Director of Engineering

Job Description

Job Description

About the Company :

GreenWaste has been an industry leader in recycling and waste diversion for more than 40 years, specializing in all aspects of material collection and processing, tailoring our service offerings to the unique needs of our customers and communities, and helping to shape the evolution of the solid waste industry. Our business was founded on principles of environmental sustainability and innovation is a cornerstone of our ongoing operations and growth strategy. We provide collection services to more than 300,000 customers in 20+ municipalities, process materials from 50+ jurisdictions, operate 18 separate processing lines across 10 locations and widely recognize that our most valuable asset is our nearly 1,000 employees. Longevity and job satisfaction are high, and we proudly offer promotional opportunities, valuable training, great benefits, an atmosphere of camaraderie and respect at all levels .

Position Summary :

The Director of Engineering will be responsible for all aspects of the existing renovation and new construction projects within GreenWaste’s footprint, encompassing hauling, material recovery sites. This role will oversee all engineering projects, initiatives, and projects to ensure they align with the Organization’s strategic initiatives. Tasks include managing all aspects of construction lifecycles, including but not limited to design, planning, contracting, budgeting, and commissioning of projects, while ensuring adherence to all federal, state and local regulations.

• Coordinate needs, designs, and develop an understanding with other design disciplines (Electrical, Structural, Mechanical, Plumbing, Architectural, etc.) and internal fabrication and installation teams. Direct, evaluate, and confirm product design and changes.
• Coordinate pre-construction phase, including estimating, scheduling, engineering and procurement, facilitate bid process; conduct pre-bid meetings; issue revisions, perform bid / cost analysis; issue notices of awards
• Ensure on time and on budget delivery of construction projects
• Promote a safe and quality driven culture, both project and company wide
• Conduct contractor prequalification assessments to evaluate the qualifications, capabilities, and experience of contractors before they are invited to submit bids for projects.
• Manage the advertising, bidding, and awarding processes for construction contracts related to Capital Improvement Projects.
• Prepare bid documents, including Notice to Bidders (NTB) and requests for proposals (RFPs); review scope of work and specifications to identify discrepancies
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including contracts, change orders, and materials invoices. You will also need to communicate regularly with clients, architects, and engineers to ensure that all parties are aligned throughout the project
• Serve as liaison between company and risk management, legal counsel, and outside contractors to manage the business relationship of contract parties for contracts as assigned
• Maintain good recordkeeping and ensure that contract administration activities are performed in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations, GreenWaste policies, procedures, and best practices.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities :

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

Qualifications :

Language Skill :

Proficient in English is required. Ability to communicate in Spanish is considered beneficial.

Physical Demands :

Work Environment :

Typical work week is Monday through Friday, in corporate office or in field. Work requires exposure to all outdoor weather conditions and must be able to tolerate odors and dust associated with all construction activities and facility operations.

Compensation and Benefits

Financial compensation will be commensurate with applicable experience. GreenWaste offers a competitive benefits package, including paid time off, holiday pay, 401K benefits, FSA, and full employee coverage for medical, dental and vision insurance.

GreenWaste provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and / or local laws.

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GreenWaste Core Values

Integrity

Do what’s right for each other and our communities.

Teamwork

Work together to help our communities thrive.

Creativity

Experiment and try something new, big or small.

Innovation

Champion ideas that drive sustainability every day.