RCRA & Hazardous Waste Compliance Lead

Tysam Tech, LLC; Christiansted (United States Virgin Islands); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid holidays

Vacation

Annual incentive program

Job summary

Tysam Tech, LLC is seeking a Hazardous Waste Specialist to serve as the company’s subject matter expert on RCRA and related waste requirements. You will own the waste management lifecycle for clients, from identification to final documentation, and direct junior staff, technicians, subcontractors, and field personnel on waste handling.

The role is based in our St. Croix office with regular on-site client facility presence, supporting projects throughout the US Virgin Islands and the United

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, biology, chemistry, environmental engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years in an environmental role with monitoring and regulatory experience.
• Working knowledge of RCRA and related federal, state, and territorial hazardous and non-hazardous waste requirements.
• Experience with waste characterization, profiling, facility inspections, and compliance recordkeeping.
• Strong organizational, documentation, and communication skills for internal and external engagements.
• Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the company’s RCRA subject matter expert for clients, internal teams, and field personnel.
• Evaluate client operations to identify points of waste generation and document generator status and obligations for Very Small Quantity, Small Quantity, and Large Quantity Generators.
• Direct compliance across hazardous waste, non-hazardous industrial waste, universal waste, used oil, recyclable materials, electronic waste, and other regulated or special waste streams.
• Own waste determinations, waste codes, accumulation limits and storage timeframes, container management, recordkeeping, employee training, emergency preparedness, and contingency planning, including satellite and central accumulation areas.
• Conduct facility inspections and document findings, deficiencies, and corrective actions through closure.
• Plan and direct waste sampling. Develop sampling plans, select analytical parameters, and coordinate lab requirements with field personnel, subcontractors, waste brokers, transporters, and disposal facilities.
• Perform internal compliance audits, gap assessments, and regulatory readiness reviews, and support clients during regulatory inspections.
• Monitor regulatory developments and translate requirements into instructions for clients and field teams.

Skills

Regulatory understanding

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Supervisory/leadership

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s degree in environmental science/biology/chemistry/environmental engineering

Tools

RCRA compliance knowledge

Job description

Tysam Tech, LLC is seeking a Hazardous Waste Specialist to serve as the company’s subject matter expert on RCRA and related waste requirements. You will own the waste management lifecycle for clients, from identification to final documentation, and direct junior staff, technicians, subcontractors, and field personnel on waste handling.

The role is based in our St. Croix office with regular on-site client facility presence, supporting projects throughout the US Virgin Islands and the United