Environmental Specialist
Job Summary:
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Environmental Specialist to play a key role in helping clients navigate environmental regulations and maintain compliance across air, water, and waste programs. This position offers hands-on involvement in preparing permits, performing technical analyses, developing compliance plans, and delivering impactful training programs. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver who enjoys working directly with clients, managing multiple projects, and applying environmental expertise to real-world challenges.
Responsibilities:
Preparation of various regulatory permit applications (e.g. air permits, stormwater permits, wastewater, hazardous waste, etc.)
Support ongoing compliance to air, stormwater, hazardous materials, and waste compliance regulations and permits through the performance of emissions calculations, emission statements, stormwater sampling and reporting, hazardous and residual waste tracking and reporting
EPCRA reporting (e.g. Tier II and TRI), etc.
Prepare technical documents and reports including assessments, audits, emergency spill plans (SPCC, PPC, SWPPP), stack test protocols and reports, etc.
Perform technical regulatory research and technical calculations;
Present effective employee and supervisory training programs to clients
Serve clients as a technical lead and face-to-face representative
Qualifications:
B.S. Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related discipline is required
1 or more years of progressive and relevant course work and/or work experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong project management skills
Strong analytical and evaluation skills
Ability to plan and organize initiatives to meet predetermined target dates and deadlines
Excellent customer service and follow-up skills and behaviors
Demonstrated knowledge of environmental client concerns
Demonstrated knowledge of relevant environmental regulations (i.e. EPA, DOT, State)
Ability to travel both locally and regionally
Proficient with Microsoft Office suite including Word, Excel, and Power Point
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, and conduct training or site inspections for extended periods.
Comfortable working in industrial facilities or field environment and various weather conditions when needed.
Capable of lifting training materials and equipment (up to 30 lbs).
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally or regionally up to 50% of the time.
Other Requirements:
Background check and potential drug screening required for the position
Residence within a reasonable commuting distance
This job description is subject to change at any time. It reflects management’s assignment of essential functions and does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.