Ayesa is a globally-oriented, forward-thinking company deeply committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, equity, and sustainability. These principles form the bedrock of our dedication to our 11,300 employees and serve as the driving forces behind our spirit of innovation.
With a presence in 23 countries worldwide, Ayesa has earned a prominent international reputation in various engineering fields, including infrastructure, water conveyance and treatment systems, transportation, marine projects, waste management, aeronautics, and defense. Additionally, Ayesa is a well-established technology consultancy, specializing in facilitating the digital transformation of large corporations, particularly in the utilities sector, and providing technological solutions for public institutions.
As a technology and engineering firm, we complement our technological proficiency with the capacity to design physical infrastructures. This includes crafting distinctive buildings that imbue cities with character, designing iconic bridges that seamlessly blend into their surroundings, creating transportation systems such as high-speed roads, intelligent roadways, stations, and airports that serve as the backbone of regions, and engineering remotely controlled networks for energy and water distribution, driving urban and demographic development.
Position:
We require a technically excellent and highly motivated experienced Landfill Principal Engineer to oversee the design, construction, and operation of landfill sites. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a team of engineers and technicians in the planning and execution of landfill projects, ensuring that all work is carried out in compliance with regulations and standards, and maximizing efficiency and safety. You will be a vital part of the team and will be supporting the Director with the continued growth of Ayesa through successful tendering and project delivery. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious engineer to be a master of your own success and to reap the rewards of your efforts. You will be expected to significantly contribute to the growth, performance and engineering delivery of this section of our business.
Key Accountabilities
Lead the design and construction of landfill sites, ensuring that all work is carried out in compliance with applicable regulations and standards.
Oversee the operation of landfill sites, including waste management and environmental monitoring.
Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and technicians.
Develop and implement safety plans and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for all personnel.
Develop and implement waste management plans to maximize efficiency and minimize environmental impact.
Monitor and report on project progress, including budget and schedule performance, and identify and address issues as they arise.
Manage relationships with stakeholders, including community members, to ensure that their concerns are addressed.
Stay up-to-date with the latest landfill technologies and regulations, and incorporate them into project planning and implementation.
Collaborate with government agencies, contractors, and engineers to obtain necessary permits and approvals for landfill projects.
Benefits:
Strong basic salary
Attractive pension benefits
Death in service cover
Accident and illness cover
Professional membership funding
Training & educational assistance
Competitive annual leave
Flexible working arrangements
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, environmental science, or related field.
At least 5 years of experience in landfill design, construction, and operation, including project management.
Strong leadership and project management skills, with the ability to manage a team of engineers and technicians.
Knowledge of applicable regulations and standards related to landfill design, construction, and operation.
Familiarity with waste management best practices and emerging technologies.
Experience in budget management and financial analysis.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
Other information:
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
