What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Specialist position at ppcpartners?
MP Systems, Inc. is hiring an Environmental Specialist to support electrical substation projects in Wisconsin. The Environmental Specialist will be responsible for assisting Project Managers and Field Supervisors with a variety of tasks supporting environmental compliance and project execution. Knowledge of environmental procedures, regulations, and management techniques related to hazardous substances will be key. Continuing education and learning opportunities will be provided to enhance knowledge of these waste management activities and substation construction activities. Environmental Specialist shall conduct business in accordance with PPC and MP Systems, Inc. mission and vision statements.
Responsibilities:
- Inspect projects within customer territory at the direction of Supervisor(s) and Manager to ensure compliance with project plans and permits.
- Perform and coordinate material sampling for the presence of hazardous substances.
- Utilize mobile GIS programs for mapping environmental features and logging inspection points.
- Coordinate sediment and erosion control installation and maintenance to specification.
- Complete inspection reports and communicate action items to project team.
- Install environmental signage identifying sensitive resources at project sites.
- Develop detailed waste management plans outlining construction wastes and disposal plans.
- Coordinate with and supervise vendors and subcontractors to manage and dispose of materials.
- Assist with environmental orientation for new hires and conduct training for construction crews.
- Identify restoration requirements and coordinate with crews to complete site stabilization.
- Perform routine environmental audits and behavioral based safety observations.
- Document environmental good catches or near misses.
- Audit presence of spill kits with crews and deliver supplies, as needed.