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  • Sr. Environmental Compliance Specialist

    Ensafe 4.1company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Memphis, TN

    EnSafe is seeking a Senior Environmental Compliance Specialist to join our team of professionals in Memphis, TN. Successful candidates must be willing to relocate to the Memphis, TN area, relocation assistance available. EnSafe is an employee-owned global environmental consulting and engineering firm. We strive to provide cutting-edge, creative solutions for our clients. EnSafe specializes in custom solutions in Environmental Management and Planning, Civil Design Engineering, Environmental Restoration, Natural & Water Resources, Health & Safety, and Technology, with offices operating within the U.S. What We Are Looking For: There are no typical days at EnSafe, and this role is no exception. As a Senior Environmental Compliance Specialist, you will lead our employees and clients in project management, coordination, and implementation of comprehensive project work. EnSafe 's environmental compliance professionals evaluate industrial facilities' compliance status, assist them in applying for and complying with various environmental permits, and help facilities identify and comply with other environmental obligations. EnSafe is committed to providing pragmatic, cost-effective strategies for maintaining compliance, minimizing liabilities, and improving environmental performance. Joining our team means immersing yourself in an atmosphere that nurtures creativity, encourages collaboration across all levels, embraces a supportive culture, and facilitates professional development. What You Will Be Doing: The successful candidate should have a demonstrated ability to navigate local, state, and federal regulations with expertise in leading labor and material estimates, proposals, and business development efforts. They should be capable of developing and expanding existing market connections and client relationships. Areas of business include: • Preparing environmental compliance reports in accordance with local, state, and federal requirements (e.g., RCRA, CAA, CWA, EPCRA) • Periodic overnight travel to client locations throughout the U.S. to perform environmental compliance audits or to assist clients with specific environmental compliance determinations and tasks. • Preparing stormwater pollution prevention plans (SWPPPs), spill prevention control and countermeasure (SPCC) plans, and hazardous waste contingency plans (HWCPs). • Preparing environmental permitting and compliance programs for multiple environmental media, including air, wastewater, stormwater, waste, and EPCRA (e.g., Tier II, Form R or TRI 312 and 313 reporting). • Managing projects while mentoring junior-level staff. • Ensuring appropriate corrective and preventive action is taken to address non-conformance at client sites. • In some cases, providing clients with project management, coordination, and implementation of comprehensive project work associated with environmental regulatory compliance and permitting. Qualifications: • Bachelor of Science in environmental science, engineering, or a related field. • 7+ years of relevant Environmental Compliance experience. • Strong consulting and critical thinking skills are required. • Project management experience, including developing scopes of work, cost proposals and schedules, and managing multiple project teams simultaneously. • Professional Engineering license, Certified Hazardous Materials Manager, or other environmental certifications, is preferred. Experience with one or more of the following is preferred: • SPCC Plans and SWPPPs • EPCRA 312 and 313 reporting • Hazardous waste reporting • Air emission source permitting • Stormwater/wastewater (NPDES) permitting. • Compliance auditing About Us: EnSafe began as a two-person firm in 1980, navigating complex regulatory compliance issues on behalf of our clients. We nurture our people with growth and development opportunities. We build enduring, trustful relationships with each of our clients, focusing on high ethical and safety standards. We build this reputation by attracting high-quality people and retaining them long-term. At EnSafe, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and authentic workplace. If you are excited about this role but your experience does not perfectly match every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles at our company. EnSafe is committed to being an EEO employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age (except for bona fide occupational qualifications), sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military or veteran status, any other status protected by federal, state, or local law, or association with a person on the basis on one or more of the foregoing. Check us out on the web at ************** #LI-MJ1
    $48k-68k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Environmental Scientist

    Aptim 4.6company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Knoxville, TN

