SWCA Environmental Consultants · 4 hours ago
Assistant Staff Compliance Specialist
SWCA Environmental Consultants is one of the largest environmental compliance firms in the country, seeking an Assistant Staff Compliance Specialist for their Houston office. The role involves assisting in compliance efforts for construction projects, ensuring adherence to environmental regulations and permit conditions.
Environmental ConsultingNatural Resources
Responsibilities
Gather and track data required for regulatory compliance
Assist in serving as the regulatory/permit compliance liaison between agencies and clients
Communicate effectively and proactively with diverse project stakeholders, including regulatory agents, field crews, trade workers, and third parties regarding project status, schedules, and compliance issues
Adhere to the safety program and look out for the safety of others, promptly communicating and mitigating safety hazards
Work requires the coordination and performance of multiple tasks while understanding the project requirements and technical skills required for assignments
Produces/completes various work assignments requiring advanced analytical ability, independent judgment, creativity, and problem-solving skills
Can work flexible hours, with a sense of urgency to meet unexpected compliance items
Completes individual tasks of low to medium complexity or duration with supervision
Executes inspection coordination tasks for due diligence, construction, as-builts, or reclamation activities
Complies with developed permit plan and conditions
Performs QA/QC of own work/data with minimal revisions
Completes small to medium reporting tasks
Troubleshoots routine problems with oversight
Applies basic knowledge of environmental resources and construction procedures to job from prepared reports/surveys
Qualification
Required
Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat, required
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in environmental sciences, engineering, or related discipline preferred
At least one year of relevant field and industry experience in environmental compliance, potentially including serving as an environmental inspector, preferred
Working knowledge of federal, state, and local permitting laws and processes, preferred
Experience participating in audits according to local, state, and federal regulations, preferred
Experience in compliance inspection on Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) projects, preferred
Benefits
Performance bonuses
Competitive benefits package
Forward-thinking workplace flexibility
Outstanding corporate culture
Award-winning career development
Company
SWCA Environmental Consultants
SWCA is an environmental consulting firm.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Recent News
2025-09-25
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