Environmental Regulatory Specialist

Environmental Research Group•Denver, CO

1d•$80,000 - $90,000

About The Position

Environmental Research Group, LLC (ERG) is seeking an Environmental Regulatory Specialist to join its Environmental Compliance Team and support a variety of environmental compliance projects. The position can be based anywhere in the United States when not working at project sites, with preference for candidates who live within an hour’s commute of a regional or international airport. The specialist will support and lead projects independently and as part of a team. Work includes planning and executing technical projects, conducting regulatory research, writing reports, supporting permitting, conducting site visits and surveys, and collaborating with colleagues while adapting to client priorities and deadlines. The role requires travel averaging one week per month for fieldwork and site visits, typically for periods of 3 to 14 days. Some international travel is required. Fieldwork may take place indoors, outdoors, or in industrial locations and may require Level D Personal Protective Equipment. ERG provides environmental compliance, natural resources, and cultural resources consulting services. It is a value-driven, employee-first government small business contractor. The salary range is $80,000–$90,000, commensurate with experience, with bonuses for exceptional performance. Benefits include health insurance with an employer subsidy, eleven paid holidays, paid time off, a fitness stipend, and a 401(k) plan with an employer contribution regardless of employee contribution. Applicants should submit a resume and three references, and successful candidates should be prepared to submit a writing sample.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or a closely related field.
Experience with multiple federal and state environmental regulatory areas, with focus in one or more relevant programs.
Experience preparing, writing, and certifying environmental plans, permits, and reports, as required.
Experience conducting environmental audits to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.
Experience providing environmental project support to clients, including site visits as needed.
Excellent interpersonal communication and writing skills, with attention to detail.
Ability to work independently, manage time efficiently, and be responsive.
Flexibility to serve in multiple roles and teams depending on client and project needs.
Ability to pass Department of War security clearances and background checks and obtain a passport.
U.S. citizenship.
Preparedness to submit a writing sample if successful.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree, Professional Engineer credential, and/or relevant certifications.
Knowledge and experience with Department of War environmental policy.
Experience with environmental auditing and public involvement.
Work experience with federal government agencies, the Department of War, and state environmental agencies.
Relevant environmental and technical certifications and training.

Responsibilities

Support and lead environmental compliance projects, working independently and as part of a team.
Plan and execute technical projects.
Conduct environmental regulatory research.
Write environmental reports.
Support permitting processes.
Conduct site visits and surveys.
Prepare, write, and certify environmental plans, permits, and reports as required.
Conduct environmental audits to assess compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.
Provide environmental project support to clients, including conducting site visits as needed.
Adapt to client needs, project priorities, and deadlines.