Project Coordinator - Waste Management Specialist

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee hazardous and non-hazardous waste sampling activities.

• Coordinate waste shipments and ensure proper documentation, including classification of waste (hazardonon-hazardous).

• Ensure all waste shipments occur within required regulatory timeframes.

• Maintain accurate waste inventory both on-site and within internal systems.

• Perform PCB wipe sampling and complete related regulatory reporting.

• Maintain proper storage conditions for all drums and waste containers.

• Coordinate and conduct drum swaps, ensuring all drums are accurately labeled.

• Move drums safely using a hand-operated drum cart (approx. 50 pounds).

• Oversee field waste handling practices to ensure regulatory and safety compliance.

• Respond promptly to environmental emergencies, spills, or waste-related needs at job sites.

• Order and manage inventory of environmental field supplies.

• Track and restock supplies as needed to maintain uninterrupted operations.

• Support special sampling initiatives such as suspect material testing or spill assessments.

• Coordinate laboratory analytical testing and track results for all waste streams.

• Provide technical support and guidance to project teams as required.

• Conduct various site inspections including Self Safety Inspections (SSI), self-assessments, and hazardous waste inspections.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Experience in waste management, environmental sampling, or Resource Recovery Specialist level activities.

• Knowledge of hazardous and non-hazardous waste classification, regulatory timelines, and documentation requirements.

• Ability to safely move and handle drums (approx. 50 lbs) using a drum cart.

• Familiarity with PCB sampling procedures and environmental reporting requirements.

• Experience with waste storage standards, field environmental compliance, and spill response.

• Strong ability to maintain inventory, manage supplies, and track analytical results.

• Ability to perform site inspections and identify compliance issues.

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to respond quickly to emergent site issues.

• Ability to work independently and collaborate with project teams.

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate degree or bachelor s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Chemistry, Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field (preferred).

• Equivalent military, field operations, or environmental compliance experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.

• HAZWOPER certification (strongly preferred).

• OSHA, RCRA, or environmental compliance certifications are a plus.
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