Waste Specialist

We are seeking a Waste Specialist at GHD's North American Waste Services Group in Austin, TX. The role focuses on waste and compliance coordination across environmental waste management duties.

• Coordinate, oversee, and schedule with waste transportation and disposal subcontractors
• Determine solid waste per RCRA regulations
• Create waste profiles for various TSDFs
• Manage waste requests according to client contracts
• Provide waste compliance and coordinator support to internal GHD staff and external clients
• Input project data into a customized database to develop client reports
• Coordinate with GHD staff performing waste management and disposal coordination
• Review and prepare accurate waste shipping documentation (analytical requirements, profiles, manifests)
• Communicate proactively with the client during all phases of waste projects
• Oversee project accounting: develop proposals, cost estimates, and purchase orders for waste transportation and disposal

• Bachelor’s degree in a related science field (preferably chemistry, biology, or environmental science)
• Minimum 2–5 years’ experience in environmental waste management
• United States EPA RCRA, TSCA, and DOT regulatory knowledge and experience (highly desirable)

GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex (including same sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.