Job Description
The Environmental Compliance Project Manager will be working within our client’s Environmental Services Department, providing environmental construction compliance assurance for new energy generation projects them and its affiliates. We’re looking for someone with the ability to provide multifaceted and comprehensive environmental compliance support of construction projects, perform field assessments and site inspections, and prepare detailed environmental reports. They’ll be supporting multiple projects with multifaceted environmental and regulatory issues and assisting in comprehensive environmental due diligence reviews for projects.
Experience communicating with local, state, and federal agency representatives, internal and external subject matter experts, stakeholders, and environmental organizations in support of assigned projects, is a must have. The Environmental Compliance PM must maintain current knowledge of pertinent national, state, and local environmental policies and regulations, and company policies, to help ensure strict environmental compliance and other tasks will include project coordination, planning, budget and schedule support, and determining and mitigating environmental risks.
Key Skills
- Bachelor's Degree Required; Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field preferred
- Minimum of 7 years of directly relevant environmental construction experience
- Minimum of 2 years of environmental related supervisory or management experience
- Advanced knowledge of environmental regulations
- Advanced oral and written communication skills as well as analysis, problem solving, compliance, leadership, and process/project management skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite: Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel
- GIS skills are a plus
- Ensure all requirements outlined in project applications, permits, SWPPPs, applicable regulations/management plans, company policies, etc. are met/followed and that the responsible person(s) are identified to ensure environmental compliance of various parties involved with the successful and timely completion of assigned projects
- Ensures that robust processes and systems are in place to manage compliance of active projects
- Identifies and mitigates environmental risks and provides innovative solutions to environmental challenges
- When in-field adjustments are made during project construction, identify additional environmental certifications, permits, or authorizations needed, and coordinate with the environmental permitting lead and project’s onsite management to facilitate obtaining those items
- Coordinate, oversee, and inspect environmental compliance related project items throughout construction to ensure that the work is being carried out per plans, specifications, and permit requirements.
- Notify the project’s onsite construction manager of any deficiencies and give recommendations for corrective action to bring the site into compliance.
- Communicate deficiencies, updates, and project information up to direct supervisor
- Be available for additional environmental support as needed (including storm duty)