Closure Regulatory Scientist – Environmental Data

Hanford Tank Waste Operations & Closure (H2C); Richland (WA); On-site; USD 90,150 - 137,538; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Short- and long-term disability

Life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Hanford Tank Waste Operations & Closure (H2C) is seeking an early to mid-career Closure Regulatory Scientist to translate complex environmental data into regulatory-ready reports. You will assist in RCRA/CERCLA document preparation, SAPs and DQOs, and support closure planning aligned with timelines and milestones.

The role emphasizes data analysis, reporting, and coordination with regulatory agencies, DOE, and internal teams to advance tank farm closure projects at Hanford.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a hydrogeology/earth science/environmental field with 2+ years' related experience for Grade 16; 4+ years for Grade 17; 6+ years for Grade 18.

Responsibilities

• Environmental data evaluation and interpretation with regulatory defensibility.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excel proficiency

Data exploration/analysis

Regulatory reporting

Presenting data to stakeholders

Education

BS in Hydrogeology or related field

Environmental/Geology/Earth Science degree

Tools

Excel

Data management tools

Job description

Hanford Tank Waste Operations & Closure (H2C) is seeking an early to mid-career Closure Regulatory Scientist to translate complex environmental data into regulatory-ready reports. You will assist in RCRA/CERCLA document preparation, SAPs and DQOs, and support closure planning aligned with timelines and milestones.

The role emphasizes data analysis, reporting, and coordination with regulatory agencies, DOE, and internal teams to advance tank farm closure projects at Hanford.