Job Description

GEM Technologies, Inc. (GEM) is seeking a Environmental Regulatory Specialist to join our team. This position is full-time and will support N3B directly in Los Alamos, NM.

The Environmental Regulatory Compliance Specialist will ensure all activities and operations are performed in a safe and deliberate manner to include protecting the confidentiality and integrity of Personally Identifiable Information (PII). This role will maintain required safety, security and operational training; assure procedural and regulatory compliance; and make safety, security and quality an integral part of every task; including taking the necessary steps to stop work if continuing the job is unsafe or compromises security. This position serves as an advisor for clean-up operations as a result of past processing activities. Specific duties may include, but are not necessarily limited to, conducting environmental protection inspections to ensure compliance with regulatory permits, and analyzing and recommending technical solutions 

Clearance Level Required:
Uncleared - Must be able to obtain and maintain a Clearance

Per Diem / Travel Authorized:
To Be Determined

Overview:

• Providing environmental protection support and work with management and staff throughout the Environmental Remediation and CH-TRU organizations to solve environmental compliance issues. 
• Overseeing and developing processes necessary for ensuring compliance with technical and regulatory requirements. 
• Providing environmental protection technical guidance to Environmental Remediation and CH-TRU operations on stormwater protection.
• Conducting environmental protection assessments/walk downs of contaminated sites to determine the scope, constituent content, and physical parameters of the pollutants.
• Recommending the most feasible, cost effective, and timely methodology available for remedial action in keeping with environmental protection and regulatory requirements.
• Conducting investigations of the site to determine the extent of contamination, defining the alternatives that can be employed to complete the cleanup and insuring that the work will be in accordance with all federal and state regulatory requirements and within the N3B's environmental policy.
• Advising and consulting with all levels of staff throughout the Environmental Remediation and CH-TRU organization in identifying, resolving, and developing solutions to environmental-related problems.
• Ensuring that assessments are performed in a logical and compliant manner, and ensures that assessment reports are developed, reviewed, and issued in a factually accurate and timely manner.
• Ensuring that issues identified during performance of assessments are factually accurate, entered into the N3B Contractor Assurance System (CAS), and tracked to timely closure.
• Working on assignments to develop, implement and maintain procedures and programs designed to minimize deficiencies and ensure compliance with existing Federal, State and local laws, regulations, licenses, permits and ordinances pertaining to health, safety and environmental control.
• Keeps abreast of all applicable rules, regulations, and guidance documents.

Clearance & Citizenship Requirement:

• To be considered, you must be able to obtain and maintain a government issued clearance, if needed.
• Due to the federal nature of the work, a U.S. Citizenship is requ  ired.

About the Site:

N3B manages the Los Alamos Legacy Cleanup Contract for the U.S. Department of Energy Environmental Management’s Los Alamos Field Office, which is responsible for cleaning up contamination that resulted from LANL operations before 1999 and packaging and shipping radioactive and hazardous waste off-site for permanent disposal ( n3b-la.com ).

About GEM:

GEM Technologies, Inc. (GEM) is an award-winning federal contractor with more than 29 years of experience providing environmental, construction, facility management, and technical services to federal agencies, state and local governments, and commercial organizations. Founded in 1994 as a nuclear engineering firm to support federal operations in East Tennessee, GEM has since expanded into a nationwide, multi-disciplinary provider with over 270 employees and a diverse portfolio of contracts in the environmental, nuclear, and defense sectors.

At the core of our operations is our guiding philosophy: our partnership, your success . We believe in the power of collaboration and recognize that good partnerships are the building blocks to success. We partner with our clients to solve complex problems, exceed expectations, and advance critical missions. We partner with our communities to promote well-being by investing in local schools and non-profit organizations. We partner with our employees and remain committed to managing a cohesive workforce and cultivating a supportive workplace.

BENEFITS: To recruit and retain our exceptional staff, we offer the opportunity to elect benefit packages that best suit our employee’s needs; this includes, but is not limited to, a highly competitive Salary, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (including HSA & PPO options), Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, Life Insurance, and a matching 401(k) Retirement Plan.

COMPENSATION: GEM does not publish salary ranges on external job boards; all ranges listed are estimates made by vendors and not actual salary ranges. GEM’s offered compensation is dependent on candidates’ education, qualifications, and relevant years of experience.

REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma / Associate's Degree / Bachelor’s Degree in technical discipline and 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Must understand the technical aspects of various regulatory requirements and how they impact each clean-up operation.
• Must have experience with implementation of EPA Multisector General Permit and Construction General Permit requirements, implementation, inspections, and initiating corrective actions.
• Must understand and adhere to all regulatory guidance and governance specific to environmental protection and remediation.
• Must be able to work in an office environment and in the field to perform compliance oversight.
• Must have adequate visual acuity and manual dexterity for meeting the requirements of the discipline.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Permanent employment, Full time, Contract work, For contractors, Local area,

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