burnside is actively seeking a dynamic professional to join our growing solid waste management team, based in our Pickering office.

The Role

This position is focused on planning, engineering (design) and monitoring of waste management systems. The role will also involve waste management master plans, Environmental Assessment, diversion and disposal strategies. This position will include a variety of duties, such as:

  • Preparing proposals, assessments, designs, tenders and project reports;
  • Regulatory agency communications and application processes;
  • Waste systems planning, design, permitting and implementation;
  • Site monitoring and operational training;

Professional Knowledge & Qualifications

Candidates should have:

  • Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering Degree OR Civil Engineering Technology or Environmental Technology-related education
  • Strong technical skills using MS Office 365, with an aptitude for MS Excel
  • Proficient mathematical and analytical skills
  • The ability to work on a number of projects concurrently
  • Strong time management, organization and facilitation skills
  • Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to travel between Burnside offices and to Client sites

The following are considered assets/beneficial:

  • Experience in solid waste management is ideal
  • Experience working for a consulting engineering firm is an asset
  • Familiarity with composting, recycling and waste processing/transfer equipment and facilities
  • Knowledge of relevant Acts and Regulations
  • Experience designing or constructing surface water systems, roads and structures
  • Experience or familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • An understanding of contaminant hydrogeology

Why Choose Burnside?

Are you interested in working for an employer with a 5-decade track record of building a great reputation both internally with their staff and externally with their clients? We know that our employees are our greatest asset, and thus we strive to provide a positive work/life balance.

  • A collaborative culture where friendship, honesty and respect are part of our core values and practices
  • Flexible working hours and office locations, including hybrid working opportunities
  • A competitive compensation and benefits package
  • RSP company matching plan
  • Career growth and professional development opportunities
  • Potential for performance-driven bonusing
  • Recruiting bonus / finder’s fee for referrals
  • A welcoming, positive, and inclusive work environment

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to valuing diversity in the workplace and we welcome resumes from all qualified candidates. Burnside will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the entire recruitment, assessment, and selection process, as required. If you are a person with a disability and require an accommodation during these processes, please contact our Human Resources department.



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