Senior Federal Environmental Compliance Lead

Onterris Payroll, LLC; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Onterris is seeking a Senior Environmental Compliance professional for Nashville to lead EPCRA reporting, hazardous waste management, and regulatory programs. You will guide a team, manage multiple projects, and serve as primary contact for strategic clients to ensure compliance and value-added services.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Environmental Engineering or Science, 10+ years in environmental consulting, and 3+ years of people management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering or Environmental Science from an accredited four-year institution.
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Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and submit EPCRA reporting requirements, including Tier II, TRI, and hazardous chemical inventory reporting.
• Provide technical leadership for hazardous waste (RCRA) and hazardous materials management, including waste characterization, accumulation, storage, labeling, and disposal requirements.
• Conduct and approve waste stream determinations to ensure proper classification, management, transportation, and disposal of regulated wastes.
• Track regulatory changes and assess potential impacts to client operations and compliance programs.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of environmental compliance professionals, providing technical guidance, performance management, workload planning, and career development.
• Manage multiple environmental compliance projects simultaneously, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, quality, and regulatory requirements are met.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for at least one strategic client, maintaining strong relationships, identifying opportunities for value-added services, and ensuring high levels of client satisfaction.
• Interpret environmental regulations and communicate compliance requirements to facility personnel, clients, and leadership teams.
• Prepare technical reports, compliance documentation, permit applications, and executive-level briefings.
• Prepare and lead meetings with clients, regulatory personnel, and other parties.
• Planning and oversight of multiple projects simultaneously which may include serving as technical lead on a project, supervising other professionals, and relaying proper procedures to other team-members.
• Performing project financial management duties to include project projections, project invoicing, subcontractor invoice approvals, progress reporting, and project/subcontractor contract compliance.
• Support business development efforts through active participation in proposal planning, capture strategy, and client engagement activities.
• Serve as a technical lead and/or subject matter expert for environmental compliance proposals, developing compliant and compelling technical approaches.
• Develop level-of-effort estimates, labor projections, schedules, and technical assumptions to support pricing and proposal development.

Skills

EPCRA compliance

RCRA compliance

Regulatory knowledge

Project management

Team leadership

Technical writing

Client relationships

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's in Environmental Engineering

Bachelor's in Environmental Science

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Onterris is seeking a Senior Environmental Compliance professional for Nashville to lead EPCRA reporting, hazardous waste management, and regulatory programs. You will guide a team, manage multiple projects, and serve as primary contact for strategic clients to ensure compliance and value-added services.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Environmental Engineering or Science, 10+ years in environmental consulting, and 3+ years of people management.