What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Compliance Project Manager position at Terracon Consultants, Inc.?
Job Description
Environmental Compliance Professional - Step Up Your Career with a National Leader
Are you an Environmental Compliance Professional ready to take your career to the next level? Do you thrive on solving complex environmental challenges, working hands-on in dynamic industrial settings, and seeing the direct impact of your work?
We're seeking a motivated, technically strong environmental professional to join our team and be placed on-site with one of our premier clients. In this role, you'll serve as a key partner supporting and improving their environmental programs - helping to ensure compliance, sustainability, and operational excellence.
This full-time placement (expected to last 6-12 months with strong potential for extension or direct hire) offers a chance to gain unmatched, real-world experience inside a major organization while being supported by a 100% employee-owned firm that truly invests in your professional growth.
Essential Roles and Responsibilities May Include:
- Perform inspections and sampling related to environmental permit requirements.
- Prepare compliance reports and other submittals for regulatory agencies
- Participate in incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective action planning.
- Develop, implement, and maintain site-specific environmental programs and policies.
- Deliver site-specific training to employees, including orientation, hazard communication, PPE, emergency response, and job-specific topics.
- Prepare and maintain required environmental documentation, environmental permits, and compliance reports.
- Manage and oversee hazardous waste handling, storage, and disposal in accordance with RCRA and local regulations.
- Develop and/or maintain Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP) and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) plans.
- Evaluate problems and develop practical solutions to achieve and maintain compliance with environmental regulations.Peer review documents prepared by others for accuracy, completeness, and quality following company
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in environmental, engineering, or other similar degree.
- Minimum 10-20 years' experience.
- Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.
Preferred Certification:
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE), Professional Geologist (PG) or similar professional registration/certification relevant to the type of services and projects being managed
- Authorized Project Reviewer status preferred.
About Terracon
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 7,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 180 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.
Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
EEO Statement
Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.