Senior Landfill Operations Manager

Anne Arundel County – Public Works Department; Maryland; On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Anne Arundel County Government seeks a professional Landfill Manager to oversee the Millersville Landfill and Resource Recovery Facility operations, including environmental compliance and contract supervision.

The role requires coordinating day-to-day activities across facilities, managing staff, and ensuring safe, efficient refuse disposal and recycling operations compliant with Federal, State, and County requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in physical, environmental, or biological sciences, engineering, geology, hydrology, or related field.
• Two or more years of landfill operations, environmental regulations, and waste management experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and supervise daily landfill operations and related facilities.
• Oversee excavation, soil hauling, waste compaction, recycling, and contractor performance.
• Manage berms, ditches, access roads, and final cover requirements.
• Supervise staff from labor to equipment operation.
• Administer budgets and contracts; ensure compliance with regulations.
• Interpret engineering documents on erosion, stormwater, and fill sequencing.

Skills

Waste management

Regulatory compliance

Planning & goal setting

HR & equipment management

Staff supervision

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in physical/environmental/biological sciences or engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

G-Suite

CountyView/GIS

Job description

Anne Arundel County Government seeks a professional Landfill Manager to oversee the Millersville Landfill and Resource Recovery Facility operations, including environmental compliance and contract supervision.

The role requires coordinating day-to-day activities across facilities, managing staff, and ensuring safe, efficient refuse disposal and recycling operations compliant with Federal, State, and County requirements.