Environmental & Chemical Hygiene Specialist

Culmen International is seeking an Environmental & Chemical Hygiene Support to support the Naval Medical Research Unit-Dayton (NAMRU-D) Administrative Support Program at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio.

Provide total management and oversight of the NAMRU-D hazardous materials (HAZMAT) and solid waste (hazardous waste (HAZWASTE), non-regulated waste, recycling, used oil, and universal waste), ensuring compliance with all federal, state, DoD, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED), and the Naval Medical Research Command (NMRC) requirements. (Daily)
• Monitor the management of hazardous waste, used oil, universal waste, recycled material, and nonregulated chemical waste until final disposal or transfer. (weekly)
• Conduct announced and unannounced inspections of hazardous waste accumulation area(s) and chemical storage locations. (monthly)
• Maintain the Authorized Use List for hazardous materials. (quarterly)
• Work with chemical users to ensure chemicals are inventoried in accordance with the WRAIR/NMRC Joint Safety Manual. (weekly)
• Provide type and quantity of waste (recycling/universal/nonregulated/hazardous) disposed/turned into the WPAFB dangerous waste plan. (monthly)
• Ensure the local inventory system or the Joint Chemical Inventory Management System (JCIMS) is used to track chemicals. (quarterly)
• Conduct training for laboratory personnel on waste disposal requirements. (monthly/quarterly)
• Coordinate with the NMRC Environmental Programs Manager on Environmental and chemical hygiene requirements (monthly)
• Maintain documentation for all command HAZMAT/HAZWASTE operations (Daily)
• Conduct and document physical inventories of command HAZMAT (Quarterly)
• Conduct and document internal environmental inspections on ESAMS or similar programs. (Monthly/Quarterly)
• Provide budget projections and recommendations to the NMRC government lead. (Quarterly)

• Active Secret Clearance
• Associate degree or higher-level degree in waste management, industrial hygiene, occupational and environmental health, safety sciences, or related field required.
• 2 years of relevant experience in hazardous material, hazardous waste, and industrial hygiene programs.
• Proficient with computer software, including Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office Suite programs.
• Experience with OSHA, HAZMAT, and HAZWASTE compliance requirements.
• Must have excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
• Knowledge and understanding of the Installation Hazardous Material Plan and environmental compliance requirements

Culmen International is committed to enhancing international safety and security, strengthening homeland defense, advancing humanitarian missions, and optimizing government operations. With experience in over 150 countries, Culmen supports our clients to accomplish critical missions in challenging environments.

• Exceptional Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, premiums for employees are 100% paid by Culmen, and dependent coverage is available at a nominal rate (including same or opposite sex domestic partners)

• 401k - Vested immediately and 4% match
• Life insurance and disability paid by the company
• Supplemental Insurance Available
• Opportunities for Training and Continuing Education
• 12 Paid Holidays

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