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Mid-Career Solid Waste Engineer

Geosyntec Consultants
United States, Ohio, Cincinnati
Sep 23, 2025

Mid-Career Solid Waste Engineer
Primary Location

US-OH-Cincinnati
ID

2025-3913



Category
Solid Waste

Position Type
Regular Full-Time

Remote
No



Overview

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a Mid-Career Solid Waste Engineer to join our geoenvironmental and geotechnical practice, based out of our Cincinnati, OH office. This growth focused role will allow you the opportunity to apply your engineering skills to complex projects involving landfills, transfer stations, surface impoundments, geologic and hydrogeologic investigations, solid waste planning, and other solid waste management systems while further developing the business skills needed for a successful consulting career.

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.



Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Collaboration and mentoring are cornerstones of Geosyntec's culture. You should expect to work closely with experienced professionals who will help integrate you into Geosyntec's culture as you advance to this next stage of your career.

We operate under a sell-manage-do culture, and so we expect all employees work on challenging technical projects while leveraging your existing knowledge and experience to help Geosyntec expand its current practices and capabilities. In this role, you will have the opportunity to take on a mix of technical delivery, project management, client relationship management, and assist in business development efforts. Some of the key responsibilities for this senior level position may include:

    Landfill engineering design, including liner and final cover system design, landfill gas system design, site closure and financial assurance;
  • Civil design, transfer station design, stormwater design, and site layout;
  • Engineering analyses such as slope stability, hydrologic and landfill gas modeling, seismic, and seepage;
  • Landfill gas, leachate and groundwater monitoring trend analysis and data evaluation;
  • Project / task management and proposal preparation support;
  • Apply an understanding of local, state and federal regulations related to solid waste;
  • Preparation of permit applications, design calculations, drawings, technical specifications, and permit applications;
  • Fieldwork associated with investigation, design and construction services; and
  • Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed.


Education and Licensure

  • Bachelor's degree in environmental, civil, or geotechnical engineering. (required)
  • Advanced degree in the same. (preferred)
  • Professional certification (P.E., P.G. or equivalent) or ability to obtain within 2 years. (preferred)


Skills, Experience and Qualifications

  • At least 7 years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
  • Demonstrated interest and experience directly related to solid waste. (required)
  • Strong oral and technical writing skills. (required)
  • Experience with modeling/design tools such as AUTOCAD, KYpipe, fate transport modeling, Slope/W, Vadose/W, Sigma/W, FLAC and ARCGIS. (preferred)
  • Periodic fieldwork up to 20% and overnight travel up to 20%. (required)
  • Health & Safety training and medical monitoring (client-driven drug and background testing may be required).
  • Valid U.S. driver's license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)

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