Environmental Specialist

Triumvirate Environmental•New Braunfels, TX

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Triumvirate Environmental is seeking an Environmental Specialist for its Lab & Onsite Support Services team. The role supports clients at their sites by managing hazardous-waste programs and projects and applying state and federal regulations. The position reports to the Regional Lab & Onsite Support Manager and is based out of the New Braunfels, Texas office. It is safety-sensitive and involves frequent handling of hazardous chemicals and biological waste, as well as putting on and taking off personal protective equipment. The employee must be able to report to the New Braunfels office within one hour during rotating Emergency Response shifts. The Environmental Specialist supports client compliance and service needs through waste preparation and documentation, inspections, occasional EHS audits, regulatory expertise, and spill response. The role includes rotating on-call duties as part of the Emergency Response team and requires regular overtime and flexible hours during the Monday-to-Friday work week. The position also includes a two- to three-year professional advancement program in hazardous-waste management. Triumvirate Environmental provides services to organizations in higher education, life sciences, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing. The company describes its culture as focused on employee and customer service, growth, development, education, and creativity.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree, equivalent experience in the hazardous-waste industry, or relevant military experience.
Ability to work both as a team member and independently.
Strong verbal and written communication skills for professional interactions with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders.
Ability to analyze complex issues, develop solutions, and implement strategies to achieve positive outcomes.
Ability to build strong, positive relationships with clients and colleagues.
Ability to work overtime on a regular basis.
Willingness to work flexible hours within the Monday-to-Friday work week.
Ability to complete a two- to three-year professional advancement program in hazardous-waste management.
Ability to handle hazardous chemicals and biological waste and put on and take off personal protective equipment.
Ability to report to the New Braunfels, Texas office within one hour during rotating Emergency Response shifts.
Valid U.S. driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Willingness to consent to a Motor Vehicle Record screening, criminal background check, pre-employment physical, and drug screen, including THC; participation in a random drug screening program, including THC, is required upon employment.
Eligibility to work in the United States without future sponsorship.
Ability to lift 60 pounds on a regular basis.

Nice To Haves

Prior relevant industry experience.
Prior successful experience in a customer-service role.
Active HAZWOPER 24- or 40-hour certification.
Willingness to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

Develop an understanding of OSHA regulations and Triumvirate’s health and safety practices.
Prepare chemical and biological waste for shipment and disposal, create required federal and state waste documents, and manage related paperwork.
Safely handle hazardous-waste containers at client sites and load and unload waste from vehicles.
Conduct safety-equipment and hazardous-waste inspections.
Occasionally perform and document Environmental Health and Safety audits for clients.
Provide outstanding client support and innovative solutions in keeping with the company’s commitment to customer service.
Develop expertise in state and federal regulations, including RCRA, DOT, and OSHA, to support client compliance.
Conduct spill response measures, including spill assessment and cleanup efforts.
Participate in rotating on-call responsibilities as part of the Emergency Response team.