Entry Level Engineer - Solid Waste

Position Overview

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.

Required 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.
• Other: Valid driver's license with acceptable MVR.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with Esri ArcGIS, stormwater modeling software, or AutoCAD Civil 3D is preferred.

Benefits & Perks

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: 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.
• 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, any successful job applicant will be required to pass a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and motor vehicle report.