Junior Environmental Engineer – Scientist

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Niyam IT

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51 - 200 employees

🤝 B2B

☁️ SaaS

🏛️ Government

B2B • SaaS • Government

Niyam IT is a technology solutions company specializing in developing custom IT solutions for industries such as Emergency Preparedness & Response, Natural Resource Management, Law Enforcement & Justice, and Health IT. The company is known for its expertise in Data Science, AI/ML, Cloud Engineering, and System Modernization, providing innovative services to both public and private sector clients. Niyam IT is committed to social responsibility, community engagement, and delivering precise, rule-governed (orderly, consistent, systematic) results. Headquartered in Leesburg, VA, Niyam IT aims to push the boundaries of technology to achieve breakthrough outcomes, supported by its skilled team of developers, engineers, and analysts.

📋 Description

• Support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the Environmental Management Program across headquarters and nationwide field locations. • Provide technical, analytical, and administrative support for environmental compliance, policy development, regulatory analysis, auditing, inspections, incident investigations, and recordkeeping. • Assist in the development and maintenance of environmental policies, procedures, directives, and supporting materials (e.g., guidance documents, forms, and communications). • Conduct and support environmental compliance audits, including in-person, virtual, and self-assessment formats, ensuring alignment with federal, state, and client requirements, including HQ and Transfer Storage Disposable Sites (TSDF) audits. • Review and update environmental compliance checklists to ensure accuracy and completeness of audit activities. • Support the development and delivery of environmental training programs in both in-person and virtual formats. These include Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Hazardous Waste Regulations, Department of Transportation (DOT) and generator specific training. • Monitor and evaluate federal, state, and local environmental regulations and proposed rulemakings for potential impact to operations. • Provide analysis and recommendations to address regulatory changes and maintain compliance. • Assist in creating and distributing environmental communication and outreach materials for internal and external stakeholders. • Support preparation and maintenance of environmental reports, plans, permits, and related documentation in compliance with applicable regulations. • Provide support for environmental incident response activities, including reporting and coordination related to spills or leaks. • Assist with regulatory inspections, including those conducted by environmental agencies and fire marshals. • Maintain and support the client Environmental Management System (EMS) portal and related program tracking activities. • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance environmental performance, efficiency, and compliance outcomes. • Travel as required to client facilities, including airport locations across CONUS and OCONUS, to support program activities. • Prepare and submit routine (e.g., monthly) reports summarizing program activities, compliance status, audit results, and key performance metrics. • Identify, track, and communicate environmental risks, issues, and mitigation strategies to stakeholders and leadership. • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including client personnel, contractors, and external partners, to support program objectives and ensure consistent implementation of environmental initiatives. • Participate in team meetings, planning sessions, and coordination efforts to promote knowledge sharing, alignment, and continuous improvement.

🎯 Requirements

• US Citizen with ability to obtain public trust. • Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety or Environmental Management, or Environmentally related field. • At least 1 year of experience in environmental work, including familiarity with hazardous materials and hazardous waste regulations. • Must have the ability to work in a dynamic environment and effectively interact with numerous civilian personnel and industry partners. • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel). • Possess a high degree of originality, creativity, initiative requiring minimal supervision. • Ability to travel approximately 50% of the time, including frequent overnight trips to support nationwide operations. • Detail-oriented with strong analytical, organizational, and documentation skills. • Preferred: Professional certification (i.e., Certified Industrial Hygienist or Certified Safety Professional).

🏖️ Benefits

• We’ve got you covered with 100% company-paid health, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance. • Enjoy free short-term and long-term disability coverage, ensuring your financial security in any situation. • Life doesn’t always fit into a 9 to 5 schedule. We offer flexibility to help you manage your work-life balance effectively. • Niyam understands the value of flexibility. We offer remote and hybrid work options on our projects. • Recharge and rejuvenate with our generous paid time off policy. • We care about your future. Niyam offers retirement plans to help you secure your long-term financial goals. • Niyam is not just a job; it’s a career journey. We provide a supportive environment for your professional development and offer fully paid opportunities (including technology and business conferences) for training and advancement within the company. • Our people are the blueprint of who Niyam is to the industry and community. • Niyam fosters a great environment where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth thrive. • We believe in the strength of diverse perspectives. Your unique ideas are welcomed and celebrated every day at Niyam.