Waste Management Compliance Specialist at Arcadis U.S.Inc. in Hanover, Maryland

Job Description:

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

Arcadis is excited to announce this opportunity for career development as a waste management compliance specialist. We are seeking a dependable Scientist, Geologist, Engineer, or related discipline to support waste management and regulatory compliance for a wide variety of client sectors including oil & gas, chemical manufacturing, wastewater, retail, pharmaceutical, distribution and transportation. The candidate will be a full-time employee providing waste management and compliance support for project teams performing environmental investigation, remediation, auditing, permitting and emergency response.

• The ideal candidate will have familiarity working with numerous waste disposal facilities on profiling, coordinating transportation and disposal, and cost assessments. The successful candidate will have knowledge of state-specific regulatory requirements and the capability to interpret regulations and interact with regulatory agencies. The candidate should have client-facing consulting skills and be a good communicator and problem-solver. This professional should have excellent computer, writing, and people skills. The position will require agility and flexibility to adapt to internal and external client schedules and needs. Limited travel may be required (estimated at 10 - 20 %)

• Knowledgeable of Multiple Waste Streams (RCRA, TSCA, Haz Waste Listed/Characteristic, Universal, Non-Haz, Radioactive, PFAS, SWDA, etc.) and disposal options
• Experience developing waste management, soil management, and in situ sampling and analysis plans
• Understanding of waste sampling and analysis requirements for characterization, management, and off-site transportation and disposal of process, investigation and/or remediation wastes
• Understanding of the Health and Safety concerns specific to waste management
• Preparation of agency waste notifications, annual and biennial reports, state- specific report and maintenance of required records
• Ability to perform waste determinations, including familiarity with listed waste and the contained-in and good-faith demonstration process
• Supporting of project teams with shipping determinations and DOT compliance
• Conducting site visits for data collection, weekly container inspections, waste compliance assessments and waste inventories
• Ability to interpret regulations and develop options for complex waste management situations
• Review and preparation of subcontracts, review of invoices and cost proposals, and coordination of subcontractor scheduling
• Completing, tracking, updating, and renewing waste profiles and completing manifests for Hazardous and Non-Hazardous waste shipments

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in science, Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, or related field
• 5 years of experience performing duties described in this requisition

• 10-years' experience performing duties described in this requisition
• Master's Degree or greater in Environmental Science, Engineering, Geology or related field
• OSHA HAZWOPER Certification
• Developing/preparing deliverables to regulatory agencies
• DOT HAZMAT Training
• RCRA Training
• Operational Knowledge/Employment at a Waste Disposal Facility

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year.

The salary range for this position is $82,400 - $123,600

Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

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