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Miami-Dade County · 14 hours ago

Assistant Director, Department of Solid Waste Management (Disposal Operations)

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$129K/yr - $334K/yr

6+ years exp

Miami-Dade County is seeking an Assistant Director for the Department of Solid Waste Management, responsible for overseeing critical components of the County’s solid waste disposal system. The role involves managing large operational programs, interacting with various stakeholders, and assisting in policy development and operational planning.

Government Administration

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Overseeing critical components of the County’s solid waste disposal system, including Transfer Station Operations, Landfill Operations, and Waste Enforcement functions

Managing large, complex operational programs that include three regional waste transfer stations; disposal operations at active and inactive County landfills and Countywide enforcement of solid waste regulations related to waste set-outs, illegal dumping, permitting, and commercial/multi-family recycling

Interacting with internal and external stakeholders, including senior County leadership, elected officials, other County departments, union representatives, and private sector disposal contractors

Assisting the Deputy Director with policy development, performance evaluation, operational planning, and preparation of divisional goals and objectives

Serving as acting Deputy Director as needed and providing key support during natural disasters and departmental emergency operations

Qualification

Solid waste disposal operationsSupervisory experiencePolicy developmentOperational planningStakeholder interactionEmergency operationsPerformance evaluationWaste enforcementLeadershipMultidisciplinary team management

Required

Bachelor's degree

A minimum of six years of progressively responsible experience in solid waste disposal or collection operations to include supervisory experience is required

Additional progressively responsible experience in solid waste disposal or collection operations, to include supervisory experience may substitute for the required college education on a year for year basis