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Solid Waste Section Manager

HDR, White Plains, New York, United States

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Overview HDR is hiring a

Solid Waste Section Manager

for the NY/NJ Area. HDR is consistently ranked by ENR as one of the top Waste Management firms in America. This senior-level role will be responsible for developing and leading the operations of the Solid Waste Section, including staff development, financial performance (profitability, receivables), team morale, quality control, client and project management, and business development. HDR is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and to creating a welcoming environment where employees bring their authentic selves and new ideas to work.

Responsibilities

Take responsibility for operations of the production section including staff development, profitability, morale, quality control and marketing support

Function as Project Manager and take responsibility for production on projects in addition to management responsibilities

Be administratively responsible for the section staff as well as provide technical leadership on projects.

Collaborate and coordinate resource and project efforts with other business groups.

Take administrative responsibility for section staff and technical service functions, and lead and coordinate services with other sections

Manage the financial performance of the Solid Waste Section, including profitability, revenue/direct labor and receivables.

Will be involved in marketing planning proposals and interviews while directly involved with marketing private and public sector clients.

Ensure that all work is planned, organized, controlled and evaluated through proactive project management system

Implement, monitor and support company policy

Select, train, develop, and manage technical personnel

Manage and develop multidiscipline teams

Work cooperatively with National Directors and marketing staff in local and national marketing and production efforts

Work with regional marketing and operations leads to develop strategic plans for sector growth and diversification.

Engage with industry trade associations to promote brand awareness

Coordinate with other Section Leads in other geographies to promote resource sharing and leveling

Travel to other NY/NJ offices and clients will be necessary, and flexible time in the office will be considered.

Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or related field

PE License

A minimum of 10 years’ of experience in Solid Waste facilities, planning or program management which must include project management.

Waste-to-Energy (WTE) experience a plus.

Prior staff management and development experience

Experience working on New York City Department of Sanitation facilities is a plus

Zero waste certification or experience preferred.

Preference given to local candidates

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

A minimum of 10 years experience

Professional registration, license or certification may be required based on role

Strong communication and listening skills

Ability to handle multiple assignments

Good leadership and organizational skills

An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position is $91,000 - $202,500, depending upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full-time regular positions. Temporary and part-time roles eligible for limited benefits.) {Syracuse, NY}: $91,000 - $162,000 {White Plains / Manhattan / Woodcliff Lake}: $141,750 - $202,500. New Jersey $110,000.00 - $212,625.00.

Location Primary Location: United States-New Jersey-Woodcliff Lake

Other Locations: United States-New York-New York, United States-New York-Syracuse, United States-New York-White Plains

Industry Waste

Schedule Full-time

Employee Status Regular

Business Class Waste Services

Job Posting Dec 23, 2024

Equal Opportunity At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.hdrinc.com/equal-employment-opportunity-employer). We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Management, Consulting, and Engineering

Industries Civil Engineering and Environmental Services

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