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Solid Waste Engineer

Arcadis
Tampa, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/30/2025 CLOSED ON 12/20/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Solid Waste Engineer position at Arcadis?

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

Arcadis is looking for a Solid Waste Engineer with specialized Solid Waste Management Consulting Engineering experience to join our Resilience Team in either Tampa or Boca Raton, Florida. We offer a flexible hybrid work culture with balance between remote and in-office work.

The candidate in this role will provide technical expertise to our team of highly skilled engineers, while supporting tasks/projects simultaneously and applying technical knowledge in the development of sustainable and resilient solutions to challenges faced by the solid waste industry.

Role accountabilities:

The Solid Waste Engineer will utilize their specialized expertise and knowledge of solid waste management systems to support program planning, capital project delivery, operations and maintenance, of related collection, transfer, processing and disposal of solid waste materials via a range of technologies. Some travel may be required to conduct project site visits, client meetings, general planning purposes or to oversee construction activities, depending on project staffing needs.

Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

  • Provide technical support on projects as needed, including but not limited to, planning, data analysis, design support, regulations review, and permitting support for solid waste management facilities, with an emphasis on waste to energy facilities, as well as opportunities to support water/wastewater treatment projects.
  • Assist Project Managers on active projects preparing and/or reviewing technical engineering drawings, specifications and cost estimates
  • Planning and analysis for solid waste programs including, but not limited to, financial studies, procurement assistance, fleet routing, waste characterization, education and outreach, zero waste studies, and long-range strategic plans
  • Supporting civil and environmental projects which may include earthwork, stormwater, water, wastewater, remediation, and restoration
  • Perform fieldwork activities such as site visits, asset inventory, condition assessments, technology evaluations, among others.
  • Preparation of reports, presentations, and other audio-visual materials, and participate in client meetings

Qualifications & Experience:

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Applied Science Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering or a related field of study.
  • 4 years of solid waste management consulting and/or engineering experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in related engineering discipline
  • Active participation in regional and/or national professional associations is a plus.
  • EIT or PE License preferred.

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $75,000 - $125,000/year. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

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Salary : $75,000 - $125,000

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