Owner's Rep, Environmental Compliance Lead (Construction)

Safety Management Group, LLC; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium pay after 40 hours (1.35x)

Annual merit review

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Safety Management Group, LLC (SMG) is seeking a local Owner's Representative in Richmond, VA to coordinate environmental compliance programs and regulatory permits for construction projects. The Environmental Advisor will oversee site plans, emissions controls, and SPCC requirements while engaging with contractors and agencies.

Applicants should have 7 years of environmental experience and a relevant degree, with strong communication skills and the ability to plan and solve problems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Environmental Studies, Geology, or similar is required.
• 7 years of environmental experience.
• Previous work on construction projects performing environmental services.
• Thorough knowledge of environmental studies and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to plan, organize, and problem-solve.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and initiative.

Responsibilities

• Provide environmental compliance oversight for construction activities.
• Support compliance with NPDES, RCRA, Stormwater, Air Permits, and SPCC requirements.
• Develop and manage environmental plans, permits, documentation, and records.
• Conduct site inspections and compliance assessments to identify environmental risks.
• Partner with contractors to ensure adherence to environmental regulations and permit requirements.
• Lead environmental incident investigations and corrective actions.
• Deliver environmental training, guidance, and coaching to project teams and contractors.
• Support regulatory audits, agency interactions, and project-specific environmental programs.

Skills

Environmental compliance

Construction project experience

Regulatory knowledge

Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Environmental Studies/Geology

Job description

Safety Management Group, LLC (SMG) is seeking a local Owner's Representative in Richmond, VA to coordinate environmental compliance programs and regulatory permits for construction projects. The Environmental Advisor will oversee site plans, emissions controls, and SPCC requirements while engaging with contractors and agencies.

Applicants should have 7 years of environmental experience and a relevant degree, with strong communication skills and the ability to plan and solve problems.