Hazardous Waste Regulatory & Technical Expert

Veolia Environnement SA; Port Washington (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Paid volunteering

Job summary

Veolia North America is seeking a Technical & Regulatory Specialist, Hazardous Waste to ensure technical standards are met and provide support across the branch. You will train staff, oversee regulatory compliance, assist with new waste streams, and act as liaison between facilities and branches, emphasizing safety and efficiency.

The role requires over 3 years in operations or as a technical advisor, knowledge of waste transport, disposal, and recycling, and a background in science,

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• >3 years experience working in Operations or as a Technical Customer Advisor
• High technical knowledge/ experience of waste transport, disposal and recycling
• Preferred degree or equivalent experience in science, mathematics, or business

Responsibilities

• Develop, communicate and implement technical standards in coordination with Hazardous Waste Director, Technical Standards and Business Insights.
• Train and provide technical guidance across all positions within the branch.
• Be an expert on Federal, local and State regulations.
• Assist Technical Customer Advisors with creation of new waste streams and on selection of appropriate existing facility approval codes.
• Assist with creation of new direct approvals into Veolia or other TSDFs, ensuring appropriate Process Code is assigned.
• Provide a hotline for technical support to operations while in the field.
• Assist sales with review of complex waste streams for new opportunities.
• Identify better disposal/recycling options for branch waste streams.
• Primary point of contact between Veolia internal facilities and branches.

Skills

Highly organized

Attention to detail

Collaborative

Cross-functional liaison

Education

High School Diploma

Science/Math/Business background

Job description

Veolia North America is seeking a Technical & Regulatory Specialist, Hazardous Waste to ensure technical standards are met and provide support across the branch. You will train staff, oversee regulatory compliance, assist with new waste streams, and act as liaison between facilities and branches, emphasizing safety and efficiency.

The role requires over 3 years in operations or as a technical advisor, knowledge of waste transport, disposal, and recycling, and a background in science,