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Environmental Compliance Manager

University of Massachusetts Amherst · Amherst, MA · 1 wk ago
ManagementFull-time

Job Summary

The Environmental Compliance Manager leads the University’s environmental compliance programs by adhering to applicable federal, state, and local regulations. The position oversees environmental permitting, regulatory reporting, inspections, and compliance programs related to air emissions, stormwater, wastewater, spill prevention, and utilities operations.

Essential Functions

  • Manages environmental compliance programs and policies in accordance with University standards and federal, state, and local regulations.

  • Develops and maintains procedures and documentation to ensure compliance with applicable permits and reporting requirements.

  • Captures and maintains environmental permits and reporting for air, water, stormwater, and wastewater systems.

  • Coordinates the development, submission, and maintenance of environmental permits and reporting for air, water, stormwater, and wastewater systems.

  • Manages monitoring, recordkeeping, and reporting obligations, certifications, and annual summaries under applicable federal and state environmental regulations.

  • Provides environmental compliance oversight for Central Heating Plant and Utilities operations, including air emissions reporting, cooling water discharges, and greenhouse gas reporting.

  • Serves as the University’s technical contact with regulatory agencies such as the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

  • Represents the University in compliance discussions, inspections, and technical exchanges.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree and at least six (6) years of experience in environmental compliance, hazardous materials management, or related regulatory programs.

  • Excellent interpersonal skills and work ethic.

  • Ability to develop cooperative working relationships with the campus community.

  • Knowledge of relevant federal and state regulations, including RCRA, Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Environmental Protection Agency.

  • Strong communication skills including oral presentations and technical writing abilities.

  • Proficient in the use of technology.

  • Valid driver's license and ability to pass a baseline physical exam.

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