Environmental Compliance Manager

Atlas; United States; Presencial; USD 100.000 - 115.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health & Wellness

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

Atlas is seeking an Environmental Compliance Manager to join our Redmond, WA team. The role focuses on delivering environmental compliance during design and construction for complex transportation projects, working with Sound Transit, WSDOT, and other agencies.

You will oversee permits, ESA compliance, stormwater, wetlands, and monitoring while coordinating with contractors and regulators to mitigate risk and maintain schedules. Strong communication and field support are essential for success.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in environmental science, biology, ecology, natural resources or related field.
• 5 years of experience in construction phase environmental compliance on transportation projects (WSDOT/Sound Transit preferred).
• Strong technical and communication skills with ability to interface with contractors and agencies.

Responsabilidades

• Support environmental compliance programs for Sound Transit, WSDOT, and local agencies.
• Interpret and implement environmental permits, approvals, and commitments for complex projects.
• Coordinate with Sound Transit, WSDOT staff, inspectors, and regulators on-site.
• Support CEMPs, permit compliance matrices, and environmental commitment tracking.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Coordination skills

Documentation

Educación

Bachelor's degree in environmental sciences or related field

Descripción del empleo

About Atlas Atlas is a trusted leader in environmental and infrastructure consulting services; we provide services that enable communities to flourish and thrive With a team of 3500 employees and offices throughout the US we combine local expertise and a network of relationships to deliver solutions to both public and private clients Our services help improve the quality of life in the communities where we live and work We always aim for smart safe and sustainable results At Atlas we understand that our future is everyones responsibility and we create a better experience at every stage of a project

Job Description

We are seeking an Environmental Compliance Manager to join our Redmond WA team The successful construction Environmental Compliance Manager supports and delivers environmental compliance services during design and construction for complex transportation and infrastructure projects with a strong emphasis on Sound Transit andor WSDOT and other Washington public agency projects This role is technical and field focused responsible for ensuring contractor and agency compliance with environmental permits regulatory requirements and environmental commitments on heavy civil design build and progressive design build projects This position works closely with Sound Transit andor WSDOT construction management teams resident engineers contractors and regulatory agencies to proactively manage environmental risk support construction schedules and resolve compliance challenges in real time

Job responsibilities include but are not limited to

• Support environmental compliance programs for Sound Transit WSDOT and local agency transportation projects
• Interpret and implement environmental permits approvals and commitments for complex capital projects including Clean Water Act Sections 404 and 401ESA consultation and compliance Critical Areas Ordinances and local permits Fish passage and mitigation requirements Stormwater permits SWPPP development and erosionsediment control
• Serve as an environmental point of contact during construction coordinating directly with Sound Transit and WSDOT staff contractors inspectors and regulators
• Support Construction Environmental Management Plans CEMPs permit compliance matrices and environmental commitment tracking systems consistent with Sound Transit and WSDOT requirements
• Conduct construction site inspections environmental compliance monitoring and environmental training for contractor and field staff
• Support design build and progressive design build delivery by identifying environmental risks early advising construction teams and recommending practical field ready solutions
• Prepare compliance documentation inspection reports corrective action plans and agency correspondence
• Support coordination with regulatory agencies eg USACE Ecology WDFW USFWS NMFS during construction
• Mentor junior environmental compliance staff and support field team development
• Contribute to QAQC processes and continuous improvement of environmental compliance workflows for Sound Transit andor WSDOT projects

Minimum requirements

• Bachelors degree in environmental science biology ecology natural resources or related field
• 5 years of experience in construction phase environmental compliance preferably on WSDOT andor Sound Transit transportation projects
• Demonstrated experience supporting heavy civil rail roadway bridge and transit construction in Washington State
• Relevant certifications such as CPESC PWS or similar preferred
• Technical requirements Strong technical expertise in one or more of the followingConstruction environmental compliance Stormwater and erosion control Wetlands and waters permitting ESA compliance and biological monitoring Fish passage and mitigation implementation Contaminated media management Working knowledge of Sound Transit and WSDOT environmental requirements specifications and construction compliance expectations Ability to work effectively in fast paced construction environments and interface directly with contractors and agency staff Strong communication documentation and coordination skills

Technical requirements

• Strong technical expertise in one or more of the followingConstruction environmental compliance
• Stormwater and erosion control
• Wetlands and waters permitting
• ESA compliance and biological monitoring
• Fish passage and mitigation implementation
• Contaminated media management
• Working knowledge of Sound Transit and WSDOT environmental requirements specifications and construction compliance expectations
• Ability to work effectively in fast paced construction environments and interface directly with contractors and agency staff
• Strong communication documentation and coordination skills

What you can expect from us

• Health & Wellness We offer medical dental and vision coverage with multiple plan options including no cost employee only medical coverage
• Time Off & Family Support We offer vacation time paid holidays sick & safety leave SSL and paid parental leave
• Retirement We help employees plan for the future with a 401k and company match
• Insurance To provide protection and peace of mind we offer Life AD&D Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Disability insurance
• Safety Program We are committed to safety as part of our quality of life core value and we provide approved PPE at no cost and reimbursement for prescription safety glasses and protective footwear
• Learning & Development We provide clear career paths learning resources and development programs allowing you to see how you can grow and advance within the company We offer internal certifications on specific skills and support external credentials through tuition reimbursement
• Belonging We support Employee Communities ECs voluntary employee led groups that create connections belonging and shared purposes
• Flexibility May vary by project demands and regional workloads but we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to help employees manage their personal and professional responsibilities

About the Job

Career Level TechnicalEmployment Type Full timeCompensation 100000 115000 annual salary The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the states law Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience

EEO Statement

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