Key skills
HAZWOPER CertificationRCRA compliance experienceDOT regulatory complianceOSHA 24-Hour CertificationProject managementCustomer serviceVendor managementSupervisory skillsFinancial knowledgeCreative problem solvingEffective communicationStrategic thinkingLeadership skillsLeadershipProject ManagementBudgetingCommunicationDecision MakingProblem Solving
About this role
WM is North America’s largest comprehensive waste management environmental solutions provider, seeking a Project Manager to oversee onsite activities related to hazardous and non-hazardous waste management. The role involves coordinating logistics, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining safety standards while serving as a liaison between clients and vendors.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate logistics for transportation of hazardous and non-hazardous waste from client site including profiling, scheduling, manifesting and physically loading bulk and drum loads
- Consult with client to identify, design and implement cost saving opportunities and proposals
- Ensure compliance with client and government regulations by performing necessary inspections and reporting. Resolve all issues in a timely manner
- Administer client and vendor financial obligations including invoicing, reporting and contracts
- Promote culture of safety by ensuring site personnel are properly trained to perform assigned duties and comply with safety, environmental, federal, state and local regulations
- May occasionally be required to perform labor-intensive activities (e.g., drum collection and bulking)
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree (accredited) in Environmental Sciences, Accounting, Business or related field, or in lieu of degree High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and 4 years of relevant work experience
- 2 years of relevant work experience (in addition to the education requirement)
- HAZWOPER Certification
- RCRA and DOT regulatory compliance experience
- OSHA 24-Hour Certification
- Pre-assignment and/or pre-hire customer-specific drug and/or alcohol testing may be required by certain customer-contract requirements. Such testing may include urinalysis, oral swab, drug hair follicle testing and/or alcohol testing
- Profit and loss (budgeting)
- Experience with Coupa & Fastlane
- Project management
- Customer service and vendor management
- An entrepreneurial skill set is highly valued with the ability to creatively achieve stretch goals and provide new services and value to existing customers
- Supervisory and team building skills
- Creative problem solving and innovative thinker
- Effective and concise communication
- Adept decision making
- Strategic thinking
- Strong leadership and relationship building skills
- Strong business acumen and financial knowledge
- Self-motivated and directed with a keen sense of urgency to deliver results