Field Operations Manager, Environmental Remediation

Overview

Exciting Opportunity to Join Our Legacy of Environmental Leadership!

About Us: At Arcwood Environmental, we are more than just a company; we are pioneers in industrial waste management, committed to creating a cleaner, safer world. Since our inception during the environmental movement of the 1970s, we’ve been at the forefront of solving complex environmental challenges. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana with a dedicated team of 2,000 employees spread across the United States, we provide innovative and compliant solutions to thousands of clients in diverse industries.

Why Arcwood?

• Impactful Work: Be part of a team that makes a real difference. Our comprehensive services range from hazardous waste management and emergency response to onsite support and technical solutions, allow us to solve our customers’ waste challenges. We are part of the solution. We don’t generate any waste ourselves.
• Growth Opp ortunities: At Arcwood, your contribution is valued beyond your job title. We believe in the power of continuous learning and growth, encouraging every employee to expand their skills and take on new challenges.
• Safety First: Your health and safety are our top priorities. We foster a culture where every employee is empowered to act safely and ensure the well-being of their colleagues. Our mantra is Safe and Compliant, Always.
• Collaborative Environment: Together we can achieve much more. Join a supportive and dynamic team where your ideas and efforts are recognized and rewarded.
  
  

Our Commitment: We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and innovative workplace where every employee can thrive. As part of our team, you will have the freedom to contribute your expertise wherever needed, ensuring the success of our mission to protect the environment.

Our Vision: Our vision is to be the most trusted partner in the environmental services industry. We put our customers first and deliver agile, sustainable, and innovative solutions. We commit to nurturing top talent and creating lasting value for our customers, shareholders, communities, and the planet.

Our Ownership: Arcwood Environmental is backed by the EQT Infrastructure VI fund, enhancing our capabilities, and expanding our reach. EQT is a dynamic global investment powerhouse managing EUR 232 billion in assets (EUR 128 billion fee-generating). With a focus on Private Capital and Real Assets, EQT owns and supports leading companies across Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas, fostering sustainable growth, operational excellence, and market leadership. This exciting ownership positions us for continued impacts and growth in the future.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

Field Operations Manager, Environmental Remediation As a Field Operations Manager, Environmental Remediation you will serve as both a technical expert and direct leader for field operations, providing support for Arcwood’s environmental remediation ser vices. This role will consult on technical projects, oversee project management and lead a team of equipment operators to complete remediation activities.

Ideal candidates will have a high level of technical knowledge and the ability to effectively execute field remediation projects, coupled with a strong understanding of environmental regulations and compliance procedures.

• Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies, processes, and maintaining safe practices at all times
• Leads and supervises a field remediation team comprised of equipment operators
• Directs self-performing remediation, hazardous plant demolition, UST removal projects, contaminated soil removal and the installation of onsite treatment facilities
• Oversees lead, asbestos, and hazardous material abatement activities, ensuring compliance with Federal, State, and Local environmental regulations
• Coordinates environmental probing and verification requirements and activities
• Ensures the proper utilization of company-owned heavy equipment and resources; conducts regular site monitoring to ensure safety, productivity and quality
• Develops project work plans, schedules, budgets and site logistics strategies; complete technical writing required to develop proposals and post-project reporting
• Conducts technical analysis of all project bid specifications and ensures all required permits and regulatory notifications are secured appropriately
• Identifies cost-saving opportunities and implements solutions to mitigate project risks
• Promotes a culture of safety and accountability onsite by conducting job hazard analyses and conducting daily safety meetings
• Serves as the primary field contact for customers, consultants and regulators
• Participates in the hiring, performance evaluation, discipline, promotion and termination processes of team members as needed
• Takes on additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization
  
  

Education

• Bachelor’s degree (required)
• Ohio BUSTER certification (preferred)
• Builder’s Licenses (preferred)
  
  

Experience

• 5 years of experience in environmental remediation, demolition or related field (required)
• In lieu of degree, 9 years of experience in environmental remediation, demolition or related field (required)
• Experience managing self-performing field teams and heavy equipment (required)
• Experience in environmental probing (required)
• Experience in environmental demolition (preferred)
  
  

Benefits, Compensation & Workforce Diversity

Arcwood offers competitive pay and bonus incentives. Benefits include choice of medical, dental, and vision plans, flexible spending or health savings accounts, employee and dependent life insurance, short and long-term disability, 401(k) savings plan with 7% company match, and tuition reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans & Disabilities

A post-offer drug screen and background check will be required.

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