Environmental Specialist I - Environmental Compliance
Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma•Durant, OK
6h•$67,000 - $84,000•Onsite
About The Position
As the Environmental Specialist 1, you will be responsible for monitoring the environment, identifying environmental issues, and recommending solutions to enhance the lives of those who live within the Choctaw Nation. You will report to the Environmental Compliance Officer/ Director.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a science related field, or 4 years of directly related experience in lieu of education.
- Knowledge of environmental law, policies, and practices
- Environmental Certifications required (UST, LBP, asbestos, mold, SDWA)
- Strong organizational and research abilities.
- Ability to work solo as a collaborative team member along with the ability to organize, prioritize, and document.
- Seven (7) years of experience.
Responsibilities
- Assure compliance with federal, state, local, and tribal regulations for Choctaw Nation facilities by leading a team or an associate with scheduling, conducting, inspections based on previously established programs.
- Complete and train Environmental Coordinators on reviews and assessments.
- Assist tribal departments and communities with environmental compliance standards by training and performing inspections under senior Environmental Specialist guidance.
- Responsible for certifying all environmental requirements have been followed in accordance with appropriate State, Federal and Tribal guidelines/regulations.
- Assist with the development of, maintain, and implement EPS programs and policies by providing expert opinions and information to departmental policy writers.
- Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in at least one area of environmental law.
- Present internal programs and progress at professional conferences & seminars.
- Assist with communication with federal, state, and local agencies via telephone, email or in person to resolve questions, concerns, and requirements.
- Assist permit writers with permit applications and submissions by gathering pertinent information.
- You will perform other duties as may be assigned.
Benefits
- Free gym membership
- Free access to employee health clinic
- Free lunch for casino & resort associates
- Earned wages access once per week for hourly Associates
- Pet insurance
- Paid vacation / sick time
- Medical / Dental / Vision
- 401(K) with company match
- College tuition reimbursement
- Short-term disability, long-term disability, and family leave
- Employee assistance program
- Employee prescription program
- CNO Paid Life Insurance
- Teladoc
- On Site Dental Clinics (Jet Dental)
- On Site Mammogram Services
- Free diabetes and hypertension monitoring benefit (Livongo)
- Accolade- Concierge Benefits Program
- Wellness Program that equals savings on health insurance cost (Virgin Pulse)
- Maternity Care Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
