Environmental Site Lead for NASA Operations

Navarro Research; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & V

Retirement Plan (401k)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&

Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public |H

Job summary

Navarro Research and Engineering in Houston, TX is seeking an Environmental Site Lead to oversee environmental work packages and on-site personnel for NASA Johnson Space Center and related facilities. The role requires coordinating staffing, ensuring regulatory compliance, and delivering high-quality environmental services in accordance with federal, state, and local requirements.

Ideal candidates will have an Associate degree or related two-year program, at least two years' federal

Qualifications

• Associate degree or two-year program in environmental science or related field.
• Minimum of two years' federal government environmental work in Texas leading work packages and personnel.
• Working knowledge of federal and Texas environmental statutes (RCRA where relevant).
• Ability to lead personnel, coordinate activities, communicate with government stakeholders, and produce accurate documentation.
• On-site work Monday–Friday; after-hours support as needed; physical ability to lift 30 lbs and wear PPE.
• Valid Texas Real ID driver’s license and site access requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead environmental work packages and onsite personnel at NASA Johnson Space Center and related facilities.
• Coordinate daily staffing to ensure uninterrupted environmental support.
• Ensure inspections, sampling, regulated waste activities, spill response, and deliverables are completed safely and on schedule.
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local environmental laws and regulations (RCRA, permits, NASA directives).
• Coordinate with NASA SMEs and management before regulatory submittals or inspector responses.
• Brief findings and corrective actions to Government stakeholders and project managers.
• Support audits, investigations, and closure of findings; maintain training and certifications for personnel.
• Maintain records and field documentation per NASA requirements; participate in after-hours spill response when needed.

Education

Associate degree

Team leadership

Communication

Documentation

On-site work

Physical stamina

Tools

E-Trak

Job description

Navarro Research and Engineering in Houston, TX is seeking an Environmental Site Lead to oversee environmental work packages and on-site personnel for NASA Johnson Space Center and related facilities. The role requires coordinating staffing, ensuring regulatory compliance, and delivering high-quality environmental services in accordance with federal, state, and local requirements.

Ideal candidates will have an Associate degree or related two-year program, at least two years' federal