About Us

Join us at Cleanaway and contribute to making a sustainable future possible, together.

We transform waste into resources and renewable energy.  When you start to think of waste as a resource, it opens a world of possibilities.

As a high growth, ASX listed organisation with over 10,000 employees, our goal is to be recognised by our customers as the most innovative and sustainable waste management company with industry leading HSE performance.  We are Australia’s largest company in this sector, providing essential services to millions of customers and communities nationally.

The Opportunity

We have a unique opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior or Graduate Engineer to join our landfill operations team. Reporting to and mentored by industry-leading Engineers, this role will monitor key operational KPIs such as compaction density and daily cover soil usage, while supporting data tracking and reporting through digital tools.

Additionally, the role involves:

• Conducting periodic field checks and collaborating with site supervisors to ensure best practices.
• Maintaining records in line with regulatory and internal compliance standards.
• Utilising digital tools (e.g., Power Apps, Power BI, and Power Automate) to:
  • Track and visualize operational data
  • Automate routine reporting
  • Assist in building or improving data dashboards and mobile inspection apps
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives for landfill efficiency and environmental performance.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Basic to intermediate skills in:
• Power BI (data visualization)
• Power Apps (simple app creation for data input)
• Power Automate / Power Flow (workflow automation)
• Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Willingness to spend time both in the field and in the office.

• An interest in GIS, drones, or other modern monitoring technologies.

•  Familiarity with landfill operations, environmental monitoring, or waste management principles (coursework or internship) will be well regarded

Why join Cleanaway?

• Attractive salary package
• Career development opportunities
• Paid parental leave
• Great company benefits: Annual employee share plan offer, novated leasing, optional flu vaccinations, EAP access, discounts on private health insurance, company discounts + much more! 

Our Process

Our recruitment process involves a number of checks including, but not limited to, criminal history, medicals, drug & alcohol testing, as well as verification of qualifications, licences and right-to-work status.

We are dedicated to improving employment outcomes and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We also welcome candidates of all ages, abilities, gender identities, experiences (including veterans), and cultural backgrounds.

If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact us by emailing inclusion@cleanaway.com.au.

Join us on our exciting journey towards a sustainable future.

Simply click the Apply button or visit https://www.cleanaway.com.au/about-us/careers and let's make a positive impact together.