Ready to shape the future of resilient communities?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