Senior Environmental Compliance Manager

The University of Vermont; Burlington (VT); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule

Job summary

The University of Vermont is seeking an Environmental Compliance Manager to oversee a broad range of federal, state, and local environmental regulations. The role includes developing and administering environmental policies, updating permits, and coordinating regulatory reports while serving as a primary liaison with agencies.

Key responsibilities include managing air permit compliance, EPCRA Tier II reporting, SPCC planning, and hazardous waste programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in physical, biological, environmental sciences or related area.
• 5+ years’ experience in environmental regulatory compliance.
• Strong working knowledge of applicable state/local environmental regulations.
• Strong analytical, communication, and program‑management skills.
• Certification as a Certified Hazardous Materials Manager ( CHMM ) or the ability to obtain the credential within one year.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the University’s environmental regulatory compliance programs (air, EPCRA, SPCC, RCRA, TSCA, etc.).
• Lead air permit development, emissions calculations, and related reporting.
• Coordinate hazardous materials management and waste programs, including inspections and regulatory reporting.
• Develop training for campus partners and EHS staff on environmental compliance topics.
• Provide strategic leadership for hazardous building materials programs and supervise staff.

Skills

Environmental regulatory compliance

Hazardous materials management

Education

Bachelor's degree in physical, biological, environmental sciences or related area

Job description

The University of Vermont is seeking an Environmental Compliance Manager to oversee a broad range of federal, state, and local environmental regulations. The role includes developing and administering environmental policies, updating permits, and coordinating regulatory reports while serving as a primary liaison with agencies.

Key responsibilities include managing air permit compliance, EPCRA Tier II reporting, SPCC planning, and hazardous waste programs.