Environmental Professional

About This Role

This role involves ensuring environmental compliance and national security by providing support to LANL's Compliance Technical Assist Process (CTAP) and waste generator compliance program, specializing in hazardous waste compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and consulting to LANL waste generating organizations to support hazardous waste compliance
• Support LANL's solid and hazardous waste compliance programs and Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
• Conduct site visits to ensure compliance with RCRA permitted unit requirements
• Collect and report on compliance and performance data
• Prepare and submit required hazardous waste related reports
• Support annual New Mexico Environment Department-Hazardous Waste Bureau inspections
• Interpret and implement relevant federal, state and local environmental regulations and executive orders (at EP3 level)
• Provide leadership to Environmental Professionals Level 1-2 (at EP3 level)
• Oversee and develop processes for ensuring compliance with technical and regulatory requirements (at EP3 level)
• Analyze and trend audit results to identify systemic issues and develop solutions (at EP3 level)

Requirements

• Understanding of environmental regulations, with an emphasis on RCRA waste management and compliance
• Experience drafting technical reports, procedures, and in conducting procedure reviews
• Ability to work successfully as part of a team and achieve team objectives
• Ability to deal with difficult deadlines and short time frames
• Ability and experience working independently and collaboratively in a rapidly changing team-based environment
• Experience and skill in communicating (both written and verbal) in a clear concise manner to superiors, peers, customers, and other personnel

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 5-8 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• 5+ years of related experience; 8+ years for EP3 level

Nice to Have

• Active DOE Q Clearance
• Hazardous waste facility inspection experience
• Knowledge of hazardous waste storage, treatment, and disposal
• Knowledge of Satellite Accumulations Areas, Central Accumulation Areas, RCRA Permitted Treatment and Storage facilities, universal waste, used oil and PCB waste
• Strong Microsoft Office experience

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits

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