    APTIM is seeking a Environmental Scientist (hydrogeologist, geologist or environmental scientist) to assist the retail petroleum new-store construction team. The qualified candidate will be a hands-on professional scientist, handling a wide-range of tasks both in the field and in the office, for small to large scale construction projects. Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities: Initial responsibilities will be in the office, to include permitting, project preparation, and report writing responsibilities for construction projects across multiple states. Responsibilities will include: Preparation of Best Management Practices and application submittals for dewatering permits, following through on permit approvals to completion. Performing Phase I/II environmental assessment field activities, including the use of complex instrumentation or equipment, and overseeing subcontractors. Report writing for Phase I/II environmental assessments, including interpretation and presentation of collected data in reports that include text, tables, and figures suitable for client and regulatory review. Assist Project Managers with running projects including handling project-related tasks, such as setting up Purchase Orders, scheduling subcontractors, scheduling field personal, tracking deadlines for client submittals, etc. Must be able to work as part of a team while at the same time taking ownership of your individual projects, managing time, effort, and duties within budgetary constraints and a timeline that shifts with client needs. Uses best practices and knowledge of internal/external business issues to improve products or services in own discipline. Applies knowledge and skills to a wide range of standard and nonstandard situations. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Geology / Environmental Science or related degree required 3 years experience at a minimum Working experience in the petroleum cleanup field Working knowledge of regulations related to environmental investigations and permits. Must have good interpersonal skills, as you'll be interacting with clients and regulatory agencies on a regular basis. Must have strong written communication skills and an attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Excel required. Able to work outside in typical outside conditions, during all seasons, for up to 12 hours at a time. Valid Driver's License. OSHA 40 Hr HAZWOPER ABOUT APTIM APTIM is committed to accelerating the transition toward a clean and efficient energy economy, building a sustainable future for our communities and natural world, and creating a more inclusive and equitable environment that celebrates the diversity of our communities. We specialize in environmental, resilience, and sustainability and energy solutions, as well as technical and data solutions, program management, and critical infrastructure. For every challenge our clients face, there is an opportunity for APTIM to innovate a fit-for-purpose solution that will raise your organization or community to a new standard of excellence. What you can expect from APTIM: Work that is worthy of your time and talent Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities A voice in making our company better Investment into your personal and professional development As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay range for this position is $23.56 - $38.49/HR.. Compensation depends on several factors including: experience, education, key skills, geographic location of the position, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM. Employee Benefits Aptim Environmental & Infrastructure, LLC is committed to providing an extensive range of benefits that protect and promote the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families through the APTIM Benefits Marketplace ************************************ Medical, vision, and dental insurance: Through the marketplace, our employees can choose benefits from five metallic levels and 10+ carriers to find the right benefits that work for them in their location. Life insurance Short-term and long-term disability insurance Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law) 401(k) APTIM offers three 401k plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). The specific plan you are eligible for depends on the business unit you are in. The details of the largest plan are found here: APTIM 2025 401(k) Plan Features (makeityoursource.com) APTIM - Helpful Documents Watch our video: About APTIM - In Pursuit of Better
    $23.6-38.5 hourly 22h ago
  • Environmental Scientist - Air Testing Specialist

    Weston Solutions Inc. 4.5company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Auburn, AL

    At Weston Solutions, Inc. you will do meaningful work and make valuable contributions. Employee-ownership at Weston is a path to professional growth and access to diverse opportunities in a highly connected community that works together across key service areas to make a difference in the environment. Weston continues to evolve and adapt to our changing world as a premier provider of environmental and infrastructure services for over sixty years. In both the public and private sectors our teams help identify, solve, mitigate, and manage critical environmental issues to help clients achieve a more sustainable future. Position: Environmental Scientist - Air Testing Specialist This entry-level role is part of our Integrated Air Services (IAS) Group. Weston's IAS team conducts testing projects to assist clients in emissions testing and demonstrating emissions compliance with industry-specific regulations set forth in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 40 - Protection of Environment. Projects typically involve measuring air emissions directly from industrial sources and/or the ambient air in the vicinity using state-of-the-art instrumentation housed in mobile laboratories. Location: Auburn, AL Expected Outcomes: * Perform scientific emissions testing procedures utilizing EPA or ASTM Test Methodologies. * Work safely in a positive enterprise and team environment. * Travel up to 80%, primarily within the Southeast Region, with potential assignments in other U.S. regions. This typically involves being away Monday through Friday, with all travel expenses covered by the company. * Gain hands-on experience with EPA Methods for air emissions testing, building specialized technical expertise. * Engage directly with clients, developing strong professional communication and relationship-building skills. * Access a robust support network and resources to help you earn emissions certifications and advance your career. * Benefit from cross-training opportunities during office time in areas such as leadership development, lab work, report and permit writing, and safety programs. * Learn technical calculations and progress toward becoming a subject matter expert in air emissions testing. Why Join Us? * Flexibility in scheduling and assignments. * Untaxed per diem for travel days. * Unlimited career growth opportunities through training, mentorship, and certification programs. * Explore new areas of the country while contributing to environmental solutions. * Competitive compensation based on experience, education, skill level, and other factors. * A collaborative team committed to your growth and success. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * BS or AS degree in Environmental Science, Physical Science, or Engineering preferred. Technical High School graduates with mechanical aptitude are encouraged to apply. * Testing experience is a plus but not required; on-the-job technical and safety training provided. * Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. * Ability to learn technical sampling techniques, work with a team, work outdoors at elevation, and lift up to 50 lbs. We fully invest in our people: Weston provides a generous, comprehensive benefits package program that offers employees high value options with solid financial protection, meeting the personal needs of its people and their families. * Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with base and matching employer stock contributions. * Paid time off including personal, holiday, and parental leave. * Life and disability plans. * Critical illness and accident plans. * Work/Life flexibility. * Professional development opportunities. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors.
    $36k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Environmental Compliance & NEPA Specialist

