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Characterize radioactive, hazardous, mixed, and industrial waste streams using sampling, analytical data, and process knowledge. Develop and review waste characterization documents,
B.S. in Engineering, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or a related technical field. 5 or more years of experience in waste management or waste engineering. DOE site experience.
At Strata-G, we define significance by the extraordinary people we hire, the relationships we build with our clients, and the positive impact we make in the community. Our team of intellectually curious and highly motivated engineers, scientists and business professionals engages with our clients to solve complex energy and environmental challenges around the world.
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Strata-G is seeking an experienced Waste Characterization Specialist with the following:
Responsibilities:
- Characterize radioactive, hazardous, mixed, and industrial waste streams using sampling, analytical data, and process knowledge.
- Develop and review waste characterization documents, including sampling and analysis plans, waste profiles, and characterization reports.
- Evaluate waste against Waste Acceptance Criteria (WAC) for onsite and offsite disposal facilities.
- Support waste disposition planning, packaging, and shipment in line with DOE, EPA, and DOT requirements.
- Coordinate with project teams, field personnel, laboratories, and regulators to resolve characterization and disposition issues.
- Review analytical data for usability, and prepare technical reports and presentations for stakeholders.
Requirements:
- B.S. in Engineering, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or a related technical field.
- 5 or more years of experience in waste management or waste engineering.
- DOE site experience.
Preferred:
- Active DOE Q clearance.
- Familiarity with DOE O 435.1, RCRA, CERCLA, TSCA, and DOT hazardous materials regulations.
- Experience with disposal facility WAC (for example, EnergySolutions, WCS, NNSS, and EMWMF).
Job Type: Contract, Full-Time
Job Location: Oak Ridge, TN.
Strata-G will not sponsor applicants for immigrant or non-immigrant work visas. The successful candidate will be required to submit evidence of identity and employment authorization. Tests for the absence of any illegal drug as defined in 10 CFR 707.4, will be conducted by Strata-G and a background investigation by the Federal government may be required to obtain an access authorization prior to employment. Strata-G is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age (40 or older), protected veteran status, or disability.
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