Environmental Specialist

Environmental Specialist

Direct Placement: Full-time Permanent Position

The primary responsibilities of the Environmental Inspector include:

• Performing SWPPP inspections for projects with stormwater permit authorization


• Inspecting stockpiles, silt fences, etc., per CASQA guidance


• Reporting and documenting any noncompliance events and their resolution

• Managing your own schedule and communicating it clearly to the client and project manager


• Being responsible for meeting standards of quality and meeting internal deadlines

• Taking ownership of assignments and seeing them through to completion


• Implementing field assignments in accordance with health, safety and quality control requirements


• Maintaining professional image while interacting with clients

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a 4-year college or university
Degree in Civil Engineering, Geology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or related field

• 40-hour HAZWOPER training and current 8-hour HAZOPWER refreshers


• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal


• Proficient in MS Word Office Suite Products


• Ability to travel to projects sites, as needed


• Detailed oriented with paperwork and submittals

• Correctly fill out a field note book, photography documentation, health and safety audit forms, etc. 


• Attend and/or lead a health and safety daily meeting 


• Collect soil and water samples, complete paperwork, and transport to a laboratory

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Ability to calibrate and operate field meters (e.g., pH) and record results 


• Inspect stormwater best management practices (BMPs) and report findings

Additional Information

Salary: Negotiable, $80,000/year (DOE)

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines