Waste Remediation Specialist
Plains - Houston, TX
Hiring: Waste Remediation Specialist Company: Plains Location: Houston, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 15:01:59 Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management About the job Experience: •5 years of experience) of state and federal hazardous and non-hazardous waste regulations in the United States, including: RCRA, DOT, EPCRA, and CERCLA. •5 years of experience) of contaminated site assessment, remediation, and reclamation principles and understanding of environmental regulations and regulatory processes. Required Skills: •Provides proven expert knowledge and best practices to develop, maintain, implement, reinforce and continuously improve the Plains United States Waste Management Program. •Partners with key stakeholders to develop and implement standards, processes, and best practices. •Works collaboratively with corporate and field operational personnel to comprehend, execute, reinforce, and develop improvement in the execution of the Waste Program. •Increases corporate and field awareness and knowledge of Waste Program through ongoing engagement, communications, and training. •Complete assurance activities and program reviews to ensure continuous improvement and corrective action management. •Manage environmental remediation projects from assessment through regulatory closure. •Develop and implement remediation strategies, work plans, and corrective action programs. •Manage project delivery and environmental liabilities by overseeing budgets, schedules, contractors, performance metrics, and closure objectives. Qualifications: •High level of knowledge (minimum of 5 years of experience) of state and federal hazardous and non-hazardous waste regulations in the United States, including: RCRA, DOT, EPCRA, and CERCLA. •Operational familiarity with industry compliance standards/regulations and common/recommended practices involving waste storage, handling and disposal. •Strong knowledge (minimum of 5 years of experience) of contaminated site assessment, remediation, and reclamation principles and understanding of environmental regulations and regulatory processes. •Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. •Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. •Demonstrated capacity to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. •Commitment to safety, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence. •Excellent communication (written, verbal, listening), facilitation, and presentation skills to include ability to develop collaborative working relationships at all levels. •Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications with a strong emphasis on Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and SharePoint. •Willingness to travel to project sites throughout the United States (up to 15% travel anticipated). Compensation: •The selected candidate will be eligible for company benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off (PTO), and Free Parking Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!