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Associate Solid Waste Contracts Manager/Solid Waste Contracts Manager
Seattle Public Utilities - City of Seattle, WA
The Associate Solid Waste Contracts Manager (ASWCM) will report to the
present Solid Waste Contracts Manager (SWCM) for 6-8 months, until the latter's
planned retirement (approx. Feb '03). At that point, (subject to satisfactory
performance as ASWMC) it is the City's intent to directly appoint the ASWCM to
the permanent SWCM position.
The ASWCM will support, and as SWCM will have direct responsibility for
these areas: the development and management of all residential and commercial
solid waste, recycling and yard waste collection contracts, yard waste/food
waste processing contracts and a long haul disposal contract. Presently
there are six contracts totaling approximately $60 million/year.
Bachelor's degree in business/public administration, liberal arts,
engineering, science or related field. Candidate must have excellent negotiation
skills as well as at least three years' experience in negotiating or
administering major ( greater than $1m and one year) contracts (additional years
of experience beyond three years are very desirable). Knowledge of solid waste
collection industry practices and innovative ways to provide service is very
desirable. Public sector experience very desirable.
The ASWCM will be compensated at an average annual salary rate of between
$60,000 - $70,000, depending on qualifications. Upon appointment to the full
SWCM position, the salary will be adjusted upward. The City of Seattle has a
very attractive set of benefits as well.
Application instructions will be posted on the City's job website on May 16
(http://www.cityofseattle.net/jobs/).
Applications will be due by June 14, 2002. For more information on the City's
solid waste contracts: http://www.ci.seattle.wa.us/util/solidwaste/contracts.htm.
For more information on the City's solid waste planning: http://www.cityofseattle.net/util/solidwaste/default.htm.
Contact: Timothy Croll 206-684-7934 or timothy.croll@ci.seattle.wa.us
Dr. Jennifer Bagby
Principal Economist Seattle Public Utilities 710 2nd Ave Seattle, Washington 98104 phone 206-684-7808 fax 206-386-9147 e-mail jenny.bagby@ci.seattle.wa.us Check out our Web Site
http://www.ci.seattle.wa.us/util/solidwaste/default.htm And specifically see the following address for data, reports and
research
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