Chemical Treatment Chemist

Chemical Treatment Chemist

Triumvirate Environmental, one of the largest environmental services firms in North America, is seeking a Chemical Treatment Chemist for our Casa Grande, AZ facility.  

This role manages the chemical stabilization, neutralization and evaporation operations  at the Triumvirate Casa Grande, Arizona facility. The ideal candidate will possess experience in the hazardous and non-hazardous waste industry. We are seeking a professional capable of working side by side with our Plant Manager optimizing safety, compliance, and hazardous waste processing throughput. 

Triumvirate Environmental provides leading organizations in the higher education, life sciences, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing sectors with diverse services and expertise to assist them with compliance management. At Triumvirate Environmental, we strive to WOW both our employees and our customers. Our unique culture fosters growth, development, education, and creativity.   

This position reports to the Plant Manager.

Responsibilities: 

• Oversee daily operations and planning of the chemical stabilization, neutralization, and evaporation processes.
• Able to review incoming waste streams for treatability and profitability.
• Characterize waste streams, determine neutralization stoichiometry, and troubleshoot problems like heat generation, gas evolution, or precipitates.
• Ensure all treatment activities are performed in full compliance with established regulations and site operating procedures.
• Works collaboratively with Environmental, Health and Safety personnel to develop and enforce safety protocols and procedures to protect employees and the environment.
• Recommend hires and retain employees.
• Evaluate and enhance existing processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and minimize environmental impact.
• Assist with monitoring and controlling operational costs while maintaining high-quality service delivery
• Conduct regular inspections of the treatment area and processes according to established protocols.
• Continually pursue best management practices to enhance operational performance
• Regularly analyze and assess industry and market trends
• Develop technical expertise and knowledge of the company’s chemical treatment capabilities
• Rotating on-call responsibilities as part of our Emergency Response team 

Basic Requirements: 

• Strong communication skills with the ability to build, lead teams, provide direction to staff with regulatory reporting to senior management. 

• 3-5+ years’ experience within the hazardous and non-hazardous waste business.