Environmental Scientist

APTIM • Lenexa, KS

15h • Onsite

About The Position

APTIM Environmental & Infrastructure, LLC is seeking a mid-level Environmental Scientist on a full-time basis to participate in a variety of environmental compliance tasks in support of our RCRA and state hazardous waste, non-RCRA waste, regulated waste and hazardous materials management programs. The successful candidate will have a background in waste profile development and quality assurance/quality control review of waste profiles, waste determinations, and Safety Data Sheets. The candidate will also have excellent communication skills to facilitate client interaction, supplier interaction, and to provide direction to junior level staff. APTIM is a leading professional solutions firm specializing in environmental, sustainability, resilience, and infrastructure solutions. Our team of experts provide these integrated solutions for forward-thinking government agencies, commercial and industrial clients, and energy customers. Together, we create sustainable and resilient communities for all. APTIM is committed to enhancing the quality of the environment, wellbeing of people, resilience of communities, and providing opportunities for employees to make a difference, not just a living.

Requirements

• Background in waste profile development and quality assurance/quality control review of waste profiles, waste determinations, and Safety Data Sheets.
• Excellent communication skills to facilitate client interaction, supplier interaction, and to provide direction to junior level staff.
• Prior experience or training regarding environmental compliance and related federal and state environmental regulations.
• Specific experience with RCRA and state hazardous waste, non-RCRA waste, and regulated waste compliance and national experience.
• Bachelor's degree in environmental science, a core science (such as geology, chemistry, physics, or biology), engineering, or related area.
• Related work experience of 4 to 6+ years.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Strong computer skills, with demonstrated strength and proficiency with Microsoft applications such as MS Excel, MS Word, SharePoint Online, and ability to learn other software applications.

Responsibilities

• Executing and managing various work scopes, while meeting project schedules and budgets.
• Work independently and as part of a project team and be able to adjust to changing conditions.
• Interfacing with client personnel at a corporate and facility level.
• Communications with regulatory agencies.
• Time management to ensure a quality product is prepared to meet project deadlines.
• Applies knowledge and skills to a wide range of standard and nonstandard situations.
• Following defined processes explicitly while also being able to identify and accommodate new or changing scenarios as well as developing processes for new activities.

Benefits

• Work that is worthy of your time and talent
• Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home
• Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities
• A voice in making our company better
• Investment into your personal and professional development
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees