Manager, Waste Services & Industrial Projects

Description

TAS Environmental Services, LP- Emergency Response Services & Environmental Solutions ready to respond wherever, whenever, every time.

TAS Environmental Services is a leader in environmental and industrial waste management solutions, committed to delivering sustainable and compliant services to our clients. We specialize in hazardous and non-hazardous waste management, industrial cleaning, emergency response, and environmental compliance. Our team is passionate about safety, efficiency, and customer service, making a meaningful impact across industries.

We are seeking a skilled and strategic Waste Services & Industrial Projects Manager to oversee and drive industrial waste management initiatives. This role is responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance, optimizing project efficiency, and managing stakeholder relationships across various waste management operations. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of environmental regulations, project management expertise, and strong leadership capabilities.

Benefits

TAS Environmental Services offers a competitive benefits program, including comprehensive group health and related benefits plan.

The following list of benefits is offered only to employees in regular (full-time) positions:

• Health & Wellness:
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Mental Health Support Programs
• Supplemental Benefits - Accident, Critical Illness, etc.
• Access to a company provided Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement & Financial:
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Life Insurance and Disability Coverage
• Work-Life Balance:
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Time Off increases based on years of service
• Holidays - seven (7)
• Floating Holidays - two (2)
• Professional Development:
• Access to Online Learning Platforms
• Annual Conference and Workshop Allowances
• Additional Perks:
• Work Boot Program
• Team Building Events
  
  

Technical Competencies

• Waste Stream Analysis:
• Understanding different types of industrial waste, their characteristics, and appropriate disposal methods.
• Waste Treatment Technologies:
• Knowledge of technologies like incineration, composting, recycling, and anaerobic digestion.
• Waste Facility Operations:
• Familiarity with the operations of landfills, transfer stations, and recycling centers.
• Environmental Regulations:
• Deep understanding of local, state, and federal environmental regulations related to waste management.
• Project Management Skills:
• Project Planning:
• Developing detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets for waste management projects.
• Risk Assessment:
• Identifying potential risks associated with waste projects and implementing mitigation strategies.
• Stakeholder Management:
• Effectively communicating and collaborating with clients, contractors, regulatory agencies, and community stakeholders.
• Change Management:
• Adapting project plans to address unforeseen challenges and changes in regulations.
• Leadership Abilities:
• Team Building: Fostering a collaborative work environment and motivating team members to achieve project goals.
• Decision Making: Analyzing data and making informed decisions under pressure.
• Conflict Resolution: Addressing disagreements and resolving issues between stakeholders effectively.
• Communication Skills:
• Clear Reporting:
• Presenting complex technical information to various audiences in a clear and concise manner.
• Active Listening:
• Effectively gathering information from stakeholders to understand their concerns and needs.
• Interpersonal Skills:
• Building strong relationships with clients, partners, and regulatory agencies.
• Other Important Aspects:
• Sustainability Focus: Incorporating sustainable waste management practices into project planning
• Cost Management: Maintaining project budgets and optimizing costs throughout the project lifecycle
• Quality Assurance: Ensuring that waste management projects meet established quality standards
• Continuous Improvement: Identifying areas for improvement and implementing process enhancements
  
  

Expectations

• Develop and implement comprehensive hazardous waste management plans and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations pertaining to hazardous waste management.
• Conduct regular inspections of hazardous waste storage areas and work sites to identify and address potential safety hazards.
• Provide technical guidance and support to personnel involved in the handling, storage, transportation, and disposal of hazardous materials.
• Coordinate with external agencies, such as regulatory authorities and waste disposal facilities, to ensure proper waste management practices are followed.
• Monitor and evaluate hazardous waste management practices, procedures, and equipment to identify opportunities for improvement and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct training sessions for employees to promote awareness and understanding of hazardous waste management protocols and best practices.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of all hazardous waste management activities, including waste inventories, disposal manifests, and regulatory reports.
• Participate in emergency response activities and provide guidance on appropriate actions to mitigate risks associated with hazardous materials incidents.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes related to hazardous waste management to ensure compliance and recommend improvements.
  
  

Requirements

Strong knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations pertaining to hazardous waste management. Excellent understanding of hazardous waste storage, transportation, and disposal techniques. Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills to maintain accurate records and documentation. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify and address potential safety hazards.

• Effective communication skills to collaborate with internal teams, external agencies, and stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in using computer software and databases for record-keeping and reporting purposes.
• Knowledge of emergency response protocols and procedures related to hazardous materials incidents.
• Familiarity with environmental sustainability practices and waste reduction strategies.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and adherence to occupational health and safety regulations.
• Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in hazardous waste management or a similar role.
• Certification in hazardous waste management or related fields (e.g., Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response, DOT Hazardous Material Handling) preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of hazardous waste regulations, including Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to travel to different work sites and facilities as required.
• Strong physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects when necessary.