Environmental Compliance Specialist

Key Responsibilities

• Program & Permit Management: Assist in managing and implementing environmental operating permits, including generating and submitting permit applications, modifications, and regulatory compliance reports (e.g., Clean Air Act Title V, NPDES, RCRA).
• Inspections & Audits: Conduct routine regulatory environmental inspections and compliance audits across permitted facilities (such as central storage facilities and outfalls); document and track findings inside tracking databases like EMSWeb.
• Field Sampling & Testing: Oversee and perform environmental media sampling and field/lab testing (soil, air, surface water, groundwater, and wastewater) in strict accordance with Quality Assurance Project Plans (QAPPs).
• Data & Reporting: Gather, analyze, and compile data for required environmental reports, annual emissions statements, greenhouse gas reports, and Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) Tier II/TRI filings.
• Corrective Actions: Identify compliance deficiencies, perform root cause analyses, and develop/implement corrective and preventive action plans.
• Spill Response Support: Participate as a member of the installation spill response team for oil and hazardous substance incidents when required.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Must be a United States Citizen.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Environmental, Biological, or Physical Sciences, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Experience: Minimum of 2-4 years of demonstrated experience in environmental compliance, field sampling, or laboratory testing relevant to government or industrial environmental programs.
• HAZWOPER: Current 40-Hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) certification with valid annual 8-hour refreshers.
• Equipment Operations: Ability to obtain and maintain a forklift license and operate off-road utility vehicles for remote well monitoring.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite. Experience with ESRI ArcGIS, database data entry (EMSWeb/NetDMR), or specific state systems (IDEM/SHAARD) is highly desirable.
• Clearance: Must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance.
• Safety: Must possess a valid driver's license and be fit to operate motor vehicles/handling equipment safely on-center.

Important Notice

This role is part of a proposal for the Environmental Program Office (Environmental Protection Branch) at NSWC Crane. Hiring is contingent upon the selection of the consultant. Selected candidates will be included in the proposal and must authorize the use of their resume for submission.