Environmental Compliance Specialist

TTL Inc•Atlanta, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

TTL is searching for an Environmental Compliance Specialist in the Atlanta region to provide full-time on-site support for a client. This team member will be responsible for ensuring corporate environmental compliance during construction projects with a focus on the US Clean Water Act, including National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Storm Water Construction Permit and Section 404 Permitting. This role will act as a liaison between the client’s environmental service and construction departments.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Ecology, Biological Sciences, Civil Engineering, Engineering Technology, Forestry, Landscape Architecture, Environmental, Natural Resources or related field.
3-5 years of experience working in the private sector and/or government agency in a position that primarily handles construction related environmental compliance with the Clean Water Act. (NPDES Construction Permits and/or Georgia's Erosion and Sedimentation Act, Section 404 Permitting)
Equivalent Experience: 6+ years of progressive related experience in environmental planning, design and regulatory compliance in lieu of bachelor’s degree
A Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control (CPESC) is equivalent to 2 years of working experience in erosion and sediment control
Georgia NPDES Level 2 Certification (plan review or design professional) is equivalent to 2 years of working experience in erosion and sediment control
Georgia NPDES Level 1B Certification or the ability to become certified within one year of employment
Experience with ArcGIS and/or AutoCAD
Effective communication skills, technical writing and organizational skills
Working knowledge of the National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA)
Ability to work within a team to solve problems in a responsible, professional, creative and detail-oriented manner
Must possess strong organizational, communication and editorial/grammatical skills.
Being a self-starter, self-motivated, able to work effectively independently and as part of a team.
Excellent time management skills and the ability to successfully handle multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

Coordinate with various federal, state, and local government agencies in addition to internal engineers, designers, environmental technicians, specialists and coordinators, construction inspectors and others on specific assignments to ensure overall construction related environmental compliance
Assess construction related environmental impacts to water quality, streams, and wetlands as well as interpret state and federal environmental laws, regulations, and policies with guidance
Interpret and evaluate implementation of civil design plans with a focus on NPDES compliance
Ability and interest in becoming proficient in a wide range of corporate environmental compliance efforts such as corporate compliance program development and training as well as other environmental programs such as the National Environmental Policy Act, Section 404 permitting, and the Endangered Species Act