Environmental Protection Specialist II

WM; Town of Germantown (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-Term Disability

Stock Purchase Plan

401K company match

Paid vacation

Holidays

Personal days

Job summary

A waste management company is seeking an Environmental Protection Specialist II in Germantown, Wisconsin. In this role, you will assist in implementing environmental protection programs, monitor compliance, and prepare reports. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, with a minimum of two years in environmental protection. This position involves travel of 10-15% and offers a competitive compensation package including health benefits, a 401K plan, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 2 years of environmental protection related experience (beyond education).
• Ability to travel 10-15%.
• Experience with environmental permits and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Administers and assists in implementing EP programs.
• Prepares and submits environmental reports.
• Monitors site operations for compliance.

Skills

Environmental protection experience

Data tracking system management

Regulatory compliance monitoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree

High School Diploma or GED with relevant experience

Job description

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Job Summary

Using established procedures under supervision, administers and assists in implementing Environmental Protection (EP) programs in multiple assigned districts within a Market Area. Serves as district EP contact to assist field operations personnel and management with technical guidance on EP topics and regulatory environments. Monitors and investigates compliance status providing training and to site and district management and operations personnel. Generally, this position is responsible for districts within the Market Area.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepares, reviews and submits required environmental reports for internal and external audiences as required. Maintains EP data tracking system databases (Cycle, Dakota Tracer) and provides company related reporting.
• Communicates and implements the Corporate EP program policies and strategies within assigned districts. Serves as districts EP contact regarding incident notifications, environmental issues and permit applications.
• Monitors and records site operations and engineering efforts to maintain compliance. Investigates and assesses the regulatory findings and analysis and prepares related documents. Identifies local, state and federal regulatory impacts to operations.
• Plans, organizes and secures related environmental permits and other regulatory approvals. Prepares related documentation.
• Responsible for developing, coordinating and overseeing district EP testing, investigations, assessments, guidance and reporting.
• May administer customer waste and special waste disposal approvals.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree (accredited)
• High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and four years of relevant experience
• 2 years of environmental protection related experience (in addition to education requirement)
• Ability to travel 10-15%

Preferred Qualifications

None specified.

Physical Requirements

Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job: role will spend time at landfills and shops, in various weather conditions.

Benefits

At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

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