Environmental Data Specialist

Job Title: Environmental Data Specialist
Location: Salem, VA 24153, Fully onsite (5 days onsite per week)
Duration: 12+ Month W2 Contract (Potential Extension of contract)/Conversion into FTE

Work Schedule: Salem VA 24153, Fully Onsite, 5 days per week, 7:00 am - 3:30pm EST, 40 hours a week, 5 days per week
 
About the Role:
An Environmental Data Specialist manages and reviews environmental and hazardous waste data to ensure it follows federal regulations (like RCRA and DOT). They make sure all waste-related documentation is accurate, compliant, and properly recorded in company systems.

Key Responsibilities:
Roles & responsibilities:

• Update database and share site with data for all new, recertified, or amended profiles.
• Update share site with current approvals and Notification of Treatment Standards forms.
• Technical regulatory review of all new, amended, and recertified waste profile data (DOT, RCRA, Land Ban, and miscellaneous notes). Review for internal profile inconsistencies.
• Efficiently track and run reports that could require an advanced knowledge of Excel.
• Validation of shipment data for waste tracking.

 
Experience required:

• Strong understanding of Microsoft Excel or similar database software
• Knowledge of word processors, like Microsoft Word
• Excellent typing and transcription skills, including typing at fast speeds.
• Ability to research and collect data.
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• RCRA and DOT Regulatory compliance or Quality or Government Regulation experience preferred.
• Manifesting and profiling hazardous and non-hazardous waste experience preferred.
• Pre-assignment and/or pre-hire customer-specific drug and/or alcohol testing may be required by certain customer-contract requirements.
• Such testing may include urinalysis, oral swab, drug hair follicle testing and/or alcohol testing.

 
Qualifications Required:

• B.S. Degree is required.