Environmental Project Manager

MPS Group; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MPS Group Inc. seeks an Environmental Project Manager for the Ford Kentucky Truck Plant in Louisville, KY. The role serves as liaison between client and vendors, ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, and efficient waste management.

The position requires a degree or equivalent experience, experience in hazardous waste, and strong MS Office skills. It is a full-time on-site role with responsibilities including project budgeting, inspections, and client communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in engineering or related science field, or minimum of six years related experience.
• Positive customer service skills.
• Previous experience in the hazardous and solid waste industry.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Comply with MPS Group's management system policies and procedures.
• Manage client and vendor financial obligations, including invoicing, reporting, record keeping, and contract management, while coordinating logistics for the transportation of hazardous, universal, and non-hazardous waste from client sites, including characterizing, profiling, scheduling, manifesting, and physically loading waste (bulk and drummed).
• Promote a culture of safety by ensuring site personnel receive proper training to perform assigned duties and comply with safety, environmental, federal, state, and local regulations.
• Proactively work with clients to establish reuse, reduction, and recycling options that help achieve waste targets.
• Track production, waste, and budget variances, routinely communicating status with clients and the Regional Manager.
• Read and interpret analytical data used to characterize waste streams.
• Identify out-of-scope and episodic projects, collaborating with the Regional Manager and clients to quote projects and profile materials before providing service.
• Maintain environmental compliance by conducting regulatory and client-specific inspections and audits applicable to the facility.
• Manage the contract according to the current budget and seek internal and external cost savings.
• Supervise personnel necessary to fulfill contract requirements.
• Complete all other assignments made by MPS management and clients.

Skills

Customer service

Waste management experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related science field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

MPS Group Inc. is seeking an Environmental Project Manager to join our team at the Ford Kentucky Truck Plant located in Louisville, KY. This individual will serve as liaison between client and vendors in relation to service issues and maintains pre-established standards for safety and environmental compliance.

Shift Details

Shift: 1st Shift

Schedule: Monday- Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Responsibilities and Job Duties

• Comply with MPS Group's management system policies and procedures.
• Manage client and vendor financial obligations, including invoicing, reporting, record keeping, and contract management, while coordinating logistics for the transportation of hazardous, universal, and non-hazardous waste from client sites, including characterizing, profiling, scheduling, manifesting, and physically loading waste (bulk and drummed).
• Promote a culture of safety by ensuring site personnel receive proper training to perform assigned duties and comply with safety, environmental, federal, state, and local regulations.
• Proactively work with clients to establish reuse, reduction, and recycling options that help achieve waste targets.
• Track production, waste, and budget variances, routinely communicating status with clients and the Regional Manager.
• Read and interpret analytical data used to characterize waste streams.
• Identify out-of-scope and episodic projects, collaborating with the Regional Manager and clients to quote projects and profile materials before providing service.
• Maintain environmental compliance by conducting regulatory and client-specific inspections and audits applicable to the facility.
• Manage the contract according to the current budget and seek internal and external cost savings.
• Supervise personnel necessary to fulfill contract requirements.
• Complete all other assignments made by MPS management and clients.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in engineering or related science field, or minimum of six years related experience.
• Positive customer service skills.
• Previous experience in the hazardous and solid waste industry.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications

• Current 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) with Annual Refresher (desired); will provided upon hire.
• Current Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA, desired); will provided upon hire.
• Current Department of Transportation (DOT, desired); will provided upon hire.