Waste Project Manager

The Planet Group; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental plan

Vision plan

401(k) match

Job summary

The Planet Group in Dayton, OH is seeking a Waste Project Manager to oversee two facilities and coordinate onsite activities for the storage, transportation, and disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous wastes. You will ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and supervise on-site personnel.

The role also involves liaising with clients and vendors, managing contracts and invoicing, driving safety training, and identifying cost-saving opportunities while maintaining

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field or six years of related experience.
• Positive customer service skills and experience in hazardous and solid waste.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Must pass a background check.
• Must pass a drug test.

Responsibilities

• Comply with management system policies and procedures.
• Manage client and vendor financial obligations, invoicing, reporting, record keeping, and contract management, while coordinating logistics for the transportation of hazardous, universal, and non-hazardous waste from client sites.
• Promote a culture of safety by ensuring site personnel receive proper training and comply with safety, environmental, federal, state, and local regulations.
• Proactively work with clients to establish reuse, reduction, and recycling options to help achieve waste targets.
• Track production, waste, and budget variances, routinely communicating status with clients and the Regional Manager.
• Read and interpret analytical data used to characterize waste streams.
• Identify out-of-scope and episodic projects, collaborating with the Regional Manager and clients to quote projects and profile materials before providing service.
• Maintain environmental compliance by conducting regulatory and client-specific inspections and audits applicable to the facility.
• Manage the contract according to the current budget and seek internal and external cost savings.
• Supervise personnel necessary to fulfill contract requirements.
• Complete all other assignments made by management and clients.

Skills

Waste management

Customer service

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related science

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Title: Waste Project Manager

Location: Dayton OH

Direct Hire

Starting Pay: Up to 85k depending on experience

Excellent Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401k match

Shift: 1st Shift

Schedule: Monday- Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Our client is looking for a Project Manager to join their team supporting the 2 facilities in the Dayton, OH area. The Project Manager coordinates all onsite activities at client location or locations in relation to the storage, transportation and disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous wastes and other related services following Federal, state and local regulations. This individual will supervise and plan activities of onsite personnel. The individual will serve as liaison between client and vendors in relation to service issues and maintains pre-established standards for safety and environmental compliance.

Responsibilities and Job Duties:

• Comply with management system policies and procedures.
• Manage client and vendor financial obligations, including invoicing, reporting, record keeping, and contract management, while coordinating logistics for the transportation of hazardous, universal, and non-hazardous waste from client sites, including characterizing, profiling, scheduling, manifesting, and physically loading waste (bulk and drummed).
• Promote a culture of safety by ensuring site personnel receive proper training to perform assigned duties and comply with safety, environmental, federal, state, and local regulations.
• Proactively work with clients to establish reuse, reduction, and recycling options that help achieve waste targets.
• Track production, waste, and budget variances, routinely communicating status with clients and the Regional Manager.
• Read and interpret analytical data used to characterize waste streams.
• Identify out-of-scope and episodic projects, collaborating with the Regional Manager and clients to quote projects and profile materials before providing service.
• Maintain environmental compliance by conducting regulatory and client-specific inspections and audits applicable to the facility.
• Manage the contract according to the current budget and seek internal and external cost savings.
• Supervise personnel necessary to fulfill contract requirements.
• Complete all other assignments made by management and clients.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in engineering or related science field, or minimum of six years related experience.
• Positive customer service skills and previous experience in the hazardous and solid waste industry.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Must be able to pass a background check.
• Must be able to pass a drug test.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) certification.
• Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) certification.
• Department of Transportation (DOT) certification