Environmental Project Compliance Specialist
Job Overview
APTIM is currently seeking a Compliance Specialist in California for our Solid Waste Services Group in the Concord CA area to support our exciting portfolio of projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in: Stormwater compliance, Environmental compliance audits, Groundwater monitoring compliance, Landfill gas compliance, and Solid Waste Reporting for site-specific, General Waste Discharge Requirements, compliance reports, work plans and special studies.
About the Role
Aptim's philosophy centers on developing and maintaining a culture of mutual respect and honesty, where people listen generously and speak straight. At APTIM, you can expect countless opportunities to learn, develop business and leadership skills, and engage on a multitude of projects.
Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities
Leading and completing regulatory compliance reports, work plans, and special studies
Leading the development, implementation, and management of Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP) and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plans for industrial projects
Conducting compliance monitoring, site inspections, and enforcement of SWPPP and SPCC requirements
Preparing environmental reports, plans, and permit applications across water, waste, air, and stormwater programs
Aiding in developing monitoring, training, testing, record-keeping, and reporting protocols
Maintaining ability to meet deadlines, manage multiple projects, and adapt to changing priorities
Performing groundwater, leachate, stormwater and landfill gas sampling and testing
Coordinating to prepare sampling paperwork and bottle orders for sampling events
Preparing and managing scopes, budgets, and schedules
Collaborating and coordinating with contractors, clients, and other team members
Qualifications
Qualified Industrial Stormwater Practitioner (QISP)
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Geology, or related field
4-10 years of compliance experience
Strong knowledge of stormwater regulations (industrial) and broader environmental compliance programs, including hazardous waste, SPCC, air permitting, and wastewater
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work in a team environment
Self-starter and problem solver
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to wear proper PPE for work
Preferred Qualifications
Solid Waste Experience
Licensed State of California Professional Geologist or Engineer
Previous experience working with the California State Water Resources Control Board
Possession of 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER training with current 8-hour refresher certificate
Pay
A good faith estimate of the current pay range for this position is $85K-$120K year. Compensation depends on several factors including: experience, education, key skills, geographic location of the position, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM.
Benefits
APTIM Environmental & Infrastructure, LLC is committed to providing an extensive range of benefits that protect and promote the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families through the APTIM Benefits Marketplace. Medical, vision, and dental insurance, company-paid and optional Life insurance, Short-term and long-term disability insurance, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity coverage, Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law), 401(k) APTIM offers three 401k plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP).