Project Manager

Waste Connections

6d•Onsite

About The Position

At Waste Connections, we're more than just one of North America's leading waste services companies. We're a team of problem-solvers, operators, engineers, and leaders committed to safety, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence. Our employees empowered us to become a different kind of company. One where self-directed, entrepreneurial professionals are trusted to make decisions, solve problems, and drive results. 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.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

5+ years of gas systems and/or leachate removal systems operations experience is preferred
Willingness to relocate for promotional opportunities

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