Environmental Compliance Field Specialist (Outdoors)

ArborMetrics Solutions, LLC; Lexington (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/VOYA

Paid Holidays

401K after 3 months

Life insurance

Short/Long-term disability

Vacation accrual

Paid sick time

Weekly pay cycle

Referral bonus program

Performance incentives

Boot and clothing program

Training and industry certifications

Job summary

ArborMetrics (AMS) is seeking an Environmental Construction Specialist to work on electric utility transmission projects in Virginia. This field role requires hands-on environmental compliance oversight, coordination with project teams, and the ability to manage field crews while ensuring permits and SWPPP requirements are met.

The ideal candidate has 1–5 years of related experience, a relevant degree, and a willingness to work outdoors in diverse conditions.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Construction Management, or related field.
• 1–5 years’ experience in site development and utility construction permitting.
• Solid understanding of NPDES CGP SWPPP implementation and inspections.
• Willingness to work outdoors in varied weather conditions and terrain.
• Strong public relations/communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides Environmental Compliance and construction oversight on transmission Site Development and Linear Transmission Line projects.
• Provides Environmental Oversight and compliance/inspections for NPDES SWPPP.
• Ensure compliance with permits and environmental regulations (wetlands, protected species, etc.).
• Attend pre-construction, constructability, and status meetings; manage field crews.
• Oversee BMP contractors to ensure measures are installed per plan and monitor wetlands/sensitive areas.

Skills

Outdoor field work

Environmental compliance

Public interactions

Driver's license

Education

Associate or Bachelor's in Environmental Science/Construction Management

Tools

NPDES SWPPP knowledge

Job description

ArborMetrics (AMS) is seeking an Environmental Construction Specialist to work on electric utility transmission projects in Virginia. This field role requires hands-on environmental compliance oversight, coordination with project teams, and the ability to manage field crews while ensuring permits and SWPPP requirements are met.

The ideal candidate has 1–5 years of related experience, a relevant degree, and a willingness to work outdoors in diverse conditions.