Job Description
_Castaic, CA | Chiquita Canyon Landfill_
_Full-Time | On-Site | Environmental Compliance_
_Salary: $110,000 - $130,000 annually + 20% Bonus (Stock & Equity)_
At **Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE: WCN)** , we're not just the leading waste services provider in North America - we're a team of passionate, driven individuals who believe in making a difference. We value integrity, respect, and a culture where your voice is heard and your contributions matter.
**Why Join Us?**
+ **Culture** : Empowered, self-directed professionals thrive here.
+ **Integrity** : We do what we say - for our customers and our team.
+ **Respect** : We honor our people, our communities, and our environment.
+ **Growth** : We invest in your development and offer long-term career paths.
**About the Role**
We are seeking a **highly motivated, safety-focused, and results-driven Environmental Specialist** to join our Regional Compliance Team at **Chiquita Canyon Landfill** . This role is ideal for someone with 3-6 years of experience in environmental compliance who thrives in a hands-on, field-based role.
**What You'll Do**
+ Oversee environmental compliance activities including audits, inspections, monitoring, and reporting.
+ Interpret and track site permits, regulatory orders, and ensure timely reporting.
+ Serve as a liaison with regulatory agencies and support permit renewals and updates.
+ Analyze groundwater, wastewater, and stormwater data; support environmental reporting (e.g., SPCC, SWPPP, GHG, Title V).
+ Coordinate and manage third-party consultants and contractors.
+ Conduct internal inspections and support site visits and audits.
+ Develop and deliver training, SOPs, and compliance documentation.
+ Work in field conditions including exposure to landfill gas, odors, noise, and weather extremes.
**What You Bring**
+ Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental or Civil Engineering, Geology, or related field.
+ 3-6 years of relevant environmental compliance experience.
+ Strong knowledge of California environmental regulations.
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and technical reporting.
+ Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
+ Willingness to travel (5%) and work occasional weekends.
+ Valid driver's license and ability to use personal vehicle for site visits.
**Work Environment**
+ This is a **5-day on-site role** with occasional travel and fieldwork.
+ You'll be part of a collaborative, mission-driven team committed to environmental stewardship and operational excellence.
**To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.**
**We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future".**
**Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.**
Job Tags
Full time, Temporary work, For contractors, Flexible hours,
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