The Davey Tree Expert Company · 22 hours ago
Environmental Compliance Specialist
Blacksburg, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expWetland Studies and Solutions Inc., a Davey company, is seeking a mid-level environmental compliance specialist to join their Southwestern Virginia team. The role involves conducting environmental compliance inspections and reporting, managing stormwater pollution prevention plans, and coordinating with resource agencies regarding wetlands and compliance matters.
ConsultingEnvironmental ConsultingManagement Consulting
Responsibilities
Environmental compliance (VPDES) inspections and reporting in accordance state regulations and/or with project specific standards and specifications
Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) auditing and management
Coordinating with federal and state resource agencies with regard to wetlands, erosion and sediment control and stormwater compliance related matters
Virginia Water Protection (VWP) construction monitoring
Project construction oversight and inspection for sensitive resource areas with progress reporting
Proficient in general technology-use, Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PPT,), Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides), Adobe, and able to learn company-specific technologies
Communicate with and relay of information between construction personnel and project/task management personnel as the site inspector to ensure the project is built to project standards and specifications
Qualification
Required
Associates or Bachelors degree in Environmental Studies or related field (experience may be considered in lieu of degree)
At least one year of experience performing Erosion and Sediment Control and/or Stormwater compliance inspections and reporting
Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) Erosion and Sediment Control and/or Stormwater Inspector certifications
Ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines under limited supervision
Ability to work independently and with a team
Extremely adequate communication skills
Experience working with a diverse client base in both the public and private sectors
Willingness to work in remote portions of Virginia in a lone-worker scenario
Preferred
Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) familiarity
Knowledgeable in proper chemical and waste handling experience
Familiarity with stream/wetland restoration and slope stabilization techniques for restoration-related construction projects
Benefits
Paid time off and paid holidays.
Opportunities for advancement.
All job specific equipment and safety gear provided.
401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match.
Employee-owned company and discounted stock purchase options.
Group Health Plan.
Employee Referral Bonus Program: Send-A-Friend.
Locations throughout the United States in major cities and desirable areas.
Career Development Program supported by industry expert safety specialists and skilled trainers.
The Davey Tree Family Scholarship for children of employees.
Charitable matching gift program.
All listed benefits available to eligible employees.
Company
The Davey Tree Expert Company
The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental solutions for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners across North America.
5001-10000 employees
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Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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President and COO - US Operations
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