Univar USA Inc

Site Services & Logistics Manager

Univar USA Inc • $98K — $120K *
Downers Grove, IL 60516In-Person
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED required; Bachelor's degree in engineering, Environmental Science, or related field preferred.
  • 3-7+ years of project management experience in data centers or environmental services.
  • Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance (EPA, DOT, OSHA).
  • Proven success in managing multiple projects in fast-paced environments.
  • Experience with RCRA/DOT regulations and compliance is essential.
  • Understanding of data center systems (cooling systems, water treatment) is a plus.
  • Logistics and transportation supervision experience is highly valued.

Responsibilities

  • Lead project management for environmental service projects including wastewater and waste disposal.
  • Ensure environmental compliance for handling hazardous and non-hazardous materials.
  • Develop detailed project plans and resource allocations.
  • Coordinate effectively with clients, engineers, and field personnel.
  • Oversee field operations, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Track milestones and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
  • Identify risks and implement strategies to avoid delays.

Benefits

  • Health, vision, and dental coverage.
  • Industry-leading retirement programs.
  • Generous time off policies.
  • Strong work/life flexibility.
  • Collaborative and inclusive team environment.
  • Performance-based bonuses and annual salary reviews.
Full Job Description
The Project Management Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, executing, and closing fluid management projects supporting data center construction, commissioning, HVAC flushing, liquid cooling systems, water treatment operations, and wastewater handling. Serves as the primary point of contact for customers, vendors, and field personnel while ensuring safe and compliant delivery, setup, operation, and removal of storage equipment, chemical products, and waste streams.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

  • Lead end-to-end project management for data center infrastructure and environmental service projects, including water treatment, wastewater handling, and waste disposal.
  • Manage environmental compliance related to handling, transportation, and disposal of non-hazardous and hazardous materials.
  • Develop detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocations.
  • Coordinate with clients, engineers, contractors, and field technicians to ensure project objectives are clearly defined and achieved.
  • Oversee field operations, ensuring work is performed safely and in compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory requirements.
  • Monitor project progress, track milestones, and provide regular status updates to stakeholders.
  • Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to avoid delays or cost overruns.
  • Review and approve project documentation including permits, manifests, reports, and closeout packages.
  • Ensure quality control standards are met for all deliverables.
  • Support procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontractor services.


Project Management & Client Coordination

  • Manage trucking logistics, including scheduling, dispatching, and routing heavy transport vehicles for equipment delivery and waste hauling.
  • Coordinate on-site vehicle logistics, including managing gate access, scheduling truck arrivals, and arranging site escorts for delivery and disposal drivers.
  • Manage projects from award through final invoicing
  • Develop schedules, logistics plans, and execution strategies
  • Provide customer and leadership updates


Wastewater & Waste Management

  • Manage collection, storage, transportation and disposal activities of wastewater
  • Oversee end-to-end haul-off logistics for wastewater disposal, ensuring trucks are properly loaded, scheduled, and dispatched to authorized disposal facilities.
  • Coordinate waste characterization, profiling and manifests
  • Track wastewater volumes and disposal costs
  • Manage hazardous and non-hazardous waste streams


Chemical Delivery Management

  • Coordinate bulk and containerized chemical deliveries
  • Manage inventory and delivery schedules
  • Maintain SDS documentation and chemical storage requirements
  • Coordinate supplier technical support


WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

  • High School Diploma/GED required. Bachelor's degree in engineering, Environmental Science, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 3-7+ years of project management experience with a strong focus in data centers, environmental services, industrial services, or related industries.
  • Background in logistics, dispatching, or transportation supervision is highly valued; experience managing heavy trucking schedules, freight coordination, or fleet dispatch is a major plus.
  • Strong understanding of regulatory compliance (EPA, DOT, OSHA).
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in fast-paced environments.
  • Experience with RCRA/DOT regulations and compliance.
  • Working knowledge of data center systems (cooling systems, water treatment, commissioning processes) is preferred.
  • Experience with environmental services such as wastewater treatment, deep well injection, or industrial cleaning is a plus.
  • Position requires approximately 65% travel across the North Central region.


WHERE YOU'LL WORK:

This position can be based out of Downers Grove, IL, Romulus, MI, St. Paul, MN, St. Louis, MO, New Berlin, WI

PAY AND BENEFITS:

  • The salary range for this position is $98,870 - $120,000 annually

  • The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location

  • Available employee benefits include health, vision, dental coverage, along with industry-leading retirement and time off programs


WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:

  • Strong work/life flexibility

  • To be surrounded by an inclusive team who is collaborative and committed to the achievement of the company

  • To be rewarded for your contributions with a targeted company bonus and annual salary reviews

  • Competitive pay and benefits

About Univar USA Inc

Univar Solutions sells acids, additives, modifiers, chelants, enzymes, essential chemicals, ingredients, oleochemicals, oxides, peroxides, polymers, resins, process aids, silicates, silicones, sodium, solvents, surfactants, and more.

Univar USA Inc Careers

Join the dynamic team at Univar USA Inc, a leading distributor of chemicals and ingredients, and be part of a company that thrives on innovation, leadership, and diversity. At Univar, we are committed to providing unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development in an environment that values each individual’s contribution.

Work You’ll Do

At Univar USA Inc, you will collaborate with some of the industry's most knowledgeable minds to help drive progress in various sectors through our expertise in chemical and ingredient distribution. Our commitment to innovation and sustainability makes us a unique leader in the marketplace, where technology and expertise create solutions that advance our customers' ambitions.

Join Our Market-Leading Team

Univar USA Inc is not just a company; it's a community where you can build a career. With a culture that fosters diversity and inclusion, we believe in empowering our employees to achieve their full potential. Whether you are looking for job opportunities, internships, or leadership roles, Univar offers a path to success.

Innovative Work

Engage in work that matters with a team that values bold ideas and proactive solutions. Our employees are encouraged to lead projects that redefine industry standards and contribute to environmental sustainability.

Career Development

Future-proof your career at Univar USA Inc with continuous learning and development opportunities. From diversity training to leadership workshops, we provide the tools and resources necessary for career advancement and personal growth. Our robust benefits package supports the well-being of our team members and their families, ensuring a rewarding work-life balance.

Explore Job Opportunities and Internships

Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, Univar offers a range of employment options to match your skills and interests. Explore positions in sales, logistics, research, and more. Our internships provide a fantastic opportunity for students to gain hands-on experience and develop essential industry skills.

Be Part of a Great Team

Join a team where collaboration and networking are at the heart of our operations. At Univar, you are part of a global network of professionals dedicated to making a positive impact on the world around us.

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- **Search Univar Jobs**: Discover open positions that align with your career goals. We are always on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players. - **Keep Up to Date**: Stay informed with the latest company news, career tips, and industry insights—all from the people who work here. - **Job Alert Emails**: Customize your subscription to receive job alerts and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Univar USA Inc. Join Univar USA Inc and be part of a company where your career can thrive in an environment of respect, integrity, and endless possibilities.
Learn more about Univar USA Inc
Size
9,450 employees
Market Cap
$5.2 billion
Industry
Business Services
Net Income
$52.9 million
Founded
1924
5 Year Trend
+3.4%
Revenue
$8.2 billion
NASDAQ
UNVR
* Ladders Estimates

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