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Pollution Prevention Compliance Specialist - Oahu, HI

companyColorado State University
locationUnited Kingdom
PublishedPublished: Published 2 weeks ago
Compliance Management Systems / Technology
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Posting Detail Information

Working Title
Pollution Prevention Compliance Specialist - Oahu, HI

Position Location
Schofield Barracks, Oahu, Hawaii

Work Location
Position is fully in-office/in-person

Research Professional Position
Yes

Posting Number
202401917AP

Position Type
Admin Professional/ Research Professional

Classification Title
Prof/Indiv Contrib II

Number of Vacancies

Work Hours/Week
40

Proposed Annual Salary Range
$60,000 - $65,000

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Desired Start Date

Position End Date (if temporary)

To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 11:59pm (MT) on
12/02/2024

Description of Work Unit

CEMML is a research, education and service unit within the Warner College of Natural Resources at CSU. CEMML applies the latest and most appropriate science to promote the sustainable management of natural and cultural resources on Department of Defense (DOD) and other public lands. We provide technical support, conduct applied research, and offer career development and learning opportunities to support resource stewardship. We collaborate with our sponsors and within CSU to resolve complex environmental issues, leaving a legacy of science-based decisions that sustain our resources for future generations.

To learn more about CEMML's contributions to land management, our mission, vision, and values, visit http://www.cemml.colostate.edu/.

Position Summary

A Pollution Prevention Compliance Specialist position is available with the Center for Environmental Management of Military Lands (CEMML). This position is responsible for supporting the management of the US Army Garrison - HI Recycling program, identifying new strategies, opportunities and initiatives and implementing the Integrated Solid Waste Management Plan. The position is located at Schofield Barracks, Oahu, Hawaii.

Required Job Qualifications
  • Applicants must have a BS or BA degree plus related field plus 3 years of professional, post-baccalaureate experience.
  • Must be able to provide field support for pollution prevention and recycling activities that may involve lifting objects and moving containers that weigh up to 50 pounds.
  • Must have a valid driver's license or the ability to obtain a driver's license by the employment start date.
  • The successful candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States by proposed start date. CEMML will not provide visa sponsorship for this position.
  • Must be able to comply with all applicable regulations to obtain a Department of Defense Common Access Card (CAC) and public trust clearance: In order to be eligible for a CAC, a non-U.S. nationals must have resided in the U.S. or U.S. territory for three or more consecutive years for the required Tier 1 HSPD-12 CAC credentialing background investigation. Additional CAC eligibility requirements can be found at: https://www.cac.mil/Portals/53/Documents/520046p%20DoDI%20DoD%20Investi…
Preferred Job Qualifications
  • BS or BA degree in environmental sciences or a related field,
  • 3 years of relevant experience related to pollution prevention and recycling programs.
  • Knowledge of and experience with federal and state regulations regarding solid waste management including the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), Subtitle D and Hawaii Administrative Rules Title 11, Chapter 58.1.
  • Experience supporting a Department of Defense (DoD) Qualified Recycling Program as well as cost recovery and solid waste diversion reporting; experience performing environmental audits and inspections.
  • Experience developing and presenting educational materials and administering environmental community outreach programs.
  • Work experience with personal computers and standard office software.
  • Experience working in a highly structured organization with knowledge of Army directives, guidance, environmental regulations and processes.
Diversity Statement

Reflecting departmental and institutional values, candidates are expected to have the ability to advance the Department's commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Essential Duties

Job Duty Category
Pollution Prevention Program Support

Duty/Responsibility
  • Evaluate the efficiency of all aspects of the Recycling Program and make independent recommendation for improvement or correction.
  • Review waste streams to determine appropriate recycling measures.
  • Implement new measures and provide practical guidance to improve results.
  • Develop and direct education and outreach activities.
  • Identify new goals and program initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with Army Recycle Center operations and Solid Waste Management Permits for the installation.
  • Track and calculate the annual solid waste diversion for reporting on a semi-annual and annual basis.
  • Assist in renewing or modifying permits.
  • Collect and process recyclable materials for Qualified Recycling Program
  • Provide field support for recycling activities that may involve lifting objects and moving containers that weigh up to 50 pounds.
Percentage Of Time
70

Job Duty Category
Reporting

Duty/Responsibility
  • Prepare the Solid Waste Diversion Report for submission to HI Department of Health.
  • Update the Qualified Recycling Program Report and QRP Business Plan.
  • Prepare and provide briefings on recycling as well as recommendations for improvement to Garrison Command.
Percentage Of Time
15

Job Duty Category
Audits and Inspections

Duty/Responsibility
  • Be present during State of Hawaii inspections and audits to answer questions and provide data and guidance.
  • Conduct inspections of facilities to ensure compliance with the Recycling Program.
Percentage Of Time
5

Job Duty Category
Project management

Duty/Responsibility
  • Summarize monthly work tasks into monthly progress report.
Percentage Of Time
5

Job Duty Category
Administration

Duty/Responsibility
  • Submit leave requests/reports, track training/certification requirements.
Percentage Of Time
5

Application Details

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications in the announcement to be considered for hire. Apply no later than December 2, 2024, for full consideration. Mailed or emailed applications will not be accepted.

Upload each of the items below individually as a Word Document (.doc), PDF (.pdf), or Rich Text Format (.rtf). Please note that incomplete applications cannot be considered. Please remove social security numbers and birth dates from application materials. A complete application consists of:
  • Statement of Qualifications (one-page letter addressing each qualification described in the announcement) uploaded in the 'Cover Letter' slot.
  • Resume
  • References - please include within your application contact information for 3 professional references including at least one supervisor. References will not be contacted without prior notification to candidates.
CSU is committed to full inclusion of qualified individuals. If you are needing assistance or accommodations with the search process, please reach out to the listed search contact.

Please note, applicants may redact information from their application materials that identifies their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.

Conditions of Employment
Pre-employment Criminal Background Check (required for new hires), Valid Driver's License, Special Requirements/Other - Must be able to comply with all applicable regulations to obtain a Department of Defense Common Access Card (CAC) and public trust clearance. Furthermore, candidates are required at a minimum to complete a NACI/SF85 and successfully pass a federal backgro

Search Contact
Peter Anzalone (Peter.m.anzalone.civ@mail.mil)

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