Environmental Program Consultant - Hybrid, PSLF Eligible

Remote

Fayetteville (AR)

On-site

USD 64,000 - 102,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) – Office of Continuous Improvement, Fayetteville Regional Office – is seeking an Environmental Program Consultant to support regulatory permitting and OCI infrastructure projects. The role focuses on 401/Buffer programs, NPDES and sewer-related permitting, and ensuring compliance with water quality standards.

Primary duties include processing permit applications, evaluating site conditions, and guiding applicants through the NPDES

Qualifications

Master's degree in environmental sciences or closely related field.
At least 3 years of experience in water resources, environmental permitting, or related areas.
Experience with NPDES, 401 Water Quality Certifications, and buffer regulations.
Ability to provide technical guidance and training to staff.

Responsibilities

Process 401 Water Quality Certification requests and related buffer determinations.
Support NPDES, Non-Discharge, and wastewater permitting programs and permit applications.
Review facility conditions and guide applicants through permit processes.
Provide technical assistance and training to new staff and stakeholders.