Project Lead

Position Purpose: 

Under the guided direction of the Project Manager or Operations Manager, the Project Lead is responsible for
leading and coordinating the activities of a team of assigned field employees that may include, but is not limited to: Environmental Specialists, Field Services Supervisors, Drivers, Heavy Equipment Operators, Material Handlers and subcontractors. Under the direction of his/her direct manager, the incumbent has the primary responsibility to provide services to clients that result in the safe disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials per established customer job specifications, company policy, safety compliance and regulatory guidelines. This position may routinely assist with the planning and preparation of project estimates, proposals, and contracts and may work at a customer site, branch location or in the field.

Primary Duties/Responsibilities: 

• Act as working lead with work teams(s) by assigning work activities to team members.
• Complies with all applicable governmental regulations, and VES-TS policies and procedures.
• Recognize and act on opportunities to increase value added services that benefit customers.
• Maintain a professional image to clients by answering inquiries and suggesting solutions to existing and/or potential problems.
• Comply and enforce all compliance, health and safety, and procedures according to departmental procedures.
• Ensure completion and accuracy of all DOT/EPA and VES-TS regulations required in submitting paperwork.
• Oversees the operation and maintenance of all equipment to ensure optimum efficiency and effectiveness.
• Other duties as assigned.