Solid Waste Operations Manager

City of Albuquerque; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Albuquerque seeks a senior manager to oversee the Solid Waste Division, guiding operations, staff, and budget. The role involves coordinating with other city divisions and external agencies, implementing policies, and ensuring efficient waste collection and services.

You will evaluate workloads, supervise personnel, and respond to citizen inquiries to maintain high service standards. The position requires a bachelor's degree in environmental science, public administration, or business

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environmental science, public administration, or business administration.
• Seven years of managerial experience in solid waste operations with at least four years of supervisory experience.
• For Vehicle Maintenance Division: degree as above with seven years in vehicle/fleet and heavy equipment maintenance, including four years supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, manage and oversee activities and operations of an assigned division within Solid Waste.
• Monitor and evaluate efficiency of service delivery methods and procedures.
• Coordinate with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; provide administrative support to the Solid Waste Director.
• Develop and implement division goals, budgets, staffing levels and priorities.
• Respond to citizen inquiries and ensure high-quality service delivery.
• Supervise staff, provide training, and administer performance management and disciplinary actions.
• Oversee division budget, forecast funds, approve expenditures, and adjust as needed.
• Represent the division to other divisions, departments and outside agencies.

Skills

Management experience

Supervisory experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental science / public administration / business administration

Job description

City of Albuquerque seeks a senior manager to oversee the Solid Waste Division, guiding operations, staff, and budget. The role involves coordinating with other city divisions and external agencies, implementing policies, and ensuring efficient waste collection and services.

You will evaluate workloads, supervise personnel, and respond to citizen inquiries to maintain high service standards. The position requires a bachelor's degree in environmental science, public administration, or business