Strategic Director of Environmental Operations

Prismhr Hire; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Momentum Environmental seeks a Director of Operations to lead location-wide operations and ensure services are delivered safely and to high quality standards. You will align field teams with Sales, Finance and Compliance to meet Momentum's quality expectations, reporting to the Senior VP of Operations.

You will oversee budgets, schedules, and resources for regional projects, drive health and safety programs, and partner with cross-functional teams to optimize profitability and processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or associate degree in environmental science, chemistry or engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in the environmental service industry.
• General knowledge of OSHA/EPA compliance and DOT regulations.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, SharePoint).
• Strong communication and analytical skills; ability to lead teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage operational and logistical elements for the assigned location.
• Coordinate with Directors in other locations regarding scheduling and logistics.
• Serve as environmental and industrial subject matter expert for field teams.
• Oversee scope, schedule, and budget of regional projects and ensure teams are properly equipped.
• Lead health and safety initiatives within the program.
• Maintain regular contact with customers and update on conditions.
• Assist with estimating and proposal writing for select customers and projects.
• Develop pricing controls and monitor project profitability with KPIs.
• Support the development of business improvements as the company evolves.
• Participate in technical training and SOP implementations.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Analytical skills

Team leadership

Emotional intelligence

Relationship building

Structured thinker

Education

Bachelor's or Associate degree in environmental science, chemistry or engineering

Tools

PowerPoint

Outlook

Excel

SharePoint

Job description

Momentum Environmental seeks a Director of Operations to lead location-wide operations and ensure services are delivered safely and to high quality standards. You will align field teams with Sales, Finance and Compliance to meet Momentum's quality expectations, reporting to the Senior VP of Operations.

You will oversee budgets, schedules, and resources for regional projects, drive health and safety programs, and partner with cross-functional teams to optimize profitability and processes.