Waste Management Program Supervisor

The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 5/22/2026, 6/5/2026 (final) Under direction, the Waste Management Program Supervisor supervises, assigns, reviews, and participates in the work of staff responsible for complex professional planning work related to solid waste management, source reduction, recycling, composting, transformation, public awareness and education, and data collection and analysis related to transfer and landfill operations; ensures work quality and adherence to established policies and procedures; and performs the most technical and complex tasks relative to the assigned area of responsibility. Examples Of Knowledge And Abilities Knowledge Of - Principles and practices of supervision, discipline, leadership, mentoring, and training - Team dynamics and team building - Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations relating to planning and permitting solid waste and recycling facilities - Operational characteristics, services, and activities of assigned programs and functions - Principles and practices of planning, organizational design, business finance, business development, project management, and organizational effectiveness - Local environmental, political, and planning issues related to solid waste disposal and recycling - Current trends and statistics affecting solid waste and recycling facility and program planning - Municipal, commercial, and industrial recycling programs - Materials, equipment and methods used in solid waste and recycling operations - Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other specialized applications related to area of assignment - English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Ability To - Select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff - Plan, coordinate, assign, and review the work of subordinate staff - Investigate and resolve d