Waste Project Manager

Clean Harbors; Arizona; Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K with company matching

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Career development

Job summary

Clean Harbors is seeking a Waste Project Manager to lead complex hazardous waste projects across various sites, with up to 50% remote work and travel as needed. Location is Salt Lake City area and travel expenses are covered.

Key responsibilities include coordinating safety programs, interfacing with sales, operations, customers, and engineers, and preparing proposals, cost estimates, and regulatory reports. 5+ years in hazardous waste disposal preferred with strong customer management skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, geology, hydrogeology, environmental sciences or related fields preferred.
• 5+ years' experience in hazardous waste disposal.
• Strong customer management skills.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure health and safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times.
• Interface with sales and operations team members, customers, and customer targets and engineers.
• Manage, arrange for, and oversee large, technically, and regulatory complex projects involving waste loading, handling, transportation (truck, rail, marine, etc.) and disposal activities of various classes of waste streams.
• Prepare required reports, including proposals, cost estimates, work scopes, manifests, bill of landed, inspections, project status reports, and other documentation as required.
• Prepare and submit site status and regulatory compliance reports as required.
• Assist with financial tasks, billing, budgets, forecasting, and period closure.
• Act as an agent of business and develop relationships with key customers, understanding their concerns and priorities.
• Perform other duties and tasks as assigned from time to time by management and for the needs of the Clean Harbors business.

Skills

Customer management

Communication

Organization

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Geology/Hydrogeology/Environmental Sciences or related

Job description

Waste Project Manager – Clean Harbors

Location: Salt Lake City, UT (preferred). Must be open to travel to various projects as needed and remote work up to 50% of the time. Travel to new locations to meet customers and field personnel and see projects in action. All travel expenses are covered by the company.

Compensation: Pay $80-110K DOE, annual bonus, premium pay for projects requiring overtime.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensuring that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times.
• Interface with sales and operations team members, customers, and customer targets and engineers.
• Manage, arrange for, and oversee large, technically, and regulatory complex projects involving waste loading, handling, transportation (truck, rail, marine, etc.) and disposal activities of various classes of waste streams.
• Prepare required reports, including proposals, cost estimates, work scopes, manifests, bill of landed, inspections, project status reports, and other documentation as required.
• Prepare and submit site status and regulatory compliance reports as required.
• Assist with financial tasks, billing, budgets, forecasting, and period closure.
• Act as an agent of business and develop relationships with key customers, understanding their concerns and priorities.
• Perform other duties and tasks as assigned from time to time by management and for the needs of the Clean Harbors business.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree in engineering, geology, hydrogeology, environmental sciences or related disciplines preferred.
• 5+ years’ demonstrated experience in hazardous waste disposal process preferred.
• Strong customer management skills.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment and independently.
• Knowledge of Federal and State regulations.

Benefits:

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3‑6‑5.
• Competitive wages.
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full‑time employment.
• Group 401K with company matching component.
• Opportunities for growth and development for all stages of your career.
• Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement.
• Positive and safe work environments.

Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.