Environmental Specialist

w3r Consulting

Oologah (OK)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A consulting firm in Oklahoma is seeking an Environmental Technician responsible for performing environmental inspections and data management to ensure compliance with various environmental programs. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma or a related degree, along with requisite experience in environmental compliance. Strong attention to detail and communication skills are essential for advising and training others on regulations. This is a contract position offering a crucial support role in various construction projects.

Qualifications

High School diploma or preferred associate or bachelor's degree in an environmental, science, or related discipline.
Minimum of three years of experience with an associate degree.
At least one year of experience with a bachelor's degree.

Responsibilities

Perform environmental inspections and ensure compliance with environmental programs.
Collect data and develop reports for compliance with different regulations.
Advise and train construction field personnel on environmental regulations.

Skills

Knowledge of NPDES Construction Stormwater Permits

Understanding of solid and hazardous waste management

Ability in air emissions monitoring

Experience in environmental site assessments

Education

High School diploma or associate/bachelor's degree in environmental science

Job description

Job Summary

Under minimal supervision and oversight, the Environmental Technician is responsible for the performance of environmental inspections, data management, and reporting requirements to comply with environmental compliance programs, permit requirements, and corporate environmental policies, standards, procedures and strategic environmental goals within their assigned region, plant and project scope. The Environmental Technician will provide environmental compliance field support during and after construction for a variety of construction project types. Responsibilities include performance of inspections, collection of data, and the development of reports to demonstrate compliance with applicable requirements at multiple client assets within the assigned region within regulatory time frames. In collaboration with environmental support staff, the Environmental Technician will advise and train construction field personnel on applicable environmental regulations and permit requirements. The Environmental Technician is also responsible for informing appropriate client staff of issues identified during inspections or field observations that must be addressed through internal business processes.

Environmental Technician should have a working knowledge of some of the following environmental programs

NPDES Construction Stormwater Permits
State & Local Permits for Erosion & Sediment Control
Aboveground and underground storage tanks
Transportation of hazardous materials
Solid and hazardous waste management
Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures
Wastewater, storm water, groundwater, and drinking water sampling, reporting and control
Oil and chemical spill response and management
Air emissions monitoring, control and reporting
Asbestos and PCB management
Pollution prevention
Environmental site assessments
Emergency planning, and community right-to-know
Key competencies of this position are technical expertise, planning and organization ability, attention to detail, written and oral communication skills and initiative

Basic Qualifications

Education: High School diploma or preferred associate or bachelor's degree in an environmental, science, or related discipline. Previous military experience will be considered to meet the associate degree requirement.
Experience: Minimum of three years of experience with an associate degree. At least one year of experience with a bachelor's degree. Minimum of five years of experience with a high school diploma.

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