Construction Project Manager

Waste Management, Inc. (WM)•Bowdre, MS

11d

About The Position

Manages day-to-day collection operations for one or more sites or Lines of Business, establishes and maintains performance and productivity metrics and cost-management processes, and is responsible for P&L. Landfill Operations Managers and/or Supervisors report directly to this role. The position manages district operations and supports Operations Managers in achieving safety, service, and savings objectives. It oversees employee staffing and performance, develops operational goals and action plans with senior leadership, participates in P&L reviews, and works with local government agencies on customer satisfaction, operational efficiency, and contracts.

Requirements

Associate’s degree from an accredited institution; alternatively, a high school diploma or GED from an accredited institution and two years of relevant work experience.
Four years in a role with supervisory and/or P&L responsibility, in addition to education requirements.
Valid driver’s license (listed under preferred qualifications).

Nice To Haves

Two years of construction project management experience.
Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

Manage the District’s day-to-day operations and provide daily support to Operations Managers in ensuring safety, service, and savings.
Take precautions to ensure safety and compliance with Company, OSHA, and other standards and regulations.
Ensure thorough root-cause investigations for injuries and incidents, with consistent coaching and retraining follow-up.
Oversee personnel needs, including selecting, coaching, disciplining, training, and evaluating employees; manage termination, compensation, and promotion decisions.
Formulate short-term and long-term goals and action plans with the Senior District Manager and/or Director of Disposal Operations.
Participate in regular P&L reviews to ensure budgets are met.
Develop and implement programs for optimal equipment utilization, equipment maintenance, and management of labor and material costs.
Interact with local city, municipal, and county agencies to support customer satisfaction, improve efficiency, renew contracts, and negotiate new contracts; establish WM as a good corporate citizen and valued resource.