Environmental Safety Inspector - Richmond, VA
About The Position
Path Light Pro is seeking an entry-level Environmental Safety Inspector in Richmond, Virginia. The role supports the firm’s environmental, safety, quality assurance, and energy consulting services through construction-site inspections, compliance documentation, and client communication. The inspector evaluates sites for EPA Stormwater, OSHA Safety, Quality Assurance, and IECC Energy compliance; communicates applicable requirements to client personnel; and helps clients identify compliance issues and improve operations. The position involves outdoor work in varied weather, travel to remote sites, and weekend or extended hours as needed.
Requirements
- AA/AS degree or trade/vocational degree.
- Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Must be able to walk up and down inclines and on uneven land or ground.
- Must have dependable transportation.
- Must be able to work weekends and extended hours as needed.
- Positive team player.
- Must be able to travel and work at remote sites.
- Must have full range of mobility in the upper and lower body and be able to reach overhead.
- Must be able to walk, stoop, stand, bend, sit, kneel, and squat for extended periods.
- Must be able to lift, pull, and push materials and equipment to complete assigned tasks.
- Must be able to frequently lift 50 pounds throughout the assigned workday.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of general construction and environmental regulations.
Responsibilities
- Conduct construction-site evaluations for EPA Stormwater compliance, OSHA Safety compliance, Quality Assurance Inspections, and IECC Energy compliance.
- Verify compliance with applicable regulations for erosion and sediment control practices (BMPs), safety measures, and energy-code requirements.
- Complete site-evaluation documentation in electronic systems and maintain onsite Stormwater/Safety/Energy logbooks.
- Communicate state and local stormwater, safety, and energy requirements to client onsite personnel.
- Consult with clients to identify potential compliance issues and improve efficiency and operations.
- Update onsite regulatory records, including SWPPP logs, site BMP maps, and required site postings.
- Communicate daily with the immediate supervisor.
- Maintain positive and communicative client relationships.
- Return client calls and emails promptly, within the same business day.
- Proactively learn regulatory requirements and apply problem-solving and solution-oriented approaches.
- Educate clients about Path Light Pro services and work with management to provide additional value through new services.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
