Job Details

The goal of the Solid and Hazardous Waste Branch is to protect public health and the environment from the improper management and disposal of hazardous waste and solid waste, and from the releases of petroleum and other hazardous substances from leaking underground storage tanks.

The primary purpose of this position is to independently perform difficult and complex geologic studies, reviews, and investigations at hazardous waste, solid waste, and leaking underground storage tank sites and evaluate the environmental and health issues of those releases. In addition, this position is responsible for providing technical assistance on geological and hydrological issues as they pertain to corrective actions at various types of sites. This position is also responsible for providing technical support for the U.S. Navy Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Tanks Special Project.

Responsibilities and Requirements

• Perform geologic studies, reviews, and investigations at hazardous waste, solid waste, and leaking underground storage tank sites
• Provide technical assistance on geological and hydrological issues
• Provide technical support for the U.S. Navy Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Tanks Special Project

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited four year college or university with a bachelor's degree and major in geology, hydrology or a related field of geoscience
• Three (3) years of progressively responsible professional geological or hydrological work experience
• Valid driver's license at the time of appointment

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