Environmental Project Manager; Waste Compliance

We are partnering with our client to hire an Environmental Project Manager over Waste Compliance to work at a facility in Kansas City.
Compensation is between $85K and $95K!

This position will be onsite managing the client relationship in addition to providing leadership over hazardous and non-hazardous waste and sustainability efforts.

• 5+ years of experience with environmental waste, sustainability, and recycling
• RCRA and DOT experience
• BS in Environmental or Chemistry related subject
• One or all of these: RCRA, Waste profiling, characterizing, scheduling, manifesting, DOT, labeling, recycling, shipping

• Ensure Waste Management contract requirements are being met, with emphasis on environmental compliance.
• Provide leadership for Waste Management Team including safety and compliance with government regulations, policies, and corporate procedures.
• Prepare for emergencies as much as possible.
• Perform regular satellite and hazardous waste area inspections to maintain a good understanding of building operations, compliance, and waste generation.
• Support waste reduction and landfill‑free initiatives, finding solutions for hard‑to‑manage waste streams.
• Vet potential vendors not currently approved to ensure they meet approval criteria.
• Communicate with integrated team, subcontractors and supervisors any changes or discrepancies in contract and subcontract requirements, financial and service issues, or other changes.
• Ensure manifest tracking logs and Waste Characterization Binders are accurate.
• Coordinate coverage for absent staff members to ensure seamless operations, specifically document hazardous waste inspections on every 7‑day schedule.
• Respond to all RFQs, be aware of when work will be done, obtain customer Purchase Orders, assist with problem resolution, and accurately invoice customer.
• Review all plant volume reports to analyze contract performance.
• Provide support to finance team.
• Manage ESG budget.
• Prepare data and provide information to customer for regulatory and facility reports and documents.
• Supervise Safety Manager, Site Supervisor, and Technician Team.
• Prepare and conduct training including environmental awareness, work instructions, and DOT/RCRA refresher courses.
• Actively participate in audits and/or inspections.

• Five years related experience or Bachelor's degree in related field and two years related experience.
• Strong knowledge of government environmental and DOT regulations.
• Ability to use and create Excel, Word, and Power Point applications.
• Ability to effectively present information.
• Strong management and communication skills.
• Must be willing to be on call 24/7.