Waste Reduction & Sustainability Manager

OAK PARK VILLAGE OF; Oak Park (IL); Vor Ort; USD 88.000 - 128.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Village of Oak Park seeks an Environmental Services Manager to coordinate, direct and manage the Village's waste collection and reduction program, liaising with outside agencies and the public, and to provide training and highly responsible staff assistance to the Public Works Director and management team.

This role includes significant engagement with the public, participation in community events to promote waste reduction and recycling initiatives, responding to questions and concerns, and

Qualifikationen

• Three years of professional solid waste management experience in contract administration and management, solid waste management research and analysis, program management or related field.
• Bachelor's degree in public administration, environmental studies, or related field is highly desirable.
• Professional registration in PMP, SWANA, ISSP is highly desirable.

Aufgaben

• Coordinate, direct and manage the Village's waste collection and reduction program.
• Administer and manage solid waste collection and disposal contracts; invoicing and customer service.
• Develop and implement environmental sustainability initiatives and grant opportunities.
• Prepare budgets, analyze refuse rates and forecast funding for projects.
• Represent the department on sustainability committees and liaise with external agencies.
• Promote waste reduction and recycling through community events and communications.

Kenntnisse

Effective communication

Project coordination

Budget management

Supervision & training

Grant research & administration

Environmental policy & sustainability

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Public Administration or Environmental Studies

Tools

MS Office / office software

Jobbeschreibung

The Village of Oak Park seeks an Environmental Services Manager to coordinate, direct and manage the Village's waste collection and reduction program, liaising with outside agencies and the public, and to provide training and highly responsible staff assistance to the Public Works Director and management team.

This role includes significant engagement with the public, participation in community events to promote waste reduction and recycling initiatives, responding to questions and concerns, and