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ERTS Waste Program Manager

Clean Harbors

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At a glance

Compensation
$100–110K/yr
Location
Remote · US
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The ERTS Waste Program Manager leads Project Managers and Project Specialists responsible for waste response management and project completion. The role organizes and oversees projects to support safety, quality, and regulatory closure, and contributes to sales and marketing efforts. It also supports client communication, quality reviews, contract implementation, customer issue resolution, and account reporting. The position is described as US-remote.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Project ManagementWaste Response ManagementRegulatory ClosureWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsField Experience

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Business Administration or Environmental or Equivalent10+ Years Waste Management Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Waste Program Manager –

The Emergency Response and Training Solutions (ERTS) Waste Program Manager, reporting to the Director of Program Management, is responsible for managing a teams of Project Managers and Project Specialists providing the full range of waste response management, and supervision required for the successful performance, and completion of projects.

Maintaining a strong focus on safety and quality, you will have responsibility for organizing, leading, and successfully completing projects to assure appropriate regulatory closure of each incident. The Program Manager also participates in the sales and marketing process by providing input to the Director of Project Management to support client expectations and the growth of services provided.

Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology – come be part of the solution with us.

This position is located US- Remote

Why work for Clean Harbors?

  • Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!

  • Focus on maintaining sustainability and cleaning the Earth

  • Recruiting Pay range of $100,000-$110,000

  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with Company match

  • Own part of the company with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan

  • Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career

  • Company paid training and tuition reimbursement

  • Supports Waste Services Project Specialist and Waste Services Project Manager with client communication and waste issues.

  • QA/QC all projects under Waste Services Project Manager and Waste Services Project Specialists. Supports Director of Waste Services.

  • Supports key personnel for all Data Entry Methods, EPA ID Number Entry, Container Entry, Manifest Entry and New Generator Waste Stream.

  • Maintains Clients Master List for EPA ID Numbers.

  • QA/QC and finalizes all Small Quantity Plans, Contingency Plans, Quick Reference Guides and Waste Minimization/Reduction Plans and supports completing of Compliance Reporting.

  • Review project reports for approval prior to customer delivery. Also review project deliverables that will be supplied to customers and provide guidelines to the organization.

  • Write SOP policies for operations on each new retail contract.

  • Coordinate implementation of new contracts including, system set up for pricing, invoicing requirements, scheduling requirements and reviewing this information with all groups affected.

  • Work with sales and operations to ensure all customer expectations are met once new contract is implemented.

  • Meet with customer to discuss and resolve invoicing, pick up, scheduling issues as single point of contact and work with local sales and operations groups to resolve.

  • Provide management with update reports on each account and any issues that are outstanding.

  • Review contract for accuracy prior to submittal to customer and confirming teams will meet all customer deadline requirements.

  • Bachelor's Degree Business Administration/ Environmental. Alternative combinations of education and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.

  • Experience: 10+ waste management experience preferred

  • Good communication skills both written and verbal

  • Good interpersonal skills, ability to interact with people at different levels and customers

  • Field experience

How this job compares

Set against the 22,848 open Project Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$100–110K/yr
  • California median$125–190K/yr1,396 salary ranges
  • US median$108–172K/yr14,409 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $105K, is 35% below the California median midpoint ($161K) — in the lowest quarter of Project Manager salary ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 1,760 open Project Manager jobs in California and 22,848 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
Project Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 5 to 9 years (19,695 postings).
Education
11,849 of the 22,848 open Project Manager jobs (52%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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