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Region Landfill Engineer

Waste Connections Eastern Region

Region Landfill Engineer -- Lead the Future of Sustainable Solid Waste Management

At Waste Connections, engineers aren’t tucked away in an office — they’re boots-on-the-ground innovators shaping how communities manage waste, protect the environment, and build for the future. As a Region Engineer, you’ll be the go‑to partner for leaders across multiple states, leading projects that make a difference and delivering operational and business solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Transform operations across landfill facilities by leading cell development, infrastructure design, and environmental systems that make a lasting difference.
  • Champion innovations in waste collection, processing, and disposal to maximize value while protecting the environment.
  • Partner directly with operations and financial leaders to boost efficiency and uphold our #1 value: Safety.
  • Shape and manage capital budgets, ensuring projects superior returns on investment.
  • Drive improvements in safety, compliance, and operating performance.
  • Ensure every facility maintains 100% compliance with all regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

  • You thrive in complex environments, bring at least 5 years of experience in waste services, civil construction, or mining, and hold a degree in civil or environmental engineering. Possess experience leading large‑scale projects and being primarily accountable for project outcomes.

Why Join Us?

  • A Strong Company Culture – We value  integrity, teamwork, and a great work environment
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  •   Career Growth  
  • Excellent Benefits:
  • Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 5% 401(k) match  for retirement savings
  • Paid time off and holidays

We Keep Our Promises!
At Waste Connections, we believe in  empowering our employees . Our culture is built on  respect, reliability, and integrity —when we say we’ll do something, we follow through!

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

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