Job description
Join a premier waste management leader focused on sustainable solutions. We are seeking a Senior Waste Management Engineer to drive waste reduction, ensure regulatory compliance, and optimize operations across our Texas portfolio.
You will design and implement waste programs, oversee environmental reporting, and mentor junior staff in a fast-paced, safety-first environment.
Responsibility
- Lead the development and execution of waste management strategies including recycling, composting, and hazardous waste programs.
- Monitor regulatory compliance and prepare timely environmental reports for state and federal agencies.
- Analyze waste streams to identify opportunities for reduction, diversion, and cost savings.
- Coordinate cross-functional projects with Operations, Health & Safety, and Engineering teams.
- Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and performance metrics for waste services.
- Develop and deliver training programs on waste handling, regulatory requirements, and best practices.
- Assess and implement technology-driven solutions such as data analytics, dashboards, and GIS-based waste mapping.
Qualification
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field; master's degree preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in waste management, environmental compliance, or related operations.
- Strong understanding of EPA/OSHA regulations and state recycling programs.
- Proven project management skills with successful delivery of complex initiatives.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities.
- Experience with data analytics tools and software (Excel, SQL, GIS).
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, safety-conscious environment.