Sr. Operations Manager

Veolia Environnement SA•Greer, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for managing and supervising all aspects of field and facility services within a geographical area to include health and safety, environmental compliance, service offerings, and hiring and training of key operations personnel. Assists General Manager in establishing annual goals and objectives and maintains profit and loss ratios in concert with regional objectives. Oversees subcontractor project completion in accordance with regulatory guidelines. Reviews and approves project estimates, proposals, and contracts for existing and/or new accounts in conjunction with the account management team. Assist General Manager with special projects to enhance branch operational efficiency and effectiveness.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline or equivalent work experience required
10-15 years of hazardous waste management experience required
Extensive knowledge in the following areas: DOT, EPA, TSCA, and OSHA.
Computer proficiency with Microsoft Suite and Google Applications
Strong team player and individual contributor
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Time management: the ability to organize and manage multiple deadlines
Thorough knowledge of disposal site capabilities and limitations prior to shipping hazardous materials to ensure efficient disbursement and storage.
Strong customer service orientation
Ability to effectively present information
Strong supervisory and leadership skills
Ability to create & prepare reports
A valid Driver's License
40-hour HAZWOPER Certification
DOT & RCRA Trained and Certified

Nice To Haves

CDL with HazMat and Tanker endorsement preferred

Responsibilities

Recognize and act on opportunities to increase value added services to customers.
Enforce all compliance, health and safety, and procedures in accordance with departmental and regional policies.
Maintain a professional image to clients by answering inquiries and suggesting solutions to existing and/or potential problems.
Oversee compliance with all OSHA, EPA, DOT, and all other governmental regulations.
Oversee TSDF operations and compliance
Implements all required training courses as required by OSHA, as well as update refresher courses instituted by VNA/ ESS.
Oversees operation of all equipment including maintenance to ensure optimum efficiency and effectiveness.
Ensures contract compliance and advises accordingly.
Provide a safe and compliant work environment.
Oversee hiring of personnel by direct and indirect reports to maintain proper staffing levels
Leadership and support of VPP efforts within branch offices
Oversight and coaching of operations managers responsible for specific territories/geographies and satellite locations.
Back-up support for the General Manager when absent due to vacation, leaves of absence, etc.