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NEOGOV · 1 week ago

Landfill Operations Manager - R20390

NEOGOV is part of the Sarasota County Government, seeking a Landfill Operations Manager II to lead landfill operations at the Central County Solid Waste Disposal Complex. The role involves overseeing compliance, safety, contractor management, and financial oversight while fostering staff development and community engagement.

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Responsibilities

Oversee all operations at the Central County Solid Waste Disposal Complex in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
Proactively identify and address hazards to ensure safe landfill operations with zero compliance issues or workplace injuries
Manage contractor and operator contracts to protect public interests and extend the landfill’s operational life
Oversee scale house operations to ensure efficiency, regulatory compliance, financial accuracy, and high-quality customer service
Provide leadership to inspection and compliance staff to ensure adherence to regulatory and contract requirements
Administer procurement processes, including RFPs, bids, negotiations, contract execution, and compliance monitoring
Build and maintain positive working relationships with contractors, customers, and partner agencies while coordinating contract implementation and public relations efforts
Supervise professional, technical, clerical, and field personnel, including staffing, training, performance management, and disciplinary actions
Exercise sound financial judgment by managing budgets, promoting cost containment, identifying savings or revenue opportunities, and overseeing fraud prevention, audits, and risk mitigation to ensure responsible use of resources
Foster continuous learning and staff development through coaching and mentoring while leading strategic planning, process improvement, problem solving, and effective change management
Champion high-quality service delivery, proactive communication, accountability, and initiatives that meet or exceed customer and community expectations

Qualification

Landfill Operations ManagementRegulatory ComplianceFinancial ManagementContract ManagementSupervisory ExperienceFlorida Landfill Operator CertificationStormwater Inspector CertificationCustomer ServiceTeam LeadershipProblem SolvingCommunication Skills

Required

A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university specific field of endeavor AND four (4) years of related experience
OR- Associates degree from an accredited college or university AND six (6) years of job-related experience
OR- Professional related experience may substitute for the required degree on a year-for-year basis
AND- Two (2) years or more of supervisory experience in solid waste or comparable industry business operations including financial management, strategic planning, or continuous improvement
Must obtain a Florida Landfill Operator certification AND Stormwater Inspector's certification within six (6) months from the time of hire
A valid Florida's Driver License at the time of hire

Preferred

Solid Waste Association of North America Manager of Landfill Operations certification
Experience working in the solid waste industry, a municipal solid waste landfill, or a Class I landfill in Florida
Ability to interpret policy
Understanding and application of federal, state, and local regulations and ordinances related to solid waste management
Knowledge of methods, materials and equipment common to construction and land development
Knowledge in the operation of heavy equipment in large earthwork or landfill projects
Ability to read and interpret topographic maps/plans

Benefits

Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Florida Retirement System (FRS)
11 paid holidays
3 personal days
16 paid vacation days in the first year of full-time employment with increasing accrual rates with years of service
Utilize our award-winning wellness program including free gyms at multiple Sarasota County Government locations.

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

H1B Sponsorship

NEOGOV has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (13)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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