Environmental Operations Manager

About the Role

An established and growing environmental remediation organization is seeking a results-driven Operations Manager to join its leadership team. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience in waste disposal, DOT compliance, and supervisory roles, with a strong commitment to safety, regulatory excellence, and operational efficiency.

Compensation will be based on experience, licenses, qualifications, and other applicable factors.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day field and facility operations related to environmental remediation and hazardous/non-hazardous waste management.
• Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, including DOT, environmental, and workplace safety standards.
• Supervise, train, and support field staff and drivers to maintain safety, quality, and productivity.
• Coordinate transportation and disposal logistics for various waste streams.
• Implement and improve operational policies and procedures to maximize performance and minimize risk.
• Collaborate with project managers, clients, and vendors to ensure timely and cost-effective project execution.
• Maintain accurate records, including manifests, inspection logs, and incident reports.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in environmental remediation, waste disposal, or a related industry.
• In-depth knowledge of DOT compliance and transportation regulations.
• Proven leadership and supervisory experience.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
• Valid driver's license.
• CDL and HAZWOPER certifications are a plus.
• Experience with scheduling, routing, and job costing is preferred.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company matching.
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
• Opportunities for career advancement.
• A dynamic and safety-focused work environment.
• An opportunity to make a tangible impact on environmental health, safety, and regulatory compliance.

Serious, dedicated, and experienced candidates are encouraged to apply.