Environmental Facilities Manager

The Town is accepting applications for an Environmental Facilities Manager position. This is an administrative position in the Waste Management Division of our Municipal Works Department.

The Environmental Facilities Manager will perform highly responsible administrative and supervisory duties in planning and directing the overall activities of four (4) environmental facilities. Supervision is exercised over a large staff through crew leaders. Work is performed under the general direction of the Town Engineer.

The successful candidate will manage the daily operations and planning of the Town’s four (4) transfer stations; to include the three (3) yard waste/food scrap facilities and North Sea Landfill. Duties include, but are not limited to:

Assigning and managing staff, directing operations, fleet management, coordination of recycling efforts, ensuring adherence to Town policies in the operation of the facilities, overseeing and ensuring the facilities’ compliance with state and local regulatory and reporting requirements. Preparation and overseeing of the Division budget to include contracts and purchasing.

The manager will also be required to be able to communicate effectively with both the public and public officials, and will have a critical role in the development of recommendations of environmentally sensitive and fiscally sound practices for recycling and waste disposal.

*This is a Civil Service position that will require an eventual exam.*

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

OPEN COMPETITIVE-

a) Graduation from a college with federally-authorized accreditation or registration by NY State with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, and four (4) years of experience in the operation of a landfill or a transfer station, two (2) years of which must have been in a supervisory capacity; or,

b) Graduation from a standard senior high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma, and eight (8) years of experience in the operation of a landfill or a transfer station, two (2) years of which must have been in a supervisory capacity; or,

c) An equivalent combination of education and experience as defined by the limits of a) and b).

NOTE: Education will not be substituted for the two (2) years of supervisory experience.

The annual salary is $115,000 plus full benefits package.

Please submit resume and cover letter detailing education & experience to: Town of Southampton, Human Resources, 116 Hampton Road, Southampton, NY 11968. 

The Town of Southampton is an Equal Opportunity Employer.