Republic Services

Landfill Project Manager

Republic Services$75K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5 years of experience in landfill engineering or environmental compliance in air, water, and solid waste.
  • Thorough knowledge of environmental regulations relating to air, water, solid waste, and material recovery/recycling.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Effective interpersonal communication across various organizational levels and with external parties.
  • Strong project management and analytical skills with a value addition focus.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines efficiently.
  • Ability to read and interpret various professional and governmental documents.

Responsibilities

  • Manage construction projects for landfill cells, including scheduling and resource coordination.
  • Maintain financial oversight for landfill construction, operations, and cost tracking.
  • Coordinate permit applications and communicate with regulators regarding site expansions or modifications.
  • Prepare responses for regulatory inspections and manage compliance notifications.
  • Assist site managers with fill sequencing plans and development.
  • Review targeted acquisitions and aid in property surveys and engineering assessments.
  • Supervise and develop Environmental Technicians and Specialists, overseeing their performance and training.
  • Conduct public relations through communication with regulatory officials and consultants.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental monitoring requirements and data reporting.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment coverage.
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Employee discount programs.
  • Retirement plan with generous company match.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
  • Paid Time Off (PTO).
Full Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY: The Environmental Manager is responsible for the preparation of the Landfill budget, managing all spending for the Engineering department, and overseeing all personnel during site development. The Environmental Manager is also responsible for permitting and ensuring the Landfill remains in compliance with all applicable regulations during operation.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Manages construction projects for Landfill cells and sites, including capacity calculations, scheduling/timeline, and resource and material coordination.
  • Maintain financial responsibility for construction/cell development, closure/post-closure, engineering, operations, and cost tracking.
  • Coordinates completion of permit applications and designs, including regulatory interface, site expansion, modification or changes to the operating plan application, and other related data.
  • Prepares notifications/responses to regulatory inspections, administrative warnings.
  • Assists Landfill and Site Managers with development of fill sequencing plans.
  • Participates in review of targeted acquisitions, including Phase I assessment/property survey coordination, engineering review of design and operations, and pro-forma modeling assistance.
  • Performs ongoing public relations and due diligence activities through communication with corporate office, regulatory agency representatives, third party consultants and investors.
  • Completes monthly soil tracking reports and other status reports.
  • Regularly supervises Environmental Technicians and Specialists, including responsibility for hiring, training, mentoring, developing, scheduling, directing, managing performance and other related issues; review the work of, and is accountable for the performance of Environmental Technicians and Specialists.
  • Attends regulatory and association sponsored informational and policy meetings.
  • Ensures continued compliance by coordinating air, water monitoring, environmental data review and reporting.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.


QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Thorough knowledge of environmental regulations relating to air, water, solid waste, and material recovery/recycling.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Effective interpersonal communication across various levels of the organization and with external customers, vendors and government agency representatives.
  • Strong project management skills.
  • Strong analytical skills and a focus on adding value to the Company.
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret business documents, professional journals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • 5 years of experience in landfill engineering or environmental compliance in air, water, and solid waste.


This position will manage various environmental projects at our landfills in Frankfort, Stanford and Elizabethtown, KY.

Rewarding Compensation and Benefits

Eligible employees can elect to participate in:
• Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
• Short- and long-term disability.
• Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
• Employee discount programs.
• Retirement plan with a generous company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Benefits: https://jobs.republicservices.com/us/en/about-us/benefits

The statements used herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by an employee in this position, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required by an incumbent so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.

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Size
1,045 employees
Market Cap
$40.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$967.2 million
Founded
2011
5 Year Trend
+3.8%
Revenue
$10.1 billion
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