Resource Manager (Total Waste)

Veolia; Oakville; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental company is seeking a professional to oversee waste management programs in Oakville. This full-time position entails managing both hazardous and non-hazardous wastes while ensuring regulatory compliance and delivering cost-saving initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant degree, extensive experience in environmental services, and strong interpersonal and organizational skills, fostering client satisfaction and environmental stewardship.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Internal and external training programs

Health and safety oriented work environment

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of work experience in a related field, such as environmental services.
• Knowledge of Ministry Of Environment Regulations.
• G Driver's license with clean abstract.

Responsibilities

• Oversee environmental and financial performance of Total Waste and Resource Management Programs.
• Manage hazardous and non-hazardous solid wastes at client locations.
• Analyze financial performance of contracts and provide written reports.

Skills

Communication

Autonomy

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

College/University degree in Environmental and/or Chemistry

Tools

Spreadsheets (MS and Google)

Job description

Company Description

A subsidiary of Veolia group, Veolia North America (VNA) is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country’s largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent.

www.veolianorthamerica.com

Job Description

Oversee the environmental and financial performance of Total Waste and Resource Management Programs at client locations. Responsibilities focus on properly managing all hazardous and non-hazardous solid wastes at client locations and in-plant industrial services. Emphasis on the creation of cost-saving through the elimination, reduction and recycling of waste.

Main Responsibilities:

1. Ensures that all duties are performed following regulatory standards and company policies governing the proper management of solid and hazardous waste
2. Identifies and characterizes wastes.
3. This may include preparing containers for proper TDG shipment
4. This may consist of preparing and signing shipping paperwork, including manifests and or bill of ladings for all waste shipments.
5. Coordinates scheduling and pickup of waste within Veolia and with third-party providers
6. Coordinates the procurement of necessary waste containers
7. Communicates with clients, subcontractors and supervisors any changes or discrepancies in contract and/or subcontract requirements
8. Ensures that contract and/or subcontract requirements are being met and/or exceeded
9. Analyzes financial performance of contracts and provides written reports
10. Coordinates Client “in-plant” waste management systems
11. Samples and prepares waste material samples for analysis.
12. Tracks manifests, bill of ladings and certificates of destruction returned in 35 days, matches documents and maintains files.
13. Monitor activities, track waste and cost data and prepare comprehensive reports. Including providing data to the customer tracking database as required by the client
14. Provide/Analyze baseline reconciliation as required per contract or more often if needed to manage discrepancies.
15. Assist with the preparation and presentation of the annual budget and or quarterly review meetings.
16. Performs and documents waste accumulation area inspections.
17. Develop and implement plans and projects focusing on reducing, reusing and recycling waste generated by manufacturing, pollution control and maintenance operations.
18. Analyzes costs/benefits of pollution prevention program
19. General knowledge of ISO Standards, Standard Operating Procedures and Quality Management Systems
20. Continually evaluates markets and third-party recyclers to ensure the customer receives the greatest value for commodity by-products.
21. Support management systems & deliverables focusing on federal and local regulatory compliance standards as well as the plant's Environmental Management policies and procedures dealing with the proper management of waste and the prevention of pollution
22. Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Main Requirements:

• College/University degree preferred– in Environmental and/or Chemistry;
• 5-10 years of work experience in a related field, such as environmental services;
• Knowledge of Ministry Of Environment Regulations;
• Knowledge of the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act;
• Experience in completing waste characterization, including sampling, as an asset.
• Great communication;
• Autonomy and initiative;
• Ability to prioritize, organize and multi-task;
• Experience with spreadsheets (MS and Google)
• Professional attitude oriented towards customer satisfaction;
• Dynamic interpersonal skills;
• Ability to persuade and communicate ideas.
• G Driver's license with clean abstract
• Frequent travel to client and or vendor sites – up to 50%

Physical Requirements:

• Occasionally lift, push or pull up to 30 lbs
• Able to sit periodically and for extended periods, climbladders/stairs, reach below knees and above shoulders, kneel
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, and ability to reachforward and grasp

Work Environment:

Permanent position, offered on a full-time basis.

Additional Information

Why join our team of researchers? Come and rejuvenate the world with us!

• Acting today to create the world of tomorrow;
• A company in constant growth;
• A multitude of large-scale projects where you can put your talent to good use;
• A multitude of large-scale projects where you can make the most of your talent; Challenges adapted to your needs and the absence of routine;
• The possibility of developing your career according to your professional objectives;
• Internal and external training and coaching programs;
• A very competitive compensation, pension and benefits package;
• Multi-disciplinary work teams and a health and safety oriented work environment.

We thank all applicants for applying, but only those selected will be contacted.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.