Environmental Compliance Coordinator

  • Location: Three Chopt, VA
  • Type: Contract
  • Job #32082

Environmental Compliance Coordinator

Job Description:

Required Certifications:

  • Virginia Department of Environmental Quality Erosion and Sediment Control Inspector
  • Virginia Department of Environmental Quality Stormwater Management Inspector
  • DOT Hazardous Materials Trained (preferred)
  • Hazwoper (preferred)
  • RCRA Hazardous Waste trained (preferred)
  • Ensures company compliance with environmental, chemical, waste management, and permit regulations at various Central Virginia/Western Virginia locations associated with Electric Distribution operational teams.
  • Share responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of work sites, to comply with regulatory and company Environmental, Health, and Safety standards and procedures.
  • Communicate and prepare reports for submittal internally, and externally, to governmental agencies and customers. Support and contracted staff, inspect, or assess, and provide recommendations regarding environmental compliance issues to personnel responsible for compliance tasks and management.
  • Provide environmental training to site personnel in handling chemicals and waste materials, spill prevention, erosion, and sediment control, and other environmental compliance topics and requirements.

Top (At Least 3 If Possible) Must Have Skill Sets (Technical/Functional):

  • Understanding of other environmental regulations and requirements like the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), Erosion and Sediment Control (ESC), National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), Hazardous Waste and Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER), Superfund and Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA), Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC).
  • Ability to interpret and/or apply environmental requirements to company operations and translate regulatory regulations, permit, and plan requirements into compliance guidance.
  • Knowledge of related environmental regulations and applicable environmental requirements for multimedia environmental scope and permits.

Top Nice-To-Have Skill Sets:

  • Other licenses/certifications: HAZWOPER 40, Certified Hazardous Materials Handler, Lead/Asbestos, Pesticides.

Soft Skill:

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in field environments, as well as in a team setting.
  • Organizational skills and time management skills.
  • Strong leadership and ability to problem solve.
  • Strong technological skill set.

Education and Certifications/Licensures:

  • Virginia Department of Environmental Quality Erosion and Sediment Control Inspector
  • Virginia Department of Environmental Quality Stormwater Management Inspector

Specific Companies/Industries or Ideal Backgrounds:

  • Waste Characterization, Oil Program/SPCC familiarity

Travel be Required:

  • Daily travel. Greater than 50% of job responsibilities.

Duration: 1-year contract
Hours: 4-9 hour days or 5-8 hour days per week. (OT is not guaranteed but may be required at times to meet project needs.)

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