Environmental Project Manager

Peyton Resource Group; Alcoa (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Environmental Project Manager to oversee onsite activities related to hazardous waste management. This role involves coordinating logistics, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing client relationships. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in environmental sciences and project management, with a commitment to safety and environmental standards. Join a dynamic team that values innovation and compliance, and make a significant impact in the field of environmental management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Sciences or related field required.
• Two years of relevant work experience in hazardous waste management.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate logistics for hazardous waste transportation.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and client requirements.
• Supervise onsite personnel and promote safety culture.

Skills

Hazardous Waste Management

Regulatory Compliance

Project Management

Safety Training

Client Consultation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Sciences

High School Diploma or GED with relevant experience

Job description

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Peyton Resource Group provided pay range

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Base pay range

$60.00/hr - $65.00/hr

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About the Environmental Project Manager Role

Plans and directs all onsite activities at client location in relation to the storage, transportation and disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous wastes and other related services following federal, state & local regulations. Manages and plans activities of onsite personnel. Serves as liaison between client and vendors in relation to service issues and contract management. Maintains pre-established standards for safety and environmental issues.

What You'll Do

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.

• Coordinate logistics for transportation of hazardous and non-hazardous waste from client site including profiling, scheduling, manifesting and physically loading bulk and drum loads.
• Consult with client to identify, design and implement cost saving opportunities and proposals.
• Ensure compliance with client and government regulations by performing necessary inspections and reporting. Resolve all issues in a timely manner.
• Administer client and vendor financial obligations including invoicing, reporting and contracts.
• Promote culture of safety by ensuring site personnel are properly trained to perform assigned duties and comply with safety, environmental, federal, state and local regulations.
• May occasionally be required to perform labor-intensive activities (e.g., drum collection and bulking).
• Direct supervision of approximately 1 full-time operations level employee.

Education and Experience

• Education: Bachelor's Degree (accredited) in Environmental Sciences, Accounting, Business or related field, or in lieu of degree, High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and four (4) years of relevant work experience.
• Experience: Two (2) years of relevant work experience (in addition to education requirement).

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements

• RCRA and DOT regulatory compliance experience required.
• OSHA 24-Hour HAZWOPER Certification strongly preferred.
• Pre-assignment and/or pre-hire customer-specific drug and/or alcohol testing may be required by certain customer-contract requirements. Such testing may include urinalysis, oral swab, drug hair follicle testing and/or alcohol testing.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management

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