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HazMat Compliance Specialist
American Tower
full-time
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Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • Massachusetts
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JuniorMid-Level
About the role
- Join American Tower’s Compliance team within the U.S. Tower division’s Legal organization to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local hazardous materials laws and regulations.
- Evaluate and manage non-routine hazmat use, storage, disposal, and incident response cases.
- Review asset conditions, scope field services, and secure proper evidence of compliance.
- Provide technical regulatory inputs and deliverables on construction and maintenance activities through structured processes, communication channels, and project workflows.
- Maintain up-to-date understanding of regulatory changes and incorporate into internal policies; support regulatory advocacy and train coworkers on HazMat compliance processes.
- Ensure accurate HazMat inventory in the department’s site audit system and maintain records of compliance documents; coordinate inspections and follow-ups with regulatory agencies.
- Evaluate compliance status of acquired assets and work with regulatory agencies on compliance curatives.
- Prepare and submit applications for air emissions permits, fuel storage, and other HazMat issues; ensure compliance with spill prevention, control and countermeasure plans, and Operations and Maintenance Plans.
- Coordinate and monitor HazMat compliance responses during contamination incidents and perform non-routine technical HazMat compliance tasks with minimal supervision.
- Oversee HazMat projects related to asbestos and lead surveys or abatements; manage hazardous and non-hazardous solid waste and assist with managing consultants and contractors.
- Prepare SARA Title III Tier II Hazardous Chemical Inventory reports and site-specific hazardous materials plans for submittal to regulatory agencies.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Sciences preferred.
- Between 2-4 years of experience hazardous materials management experience required, including experience with requirements from local, state, and federal agencies such as the federal Environmental Protection Agency, state environmental protection agencies, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and National Fire Protection Association.
- Ability to understand and apply government regulations related to hazardous materials and wastes.
- Working knowledge of hazardous material, including hazardous wastes, asbestos, and other materials.
- Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to present ideas and suggestions clearly and effectively.
- Ability to work with different functional groups and levels of employees to effectively and professionally achieve results.
- Strong organizational skills; ability to accomplish multiple tasks within the agreed upon timeframes through effective prioritization of duties and functions in a fast-paced environment.
