Environmental Quality Supervisor — Debris & Landfill Lead

Jefferson Parish; Harvey (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Parish in Louisiana seeks a supervisory Environmental Affairs leader to oversee the Waste Disposal & Landfill Division, ensuring compliance with local, state and federal environmental regulations. The role includes managing staff, advising on programs, and coordinating with contractors and industry partners.

Required qualifications include a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in a related field with relevant regulatory experience; substitutions via EI licensure are possible.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Geology, Geography, Construction Management, or closely related field with 1 year of paid environmental regulatory work experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in the same fields with 3 years of paid environmental regulatory work experience.
• Active professional licensure substitutions: Engineer Intern (EI) can substitute for 1 year of work experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee debris management and landfilling operations programs.
• Manage environmental pollution control laws/regulations for waste disposal.
• Develop and update programs and policies; provide technical support to staff, contractors and industry reps.

Education

Master’s degree in related field

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Job description

Jefferson Parish in Louisiana seeks a supervisory Environmental Affairs leader to oversee the Waste Disposal & Landfill Division, ensuring compliance with local, state and federal environmental regulations. The role includes managing staff, advising on programs, and coordinating with contractors and industry partners.

Required qualifications include a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in a related field with relevant regulatory experience; substitutions via EI licensure are possible.