We're seeking an experienced
Landfill Project Manager to lead complex solid waste and landfill projects that protect communities, support regulatory compliance, and advance environmental stewardship. This role is ideal for a technically strong professional who thrives at the intersection of
groundwater monitoring, landfill compliance, permitting, and client advocacy.
What You'll Do- Lead with Impact: Champion a safety-first culture and guide multidisciplinary teams on complex, high-profile projects.
- Drive Excellence: Shape project strategies, budgets, and deliverables-ensuring top-tier quality and client satisfaction.
- Mentor & Inspire: Empower talented professionals and foster a culture of learning and development.
- Build Relationships: Cultivate lasting partnerships with clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders, and participate in business development efforts to expand our services.
- Innovate Solutions: Tackle technical challenges in landfill monitoring and permitting with creativity and expertise.
What You Bring- Bachelor's degree in Geology or Environmental Science (advanced degrees a plus)
- 15+ years of experience in waste management, stormwater management and spill pollution prevention projects
- Licensed Professional Geologist (PG) preferred
- Proven success managing large-scale projects, site monitoring, and environmental permitting
- Deep expertise in landfill and waste management consulting and permitting
- Strong knowledge of RCRA, Subtitle C & D regulations
Preferred Location:
Primarily remote or any of our
Ohio offices (flexible for the right candidate). Preferred in-office two days per month (either Northfield or Toledo, Ohio locations)
Salary Range:The minimum salary for this position is $110,000 (negotiable based on experience and qualifications). Final offer depends on location, skills, and certifications. Verdantas provides a comprehensive benefits package and rewards exceptional performance while ensuring fair compensation across roles.
Benefits:- Flexible Work Environment
- Paid Parental Leave
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off + Holidays