Environmental Engineering Unit Lead – Hanford Cleanup

Washington State Department of Ecology; Richland (WA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)

Paid leave and holidays

Tuition waiver

Flexible spending account

Job summary

The Washington State Department of Ecology is seeking a Science and Engineering Unit Supervisor (Environmental Engineer 5) for the Nuclear Waste Program in Richland, WA. This role involves leading teams for the cleanup of the Hanford Site, overseeing engineering projects, and collaborating with various agencies. Candidates must be a registered engineer in Washington with five years of environmental engineering experience. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and paid leave.

Qualifications

• Registration as a Professional Engineer in Washington or equivalent.
• Experience investigating and cleaning up contaminated sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead regulatory oversight for cleanup of the Hanford Site.
• Manage a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers.
• Collaborate on engineering issues related to waste retrieval.
• Oversee work of the Science and Engineering Unit.

Skills

Environmental engineering experience

Regulatory interpretation

Supervising technical staff

Engineering report writing

Data evaluation

Education

Professional Engineer registration

5 years of environmental engineering experience

Job description

The Washington State Department of Ecology is seeking a Science and Engineering Unit Supervisor (Environmental Engineer 5) for the Nuclear Waste Program in Richland, WA. This role involves leading teams for the cleanup of the Hanford Site, overseeing engineering projects, and collaborating with various agencies. Candidates must be a registered engineer in Washington with five years of environmental engineering experience. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and paid leave.