Environmental Compliance Inspector II

Stantec; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 67,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a mid-level Environmental Inspector II to provide technical support on a variety of projects within Environmental Services. The role entails regulatory oversight for VDOT projects, land disturbance, and permitting processes, with coordination across client and agency teams.

The position emphasizes field inspections, technical reporting, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, while managing time and budget constraints and ensuring safety and quality in project delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science or related field preferred.
• Experience with VPDES/SWPPP and permitting processes.
• Certification as VA DEQ ESC/SWM Inspector preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform ESC, SWPPP and VWP inspections for sensitive projects and high-profile clients.
• Manage VPDES/VWP projects and support staff to maintain project compliance.
• Communicate and collaborate with client representatives, agency personnel, and other Environmental/Regulatory Specialists to ensure consistency in project execution.
• Provide technical and regulatory support for development projects in both the pre-project permitting stage and post-approval stage.
• Prepare permit applications, including gathering supporting documentation and coordinating comment response with agencies.
• Carry out project work within agreed time-frames and on budget.
• Assist in the creation of technical documents in support of regulatory submissions, including permit applications, SWPPP and compliance summaries.
• Support and ensure implementation of Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Policies, Procedures, Standards and Guidelines in the execution of all work and coordinate with HSE professionals during the execution of all phases of project planning and implementation.
• Participate in team and independent based work.

Skills

Technical writing

MS Word & Excel

Regulatory knowledge

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in environmental science or related field

VA DEQ ESC/SWM Inspector certification

Job description

Stantec is seeking a mid-level Environmental Inspector II to provide technical support on a variety of projects within Environmental Services. The role entails regulatory oversight for VDOT projects, land disturbance, and permitting processes, with coordination across client and agency teams.

The position emphasizes field inspections, technical reporting, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, while managing time and budget constraints and ensuring safety and quality in project delivery.