Leidos UK is seeking an Environmental Scientist to support NASA's Environmental and Medical Contract at Kennedy Space Center, focusing on waste management and regulatory compliance. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline, experience in waste management regulations, and the ability to coordinate waste disposal operations
Job Summary
Provide support within waste operations, conducting waste disposal shipments, and supervising post-emergency spill cleanup activities.
Ensures that KSC and the United States Space Force (USSF) are in compliance with all Federal, State, and local regulations pertaining to waste regulated under, but not limited to, the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), Department of Transportation (DOT), and Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA).
Work will mainly be performed in an office setting and occasionally with irregular hours.
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Leidos UK is seeking an Environmental Scientist to support NASA's Environmental and Medical Contract at Kennedy Space Center, focusing on waste management and regulatory compliance. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline, experience in waste management regulations, and the ability to coordinate waste disposal operations.
Salary
$59,150.00 - $106,925.00
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Waste disposal shipments
Post-emergency spill cleanup
Federal, State, and local regulations
RCRA, DOT, TSCA compliance
OSHA HAZWOPER requirements
Nice-to-have
Thrive in a team atmosphere
Disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, environmental science, chemistry, or related scientific discipline with eight years of directly related work experience
Comprehensive knowledge of waste management regulations
Obtain DOT HAZMAT employee certification within 90 days
Obtain RCRA Hazardous Waste/TSDF worker certification within six months
Obtain OSHA HAZWOPER certification immediately upon employment