Project Manager
Waste Connections · St Cloud, FL · 4 days ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
About the Role
We're looking for a Project Manager who wants to make a direct impact on landfill gas, leachate, and stormwater infrastructure projects while partnering with operations leadership to support environmental compliance, capital improvement initiatives, and long-term landfill development.
Why Join Us?
- Culture: A workplace where empowered, self-directed professionals know their work matters.
- Integrity: We do what we say and keep our promises to our employees, customers, and communities.
- Growth: We invest in developing future leaders and provide opportunities to advance within Engineering and Operations.
- Impact: Lead projects that directly influence landfill performance, environmental compliance, and long-term operational success.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the installation and maintenance of landfill gas and leachate collection and control systems that support a High BTU landfill gas plant, including the supervision and direction of technicians, operators, and contractors.
- Plan, install, and maintain stormwater and leachate systems in a timely and cost-effective manner to ensure regulatory compliance and optimize performance.
- Collect and manage data entry of daily operations, materials, and equipment used.
- Operate and maintain liquid management system pneumatic or electric driven pumps.
- Use Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) and High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) piping materials and associated equipment to perform maintenance on piping materials.
- Supervise gas technicians/operators and contractors; delegate work assignments (approximately 40%).
- Train gas technicians/operators on GCCS and leachate systems operations and maintenance activities; mentor and evaluate technician proficiency.
- Provide project management support to management for GCCS and leachate systems design and construction.
- Participate in the development of LFG-related capital and expense budgets.
- Be available for on-call response (physically on site or by phone as required) to GCCS-related malfunction events.
- Manage GCCS, leachate, and stormwater infrastructure projects from planning through execution.
- Coordinate contractors, vendors, consultants, and internal operations teams to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.
- Monitor project costs, schedules, and resource utilization and provide regular project updates to management.
- Support permitting, regulatory compliance, and environmental reporting activities related to landfill gas, leachate, and stormwater systems.
- Lead and coordinate GCCS, leachate, and stormwater system design, construction, maintenance, and improvement projects in partnership with landfill leadership and contractors.
Requirements
- 5+ years of gas systems and/or leachate removal systems operations experience is preferred.
- Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Excel/Word and the ability to learn and use company specialized applications.
- Excellent mechanical and technical aptitude.
- Knowledge of heavy equipment operation.
- Willingness to relocate for promotional opportunities.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Short-term and long-term disability.
- Life insurance.
- 401(k) retirement with company match.
- Paid time off.
- Unlimited opportunities for career growth.
Pay
$90,000+ (based on experience) + 10%-15% Cash Bonus and 10%-15% RSU.
Location: JED Landfill, St. Cloud, Florida