Waste Management Specialist at a Waste Management and Environmental Consultancy Company - Myrtle Management Consultants Limited (Rivers & Lagos)

Myrtle Management Consultants Limited - Our client, a Waste Management and Environmental Consultancy company, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Waste Management Specialist

Locations: Lagos and Port Harcourt, Rivers
Job type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Help to or develop/implement regional or national waste management programs.
• Understanding of federal, state, and local regulatory processes and requirements
• Develop waste management, soil management, and in situ sampling and analysis plans
• Understand waste sampling and analysis requirements for characterization, management, and off-site transportation and disposal of process, investigation and/or remediation wastes
• Complete waste determinations, including familiarity with listed waste and the contained-in and good-faith demonstration process
• Formulate waste sampling and analysis strategies
• Interpret regulations and develop options for complex waste management situations.
• Develop client relationships to provide ongoing waste management compliance support
• Review and preparation of subcontracts, review of invoices and cost proposals, and coordination of subcontractor scheduling
• Provide guidance/procedures to field teams on proper waste characterization sampling.
• Understand Health and Safety concerns specific to waste management
• Prepare agency waste notifications, annual/biennial reports, state specific reports and maintenance of required records
• Conduct site visits for data collection, weekly container inspections, waste compliance assessments and pre-demolition waste inventories
• Complete, track, update, and renew waste profiles and complete manifests for Hazardous and Non-Hazardous waste shipments

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Waste Management, Sustainability, or a related field.
• Knowledge of waste management regulations, policies, and best practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in project management and stakeholder engagement.
• Familiarity with waste management technologies and practices.
• Certification or training in hazardous waste management (preferred).
• Experience with GIS (Geographic Information Systems) software for waste mapping and analysis (preferred).

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities (KSA):

• Capability to manage and waste management projects.
• In-depth knowledge of waste management principles.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Creativity and out of the box thinking.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements, industry trends, and technological advancements.

Application Closinjg Date
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