Environmental Project Manager - Mossville, IL

WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPANY; Mossville (IL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401K Company Match

Paid Vacation and Personal Days

Job summary

A waste management firm in Mossville, Illinois, is hiring an Environmental Project Manager to oversee onsite operations related to hazardous waste. This role includes coordinating logistics, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supervising personnel. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Sciences and relevant experience. A competitive salary between $68,000 and $75,000 annually, along with a 10% bonus and comprehensive benefits, are offered.

Qualifications

• 2 years of relevant work experience in environmental management.
• HAZWOPER Certification is required.
• Experience with RCRA, DOT compliance, and OSHA standards.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate logistics for transportation of hazardous and non-hazardous waste.
• Consult with clients for cost-saving opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and perform inspections.

Skills

Hazardous Waste Management

Regulatory Compliance

Project Management

Customer Service

Supervision

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Sciences or related field

High School Diploma or GED with 4 years experience

Job description

Why Work for WM?

Stability. Growth. People-First Culture.

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.

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).

Supervisory Responsibilities

The highest level of supervisory skills required in this job is the management of supervisory employees. This includes:

• Direct supervision of approximately 2 full-time operations level employees.

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
• RCRA and DOT regulatory compliance experience
• OSHA 24-Hour Certification
• 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.

Preferred Qualifications

• Profit and loss (budgeting).
• Project management.
• Customer service and vendor management.
• Supervisory and team building skills.
• Creative problem solving and innovative thinker.
• Effective and concise communication.
• Strategic thinking.
• Strong leadership and relationship building skills.
• Strong business acumen and financial knowledge.
• Self-motivated and directed with a keen sense of urgency to deliver results.

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.

The expected base pay range for this position across the U.S. is $68,000/annually - $75,000/annually. 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 including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

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