Environmental Quality & Compliance Manager

Environmental Quality & Compliance Manager

Hunt Valley, MD

About Us

At EA, you'll find yourself surrounded by dynamic professionals that embrace collaboration and curiosity to foster innovation and problem-solving. This culture forms the essence of our value proposition to apply high-quality, objective, and interdisciplinary services to complex environmental challenges. With a strong foundation in servant leadership and community service, EA employees are encouraged to pursue personal and professional passions. As a team, we empower each other to share ideas, believe in our common purpose, and value differing perspectives.

Position Overview

We're looking for an experienced Environmental Quality & Compliance Manager to play a critical role in elevating the integrity, accuracy, and regulatory compliance of complex environmental projects. In this role, you won't just review workyou'll shape how high-quality environmental consulting is delivered across field investigations, laboratory programs, and technical reporting.

Partnering closely with EA's Director of Quality Programs, you'll work at the intersection of environmental science, regulatory compliance, and project deliverysupporting remediation, site investigation, and environmental monitoring efforts nationwide.

If you have a background in environmental consulting and a passion for data quality, defensible reporting, and continuous improvement, this is an opportunity to influence projects that truly matter.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality oversight across environmental investigations, remediation projects, and technical deliverables
• Review environmental reports, analytical data packages, and field documentation to ensure regulatory compliance and technical accuracy
• Collaborate with project managers, scientists, engineers, and technical reviewers to uphold high-quality project execution
• Monitor QA/QC implementation across projects, identifying risks and driving corrective actions
• Conduct internal audits of field activities, laboratory operations, and data management processes
• Ensure compliance with federal and state environmental regulations (EPA, DEQ, OSHA)
• Track quality metrics, identify trends, and recommend process improvements across projects and programs
• Support and enhance Quality Management Systems (QMS), SOPs, and quality protocols
• Provide training and guidance to project teams on QA/QC standards, data integrity, and best practices
• Participate in project reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environmental engineering, science, geology, chemistry, biology, or related field
• 10+ years of experience in environmental consulting, remediation, or related technical field
• Strong hands-on experience with QA/QC systems in environmental or engineering projects
• Deep understanding of environmental regulations and sampling/analytical protocols
• Proven experience reviewing technical reports and environmental data packages
• Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail and data integrity
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work across multidisciplinary teams

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with ISO 9001, ISO 17025, or similar quality systems
• Familiarity with EPA methods and environmental sampling procedures
• Certifications such as Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence or Internal Auditor
• Background in remediation, site investigation, waste management, or laboratory operations

Note: This position requires specific driving duties. You must be able to pass a motor vehicle records check required by our insurer.

Drug Screen Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen.

Pay Range

$175,000 - $200,000 USD

The EA pay range for this position is intended as a general guideline and does not guarantee specific compensation or salary. Factors considered when making an offer include job responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, alignment with market data, and compliance with federal and state laws.

Why Join EA?

At EA, our core values are openness, balance, and challenge and we strive to improve the quality of the environment in which we live, one project at a time. Our professional, team-centric culture promotes collaboration and flexibility and allows employees to guide their own career development path. To that end, we provide training and coaching to support ongoing development for our project managers and consulting engineers.

What We Provide:

EA prides itself on servant leadership, career development for staff in all areas, and maintaining work-life balance including flexible schedules. We have a tremendous base of positive client relationships that has resulted in a stable backlog of projects and opportunities for growth. We offer paid volunteer time, tuition reimbursement, knowledge sharing, industry advancement, professional associations, and industry conferences. EA is proud to offer a fantastic benefits package that includes the following:

• 401k with Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Competitive Salary
• Low deductible health coverage for you and your family through Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Generous paid-time-off policy
• Paid volunteer time
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional Development
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee wellness program

Accommodation Information:

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Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:

EA is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status.

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