Environmental Compliance Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Environmental Compliance Specialist
Project Name: Environmental Technical Support

Location: Florida (Flexible/Hybrid)

Job Summary:

We are seeking Environmental Compliance Specialists to support environmental planning and regulatory compliance for construction and long-term environmental projects throughout Florida. The role focuses on permitting, compliance inspections, environmental regulations, and project coordination.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support environmental compliance and permitting activities for construction and operational projects.

• Conduct environmental compliance inspections and follow-up assessments.

• Develop corrective action plans and Plans of Action & Milestones (POAMs).

• Track findings, document corrective actions, and maintain compliance records.

• Prepare environmental permits, plans, and required documentation.

• Coordinate with contractors, government agencies, and project stakeholders.

• Present compliance updates during project meetings.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, or a related field.

• Minimum 3 years of experience in environmental compliance and permitting.

• Knowledge of EPA regulations (40 CFR), Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, EPCRA, TSCA, and Florida environmental regulations.

• Experience conducting compliance inspections and managing corrective actions.

• Strong communication and organizational skills.

• Demonstrate basic understanding and knowledge of the Title 40 Code of Federal Regulations Federal regulation

• Other Environmental regulations including, but not limited to Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act, Toxic Substances Control Act, etc.

• State of Florida Environmental regulations and permitting requirements for new operations and construction

• Ability to communicate with multiple levels of organization (floor/shop-level, supervisors, customers, senior leadership, etc.).

• Experience with identifying environmental requirements and preparing associated required permits, plans, etc.

• Conduct compliance inspections for environmental compliance; conducting follow-up, developing corrective actions plans and Plans of Action and Milestones (POAMs), tracking findings/corrective actions, documenting closure of findings with objective evidence (photos, updated documents, etc), and updating tracking/management systems.

• Ability to assist with large project management: Organization, Planning input; Subject matter expert input; Coordination with project specific contractors; Coordination with government environmental media managers; Overall participation in the completion of such projects

Preferred Qualifications:

• 40-hour HAZWOPER certification.

• Experience supporting construction or environmental compliance projects.