Engineering Jobs in Milton Ulster County, NY

This position is for the Overnight Shift 2am - 1030am Monday to Friday

Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the greater New York, New Jersey and Connecticut markets with a rail-served landfill in Ohio.  IWS is committed to delivering high-quality waste, recycling and environmental services, while prioritizing the safety of our employees, customers and communities. We cater to a diverse range of industrial, medical and commercial/residential customers.

Founded in 1998, IWS has grown over the years through acquisitions, many of which were family-owned businesses that remain a part of our team today. We’re proud to combine the resources of a large company with the values and care of a family-run business.

The Level A Fleet Mechanic/Technician is the top-tier technical expert in the shop, responsible for advanced diagnostics, complex repairs, and technical leadership across refuse trucks, heavy trucks/tractors, and support assets.  This role sets the standard for safety, quality, productivity, and training, and partners with maintenance leadership to drive up time and regulatory compliance across the fleet.

Advanced Diagnostics & Complex Repairs

• Lead diagnosis and resolution of complex, intermittent, or chronic issues involving:
• Engine performance and emissions/aftertreatment (DPF, DOC, SCR, sensors, dosing systems).
• CAN-bus and multiplex electrical systems, electronic control modules, and communication networks.
• Advanced hydraulics for refuse bodies, auto-load arms, high-pressure systems, and heavy truck power take-offs.
• Plan and execute major component work including major engine reparis, transmission and differential R&R, frame-off repairs, and complex hydraulic rebuilds.

Technical Leadership & Training

• Serve as the go-to technical resource for Level B and Level C technicians; provide on-the-job training, coaching, and quality checks.
• Assist in training on:
  • Diagnostic software and tools.
  • New equipment technology, safety systems, and telematics.
  • Company maintenance standards, PM strategies, and repair procedures.

Fleet Reliability, Compliance & Continuous Improvement

• Analyze repeat repairs, failure trends, and PM findings; recommend changes to PM intervals, inspection checklists, or parts specifications.
• Ensure all work complies with DOT, FMCSA, OSHA, BIC, DEP and environmental regulations, as well as state/local requirements in NY, NYC, NJ, and CT.
• Perform and sign off on the most critical inspections (e.g., PDI, PM and Annual inspections, accident damage assessments, major repair QC).

Operational & Customer Support

• Support complex road calls and on-site repairs on the road, at transfer stations, MRFs, or customer locations throughout the NYC tri-state area.
• Partner with Operations and Dispatch to minimize downtime, sequence repairs effectively, and prioritize critical units i.e. NYC dense-route refuse units, specialized collection assets.
• Provide clear feedback to leadership on equipment condition, replacement candidates, and chronic issues affecting uptime or safety.

Administrative & Leadership Duties (as assigned)

• Help plan daily shop workload and allocate jobs according to technician skill level.
• Assist in specifying parts, evaluating vendor options, and supporting warranty recovery efforts.
• Support audits, safety inspections, and external regulatory reviews as the technical representative for the shop.

• High school diploma or GED required; additional technical training strongly preferred.

• A minimum of 5 years of proven hands-on experience as a diesel mechanic as a diesel/heavy-equipment mechanic/technician, including advanced diagnostics and major component overhaul.
• CDL Class B or A with air brake endorsement required or strongly preferred due to frequent road tests and movement of collection vehicles on public roads.

• Demonstrated expert-level knowledge of:
  • Heavy truck and refuse systems.
  • Refuse hydraulic, electrical, and powertrain systems.
  • Diagnostic software, scan tools, and OEM service information.
• Proven track record of performing complex diagnostics and repairs independently.
• Must provide own professional-grade tools required for diagnostic and repair work.
• ASE Master Medium/Heavy Truck Technician or equivalent combination of ASE certifications (T series) and/or OEM advanced certifications preferred.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license is required.
• Experience in a lead or senior technician role in a refuse, municipal, or large private fleet environment preferred.
• Experience with CNG/LNG, hybrid, or EV drivetrains for heavy vehicles preferred.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to coach, influence, and drive standards across multiple shifts or locations preferred.

This job description is intended to be an accurate representation of the general functions of the job, rather than exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or experience. Other duties may be assigned, requested, or required. Aspects of the job may be altered without notice.

