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Entry Level Engineer - Solid Waste

Jones Edmunds
Alachua, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/27/2026
Job Type

Full-time

Description

At Jones Edmunds, we help communities thrive through innovative engineering and consulting solutions. We’re looking for an Entry-Level Engineer (Engineer Intern) with a passion for Solid Waste Engineering to join our team.

If you’re interested in working on projects that protect the environment and support sustainable waste management, from landfill design to long-term master planning, this could be the perfect opportunity to launch your career.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the design of landfill cells, closures, and leachate collection, treatment, and disposal systems.
  • Support the development of gas collection systems, groundwater monitoring networks, and stormwater controls for solid waste facilities.
  • Participate in permitting efforts, master planning, and financial analyses such as cost estimating and rate studies.
  • Prepare drawings, technical reports, and permit applications under the guidance of experienced engineers.
  • Contribute to project modeling, data analysis, and field reviews to ensure practical, regulatory-compliant solutions.
  • Support quality control efforts, ensuring all deliverables meet company, industry, and client standards.
  • Communicate project progress to supervisors and meet deadlines for assigned tasks.

Experience & Qualifications

  • Education: BS in Engineering from an accredited college or university.
  • Registration: Engineer Intern (EI)
  • Experience: No prior experience required; 1-year student internship or a master’s degree preferred.
  • Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office; familiarity with Esri ArcGIS, stormwater modeling software, or AutoCAD Civil 3D preferred.
  • Other: Valid driver’s license with acceptable MVR.

Why Join Jones Edmunds?

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package including:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision options
  • Employer paid Short-Term disability and life insurance
  • Paid Holidays and Generous PTO
  • Employer Contributed 401(K) plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • And more…
  • Ownership Culture: As an Associate Owner in our ESOP company, you share in our success.
  • A Hybrid Work Schedule: Optional remote work on Thursdays and Fridays
  • Supportive Environment: A collaborative team that values integrity, knowledge, and service.

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/AA/DFWP

Jones Edmunds & Associates will not sponsor a work visa (e.g. H1B, etc.,) to fill this position.

As a condition of employment with Jones Edmunds & Associates any successful job applicant will be required to pass a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen and motor vehicle report.

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