Landfill Project Manager

Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose! At Verdantas, we’re redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure. Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don’t just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future. Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world. 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 Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce. Verdantas is an EOE race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet Ready for what’s next? Your future starts here. Explore our open opportunities and find a role that not only matches your skills—but fuels your ambition. From innovative projects to collaborative teams, we offer careers where you can grow, make an impact, and do your best work. Take the next step, discover where you belong, and build something meaningful with us. Your next opportunity is waiting—go find it and come grow with us! For assistance filling out applications, complete this form. Don't see the job you're looking for? Leave your contact information and resume and we'll reach out if it's a good fit!