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AECOM is actively seeking a Senior Level Waste Management Specialist to support a growing waste management practice in the Programs Group within our Environmental Business Line. In this role, the Senior Waste Management Specialist will interface directly with multiple project teams and clients to provide a range of waste management support across a diverse range of environmental projects. The position requires a mix of strong technical, interpersonal, and organizational skills and an ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment to solve a variety of waste management problems. The Senior Waste Management Specialist will be responsible for performing a variety of waste determinations for various waste streams generated by decommissioning, demolition, and remediation activities. This includes providing technical guidance related to RCRA (40CFR), waste characterizations, and waste regulations, as well as completing hazardous determinations for new Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for client facility projects. The role also involves supporting the development of waste profile data to complete manifests, profiles, and shipping documentation in support of waste disposal from decommissioning, demolition, and remediation activities. In addition, the Specialist will implement written procedures and plans for all facets of waste characterization, management, and disposition. They will provide guidance and instructions to field teams regarding sorting, segregation, size reduction, packaging, and securement of wastes generated from decommissioning, demolition, and remediation activities. Collaboration with other team members to determine appropriate types of characterization samples for various project waste streams is also a key responsibility. The role includes performing vendor assessments of various hazardous and/or radioactive Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Facilities, identifying prohibited items in waste streams that require segregation and special handling, and performing various DOT calculations. The Specialist will also write and assist with the completion of project-specific Waste Management plans, assist with client facility compliance reporting needs, support project proposal development, and perform detail checks on a variety of waste management documentation. Compliance with data integrity and AECOM security policies is essential, as is reviewing invoices for AECOM billing to clients and subcontractors.