Environmental Compliance Inspector — Field E&S & Stormwater

CME Associates; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle to take home

Job summary

Rinker Design Associates, LLC (RDA) seeks an experienced Environmental Compliance Inspector to oversee regulatory compliance on transportation improvement projects along I-81 in the Roanoke area. The role requires independent field inspections in all weather, meticulous documentation, and clear communication with construction teams and supervisors.

Candidates should hold DEQ ESC and SWM Inspector Certifications and demonstrate strong regulatory knowledge.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Erosion & Sediment Control

Stormwater Management

Fieldwork

Report Writing

Communication

Independent Work

Time Management

DEQ Regulations

Job description

Rinker Design Associates, LLC (RDA) seeks an experienced Environmental Compliance Inspector to oversee regulatory compliance on transportation improvement projects along I-81 in the Roanoke area. The role requires independent field inspections in all weather, meticulous documentation, and clear communication with construction teams and supervisors.

Candidates should hold DEQ ESC and SWM Inspector Certifications and demonstrate strong regulatory knowledge.