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ATCS

Senior Environmental Compliance Inspector

Harrisonburg, VA · On-site

$74K - $114K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Virginia DEQ Dual Inspector certification preferred. * Time management skills and the ability to successfully handle multiple priorities. * Strong organizational, communication, technical writing and ...

advansix

Environmental Site Leader

Hopewell, VA

Strong knowledge of federal and Virginia environmental regulations, including air, water, waste, emergency planning, SPCC/FRP, Virginia AST, and Virginia DEQ programs. * Experience with major source ...

advansix

Environmental Site Leader

Hopewell, VA · On-site

Strong knowledge of federal and Virginia environmental regulations, including air, water, waste, emergency planning, SPCC/FRP, Virginia AST, and Virginia DEQ programs. * Experience with major source ...

ATCS

Senior Environmental Compliance Inspector

Harrisonburg, VA

$74K - $114K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Virginia DEQ Dual Inspector certification preferred. * Time management skills and the ability to successfully handle multiple priorities. * Strong organizational, communication, technical writing and ...

City of Fredericksburg

Assistant City Engineer

Fredericksburg, VA · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ability to obtain and maintain Virginia DEQ Erosion & Stormwater Combined Program Administrator certification within 12 months. Be Part of Something Essential This is more than a job. It is a chance ...

Dewberry

Water Resources Engineer

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$80K - $103K/yr

Experience in watershed and storm water management, design of stormwater quantity and quality control measures (specifically to Virginia DEQ BMP Clearinghouse), surface water hydrologic and hydraulic ...

Dewberry

Water Resources Engineer

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$80K - $103K/yr

Experience in watershed and storm water management, design of stormwater quantity and quality control measures (specifically to Virginia DEQ BMP Clearinghouse), surface water hydrologic and hydraulic ...

City of Fredericksburg

Assistant City Engineer

Fredericksburg, VA · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ability to obtain and maintain Virginia DEQ Erosion & Stormwater Combined Program Administrator certification within 12 months. Be Part of Something Essential This is more than a job. It is a chance ...

STV

$223K - $248K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Coordinate permitting and regulatory reviews with Virginia DEQ, local jurisdictions, and environmental agencies. * Mentor and develop engineers, designers, and technical staff while fostering a ...

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Senior Environmental Compliance Inspector

ATCS

Harrisonburg, VA • On-site

$74K - $114K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

ATCS is growing! We are looking for an Environment Compliance Lead based in Virginia. This role will help to ensure environmental compliance on construction projects both in the field and from the office across all of ATCS' geographic areas.
The right candidate will be a self-starter, self-motivated and able to work effectively independently and as part of a team. Efforts could involve NEPA documentation, assessing impacts to wetlands and streams, coordination of studies for threatened and endangered species, or ensuring compliance with other environmental commitments.
  • Oversight of construction operations to ensure compliance with all environmental permits and regulations; May include:
    • Initial project procurement and scoping
    • Field investigations
    • Environmental data collection and analysis
    • Agency and client coordination
    • Document preparation in accordance with applicable laws and regulations
    • Permitting and mitigation activities
    • Inspection/implementation of erosion and sediment controls.
  • Successfully manage contractors in a construction setting and perform effective agency coordination.
  • Environmental field efforts as well as desktop analyses and documentation efforts.
  • Manage multiple concurrent projects and tasks as well as environmental teams from diverse disciplines across ATCS's geographies.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in biology, Environmental Science or related discipline is required.
  • Minimum 6-8 years of experience of related compliance experience and the ability to obtain applicable training and certifications to perform specialty services as needed; Broad knowledge in the environmental field, with a distinct knowledge of environmental compliance across multiple markets, including transportation and other federal infrastructure efforts.
  • Extensive knowledge of Virginia Department of Transportation and federal transportation policies and procedures is desired.
  • Existing local agency and client relationships preferred.
  • Virginia DEQ Dual Inspector certification preferred.
  • Time management skills and the ability to successfully handle multiple priorities.
  • Strong organizational, communication, technical writing and editorial/grammatical skills.
  • Travel to project sites and offices will be required with a willingness to work overtime as needed.

Our employees are the most critical part of ATCS. For this position, we offer a competitive salary range of $74,000 - $114,000per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The role is also eligible for an annual bonus, with a target 2% of the employee's annualized salary. In addition to compensation, ATCS offers outstanding, employee-focused benefits for you and your family. Full-time employees are eligible for benefits coverage on the first day of the month following their start date. Including, but not limited to: generous personal PTO, inclusive holiday PTO, community involvement PTO, highly customizable medical plan options, excellent dental & vision plans, 401K match up to 3% with immediate vesting, parental leave, STD & LTD, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program and more.
ATCS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. ATCS is committed to providing equal opportunities and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Caitlin Crockett, MBA, SPHR at ccrockett@atcs.com.

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