Environmental Manager

Kids for the Future; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

O6 Environmental in Joplin, MO seeks an experienced Environmental Manager to lead compliance programs across client facilities. You will supervise technicians, ensure regulatory adherence, and coordinate waste management while building strong client relationships.

The role requires 7+ years in environmental services, a HAZWOPER certification, and a proven track record in industrial settings. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in environmental services, hazardous waste management, or industrial compliance.
• Experience managing a team in an industrial setting.
• Strong written and verbal communication; able to present findings to clients/regulators.
• Proven ability to build strong client relationships and a positive team culture.
• Strong organizational skills across multiple sites and deadlines.
• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or Environmental Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Active HAZWOPER 40-hour certification; supervisory training preferred.
• Working knowledge of RCRA, CERCLA, Clean Water Act, and state regulations.
• Experience with regulatory reports, waste manifests, and compliance plans.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all environmental compliance activities across facilities and project sites.
• Supervise and mentor a team of environmental technicians, assign tasks and priorities.
• Collect samples of materials for wastewater discharge and waste profiling.
• Prepare reports, charts, and tables to summarize test results.
• Verify compliance with regulations to prevent pollution.
• Manage hazardous waste characterization, profiling, manifesting, and disposal across all sites.
• Emergency response – assist in spill response situations.
• Maintain hazardous waste inventory and database.
• Oversee daily collection, handling, and segregation of hazardous and non-hazardous waste streams.
• Serve as primary environmental contact for client management teams and build client relationships.

Skills

Environmental management

Team leadership

Regulatory compliance

Communication skills

Project management

Hazardous waste handling

Emergency response

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or Environmental Engineering

Active HAZWOPER 40-hour certification

Job description

• Location 1215 W. C Street,Joplin, MO, 64801,United States
• Employee Type FT Exempt

Description

O6 Environmental is a rapidly growing, full-service environmental services firm with a strong presence in the industry. We are committed to providing innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients while fostering a positive impact on the environment. As a part of our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our mission while enjoying opportunities for personal and professional growth.

We are seeking an experienced and driven Environmental Manager to lead environmental compliance, hazardous waste operations, and site-level environmental programs across our client facilities. This role is responsible for overseeing a team of environmental technicians, managing regulatory compliance, and serving as the primary point of contact for environmental matters at assigned project sites. The ideal candidate brings strong technical knowledge, leadership experience, and a proven ability to manage complex environmental challenges in an industrial or manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all environmental compliance activities across assigned facilities and project sites
• Supervise, direct, and mentor a team of environmental technicians — assign daily tasks, set priorities, and ensure quality of work
• Collecting samples of materials for wastewater discharge and waste profiling
• Preparing reports, charts, and tables to summarize test results
• Verifying compliance with regulations to prevent pollution
• Manage hazardous waste characterization, profiling, manifesting, and disposal across all assigned sites
• Emergency response - Assisting in emergency spill response situations
• Maintaining hazardous waste inventory and database
• Oversee daily collection, handling, and segregation of hazardous and non-hazardous waste streams
• Serve as the primary environmental point of contact for client management teams — build and maintain strong client relationships while proactively managing environmental issues

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in environmental services, hazardous waste management, or industrial environmental compliance
• Proven experience managing a team in a field or industrial environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills — ability to present findings to clients, regulators, and internal leadership
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong client relationships and a positive team culture
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple sites, priorities, and deadlines simultaneously
• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience considered
• Active HAZWOPER 40-hour certification required; supervisory HAZWOPER training preferred
• Working knowledge of RCRA, CERCLA, Clean Water Act, and applicable state environmental regulations
• Experience preparing regulatory reports, waste manifests, and environmental compliance plans
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Experience with emergency spill response and incident command structure, a plus

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans, including 100% company paid Medical option
• 401 (K) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off

O6 Environmental is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.