Senior Environmental Compliance & Permitting Lead

WSB

Minneapolis (MN)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 99,000

Full time

20 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401K with match
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Life insurance
Disability insurance

Job summary

WSB is seeking a Sr. Compliance Specialist to provide advanced environmental compliance expertise for construction, infrastructure, transportation, and municipal projects.

The role ensures regulatory compliance, permits, inspections, and documentation across multiple projects, serving as a senior technical resource and mentoring junior staff. The position requires a Bachelor's in a related field and a minimum of 5 years of environmental compliance experience, with willingness to travel and work

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or closely related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of environmental compliance experience.
  • Experience interpreting regulations and permit requirements.
  • Experience with SWPPPs, NPDES, and regulatory documentation.
  • Strong coordination with agencies, municipalities, and project teams.

Responsibilities

  • Provide advanced regulatory support for environmental compliance programs and projects.
  • Interpret and apply environmental regulations, permit requirements, agency guidance, and contractual environmental commitments.
  • Coordinate SWPPP development, permitting, compliance monitoring, and reporting.
  • Review environmental plans, permit applications, and related documentation.
  • Conduct site inspections to verify compliance with permits and commitments.
  • Travel within assigned territory and to project sites as required.

Skills

Regulatory interpretation
Environmental inspections
Project coordination
Technical review
Permitting experience
Stakeholder coordination
Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related

Tools

GIS
MS Office
Permitting software

Job description

WSB is seeking a Sr. Compliance Specialist to provide advanced environmental compliance expertise for construction, infrastructure, transportation, and municipal projects.

The role ensures regulatory compliance, permits, inspections, and documentation across multiple projects, serving as a senior technical resource and mentoring junior staff. The position requires a Bachelor's in a related field and a minimum of 5 years of environmental compliance experience, with willingness to travel and work

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