Staff Environmental Compliance Specialist

GeoEngineers • Seattle, WA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

GeoEngineers is seeking a Staff Environmental Compliance Specialist for our Seattle, WA office. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of regulatory requirements, anticipated changes, and industry perspectives. Your job will require regular interaction with clients and potential future clients to discuss compliance needs and strategies for implementation. Experience with applicable regulations and implementing compliance management programs is essential, as is completing permit-required agency reports or documents and overseeing completion of required corrective actions.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science, Engineering, or related discipline.
• 1+ years of related experience.
• Hold a valid driver’s license.
• All candidates are subject to completing a background check, and reference check.
• All candidates are required to participate in our medical surveillance program.
• Ability to perform a wide range of physical activities and do heavy work including exerting up to 50 pounds of force on occasion.
• Ability to perform consistent work on a PC with prolonged sitting and view of a monitor/screen.
• Ability to travel for short-term and long-term assignments as needed.
• All employees are responsible for conducting their work in a safe manner. This includes identifying potential safety hazards and reporting them to the designated project manager in a timely manner and participating in project safety briefings. This also includes wearing appropriate safety equipment when working in the field and completing all required health & safety training prior to beginning field work.

Nice To Haves

• CHMM, CPSWQ certifications, or a PE license are strongly preferred, but not required as a Compliance Specialist.
• Experience in air, industrial wastewater, solid waste, hazardous waste, stormwater, and hazardous materials storage is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Fieldwork and data collection, data management, data analysis, QA/QC review, reporting, and technical project management.
• Professional-level verbal and written communication skills.
• Collaborating with project managers and senior compliance specialists on projects involving compliance support, monitoring, reporting, and engineering solutions.
• Prepare reports and summaries of project concepts, findings, and recommendations to support senior compliance specialists in their interactions with clients, owners, and regulatory agencies.
• Support additional environmental consulting projects in site investigation, remediation, due diligence, and other disciplines as requested and appropriate.
• Inspections of client facilities or project sites as required by stormwater, hazardous waste, or oil storage regulations
• Traveling to client sites as needed.

Benefits

• healthcare (with travel benefit for care not locally available)
• 401(k) with company match
• short-term and long-term disability
• life insurance
• wellbeing benefits
• paid vacation and sick time
• paid holidays
• annual year-end bonus offering

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level