Senior Facility Transition Specialist (Environmental Specialist 3 or 4) (In-Training)

Department Of Ecology • Richland, WA

468d • Remote

About The Position

The Senior Facility Transition Specialist position within the Nuclear Waste Program at the Department of Ecology focuses on the cleanup of the U.S. Department of Energy's Hanford Site. This role involves overseeing the transition of facilities to deactivation, decommissioning, decontamination, and demolition, ensuring compliance with hazardous waste regulations. The position offers a career path with on-the-job training, allowing candidates to progress through the Environmental Specialist field.

Requirements

• Experience with state and federal hazardous waste regulations.
• Ability to manage mixed waste safely.
• Strong collaboration skills to work with diverse groups.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA).
• Experience in environmental compliance and permitting.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the cleanup of the U.S. Department of Energy's Hanford Site.
• Review permitting and decision documents related to hazardous waste management.
• Collaborate with diverse groups to protect air, water, and land in Washington.
• Oversee facilities transitioning to deactivation, decommissioning, decontamination, and demolition.
• Conduct site visits to ensure compliance with Washington's dangerous waste requirements and federal regulations.

Benefits

• Flexible telework options, including up to 90% telework schedule.
• Career development opportunities within the Environmental Specialist field.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Waste Management and Remediation Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed