Solid Waste Management Section Chief

Indiana; Indianapolis (IN); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

State of Indiana is seeking a Section Chief for the Solid Waste Management Section within the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) in Indianapolis. The role directs engineering, geology, and project management activities, ensuring timely and compliant technical reviews and permit evaluations.

The position entails staff development, hiring, onboarding, and representing IDEM in external engagements with regulated entities, local governments, and the public.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree as listed with at least 7 years of professional environmental experience.
• At least 2 years of administrative, leadership, managerial, or supervisory experience.
• Deep knowledge of state and federal environmental laws, rules, and policies.
• Ability to lead and develop a multidisciplinary team with clear direction and communication.
• Skilled at organizing workflow, maintaining priorities, and ensuring timely completion of work products.

Responsabilités

• Serve as the senior administrative and technical leader of the Solid Waste Management Section within IDEM, directing engineering, geology, and project management functions.
• Ensure technical reviews, permitting evaluations, and deliverables are completed accurately and within mandated timelines.
• Represent IDEM in external meetings with regulated entities, local governments, and the public.

Connaissances

Leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Team leadership

Project management

Communication

Formation

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Environmental Policy, Chemistry, Biology, Geology, Public Health or related field

Description du poste

The Solid Waste Management Section Chief serves as the senior administrative and technical leader of the Indiana Department of Environmental Management's Solid Waste Management Section, overseeing a diverse team of environmental engineers, geologists, and managers. The position directs all engineering, geology, and project management functions while ensuring technical reviews, permitting evaluations, and deliverables are completed accurately and within mandated timelines. The Section Chief manages staff development, hiring, onboarding, performance evaluations, and represents IDEM in external meetings with regulated entities, local governments, and the public.

Key qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Environmental Policy, Chemistry, Biology, Geology, Public Health or related field with at least 7 years of professional experience in environme
• At least 2 years of administrative, leadership, managerial, or supervisory experience
• Deep knowledge of state and federal environmental laws, rules, and policies
• Ability to lead and develop a multidisciplinary team with clear direction and communication
• Skilled at organizing workflow, maintaining priorities, and ensuring timely completion of work products