Technical Program Manager

Benefits: Comprehensive employee benefits package and 401KPOSITION DESCRIPTIONA Technical Program Manager at SET Environmental is responsible to: Lead technical support for environmental on-site waste management services across the assigned region, ensuring consistent execution of customer programs and company standardsRecruit, hire, train and manage on-site waste coordinatorsProvide subject matter expertise in hazardous waste, non-hazardous waste, universal waste, regulated materials, recycling, waste characterization and profiling, manifesting, labeling, storage, transportation, disposal, and related compliance requirementsSupport field teams with technical problem-solving, waste characterization, regulatory interpretation, service planning, and escalation of complex customer or operational issuesPartner with operations and sales leadership to scope services, evaluate customer needs, develop practical solutions, and support profitable growth of on-site service programsOversee program performance, including safety, compliance, quality, productivity, cost control, and customer satisfaction metricsConduct site assessments, compliance reviews, operational audits, and corrective action follow-up to reduce risk and improve performanceDevelop, implement, and maintain standard operating procedures, technical guidance documents, training materials, and best-practice tools for regional teamsEnsure work is performed in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, company policies, customer requirements, and industry best practicesCollaborate with environmental health and safety, transportation, disposal facilities, customer service, procurement, and finance teams to resolve service, compliance, and cost issuesReview and support waste approvals, profiles, permits, documentation, reports, and other technical submissions as neededIdentify opportunities to improve service delivery, reduce customer costs, increase waste diversion, strengthen compliance, and standardize regional processesPOSITION REQUIREMENTSBachelor’s degree in environmental science, environmental engineering, chemistry, occupational safety, industrial hygiene, business, or a related technical field; equivalent experience may be consideredMinimum of 3–8 years of experience in environmental services, hazardous waste management, industrial services, remediation, regulated waste, or a related fieldDemonstrated knowledge of RCRA, DOT hazardous materials requirements, OSHA standards, HAZCOM, waste profiling, manifesting, and environmental compliance practicesExperience supporting multi-site operations, field service teams, customer programs, or regional technical service deliveryStrong ability to interpret regulations, solve technical problems, assess risk, and communicate practical recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiencesProficiency with Microsoft Office tools and environmental, transportation, or waste tracking systemsAbility to travel within the assigned region to support customer sites, field operations, training, audits, and business needsObtain and keep current all certifications/licenses required (i.e., 40 Hour HAZWOPER Training, medical certification including respirator use)DOT hazardous materials training, RCRA training, OSHA safety training, or related environmental compliance certifications, preferredExperience with on-site waste management programs, total waste management, environmental staffing, emergency response support, or industrial customer operations, preferredExperience leading technical training, process improvement projects, compliance audits, or regional standardization initiatives, preferredProfessional certification such as CHMM, CSP, REM, PMP, or similar credential, preferredSET Environmental is an equal employment opportunity employer which provides a drug-free workplace.