Environmental Project Manager (WASTE)
Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
Country: United States
Category: Environmental
Workplace Location: Onsite
Employment Type: Contract To Hire
Posted Date: June 2, 2026
Job ID: 647450
Job Description
We are partnering with our client to find an Environmental Project Manager who has experience in the management of both hazardous and non-hazardous materials. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-growth company with plenty of room for advancement!
Compensation is between $65K and $80K with the opportunity for an increase to that range based on the ideal candidate's experience.
The Environmental Project Manager coordinates all onsite activities at client location or locations in relation to the storage, transportation and disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous wastes and other related services following Federal, state and local regulations. Supervises and plans activities of onsite personnel. Serves as liaison between client and vendors in relation to service issues. Maintains pre-established standards for safety and environmental issues.
Typical Duties include:
- Comply with management system policies and procedures.
- Manage other RM's, CRM's and waste technicians.
- Coordinate logistics for transportation of hazardous waste, universal waste and non-hazardous waste from client site including profiling, scheduling, manifesting and physically loading bulk and drum loads.
- Assist with client and vendor financial obligations including invoicing, reporting and contracts
- Promote culture of safety by ensuring site personnel are properly trained to perform assigned duties and comply with safety, environmental, federal, state and local regulations.
- Proactively work with customers to establish reuse, reduction, and recycling options for waste streams.
- Track production, budget variance, and communicate with the Regional Manager.
- Identify out of scope work and work with the Regional Manager and client to cost and quote material prior to providing service.
- Conduct regulatory inspections applicable to the facility.
- Manage the contract per the current cost budget and seek out internal/external cost savings.
- Supervises personnel necessary to fulfill requirements of contracts.
- Complete all other assignments made by management.
- Bachelor's degree in environmental or technical field or two years waste experience
- Positive customer service skills
- Previous experience in the hazardous and solid waste industry
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
- Position Reports to: Regional Manager
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The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation – connecting the right people with the right opportunities in the areas of technology, engineering, accounting & finance, digital marketing, and manufacturing.
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