Environmental Specialist IV

About the Role

As an Environmental Specialist IV, you will leverage functional and technical expertise in air, water, and/or waste to run projects and programs of moderate complexity that require specialized breadth of knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and provide guidance on environmental processes and policies.
• Assess environmental risk, provide recommendations to address risk, and participate in or run the approved course of action, including required regulatory documentation.
• Participate in environmental project planning and implementation, including scheduling, cost estimating, preparation of environmental impact assessments, and reporting.
• Provide guidance and mentor others.
• Prepare and submit sophisticated applications to procure environmental permits, renewals, approvals, variances, and other authorizations; coordinate with company partners.
• Perform environmental compliance audits and due diligence investigations as needed.
• Identify environmental training needs and provide training.
• Develop, recommend, and implement improvements for systems and practices in air, water, waste management, and/or remediation activities for assigned areas.
• Prepare and submit all required compliance reports and certifications; develop and maintain documentation related to environmental compliance programs.
• Cultivate relationships between the company and regulatory agencies.
• Interpret applicable federal, state, and local environmental regulations and ensure compliance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Minimum eight (8) years of environmental experience.
• Demonstrated excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, with safety as the utmost priority.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and PC skills.

Key Duties

• Assess environmental risk, provide recommendations for appropriate courses of action, and participate in implementation, including development of required regulatory documentation.
• Coordinate regular environmental planning, scheduling, and cost estimating for operational or project support.
• Prepare and submit complex applications to procure environmental permits, approvals, variances, and other authorizations.
• Develop and maintain necessary documentation related to environmental compliance programs (in one or more of the following areas: Air, Water, Waste, SPCC, Hazardous Materials).
• Perform environmental compliance audits and due diligence investigations as necessary.
• Develop, recommend, and implement improvements in Environmental Services systems and practices.
• Provide guidance to junior-level specialists.