Senior Environmental Compliance Specialist
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JobgetherEnvironmental compliance
Based in the United StatesFull-TimeSenior
Salary80,000 - 105,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- At least 10 years of experience in environmental compliance, permitting, regulatory oversight, and project management
- Required Skills
- Project Management
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Natural Resources, Environmental Planning, Archaeology, Anthropology, or a related discipline.
- At least 10 years of experience in environmental compliance, permitting, regulatory oversight, and project management.
- Experience preferably on major infrastructure, energy, transmission, utility, transportation, or water projects.
- Demonstrated experience leading construction-phase environmental compliance programs.
- Experience overseeing field personnel or compliance inspection teams.
- Working knowledge of CEQA, NEPA, the Endangered Species Act, the Clean Water Act, and other relevant environmental regulations.
- Experience coordinating with the Bureau of Land Management and other federal, state, and local regulatory agencies.
- Ability to interpret permits, mitigation requirements, environmental commitments, and regulatory conditions and translate them into construction-phase procedures.
- Project management, organizational, documentation, and problem-solving skills, including identifying compliance risks and driving corrective actions.
- Experience in client relationship management, proposal development, scope preparation, or business development.
- Ability and willingness to travel regularly throughout California, Nevada, and Arizona, including field assignments lasting one to two weeks at a time.
- Ability to work primarily onsite at project areas when required, with flexibility for remote or hybrid work depending on location and project needs.
Responsibilities
- Lead environmental compliance programs for complex energy, transmission, utility, transportation, water, and infrastructure projects.
- Oversee construction activities and environmental performance as senior field compliance lead for a major transmission upgrade in southwestern Nevada.
- Supervise and coordinate environmental compliance inspectors, providing field guidance and ensuring consistent implementation of project requirements.
- Monitor construction activities for compliance with permits, mitigation measures, right-of-way conditions, and environmental commitments.
- Oversee biological and cultural resource, stormwater, erosion control, air quality, noise, and restoration compliance programs.
- Coordinate with the Bureau of Land Management, developers, contractors, construction managers, and environmental teams.
- Evaluate contractor performance, document field observations, identify compliance issues, and coordinate corrective actions.
- Manage compliance reports, audits, agency submissions, field records, and regulatory documentation.
- Lead client discussions, construction coordination meetings, and regulatory consultations.
- Mentor project managers, compliance specialists, and technical staff; contribute to project planning, proposals, scopes of work, budgets, and business development.
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