Interstate Waste Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Poughkeepsie, NY (5 days onsite/week)

*Per diem available for non-local candidates

The Data Center Projects Controls Manager oversees all aspects of project controls for complex data center construction and infrastructure projects, ensuring effective cost management, schedule performance, and risk mitigation. This role combines financial analysis, schedule monitoring, and performance reporting to provide comprehensive project oversight and support strategic decision-making for mission-critical facility developments.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor actual costs against approved budgets, analyze cost variances, and prepare regular financial reports for project stakeholders.
• Manage change order processes, evaluate cost impacts, and maintain accurate cost-to-complete projections throughout project lifecycles.
• Collaborate with project schedulers to analyze schedule performance using earned value metrics and critical path analysis.
• Ensure integration between cost and schedule performance reporting.
• Identify, quantify, and monitor project risks related to cost, schedule, and technical performance.
• Prepare comprehensive project dashboards and key performance indicator tracking for senior management and clients.
• Develop standardized reporting templates and metrics for data center projects.
• Establish and maintain project controls procedures, standards, and best practices specific to data center construction.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum 5-7 years of project controls experience with at least 3 years in data center, mission-critical facilities, or large-scale infrastructure projects exceeding $500M in value.
• Advanced proficiency in project controls software.
• Strong financial analysis skills with experience in earned value management, cost forecasting, and budget development.
• Knowledge of data center construction processes, MEP systems, and commissioning requirements.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Superior communication skills for presenting complex project performance data.

Working Conditions

This position requires regular site visits to active construction projects. Some travel may be required to support projects in various geographic locations.

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

POSITION SUMMARY  

The Site Superintendent II is responsible for the successful completion of the jobs given to them, which includes completing on time, on budget, and maintaining a high level of quality, safety, and professional communication. Site Superintendents work indoors and outdoors, sometimes in tight spaces and must be able to adapt to conditions and circumstances. 

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 

Either completing the MHCM’s Superintendent I tier or minimum of ten (10) years experience supervising 

Commercial/Residential Construction projects. Experience in new and renovation work. Must have complete working knowledge of all facets of a construction project from sitework through final turnover. Good communication and organizational skills. Ability to read and understand blueprints, schematics, and construction documents. Able to manage multiple priorities and tasks at one time – a team player. Ability to train and mentor other MHCM personnel. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable a qualified individual with disabilities to perform the following responsibilities. 

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Review plans and scopes of work and create time estimates accordingly. 

• Review materials lists and ensure that timelines are adjusted for availability, and time constraints. 

• Schedule and assign labor, procure materials and resources, and provide direction and control. 

• Oversee project crew members to ensure proper maintenance, repair, and alteration of structures. 

• Validate team members’ work on a constant basis and ensure that they are managed properly. 

• Manage conflict resolution amongst construction professionals, ensuring that work downtime is minimized. 

• Develop a project schedule, including critical path work. 

• Ensure technical specifications and plans are followed. 

• Ensure that the project is completed on time and within budget. 

• Complete quality of work inspections 

• Complete necessary daily reports and meet at least weekly with Project Manager to discuss construction 

progress. 

• Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by adhering to and enforcing MHCM safety program, 

risk management program and OSHA requirements. 

• Set priorities and exercise flexibility where necessary. 

• Develop and mentor assigned Assistant Superintendent. 

• Responsible for overall team morale and client satisfaction. 

Competencies (in order of importance) 

• Dependability — Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling 

obligations. 

• Attention to Detail — Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing 

work tasks. 

• Self-Control — Job requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling 

anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations. 

• Cooperation — Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-

natured, cooperative attitude. 

• Stress Tolerance — Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with 

high stress situations. 

Lines of communication 

• This position reports directly to the General Superintendent. 

SKILLS & ABILITIES  

• Experience/Education: Min. 10 years of experience in supervising construction projects and/or an 

associate’s/bachelor’s degree in construction management, architecture, or engineering.  

• Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Windows, Outlook, PC-based scheduling, and spreadsheet applications 

including Project, Excel and Word  

• Other Requirements: Demonstrate the ability to perform in areas: estimating, scheduling, budgeting/cost. control, field supervision, financial reporting, client relationship, interpersonal skills, computer skills, safety/insurance, ability to communicate; both written and oral.  

• Ability to read/Interpret Blueprints and Specifications 

• OSHA 30 Certification. 

