Environmental Project Manager

WM; United States; On-site; USD 68,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Stock purchase plan

Company 401(k) matching

Paid vacation

Holidays

Personal days

Job summary

WM is seeking an Onsite Operations Manager to plan and direct all activities at client locations related to storage, transportation and disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous wastes, while upholding safety and environmental standards. The role includes coordinating with clients and vendors and ensuring compliance with federal, state and local regulations.

The ideal candidate will reside in the Central or Eastern time zone; this is a remote role in name, but requires strong leadership and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environmental sciences, accounting, business or related field.
• HAZWOPER certification and OSHA 24-hour certification.
• RCRA and DOT regulatory experience desirable.
• Prior experience with client and vendor management and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate logistics for transporting hazardous and non-hazardous waste from client site, including profiling, scheduling, manifesting, and loading.
• 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.
• Administer client and vendor financial obligations including invoicing, reporting and contracts.
• Promote safety culture by ensuring training and compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
• Occasionally perform labor-intensive tasks such as drum collection and bulking.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Safety leadership

Vendor liaison

Project coordination

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Sciences, Accounting, Business or related field

High School Diploma or GED with 4 years of relevant work experience

HAZWOPER Certification

RCRA and DOT regulatory compliance experience

OSHA 24-Hour Certification

Tools

Streamline

Job description

I. Job Summary

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. While the position is remote, the ideal candidate would reside in the Central or Eastern time zone.

II. Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• 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).

III. Qualifications

• Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree (accredited) in Environmental Sciences, Accounting, Business or related field, or in lieu of degree
• High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and 4 years of relevant work experience.
• 2 years of relevant work experience (in addition to the education requirement)
• HAZWOPER Certification upon
• RCRA and DOT regulatory compliance experience upon hire
• OSHA 24‑Hour Certification upon hire
• 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 upon hire.
• Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with Streamline

Must live and work in the U.S.

IV. Physical Requirements

Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Combination: This job operates in a mix between an office environment and plant/field environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copy machines, etc.

Pay:

The expected base pay range for this position across the U.S. is $67,800 - $86,500/anually. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location. In addition, this position is eligible for 10% bonus.

• Benefits At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short‑term disability. In addition, we offer a stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), and more. Employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.