Sustainable Materials Management AnalystSpecialist
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Job Location:
Reston, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
What we are looking for
We are seeking an independent forward-thinking Associate or Staff Analyst/Specialist to assist with the workload of diverse challenging solid waste projects in the Mid-Atlantic area as well as other parts of the country. Initially this individual will be expected to provide field research and analytical support for our existing Sustainable Materials Management (SMM) practice which concentrates on solid waste studies projects related to waste and recyclable material characterization zero waste initiatives food waste recycling landfill diversion initiatives and waste/recyclable material collections transfer processing and sorting as well as treatment and disposal.
You will have the opportunity to support waste characterization activities collections ride-alongs site audits field reconnaissance and other waste/recycling projects for private and municipal clients. The position includes opportunities for solid waste and recyclable material field sorting report writing and data analytics. The position is anticipated to be based out of our Reston Virginia office.
How you can make an impact
- Supporting new and existing SMM-focused projects involving recycling technical assistance waste reduction and diversion organics management waste and recyclable material characterization studies route optimization studies for collections citizens convenience center analyses solid waste management plans and strategies and more;
- Work will involve field activities such as collection of waste and recyclable material samples attending meetings site inspections oversight of waste sorting and field research activities etc.
- Conduct and document field quality assurance observations to confirm compliance with scope of services documents.
- Technical work may include preparation for field mobilization execution of field research data analytics completing calculations computer modeling and report preparation.
- Coordinate with waste and recycling program Owners facility operation contractors subcontractors and regulatory personnel as directed.
- Client interaction and preparation of proposals on an as needed basis.
- Periodic travel is required.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree required.
- Minimum of 3 Months of Internship/university studies/work experience in solid waste sustainability and/or recycling.
- Aptitude and comfort with outdoor activities and field research.
- High attention to detail with independent problem solving skills.
- Ability to perform fieldwork including lifting up to 50 pounds and standing for long periods of time required.
- Valid driver licesne with a driving record in good standing required.
Pay Range
Additional Information
Whether its reducing methane emissions at agricultural facilities and landfills repurposing contaminated properties producing alternative energy or sequestering carbon weve been focused on finding smart climate solutions and improving the natural environment since our inception over 55 years ago. Join our 100% employee-owned firm and start creating your own legacy.
As a growing firm we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and a comprehensive package including:
Medical Dental Vision Life and Disability Insurance
100% employer- funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401K including employer match
Annual Bonus Program
Student Debt Employer Contribution Program
Paid holidays PTO and Paid Parental Leave
SCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran or disabled status.
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