Environmental Protection Specialist

Description

The Leidos National Airspace Systems Integration Support (NISC) Program is seeking an Environmental Protection Specialist. This professional will provide support to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Environmental Occupational Safety and Health (EOSH) Program.

This is an on-site position located in Oklahoma City, OK.

No business travel is required.

Primary Responsibilities:

The position will support environmental compliance and environmental cleanup projects based out of client offices in Oklahoma City, OK.

Provide project management and technical expertise for environmental cleanup efforts from site discovery to site closure (i.e., includes cost estimating, remedial investigation/action design, onsite oversight, reporting, and regulator dialogue) for sites involving chlorinated organics, heavy metals, PCBs, and petroleum.

Work closely with FAA, its contractors, and regulatory agencies to develop an environmental restoration strategy, prepare contracting packages, monitor contractor performance and schedules, review technical documents, research technical issues, respond to data calls, and prepare briefings, letters, and summaries.

Basic Qualifications to be Considered:

• Relevant Bachelor's degree
• 10+ years of experience performing onsite environmental cleanup operations from investigation through site closure, working in the field
• 5+ years of experience managing environmental projects involving multiple stakeholders
• Experience with Emerging Contaminants such as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)
• Experience developing remediation designs, design work plans, and completion reports, and performing analysis involving data collection and application of statistical methods, technical principles, and theories
• Experience collecting dirt, soil and groundwater samples and interpreting sample result data
• Experience providing strategic and technical evaluations and recommendations on investigations, remediation, optimization, and site closure activities
• 40-hour HAZWOPER certification required
• Experience with regulations related to environmental cleanup, reporting, remedial execution, and site closure, including CERCLA, RCRA, and state environmental regulations
• Ability to present material via written reports and written correspondence, visual or graphics presentation, and in person interactions
• Ability to manage and analyze data and files, including data gathering using a variety of methods
• Ability to work independently and on teams
• Ability to prioritize multiple assignments across multiple stakeholder organizations
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in field conditions
• Experience with federal environmental compliance and cleanup programs
• Knowledge of GIS software and concepts
• Possession of strong writing, communication, and analytical skills
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification highly desired
• Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) highly desired
• Master's degree in a science or engineering field of study
• P.E. or P.G. license

Original Posting:
June 10, 2025
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:
Pay Range $89,700.00 - $162,150.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.