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Chief - Solid Waste Management Division - Cecil County, MD (ID: 345401) |
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Title | Chief - Solid Waste Management Division |
Type | Public Works - Management |
Date Posted | 2019-11-26 |
City / Organization | Cecil County, MD |
Website | Click Here for the Position Listing |
Email Contact | dstruble@ccgov.org |
Description | CHIEF, SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DIVISION with a starting minimum salary of $64,108.74.This position oversees the daily operations of the Solid Waste Management Division including the landfill, transfer stations, recycling programs, and compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and permits. Position reports to Deputy Director (Public Works) for general direction. Work of this class involves supervisory duties and responsibilities. (Grade 124N)
Position Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, environmental science, public administration, business administration, or related field; Master’s degree preferred. Five (5) to seven (7) years’ experience in municipal solid waste management and recycling; three (3) to five (5) years’ supervisory experience preferred. Equivalent combination of technical training, education and experience may be substituted. Valid Class “C” non-commercial driver’s license. Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) certification in one (1) or more disciplines preferred.
Duties: Directs the daily operations of Solid Waste Management Division, including landfill, scale house, transfer stations, and recycling programs; develops and implements policies, procedures, and management controls for the safe, efficient, and effective operation of the division in fulfilling its assigned mission. Assists Director of Public Works and Finance with managing the Landfill Enterprise Fund, which is to provide solid waste management and recycling programs and services which are to be self-sustaining through service fees and other revenue sources. Prepares and manages the annual operating budget; Ensures division programs and facilities are in compliance with applicable local, state and federal regulations and/or permits, including ensuring records, reports, and other documentation is properly prepared, submitted and maintained; maintains the County Solid Waste Management Plan. Assists in the procurement and management of Architect-Engineer (AE) and other professional service contracts supporting the County’s solid waste management and recycling programs; reviews and approves requests for proposals; participates in design reviews. Oversees management of small, non-capital projects for minor repairs or upgrades to facilities and/or supply/service contracts; oversees the procurement of supplies and management of service contracts. Manages the division’s fleet of vehicles and equipment, in conjunction with Fleet Manager. Represents the County to other government agencies and general public during meetings; makes presentations to regulatory agencies, community groups, etc. Responds to complaints and inquiries regarding projects and activities that are outside the scope of subordinate staff to resolve; responds to media inquiries pertaining to division projects and activities. Hires, trains, develops, evaluates and disciplines employees as required. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with regulators and other appointed officials, agencies, refuse haulers, contractors, general public, and other stakeholders. Performs other duties as instructed and assigned.
Application procedure: Please go to www.ccgov.org to complete an application/ submit a resume.
Cecil County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate because of race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, political affiliation, or handicap. EOE/AA/ADA. |