What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Compliance Program Manager - Scientist or Engineer position at EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., PBC.?
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.
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for an Environmental Compliance Program Manager to join our growing Environment, Health, Safety, and Sustainability (EHSS) consulting team. This is a high-impact role supporting one of EA's largest regional clients across multiple project sites and states in the Pacific Northwest.
If you're passionate about environmental compliance, eager to lead complex programs, and looking for a flexible, career-growing opportunity - we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities-
Manage and drive environmental compliance initiatives from strategy to execution.
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Ensure program goals are met with a focus on quality, compliance, and client satisfaction.
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Provide expert support on compliance topics such as:
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Industrial & municipal stormwater
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SPCC (Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure)
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Waste management
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Wastewater operations
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- Serve as the primary client liaison, building and maintaining strong, trusted relationships.
- Lead development of key documents including SPCC Plans, Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans, Discharge Monitoring Reports
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Mentor junior and mid-level staff in:
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Stormwater and industrial site inspections and sampling
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Waste management practices and documentation
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Compliance training delivery (SPCC, stormwater, waste, etc.)
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Regulatory audits, assessments, and corrective action plans
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- Identify and pursue new business opportunities.
- Lead proposal development, budgeting, and scope preparation for RFPs and RFQs.
- Assist clients in achieving sustainability, climate resilience, and regulatory alignment goals.
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Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
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15 years of progressive experience in environmental compliance and EHS roles.
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Extensive knowledge of federal and state environmental regulations.
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Practical experience in field inspections, environmental sampling, and regulatory audits.
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Proven ability to develop and manage complex environmental programs.
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Strong project management skills, including multitasking across multiple client sites and deliverables.
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Demonstrated experience mentoring staff and building high-performing teams.
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Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a track record of successful client management.
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Successful experience with business development, proposal writing, and client expansion.
Note: This position requires specific driving duties. You must be able to pass a motor vehicle records check required by our insurer.
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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
If you are interested in applying for employment with EA and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre-employment process, please contact the EA Talent Acquisition Office atrecruitment@eaest.com. For TTY users, dial 711.
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EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., PBC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.
Salary : $135,000 - $175,000
