Environmental Compliance Coordinator (Water Programs)

LED FastStart•Raceland, LA

About The Position

The Environmental Compliance Coordinator is a key member of the Operations Support HSE Group, responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring the company’s Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) programs. The role ensures compliance with regulatory requirements and supports the achievement of the company’s HSE goals, with a strong emphasis on Water Program Management. The ideal candidate has expertise in wastewater and stormwater permitting, Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP), Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC/SPC) plans, dredge permitting, compliance inspections, and regulatory reporting. The position provides technical support to facilities and coordinates with regulatory agencies on permitting and reporting activities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in environmental water program compliance.
Strong understanding of applicable HSE regulations, especially water compliance, including the Clean Water Act and other applicable laws, legal codes, and regulations governing environmental compliance in the shipbuilding and repair industry.
Excellent oral and written communication skills to communicate effectively and clearly throughout the organization and with environmental regulatory agencies.
Strong organizational and analytical problem-solving abilities.
Ability to display personal initiative and critical-thinking skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Nice To Haves

Wastewater and stormwater program experience in Louisiana and Mississippi.

Responsibilities

Act as a primary advocate for HSE policies, objectives, and directives across all operations.
Develop, implement, and manage policies, procedures, and plans related to wastewater and stormwater compliance.
Deliver training sessions and materials to enhance environmental management and compliance awareness.
Conduct internal assessments and surveys to verify adherence to federal, state, and local regulations, as well as company policies.
Assist with external audits, including those conducted by regulatory agencies and other third parties.
Prepare and manage permits, including LPDES, NPDES, dredge, and pretreatment permits.
Evaluate and maintain SPCC/SPC and SWPPP documents in accordance with regulations.
Support facility personnel with sampling, field testing, monitoring, and regulatory reporting requirements.
Provide technical guidance, support, and coordination for environmental projects.
Conduct parameter analysis and data management to achieve environmental objectives.
Serve as a liaison with federal, state, and local regulatory bodies for permitting and reporting activities.
Carry out other duties as directed by management.