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Hazardous Materials Specialist/Junior Scientist
full-timeFairbanks North Star Borough

Summary

Location

Fairbanks North Star Borough

Type

full-time

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Description

The Hazardous Materials Program Specialist or Junior Scientist assists the Project Manager to perform project objectives. They ensure compliance with Federal, State, and local environmental regulations, as well as DoD and USAF directives including installation-specific policies. They research hazardous materials products, recommend safer substitutions, and identify, inventory, and track materials across sites. They maintain hazardous materials tracking systems, including the Air Force EESOH-MIS database, ensuring data quality and compliance. They assist the Installation Hazardous Materials Program Managers with program implementation, metric reporting, and adherence to Hazardous Material Playbooks. They participate in regular and ad-hoc meetings; prepare monthly reports summarizing accomplishments, deficiencies, and upcoming work.


With over 25 years of experience, ECC is a trusted leader in environmental services. We proudly serve local communities, the Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs, and a variety of commercial, municipal, state, and federal clients. With service centers in North Pole and Anchorage, Alaska; Portland, Oregon; and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, we offer year-round employment and exciting opportunities for career advancement.


We prioritize our employees' well-being and growth by providing a competitive benefits package including 12 paid Federal holidays; generous paid vacation and sick leave; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits; Employee Assistance Program (EAP), flexible spending account; and 401(k) retirement plan with fully vested company match. We also offer a people-first culture, steady year-round Alaska employment, and opportunities to grow within the company having had many of our senior leaders beginning their ECC journey in entry-level roles.

Requirements

Qualifications:

3–5 years of experience in hazardous materials management or environmental compliance, preferably in DoD or government settings.

High school graduate or equivalent.

A college degree in a scientific field is a plus.
Experience working with hazardous waste is a plus.

Possess or obtain a 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification prior to the first day as a condition of employment (assistance can be provided).
Pass pre-employment drug screening including marijuana.
Ability to pass a government background check for military installation access.
Ability to pass occupational physicals.
Ability to wear a respirator.
Have a positive attitude, integrity, and strong work ethic.
General computer skills.

Other facts

Tech stack
Hazardous Materials Management,Environmental Compliance,Regulatory Research,Safer Substitutions,Material Tracking,EESOH-MIS Database,Data Quality Assurance,Program Implementation,Metric Reporting,HAZWOPER Certification,Government Background Check,Respirator Use,Report Preparation,DoD Directives Compliance,USAF Directives Compliance

About Environmental Compliance Consultants

ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE CONSULTANTS, INC is a environmental services and consulting firm with experts providing support to a wide range of clients and industries throughout Alaska and the Continental United States. Our corporate headquarters is based out of 1500 N POST RD, Anchorage, Alaska, United States.

Team size: 51-200 employees
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Industry: Environmental Services
Founding Year: 1999

What you'll do

  • The specialist assists the Project Manager in achieving project objectives by ensuring compliance with Federal, State, local environmental regulations, and DoD/USAF directives. Key duties include researching hazardous materials, recommending safer alternatives, and maintaining inventory tracking systems like the Air Force EESOH-MIS database.

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What does a Hazardous Materials Specialist/Junior Scientist do at Environmental Compliance Consultants?

As a Hazardous Materials Specialist/Junior Scientist at Environmental Compliance Consultants, you will: the specialist assists the Project Manager in achieving project objectives by ensuring compliance with Federal, State, local environmental regulations, and DoD/USAF directives. Key duties include researching hazardous materials, recommending safer alternatives, and maintaining inventory tracking systems like the Air Force EESOH-MIS database..

Why join Environmental Compliance Consultants as a Hazardous Materials Specialist/Junior Scientist?

Environmental Compliance Consultants is a leading Environmental Services company.

Is the Hazardous Materials Specialist/Junior Scientist position at Environmental Compliance Consultants remote?

The Hazardous Materials Specialist/Junior Scientist position at Environmental Compliance Consultants is based in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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