Environmental Safety Inspector - Petersburg, VA

Path Light Pro•Petersburg, VA

1d•$40,000 - $44,000

About The Position

Path Light Pro is seeking an entry-level Environmental Safety Inspector to join its client-focused environmental, safety, quality assurance, and energy consulting firm. The role involves conducting construction-site evaluations, verifying compliance with applicable regulations, documenting findings, and communicating requirements and potential compliance issues to clients. The inspector works outdoors at client and remote sites, communicates regularly with clients and an immediate supervisor, and helps clients understand Path Light Pro’s services.

Requirements

Associate of Arts/Associate of Science degree or trade/vocational degree.
Strong attention to detail.
Able to work outdoors in all types of weather.
Able to walk up and down inclines and on uneven ground.
Dependable transportation.
Able to work weekends and extended hours as needed.
Positive team player.
Able to travel and work at remote sites.
Able to perform the physical demands of the job, including reaching overhead; walking, stooping, standing, bending, sitting, kneeling, and squatting for extended periods; pushing, pulling, and lifting materials and equipment; and frequently lifting up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of general construction and environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

Conduct construction site evaluations for EPA Stormwater compliance, OSHA safety compliance, quality assurance, and IECC energy compliance.
Verify that erosion and sediment control practices (BMPs), safety measures, and energy code requirements comply with applicable regulations.
Complete site evaluation documentation in electronic systems and maintain onsite Stormwater/Safety/Energy logbooks.
Communicate state and local Stormwater, safety, and energy regulatory requirements to client onsite personnel.
Consult with clients to anticipate compliance issues and improve efficiency and operations.
Update onsite regulatory records, including SWPPP logs, site BMP maps, and required postings.
Communicate daily with the immediate supervisor.
Maintain positive, communicative relationships with clients and return their calls and emails promptly within the same business day.
Proactively learn regulatory requirements and use 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.