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Environmental Compliance Inspector

OTHRFull-time

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Conduct independent compliance audits of Developer-performed environmental inspections and documentation.
  • Review Developer’s Environmental Compliance Reports, inspection logs, and corrective action records for accuracy and completeness.
  • Verify implementation of approved Comprehensive Environmental Protection Plan (CEPP), Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs), and erosion/sediment control measures.
  • Cover field inspections to observe environmental practices and confirm compliance with applicable permits, including NPDES, Section 404/401.
  • Track and document findings; issue audit reports with clear, actionable recommendations.
  • Cookordinate with Environmental OV Manager, construction teams, and regulatory agencies as needed.
  • Support environmental incident response and participate in lessons-learned reviews.
  • Maintain organized records and assist in compliance reporting to Owner and oversight agencies.

Education/Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, engineering, or related field, and 2 years of environmental construction/compliance related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
  • General understanding of construction plans, specifications, and permits with emphasis on Georgia sediment and erosion control practices.
  • Working knowledge of Section 10/404/401 permits and conditions, Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission Level 1A Certification (Certified Personnel) or ability to obtain certification.
  • 4+ years of environmental construction/compliance experience with transportation projects administered by the GDOT is a plus.
  • Experience reading and interpreting transportation plans.
  • Ability to discuss compliance issues with co-workers, clients, regulatory agency staff, and contractors.
  • Proficient in the ability to write concise and readable technical inspection reports.
  • Computer skills (MS Office and web-based inspection report databases).

Qualifications

  • Must have a valid driver's license and be able to pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) review.
  • Experience with design-build transportation projects.
  • Must have effective multi-tasking, detail-oriented work, work independently, and demonstrate effective time management skills.
  • Proficient in communication skills.

Skills

  • Must have a valid driver's license and be able to pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) review.
  • Experience with design-build transportation projects.
  • Must have effective multi-tasking, detail-oriented work, work independently, and demonstrate effective time management skills.
  • Proficient in communication skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retail savings plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.

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