Environmental Manager
Waste ConnectionsCalifornia, United States
Posted March 10, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Pick your destination. We’ll help you get there. That’s how we’ve been growing our local teams and our national recognition for more than 20 years. Our culture is rooted in the idea that our leaders are here to serve our employees. That means wherever you’re headed on your journey – to a new role, to a better lifestyle, or simply to those moments on the job that stick with you – rest assured, we’ll be traveling along with you. We are Waste Connections, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout the U.S. and Canada. We’re proud to be a different kind of company with a different kind of culture. One where self-directed, empowered employees have our trust and full support to realize their potential as they strive to make a bigger and better impact on their communities and careers every day.
Job Description
Environmental Manager role at Chiquita Canyon Landfill, responsible for environmental compliance, regulatory interpretation, and cross-functional collaboration, with 7+ years of experience in environmental compliance.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental or Civil Engineering, Geology, or a related field.
- 7+ years of environmental compliance experience in a heavily regulated industry (waste industry experience preferred).
- Proven leadership skills with experience guiding technical or operational staff.
- Strong public speaking and regulatory communication skills, with experience presenting technical information to regulators, community groups, and leadership teams.
- Ability to read, interpret, and evaluate analytical data and laboratory reports (sampling experience a plus).
- Strong working knowledge of California environmental regulations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical reporting and regulator correspondence.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and environmental data analysis.
- Ability to work independently, lead through influence, and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Valid driver's license; willingness to travel up to 5% and work occasional weekends as needed.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible spending account
- Long term & short term disability
- Life insurance
- 401K retirement