Senior Environmental Waste Consultant

CK Associates, LLC is seeking a Senior Environmental Waste Consultant for their Baton Rouge office. This senior role involves leading waste permitting activities, managing projects, and providing technical expertise in environmental consulting for oil and gas, manufacturing, and power sectors. Candidates should have a degree in Environmental Science or Engineering and 10 years of relevant experience. The position includes mentoring junior staff, business development, and requires travel to project sites.
CK Associates (CK) is an employee-owned, multimedia environmental consulting firm that has been serving the needs of industry across the United States since 1981. Our actions are driven by twoclear principles: working in the best interest of our clients, and investing in the development of our technical staff members. We strongly believe that these two standards are interdependent; guidingus to attract and retain the talent required to best meet the environmental needs of our clients.

Our offices are located in Baton Rouge, Lake Charles, Shreveport, and The Woodlands, TX. CK’s professional services include air, water and waste permitting, and compliance; ecological investigations; and risk assessment and remediation.

Our primary focus is providing environmental consulting services to oil and gas, manufacturing, andpower companies to ensure compliance with air, water and waste regulations. With forty yearsof service to these industries, our firm continues to grow. We welcome you to submit your resume for current openings or future opportunities.

CK Associates is seeking a Senior Environmental Waste Consultant to join our Risk Assessment, Remediation, and Waste Group in our Baton Rouge office. This senior-level position offers a unique opportunity to lead impactful environmental projects, provide technical expertise, and contribute to the growth of our well-established, employee-owned consulting firm.

In this role, you’ll work with a talented team of Geologists, Engineers, Chemists, Toxicologists, and Senior Scientists—balancing project management, fieldwork, technical advising, and client engagement. We are committed to the continued professional development of our team, and this position offers significant opportunities for career advancement and leadership.

Key Responsibilities:
• Lead solid and hazardous waste permitting activities and ensure regulatory compliance;
• Manage and execute solid and hazardous waste projects in line with budget, schedule, and client expectations;
• Prepare and review work plans, applications, technical reports, data summaries, and data visualizations (e.g., figures, trend graphs, data tables);
• Coordinate directly with clients and regulatory agencies;
• Identify and develop new business opportunities, supporting the growth of our Risk, Remediation, and Waste Program and related service lines;
• Mentor and support junior staff within the Waste Program;
• Stay current on emerging regulatory issues impacting our clients;
• Manage multimedia projects; and
• Travel to project sites and occasionally to CK offices in Lake Charles, Shreveport, and Houston.

Qualifications
• Master’s or bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or similar field; 10 years working in the environmental field with experience specific to waste permitting and compliance. Consulting experience preferred.
• Proficient technical writing skills;
• Proficiency with MS Office programs;
• Proficient mathematical and computer skills;
• Willingness and ability to travel to project sites (including some overnight stays);
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and maintain successful client relationships;
• Must be able to satisfy all Drug & Alcohol, Health & Safety, and Security requirements including obtaining a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card;
• This position requires the use of a company vehicle. Candidate must be at least 21 years of age with a clean driving record, and able to safely operate a full-size pickup truck; and
• Eager to excel as an individual and in a team environment.

If you're a driven environmental professional looking to make a meaningful impact while growing your career, we’d love to hear from you.
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