Environmental Compliance Specialist
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Job Location:
Blacksburg, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Company:Wetland Studies and Solutions Inc.
Locations:Blacksburg VA
Additional Locations:Southwest Virginia
Work Site:On Site
Req ID:219762
Position Overview
Wetland Studies and Solutions Inc. a Davey company is seeking a mid-level environmental compliance specialist to join our Southwestern Virginia team for a linear restoration project located in Damascus Virginia. Ideal candidates will have a B.S. in Environmental Studies or related field and at least 1 year of experience performing environmental compliance in relation to Virginia Pollution Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) inspections and reporting. Job responsibilities will include erosion and sediment control inspections stormwater management inspections Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) management construction inspection and progress reporting and coordinating with federal and state resource agencies with regard to wetlands erosion and sediment control and stormwater compliance. This position is a full time on the project and reports to the WSSI Southwestern Virginia Compliance Manager.
Job Duties
- Environmental compliance (VPDES) inspections and reportingin accordance state regulations and/or with project specific standards and specifications.
- Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) auditing and management
- Coordinating with federal and state resource agencies with regard to wetlands erosion and sediment control and stormwater compliance related matters
- Virginia Water Protection (VWP) construction monitoring
- Project construction oversight and inspection for sensitive resource areas with progress reporting
- Proficient in general technology-use Microsoft Suite (Word Excel PPT) Google Suite (Docs Sheets Slides) Adobe and able to learn company-specific technologies.
- Communicate with and relay of information between construction personnel and project/task management personnel as the site inspector to ensure the project is built to project standards and specifications.
Qualifications
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Associates or Bachelors degree in Environmental Studies or related field (experience may be considered in lieu of degree)
- At least one year of experience performing Erosion and Sediment Control and/or Stormwater compliance inspections and reporting
- Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) Erosion and Sediment Control and/or Stormwater Inspector certifications
- Ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines under limited supervision
- Ability to work independently and with a team
- Extremely adequate communication skills
- Experience working with a diverse client base in both the public and private sectors
- Willingness to work in remote portions of Virginia in a lone-worker scenario
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) familiarity
- Knowledgeable in proper chemical and waste handling experience
- Familiarity with stream/wetland restoration and slope stabilization techniques for restoration-related construction projects
Additional Information
What We Offer:*
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Opportunities for advancement.
- All job specific equipment and safety gear provided.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match.
- Employee-owned company and discounted stock purchase options.
- Group Health Plan.
- Employee Referral Bonus Program: Send-A-Friend.
- Locations throughout the United States in major cities and desirable areas.
- Career Development Program supported by industry expert safety specialists and skilled trainers.
- The Davey Tree Family Scholarship for children of employees.
- Charitable matching gift program.
*All listed benefits available to eligible employees.
Company Overview
DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company is a leader in the natural resource environmental and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States.
Divisional Overview
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class including race color religion sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity or expression national or ethnic origin marital or familial status disability status as a protected veteran status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person or other classification protected by law.
Wetland Studies and Solutions Inc. a Davey company provides a full range of natural and cultural resource consulting services and is based in Gainesville Virginia. TheDavey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential utility commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients each other and the world around us. We offer the resources size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career theres a place for you at Davey. To learn more visit .
Accommodations:If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
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Employment Type:Permanent
Job Type:Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 100%
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Floor Care
- Hospital Experience
- Hospitality Experience
- Computer Skills
- Environmental Services
- Cleaning Experience
- OSHA
- Contract Management
- Team Management
- Custodial Experience
- EHS
- Commercial Cleaning
About Company
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