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Position 43 Landfill Engineer • Performs difficult professional technical work assisting the Solid Waste Management Director in managing the operations of the landfill by working directly with regulatory officials and consultants. • Typical tasks involve the reviewing the work of consultants such as reports and designs for technical accuracy and compliance with regulations, and propose revisions as needed. • Monitors construction projects at the landfill for all Solid Waste projects located on the landfill, such as MSW cell construction, transfer station design and permitting, construction of the new Construction and Demolition landfill, and oversees all construction projects relating to new recycling locations located throughout Orange County. • Monitors environmental compliance with respect to groundwater, air and operating records. • Prepares landfill permit amendments and erosion control permit applications for submission to the State. • Serves as Project Manager for various landfill activities. • Maintains landfill operating records in accordance with State requirements assuring that the files are up-to-date for periodic inspection by the State. • Provides technical assistance to the Director and others on specific issues dealing with the landfill, and other environmental matters. • Interprets rules and regulations dealing with the landfill or environmental issues and works closely with State and local regulatory officials. • Prepares proposals for the procurement of consultants, drillers, laboratories, etc. for new landfill projects, oversees selection process. • Coordinates the work of various consultants, surveyors, laboratories, etc. • Prepares bid/construction specifications, prepares site plans and small project designs, and provides budget estimates on construction projects. Position #4 Solid Waste Planner This position is responsible for directing and overseeing outreach and education, staffing the Solid Waste Advisory Board, developing the County's annual and long term solid waste plan documents, and providing support services to the Department on a variety of'projects related to materials marketing, program analysis, public education, grant acquisition, research, and administration. Duties include the following: • Oversees and directs public education and outreach and various interns, • Writes, edits and directs production of annual Waste Matters newsletter, • Writes and/or edits three monthly articles for publication in CH News, CH Herald and Weaver Street Market newsletters, • Develops, directs and oversees recycling outreach budget, • Pursues grant opportunities from public and private agencies including administration and reporting of the grants, • Analyzes and develops new aspects of 3-R fee in conjunction with recycling division,