Environmental Technician II

AECOM; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking an Environmental Technician II for its Norfolk location. The role involves assisting the Environmental Manager with compliance and inspections related to environmental regulations. Candidates should have experience in hazardous waste disposal and must be comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) savings plan

Paid time off and holidays

Employee assistance program

Legal plan

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of experience in hazardous waste disposal.
• Completion of HAZWOPER course preferred.
• Ability to use basic word processing and spreadsheet software.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily inspections related to housekeeping and BMPs.
• Operate Hazardous Waste Storage Area and manage waste disposal.
• Respond to environmental incidents and assist in spill prevention.

Skills

Hazardous waste disposal

Environmental compliance

Basic word processing

Spreadsheet software

Education

Minimum one year of experience in Hazardous waste disposal or environmental compliance

Completion of HAZWOPER course

Job description

**Job Description**

BAE Systems Norfolk Ship Repair is a leader in ship repair, modernization, conversion and overhaul. The shipyard has built a trusted partnership with the U.S. Navy and other customers and is also recognized as a leader in safety and environmental stewardship.

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

Assist Environmental Manager with maintaining operations and compliance with facility requirements and all applicable local, state and federal environmental laws and regulations and with the facility's storm water, air, hazardous waste and other regulatory permits.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Conduct daily inspections related to housekeeping and Best Management Practices (BMPs) implemented for piers, dry docks and the facility.

Conduct weekly, monthly, and other periodic inspections as required by the facility's environmental permits and emergency response plans.

Operate the shipyard's 90-day Hazardous Waste Storage Area. This duty includes weighing and logging in drummed waste delivered to the storage area, keeping the facility clean and orderly, assisting with the loading of waste on trucks for off-site disposal, and other related tasks.

Check out and inspect Satellite Accumulation Areas to NSR shops and subcontractors for temporary storage of hazardous wastes produced during ship repair projects.

Collect water and waste samples.

Administer forms, perform environmental recordkeeping and data entry.

Respond to environmental incidents including spill response, investigate and identify nonconformances.

Assist in pollution and spill prevention at the facility site.

Act as a correspondent for employees and contractors for environmental compliance matters.

Perform similar, incidental and other duties as assigned.

**Required Education, Experience, & Skills**

Minimum of one year of experience or education in Hazardous waste disposal or environmental compliance.

**Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills**

Completion of a Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response course (HAZWOPER) or Wastewater Treatment operator experience is preferable.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to climb several flights of stairs to top of drydock wingwalls in order to board vessels or perform other inspections. Ability to work outside for extended periods in inclement weather.

Ability to lift at least 50 lbs and use some industrial equipment such as drum handling tools.

Demonstrated ability to use basic word processing and spreadsheet software.

**Pay Information**

Full-Time Salary Range: $42436 - $67898

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

**Environmental Technician II**

**113534BR**

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