Direct Disposal Project Manager

Tradebe Environmental Services

Griffith (IN)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Generous vacation and sick plans
Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
401k Retirement match
Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Tradebe Environmental Services is seeking a Direct Disposal Project Manager in Griffith, IN to lead hazardous and non-hazardous waste disposal projects from inception to completion. You will quote, coordinate with vendors, and ensure compliance and cost-effectiveness for customers.

The role requires 3–5 years in the waste industry, a related degree, and strong communication and problem-solving skills. Opportunities for professional growth and leadership are included.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or a related field.
  • 3–5 years of experience in the hazardous and/or non-hazardous waste industry.
  • Knowledge of waste profiling, hazardous waste disposal methods, and industry best practices.
  • Working knowledge of RCRA and DOT regulations.
  • Experience with hazardous waste market pricing and competitive pricing strategies.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office; SAP experience is a plus.
  • Strong communication, presentation, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive results, make sound decisions, collaborate effectively, and develop others.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with internal teams and customers to develop quotes for waste disposal projects and opportunities.
  • Coordinate with transportation and disposal vendors to deliver compliant and effective waste solutions.
  • Manage customer projects from start to finish, resolving issues and ensuring successful completion.
  • Provide regulatory and operational support related to hazardous and non-hazardous waste programs.
  • Track disposal opportunities, support revenue goals, and collaborate with Finance on project and revenue reviews.
  • Train, mentor, and provide guidance to team members while building strong vendor partnerships.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Project management
Communication
Problem-solving
Leadership
Vendor coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science

Tools

Microsoft Office
SAP

Job description

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Location:

Griffith, IN, US, 46319 Chicago, IL, US, 60604

Department: Operations

Business Line: Environmental Services & Global Functions

Direct Disposal Project Manager

Description:

Tradebe is a group of industrial businesses with the commitment of creating a more sustainable planet and making significant contributions to human wellbeing. In the US, we are leaders focused on recycling and circular economy, managing all different environmental liabilities in a sustainable way.

What will you do? Make an impact!

Join a growing environmental services team where your expertise in hazardous and non-hazardous waste management will help customers find safe, compliant, and cost-effective disposal solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for waste industry professionals who enjoy problem-solving, project management, customer collaboration, and driving operational results.

  • Partner with internal teams and customers to develop quotes for waste disposal projects and opportunities
  • Coordinate with transportation and disposal vendors to deliver compliant and effective waste solutions
  • Manage customer projects from start to finish, resolving issues and ensuring successful completion
  • Provide regulatory and operational support related to hazardous and non-hazardous waste programs
  • Track disposal opportunities, support revenue goals, and collaborate with Finance on project and revenue reviews
  • Train, mentor, and provide guidance to team members while building strong vendor partnerships
  • Other duties as assigned
Do you have what it takes?
  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or a related field, or equivalent industry experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in the hazardous and/or non-hazardous waste industry
  • Strong knowledge of waste profiling, hazardous waste disposal methods, and industry best practices
  • Working knowledge of RCRA and DOT regulations
  • Experience with hazardous waste market pricing and competitive pricing strategies
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications; SAP experience is a plus
  • Strong communication, presentation, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Demonstrated ability to drive results, make sound decisions, collaborate effectively, and develop others
What’s in for you?

Why Tradebe is Right for You

  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • Student loan repayment assistance
  • Generous vacation and sick plans
  • Medical (including telehealth), dental and vision
  • 401k Retirement match
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
  • Health savings accounts (HSA)
  • Agency paid, basic life and AD&D insurance
  • Career ladders, professional development, and promotion opportunities
  • Leadership opportunities
  • Great work environment and culture
  • And MORE!

Tradebe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law

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Nearest Secondary Market: Chicago

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