Waste and Transportation Oversight Specialist
Core
Provide independent technical oversight, governance, and assurance for the Laboratory's Waste Management Program and associated hazardous, radioactive, and mixed waste transportation activities.
Role type
Waste and Transportation Oversight Specialist
Builds
Compliance with DOE Orders, federal/state regulations, and Laboratory policies for waste lifecycle management.
Domain
Nuclear energy / Hazardous waste management / Regulatory compliance
Deliverable
Dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Waste management lifecycle oversight, Regulatory compliance (DOE, RCRA, TSCA, 49 CFR), Quality assurance (NQA-1), Waste characterization and packaging, Inventory control, Corrective action management, Technical writing
Preferred skills
DOE-site waste management experience, Professional certification (CHMM, CHP, CIH, CSP, CDGP, PE), Audit leadership, DOT Hazmat Shipper training, HAZWOPER training
Technologies
WMS-U, ATLAS
Responsibilities
Provide independent oversight of waste and transportation activities to ensure regulatory conformity; Plan and perform independent assessments of waste characterization, processing, storage, and packaging; Monitor waste-related activities for safety basis and transportation compliance; Assess program conformance with DOE Orders and environmental rules; Provide technical input on waste certification and profiles; Support preparation for external assessments and audits; Contribute to development of metrics and dashboards for program health.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC