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This position will support the characterization, management, and shipment of regulated and non-regulated waste generated across laboratory operations, ensuring activities align with applicable regulatory requirements and established procedures. The Engineer will conduct field inspections, develop and review waste shipment documentation, support regulatory compliance activities, and provide training to personnel responsible for waste generation.\nNOTE: This position may be performed remotely up to 10% of the time (up to 1 day per week). An active DOE L clearance is required, though the selected candidate may be considering for clearance processing.\nResponsibilities\nPerform and validate waste characterization activities for materials generated across laboratory organizations, including regulated and non-regulated waste streams.\n\nEvaluate waste materials and associated documentation to support appropriate characterization, handling, and disposal.\n\nConduct field surveillance activities and inspections of waste-generating operations to assess compliance with applicable requirements.\n\nDevelop, prepare, and peer-review waste shipment documentation supporting transportation to external disposal facilities.\n\nSupport the management and shipment of regulated materials in accordance with applicable Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements.\n\nPrepare and maintain regulatory documentation and reports associated with waste management and shipping activities.\n\nSupport waste management activities involving asbestos, chemical waste, and universal waste.\n\nProvide training and technical guidance to laboratory personnel responsible for generating and managing waste.\n\nParticipate in and support regulatory and internal inspections, including recurring compliance reviews throughout the calendar year.\n\nInterpret regulatory requirements and communicate their applicability to waste management and shipping activities.\n\nCoordinate with laboratory organizations and waste management personnel to address characterization, documentation, and compliance requirements.\n\nMaintain accurate records and support timely completion of waste management documentation and inspection activities.\n\nQualifications\nRequired:\nAll candidates must be eligible to receive a DoE L clearance which requires:\nUS Citizenship\n7 year clean background history (financially, federally, and criminally).\n\nBachelor of Science degree in a science-related discipline from an accredited college or university.\n\nStrong attention to detail when reviewing waste characterization information, shipment documentation, and regulatory requirements.\n\nAbility to interpret and apply regulatory requirements to laboratory waste management and shipping activities.\n\nKnowledge of Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) requirements.\n\nKnowledge of applicable Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.\n\nExperience interacting with government personnel or regulatory representatives.\n\nStrong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare regulatory documentation and communicate with laboratory personnel.\n\nDesired:\nAn active DOE L security clearance is highly preferred.\n1-2 years of experience in regulated waste management, waste shipment, and/or waste disposal activities.\n\nTraining in 29 CFR 1910.120 - Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER).\n\nDOT shipper qualification.\n\nKnowledge of radiological materials and associated waste management considerations.\n\nSalary Range\nUSD $80,000.00 - USD $120,000.00 /Yr.The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.Overview\nEager to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is profound? Look no further than Markon, a premier consulting firm deeply dedicated to advancing our nation's most critical missions.\nAt Markon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer opportunities for personal and professional transformation. Empowering our employees to lead, innovate, and excel, we foster an environment where new ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated. As a perennial Washington Post Top Workplace, we prioritize the well-being and success of our team members, ensuring they can bring their best selves to work.\nHeadquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, Markon has garnered national recognition for our unwavering dedication to excellence in serving the intelligence community, as well as federal civilian and defense agencies. Our growing reach extends across 17 states, 116 countries, and 5 continents, where our team of dynamic professionals collaborates to deliver unparalleled program and project management services.\nMarkon values people and the tremendous impact each individual can make - which is why we’re consistently recognized as one of the best places to work in federal government consulting. Here, you can help solve the nation’s most important challenges, surrounded by colleagues who help you grow, advance, and succeed. We are deeply dedicated to what matters - bringing out the best in each other to advance our clients’ missions.Join us and make a meaningful impact.\nMarkon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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