Job Description

Civil/Environmental Engineer

Department: Civil/Environmental

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: East Brunswick, NJ

Reporting To: Behram Turan

Compensation: $90,000 - $110,000 / year

Description

CME Associates is seeking a proactive Mid-Level Civil Engineer with 5 plus years of relevant experience to join our multi-disciplinary team. The successful candidate will take a lead role in designing landfill cells, landfill gas (LFG) collection systems, and stormwater management features; preparing construction documents and permit applications; and supporting the LSRP process for contaminated sites. This position offers a balanced mix of office design work, client interaction, regulatory compliance inspections for Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SPPP), and occasional fieldwork.

Responsibilities
• Lead or support landfill engineering design projects, including landfill cell layout, liner and cover system design, LFG collection system layout, leachate collection/treatment, and rain cover/intermediate cover design.
• Develop detailed engineering plans and construction drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D and other design tools.
• Prepare technical specifications, bid documents, and permit applications in accordance with NJDEP regulations.
• Support site remediation projects (PA/SI/RI/RAW) by coordinating with in-house LSRPs and environmental scientists.
• Design and prepare plans for stormwater management systems, SPPP, SPCC, and fuel storage and dispensing facilities (UST/AST), including closure or replacement projects.
• Perform field inspections, compliance testing, and site assessments at active landfill and fuel storage sites.
• Prepare annual bond and topographic survey reports, and other regulatory deliverables for actively operational landfill facilities.
• Communicate effectively with project managers, clients, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies.
• Assist in mentoring junior engineers and supporting QA/QC processes for engineering deliverables.

Qualifications
• Professional experience in civil/environmental engineering, with a focus on solid waste landfill design, stormwater management, or fuel storage facilities.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other relevant design software.
• Strong technical writing, design, and project management skills.
• Familiarity with NJDEP Solid Waste Management and Site Remediation Program regulations.
• New Jersey Professional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferred - or the ability to obtain PE licensure in New Jersey within 1 year.
• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Valid driver's license and ability to conduct occasional site visits and inspections.

Why Join Us?
• Work on diverse, challenging projects with a collaborative team that values technical excellence and client success.
• Develop specialized expertise in landfill cell design, LFG systems, and site remediation.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
• Professional development support and clear opportunities for growth into project leadership roles.

Benefits

CME offers a competitive compensation package including: medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, educational assistance program and paid time off.

Job Tags

Full time, For subcontractor, Work at office,

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