Environmental Compliance Inspector

Mannik Smith Group; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Environmental Compliance Inspector to ensure adherence to environmental regulations on transportation projects. This role involves conducting thorough field inspections, documenting findings, and collaborating with construction teams to maintain compliance. The ideal candidate will possess DEQ certifications and have a strong understanding of regulatory requirements. Join a forward-thinking company that values your expertise and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance, retirement plans, and career development opportunities. If you're passionate about environmental compliance and enjoy working independently, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K Retirement Plan

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Life and AD&D insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Paid time off including federal holidays

Career Development and Mentor Huddles

Company vehicle to take home

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in environmental inspections required.
• Certifications in Erosion and Sediment Control and Stormwater Management are essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field inspections for DEQ compliance on construction sites.
• Prepare detailed reports on findings and corrective actions.

Skills

Erosion and Sediment Control

Stormwater Management

Field Inspection

Report Writing

Effective Communication

Time Management

Education

DEQ Erosion and Sediment Control Inspector Certification

DEQ Stormwater Management Inspector Certification

Job description

Environmental Compliance Inspector

Department: Transportation

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Roanoke, VA

Reporting To: Brian Connors

Description

Rinker Design Associates, LLC (RDA) is seeking an experienced Environmental Compliance Inspector to oversee compliance on transportation improvement projects along I-81 in the Roanoke area.

This role requires a self-sufficient professional who can perform thorough field inspections in all weather conditions, document findings, and communicate effectively with construction teams and supervisors. The ideal candidate will hold both Erosion and Sediment Control (ESC) and Stormwater Management (SWM) Inspector Certifications from DEQ and have a strong understanding of regulatory requirements.

Location: Roanoke, VA (Waynesboro is the nearest office until our new Roanoke office is open)
This position is eligible for a company vehicle to take home!

What You'll Do

• Conduct field inspections to ensure compliance with DEQ Erosion and Sediment Control and Stormwater Management regulations
• Perform on-site monitoring of construction activities to prevent erosion and stormwater violations
• Prepare detailed reports and documentation on findings, deficiencies, and corrective actions
• Communicate regularly with construction personnel, project managers, and direct supervisors
• Provide recommendations for corrective actions and follow up on compliance measures
• Maintain thorough knowledge of DEQ regulations, permit requirements, and best practices
• Work independently in various weather conditions and navigate active construction sites

What You'll Need

• 2+ years in erosion and sediment control, stormwater management, or related environmental inspections
• DEQ Erosion and Sediment Control Inspector Certification
• DEQ Stormwater Management Inspector Certification
• Ability to perform fieldwork in all weather conditions
• Comfortable working in construction environments
• Strong report writing and documentation abilities
• Effective communication with construction teams and supervisors
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently
• Familiarity with DEQ requirements and best practices

Why Join RDA?

We offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401K Retirement Plan; Roth Contributions
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability
• Paid time off, including 8 federal holidays
• Career Development and Mentor Huddles

RDA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace.
Applicants that require an employment visa sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered.