Operations Coordinator
Operations Coordinator
Triumvirate Environmental, one of the largest environmental services firms in North America, is seeking an Operations Coordinator to join our Chicago, IL team.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized and thrives on problem-solving, building strong cross-team relationships, and mentoring others to meet high performance standards. This role requires someone who can balance structure with flexibility, an analytical thinker who ensures compliance while driving cost savings and operational excellence.
Triumvirate Environmental provides leading organizations in the higher education, life sciences, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing sectors with diverse services and expertise to assist them with compliance management. At Triumvirate Environmental, we strive to WOW both our employees and our customers. Our unique culture fosters growth, development, education, and creativity.
This position reports to the Operations Manager. This role is a regional position based in Chicago, IL, but traveling to states across the Midwest region, including but not limited to Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, Wisconsin, Michigan and Missouri.
Responsibilities :
Project Scoping & Management
- Scope and manage new jobs (field service, lab pack)
- Develop detailed project breakdowns for inside operations
- Collaborate with AMs, TSRs, and GMs to prepare proposals
- Conduct pre-job meetings with crews and oversee productive job flow
- Review job folders, paperwork, and lab packs for quality control
- Regional Travel throughout the Midwest as necessary between 0-4 days per week with overnights as required.
- Kicking off new OSS accounts
- Assisting and Training on large scale lab services projects (moves, packs, etc.)
- Taking over non-Platinum Account OSS site visit program
- Provide coverage for PTO and other site backup required for OSS programs
- Work with Ops Manager to develop backup coverage
Training & Leadership
Assist with helping and training new ESWork on Yearlong onboarding training programAssess ES training needs and conduct technical, practical, and safety trainingsCoach employees to balance safe work practices with efficiencyMentor and develop chemists; grade and review chemist testsMonitor team advancement and maintain group core competenciesConduct timesheet approvals, semi-annual reviews, and supervise direct reportsES 1 managementOperational Efficiency & Compliance
Partner with OSS Coordinator and lead ES / TSRs to reduce costs and improve efficienciesMonitor costable / billable hours and onsite efficienciesEnsure compliance with transportation safety, including ES driver log reviewsLead morning duty program for the IL officeParticipate in COGS meetings to manage costs and improve marginsLab & Field Services
Oversee lab pack inventory, scoping, and QCConduct and review practical lab packing trainingsManage field service projects, including subcontractor relations and contractsBuild and manage book of business; prospect for new opportunitiesReview client agreements (ER and FS rates)Ensure success of Lab Service projectsEmergency Response & Safety
Participate in Green Ribbon initiativesRotating on-call responsibilities as part of the Emergency Response teamRequired Qualifications
18 months+ of relevant experienceBS / BA in environmental science, Chemistry, Biology, or Business preferred, but all majors are welcome to apply.Must be able to submit college transcriptMust be eligible to work in the United States without future sponsorshipMust have a reliable form of transportationMust be willing to consent to Motor Vehicle Record screening, criminal background check, pre-employment physical, and drug screen (inclusive of THC)Upon employment, you will be required to participate in a random drug screening program (inclusive of THC) as part of our company's commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy work environmentMust be able to lift 60 pounds on a regular basisAbility to work overtime on a regular basisMust be willing to work flexible hours within the work week (Monday through Friday)Must be able to report to designated office within 1 hour during Emergency Response rotating shiftsThe Operations Coordinator frequently handles hazardous chemicals and biological waste and is responsible for putting on and taking off personal protective equipment. This role is considered safety-sensitive.Preferred Requirements :
Prior relevant industry experienceActive HAZWOPER 24 or 40 hour certificationWillingness to obtain Commercial Driver's License (CDL)Besides Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, we contribute to a 401k, offer a generous tuition reimbursement program, TONS of safety training for some positions with opportunities for external trainings and certifications, Mentorship & Career Succession Planning, Relocation Opportunities, Auto / Home insurance discounts, pet assistance discount plans, discounted movie passes & more!
Triumvirate Environmental is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), Triumvirate does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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Actual starting base pay may vary based on factors such as education, experience, skills, location and budget.
Pay Range
$80,000 - $85,000 USD