Environmental Compliance Specialist, Sr. conducts required environmental tests, analysis and observations. Evaluates results and makes recommendations as necessary for maintaining compliance with regulatory agencies. Being an Environmental Compliance Specialist, Sr. requires a bachelor's degree in a related area and at least 4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Additionally, Environmental Compliance Specialist, Sr. relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of complicated tasks. May direct and lead the work of others. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Maintains and shares technical and professional knowledge, applying new technologies effectively. Understands competitive business practices and incorporates them into decision-making. Focuses on understanding and exceeding customer/client needs.
Adapts to organizational changes and new requirements. Committed to a safe and environmentally sound workplace. Takes accountability for decisions, performance, and behavior.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
The Environmental Compliance Specialist will primarily be responsible for ensuring compliance with biological permits, conducting site inspections, and supporting environmental regulatory reporting. Key responsibilities include:
Responsibilities
Ensure compliance with all biological permits and regulatory requirements. Optimize the use of company resources in a cost-effective manner.
Coordinate or perform site inspections as mandated by facility permits and procedures. Manage and oversee biological consultants as needed.
Promote safety and environmental programs, ensuring regulatory compliance.
Prepare, review, and submit environmental regulatory reports to local, state, and federal agencies.
Engage in continuous improvement planning and implementation within your area of responsibility.
Identify and proactively resolve potential issues.
Create various documents, including reports, memos, graphs, charts, and tables. Develop and implement company-specific programs and procedures.
Provide site-specific training and support related to biological compliance. Build and maintain relationships with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies. Attend meetings and calls as required.
Travel to company construction or operating facilities as necessary. Perform other duties as assigned.
Working Conditions
Normal office and plant environments, including exposure to heights, varying temperatures, and humidity.
Physical demands include standing, sitting, walking, kneeling, climbing stairs, and ladders. Requires outdoor work and traversing uneven terrain.
Valid drivers license required.
Personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn as necessary (respirators, safety glasses, hard hats, etc.).
May involve working around rotating and energized equipment, hazardous materials, and chemicals.
Occasional lifting may be required.
Overtime and non-standard hours may be necessary. Domestic travel will be required.
Skills/Experience:
Core Knowledge and Skills
Experience in environmental compliance or related fields. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Strong user of analytical and reporting tools.
Intellectual curiosity and a passion for renewable energy and environmental protection. Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with diverse teams. Self-motivated, dependable, and accountable; eager to take initiative and contribute. Ability to work independently, multitask, and take ownership of projects and assignments. Youre comfortable taking initiative, asking questions, and speaking up.
Familiarity with Federal and State environmental regulations, such as the Endangered Species Act, Migratory Bird Treaty Act, Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act, NEPA, CEQA, Bird and Bat Conservation Strategies
Preferred Qualifications
4 years of experience in overseeing environmental compliance during construction projects
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person
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