Environmental Compliance Specialist/Project Manager

Foth is a 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin, with over 85 years of success. Our 750 members across 33 locations are dedicated to solving our clients' toughest science and engineering challenges . Consistently ranked by Engineering News Record in the top 150 firms, we offer a values-based, collaborative, and flexible work environment with professional growth opportunities. If you thrive working alongside a smart and caring team, Foth may be the place for you.

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Foth is currently seeking a self-directed, results-oriented Environmental Compliance Specialist/Project Manager who is looking for new learning experiences, opportunities for career growth, and a desire to contribute to our clients' success. It is preferable for this position to be based out of our Milwaukee or Green Bay, WI offices, with minimal extended travel.

Primarily Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing permit applications (CAA, WPDES, etc.) and technical documents, including reports, letters, and regulatory correspondence
• Prepare Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans and Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure Plans
• Interpret and apply regulations and programs, including the Clean Air Act (CAA), Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), Emergency Planning and Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA), Clean Water Act (CWA), and Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules
• Complete annual regulatory reports and monthly recordkeeping documentation
• Collaborate effectively with diverse business and technical teams to deliver multiple projects on time and within scope
• Work directly and effectively with clients
• Act as client facing manager on small to medium size projects
• Work on-site at industrial locations with limited supervision
• Travel as required for fieldwork and other client/business objectives

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree Environmental Science, Engineering or equivalent degree
• Minimum 5 years of experience in environmental consulting for industrial clients
• Project management experience
• Experience supporting and/or completing environmental audits and/or assessments
• Experience preparing permit applications and managing compliance reporting
• Experience working with regulatory agencies
• Experience preparing technical environmental compliance documents

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in the food and beverage or light/heavy manufacturing industry
• Qualification-based environmental system auditor certification

$65,000 - $100,000 a year

The base compensation listed for this job posting reflects a general range for the posted position. Base compensation will vary based on factors such as: years of experience, location, level of responsibility and licenses/certifications. In addition to base compensation, Foth members may be eligible to receive bonuses through our Earned Performance Incentive program. All employees are eligible for On-the-Spot bonuses. Exempt members are also eligible for either quarterly and/or annual bonuses. Eligible full-time and part-time members will be offered medical, dental, vision insurance, employee assistance program, disability, retirement, holiday pay, and several other voluntary benefits. Regular full-time members are also eligible for paid time off. Please reach out to the recruiting team to discuss any specific benefits or compensation questions.

Note: In some situations, we may consider an alternative position based on your skill set and experience. This may result in a different compensation range.

All Foth Companies are equal opportunity employers, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualified women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. All locations are tobacco-free. Subject to applicable state law, all applicants who have received a written offer of employment and a copy of Foth's Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Program Policy, will be required to undergo testing for commonly abused controlled substances. Applicants must complete the required drug testing within two business days of offer acceptance. Foth will pay for all drug testing, which will be conducted by a licensed independent medical laboratory that follows testing requirements in accordance with applicable state law.

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