Senior Waste & Transportation Compliance Leader

Argonne National Laboratory; Lemont (IL); On-site; USD 106,455 - 166,069; Full time

Job summary

Argonne National Laboratory is seeking a Waste and Transportation Oversight Sr. Specialist to provide technical leadership for the Waste Management Program. This position is responsible for oversight of regulatory compliance and the lifecycle of hazardous waste management, involving collaboration with multiple departments and external entities.

The ideal candidate will have at least 12 years of relevant experience and a degree in a technical field. This role offers a dynamic work environment and competitive salary range of $106,455.00 - $166,069.80.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in waste management or regulatory roles.
• Expert knowledge of waste management regulations including RCRA and TSCA.
• Experience with waste characterization and packaging practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead independent oversight of the Waste Management Program.
• Ensure compliance with DOE Orders and laboratory policies.
• Review complex waste profiles prior to shipment.

Skills

Waste management regulations

Safety requirements

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Hazardous waste management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nuclear, chemical or environmental engineering

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

NQA-1 quality assurance programs

Waste management or inventory systems

Job description

Argonne National Laboratory is seeking a Waste and Transportation Oversight Sr. Specialist to provide technical leadership for the Waste Management Program. This position is responsible for oversight of regulatory compliance and the lifecycle of hazardous waste management, involving collaboration with multiple departments and external entities.

The ideal candidate will have at least 12 years of relevant experience and a degree in a technical field. This role offers a dynamic work environment and competitive salary range of $106,455.00 - $166,069.80.