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Manager V – Associate Director of Operations– Bureau of Air and Waste

MassDEP's mission is to protect and enhance the Commonwealth's natural resources - air, water, and land - to provide for the health, safety, and welfare of all people, and to ensure a clean and safe environment for future generations. In carrying out this mission MassDEP commits to address and advance environmental justice and equity for all people of the Commonwealth, provide meaningful, inclusive opportunities for people to participate in agency decisions that affect their lives; and ensure a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

The Program Manager V is part of the Bureau of Air and Waste (BAW) and will report directly to the Assistant Commissioner. BAW programs include Air Quality, Climate Mitigation, Solid and Hazardous Waste, Recycling, Underground Storage Tanks, and programs to reduce toxics in the environment. The Program Manager will assist the Assistant Commissioner in managing functions of the Bureau including organizing, setting agendas, and tracking outcomes of BAW meetings with Boston and Regional staff; participating in and assisting in program and policy development activities, across functional areas and Divisions, as assigned; serve as a BAW representative on the MassDEP Environmental Justice Team and work on and tracking BAW EJ initiatives, managing the hiring process; and working on internal and external communications.

Preferred Qualifications and Experience:

• Commitment to excellence in both collaboration and compliance
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Proven ability to analyze and evaluate data, to draw conclusions and make appropriate recommendations
• Creativity to develop innovative solutions to complex problems
• Comfortable with multi-tasking and good at managing potentially competing priorities.
• Excellent interpersonal and public speaking skills
• Ability to be customer service oriented and give assistance to staff with getting information
• Knowledge of MassDEP environmental and BAW programs

• Applicants must have at least (A) six (6) years of full-time or, equivalent part-time, professional, administrative, supervisory, or managerial experience in business administration, business management, public administration, or public management, of which (B) at least two (2) years must have been in a project management, supervisory or managerial capacity or (C) any equivalent combination of the required experience
• Bachelor’s degree in business management, Accounting, and /or Public Administration
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated experience to direct and manage a multi-generational and diverse team.
• Microsoft Office Proficiency in Word, Access, Excel.

First consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days.

An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

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