Waste Characterization Analyst

About this role

Responsibilities

• Participate in the waste characterization process to ensure LLNL-generated waste streams are properly characterized and managed in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and site requirements.
• Prioritize day-to-day work assignments to ensure overall waste processing goals are met.
• Collaborate with LLNL waste generators, field technicians, and Environment, Safety, and Health (ES&H) professionals, and contracting partners to provide technical guidance and solutions for the management, transportation, and disposal of hazardous, radioactive, and/or mixed wastes.
• Interpret complex analytical and/or radioanalytical data to determine proper characterization and disposition of radioactive and mixed waste.
• Work collaboratively with other team members within the RHWM program to develop innovative and cost-effective solutions to technically challenging waste management problems.