Environmental Shift Representative
Listed on 2026-08-07
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Engineering
Environmental Compliance & Protection, Environmental Engineer
In this role, you will assist in integrating environmental requirements into project planning, permitting, design, construction, commissioning, startup, and operations. You will provide technical guidance regarding environmental mitigation tasks, participate in emergency response, and conduct inspections. Your work will help ensure project compliance with contract, regulatory, and Amentum requirements.
This position shall be performed under the day-to-day direction, control, and supervision of WTCC
REQUIREMENTS/SPECIFICATIONSEducation: BS related to environmental sciences, field biology, natural resources or related science or engineering field
Experience: 1-2 years of relevant experience with a degree. In lieu of degree, 5- 6 years of relevant work experience
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES/TASKSSupport the Waste Treatment Plant Nuclear Safety Quality Culture by emphasizing the values of safety and quality in the performance of work in order to protect self, others, and the environment.
Supports execution of the environmental component of an ESH Program inclusive of technical and administrative aspects.
Assists development and implementation of Environmental Management Plans, associated environmental plans and procedures, and training program.
Assists the integration of environmental requirements into planning, design, construction, commissioning, and operations.
Interprets environmental requirements and provides guidance on related tasks for program execution.
Researches issues and regulatory requirements and prepares documentation and reports.
Assists with environmental permitting, studies, risk assessments, and reviews involving site conditions, natural resources, cultural resources, and communities.
Participates in emergency response and aids incident investigation and resolution.
Participates in meetings with customers, team members, subcontractors, permitting agencies, and other stakeholders.
Conducts inspections and environmental monitoring and sampling to help identify risks, confirm the effectiveness of mitigation measures, and assess compliance with contract, regulatory, and Bechtel requirements.
Provides guidance regarding environmental mitigation, permit conditions, sustainability concepts, and protection of environmentally sensitive areas, species, and communities.
This job description is not intended to include every duty, task or instruction for which an employee is responsible. Other tasks may be assigned, based on business needs and the department supervisor’s request
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESNA
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS(EFNM-ENV) Exposed Field Non-Manual
Performs desk work, including writing, computer workstation processes, and telephone operation. Arranges for and/or performs presentations, oral reports, planning meetings, and other formal and informal contacts, requiring long periods of sitting. Oversees field activities through inspections, testing and equipment operations, which requires walking, standing, bending, and turning along with wearing of personal protective equipment. Occasional loading, transport, and unloading of tools and/or supplies specific to an activity.
This position is located at the Construction Site (22 miles north of Richland) and works a 4 x 10 schedule, M-Th, 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Upon completetion of training will be a 24 x 7 shift - perform work on a rotating shift schedule such as: 4 days on / 4 days off, 2 weeks days, 2 weeks nights.
Must be authorized to work and remain in the United States without Amentumvisa sponsorship now or in the future.
Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check which includes verification of employment and education.
Must be able to obtain a Department of Energy badge for access to the Hanford Site. (Even if teleworking, must still be able to comply with security requirements to obtain a badge.)
Non-U.S. citizens from countries identified by the Department of Energy as posing heightened security concerns---including sensitive countries, state sponsors of terrorism, countries of risk, and other designated countries are subject to additional security requirements.
Amentum is a global company with a heritage dating back more than 100 years and delivering solutions in nuclear energy, infrastructure, operations and maintenance, and national security. Our predecessors helped build Hoover Dam, protected fighting forces in World War II, and supported the Manhattan Project. Today, our teams clean up legacy nuclear waste around the world, manage the United Kingdom’s defense portfolio, design programs and tests for Navy submarine electronic systems, and provide integrated supply chain services needed in developing countries during the pandemic.
Amentum has joined with Bechtel to create an LLC, known as the Waste Treatment Completion Company (WTCC)
Join us as we make history at the Hanford Vit Plant, known as the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant. We are designing and building a one-of-a-kind facility that will turn…
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