• Scaffolding training. 

• SWPPP Training. 

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record. 

We have an immediate need for an Estimator or Sr. Estimator to join the Design & Construction Team. The client for this project is the NYS Office of General Services (OGS) in Hudson Valley NY

Come join our team! We are looking to build services and capabilities through the growth of our key asset- our staff. Ranked among the nation's top A/E firms by Engineering News-Record, LiRo-Hill provides construction management, engineering, environmental, architectural, and program management solutions. You can become part of an organization that has a strong track record and is looking to strengthen relationships and capabilities to continue being a trusted resource for our clients in the public and private sector. We are proud to be known as an “Integrated Construction, Design and Technology Solutions” firm and we have delivered on that label time and again.

Recently, Global Infrastructure Solutions Inc. (GISI), the parent company of The LiRo Group and Hill International, Inc. consolidated a portion of the highly experienced staff of both LiRo and Hill in the Northeast to create a larger, more efficient, and cost-effective team to serve clients.  LiRo-Hill is a 1100-person firm with offices in NYC, Long Island, Buffalo, Rochester, Boston and Edison, NJ.

• Act as liaison between contractors, field personnel, client, executive staff and contract management on issues and complex matters.
• Estimate and negotiate orders on contract with contractors in accordance with the contract.
• Review orders on contract for compliance.
• Manage all orders on contract within a geographical location.

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field, or associates degree with 2 years of estimating experience, or 3 years’ experience as an estimator.
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Excel
• Estimating experience in all areas of construction preferred
• OSHA 10

Our Culture:

We believe in the power of collaboration. We work hard to build a corporate culture that empowers all our employees to freely share their ideas, know their presence, and contributions are truly valued, fostering a climate where our employees are enabled to maximize their full potential.

• We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a positive work environment
• Compensation: Min $85,000 - $120,000 
• The range provided is the salary that the Firm in good faith believes at the time of this posting is willing to pay for the advertised position.

We are committed to your success, and we invest in your growth and development to unlock your full potential. We offer: 

• Competitive Total Compensation Package 
• Employee- Only Stock Purchase Plan
• Mentoring programs
• Continuing Education Program
  
•  Employee referral bonus
• Volunteer/Industry association opportunities

Candidate must be authorized to work in the United States; Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

LiRo-Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or protected veteran status; and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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ABOUT THIS JOB

***THIS POSITION REQUIRES AN ENLISTMENT IN THE U.S. ARMY OR ARMY RESERVE***

As a Combat Engineer, you’ll work quickly and skillfully to help Soldiers navigate while on combat missions by constructing bridges, clearing barriers with explosives, and detecting and avoiding mines and other environmental hazards. You'll provide expertise and come up with quick and creative engineering solutions, constructing fighting positions, fixed and floating bridges, and obstacles and defense positions.

Skills you’ll learn align with Construction & Engineering, Demolition & Explosives, Operate Heavy Equipment. In addition, you could earn 45 nationally recognized certifications!

JOB DUTIES

• Maintain emergency notification data
• Maintain radio and data distribution systems
• Perform signal support functions and technical assistance for computer systems
• Provide technical assistance and training for local-area networks
• Maintain equipment, terminal devices, assigned vehicles and power generators

REQUIREMENTS

• 14 weeks of One Station Unit Training, which combines Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training
• U.S. Citizen
• 17 to 34 Years Old
• High School Diploma or GED
• Meet Tattoo Guidelines
• No Major Law Violations
• No Medical Concerns

BENEFITS

The Army offers a complete package of benefits that not only supports you and your family but also helps you advance in your career. Whether you serve part-time or full-time as an enlisted Soldier or Army Officer, you’ll earn competitive pay with opportunities for bonuses, as well as receive health care at little to no cost. You could also receive money for education, student loan repayment assistance, training and certifications, housing, living expenses, and more.

• Paid Training and credentialing to strengthen your skillsets
• Monthly salary (based off pay grade and time in service)
• Housing and meal allowance for full-time Soldier
• 30 days paid annual vacation
• 401(K) type savings plan
• Full-coverage medical and dental insurance for Soldiers and immediate family member
• Paid tuition opportunities to continue your education
• Signing bonus - up to $40,000 in cash bonuses for completing training in selected Military Occupational Specialties

Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.

What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.

Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.

Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.