Republic Services · 16 hours ago
Director Infrastructure Development
Phoenix, AZ, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expRepublic Services is a leading Fortune 300 Environmental Services company focused on growth and innovation. The Director of Infrastructure Development will lead new-build and expansion projects for waste management infrastructure, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and compliance with regulations.
Information TechnologyRecyclingRenewable EnergySustainabilityWaste Management
Responsibilities
Provide strategic oversight for the design, implementation, and delivery of infrastructure projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with organizational objectives
Lead the overall development and execution of strategic plans for waste management infrastructure projects throughout the US, providing support for our field organization
Oversee the design and permitting process for new waste management projects, including site selection, feasibility studies, and environmental impact assessments
Ensure planning of project timelines, budgets, and resources to achieve timely and cost-effective project completion
Lead cross-functional teams, including engineering, regulatory and government affairs, and construction, to coordinate project activities and ensure alignment with project goals
Ensure the proper interface with regulatory agencies and external consultants to obtain necessary permits and approvals for project development is maintained
Support acquisitions as needed for due diligence, capital planning and integration
Develop and present reports to all levels of leadership that highlight project: plans, risks, status, budget updates, and any other known variables that may impact project success
Provide technical expertise and guidance on waste management technologies, process optimization, and environmental compliance
Maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including government agencies, community organizations, and industry partners
Work with our internal environmental compliance team to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations, standards, and best practices related to waste management and environmental protection
Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent
Qualification
Required
Proven track record of successfully leading complex infrastructure projects from concept to completion
Experience in leading a team of internal and external experts in developing and securing environmental permits for waste facilities like wastewater treatment plants, injection wells, other RCRA subtitle C facilities, or other relevant facilities
Strong knowledge of environmental regulations, permitting processes, and industry standards preferably related to hazardous waste management
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
Experience and knowledge in capital planning, estimating, and modeling projects
Experience working in a regulated industry, such as hazardous waste management, environmental consulting, or engineering
Ability to travel 30% - 40% of the time
Minimum 10 years of experience leading infrastructure projects, with a demonstrated proficiency in delivering infrastructure projects from concept to completion
Preferred
Professional certifications (e.g., PMP, PE) and industry affiliations are a plus
Benefits
Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
Short- and long-term disability.
Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
Employee discount programs.
Retirement plan with a generous company match.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company
Republic Services
Republic Services provides comprehensive environmental services to support business, home and community.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (14)
2024 (22)
2023 (14)
2022 (17)
2021 (26)
2020 (18)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1998-07-01IPO
Leadership Team
Jon Vander Ark
President and CEO
Brian DelGhiaccio
EVP, Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2026-01-06
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