Geoenvironmental Engineer

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Geoenvironmental Engineer involved in engineering analyses and project management in landfill and composting facilities. Contributes to the design and compliance for solid waste projects.

Posted 5/27/2026full-timeOakland • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $97,255 - $126,430 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Civil and stormwater design and site layout for landfill and composting facilities
Engineering analyses such as slope stability, seismic design, foundation design, leachate and landfill gas modeling, and seepage
Preparation of permit documents such as Joint Technical Documents and closure plans, solid waste management permits, design calculations, drawings, technical specifications, engineer’s cost estimates, and construction quality plans
Fieldwork associated with investigation, design and construction services
Project/task management
Understanding of local, state and federal regulations related to solid and hazardous wastes
Assisting in the development of proposals and other business development activities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in civil, environmental, geologic or geotechnical engineering (required)
Advanced degree in the same (preferred)
Professional Engineer (P.E.) registration or the ability to obtain P.E. registration within 1 year (preferred)
At least 5 years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience (required)
Demonstrated strong interest in solid waste (required)
Strong oral and technical writing skills (required)
Interaction with regulatory agencies (e.g., CalRecycle, State Departments of Environmental Quality or Health, Regional Water Quality Control Board, Department of Toxic Substances and Control) (preferred)
Experience with modeling/design tools such as Civil3D or Microstation and Slope/W (preferred)
Excellent writing and communication skills (required)
Available to travel for project-related work (required)
Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel (required)

Benefits

Comp & perks

paid holidays
vacation
sick
personal paid time off
medical
dental
vision
life
disability insurance
401(k)

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Hard Skills & Tools

civil designstormwater designsite layoutslope stability analysisseismic designfoundation designleachate modelinglandfill gas modelingseepage analysispermit document preparation

Soft Skills

project managementtechnical writingoral communicationbusiness developmentinteraction with regulatory agencies

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in civil engineeringBachelor's degree in environmental engineeringBachelor's degree in geologic engineeringBachelor's degree in geotechnical engineeringProfessional Engineer (P.E.) registration