    Tactica Solutions

    Environmental scientist job in Huntsville, AL

    Tactica Solutions LLC is seeking an experienced and qualified Environmental Compliance and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Specialist for a Systems Engineering & Technical Assistance (SETA) contract supporting the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command (USASMDC) Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G4 for environmental planning & compliance on Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. Duties and Responsibilities • Provide technical assistance and support to attain and maintain compliance with Department of Defense (DOD), Federal, State, and local environmental regulations pertaining to land, air, water, natural and historic resources.• Prepare, evaluate, and review NEPA documentation including Records of Environmental Considerations, Environmental Assessments, Biological Assessments, Environmental Impact Statements, and Documents of Environmental Protection.• Assist with the planning and execution of environmental efforts to ensure compliance with the Endangered Species Act (ESA), Resource Conservation Recovery and Act (RCRA), National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA), and the U.S. Army Kwajalein Atoll (USAKA) Environmental Standards.• Conduct detailed inspections at USASMDC facilities to review records and verify RCRA compliance with hazardous materials, waste management, air, water, and spill response requirements. • Provide technical reviews and comments for environmental studies and reports.• Establish, collaborate, and maintain professional relationships with team members, customers, subcontractors, and partners.• Other duties, as assigned. Responsibilities Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science or related scientific discipline.• Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience supporting environmental compliance and/or NEPA DOD programs.• Familiarity with NEPA Findings of No Significant Impact (FONSI), Findings of No Practicable Alternatives (FONPA), Records of Decision (ROD), and ESA Section 7 consultations.• Proficient working in a flexible environment and demonstrated ability to effectively organize, prioritize, delegate, and multi-task.• Possess excellent time management, good judgment, conflict resolution, and exceptional written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.• Must be highly proficient using MS Office software applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Project, Teams, Outlook).• Ability and willingness to occasionally travel in support of customer requirements. Travel may be Outside the Continental United States (OCONUS).• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required at the appropriate level for the duration of the contract Period of Performance. U.S. citizenship is required to be eligible for a security clearance. Preferred Qualifications • Master's degree with a concentration in Environmental Science or related scientific disciple.• Experience conducting Environmental Performance Assessment System audits, identifying RCRA deficiencies and risks, and recommending corrective actions.• Knowledge of U.S. Army rank and grade structure, government civilian pay scale equivalencies, regulations, and other organizations specific to USASMDC.• Experience working and collaborating with federal regulators and DOD/U.S. Army environmental agencies.• HAZWOPER 40-Hour certification.• Active security clearance with current investigation, a plus. Job Location: Redstone Arsenal, AL Physical Requirements Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods of time. Position may require typing and reading from a computer screen. Must have sufficient mobility, including but not limited to bending, reaching, and kneeling to complete daily duties in a timely and efficient manner. May include lifting weight up to thirty (30) pounds as necessary. Tactica Solutions LLC reserves the right to change or modify job duties and assignments at any time. The above job description is not all-encompassing. Position functions and qualifications may vary depending on business needs. Tactica Solutions LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, creed, religion, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status or legally protected characteristics. Salary range: ($75,000.00-85,000.00) Posted Salary Range USD $75,000.00 - USD $85,000.00 /Yr.
    $75k-85k yearly Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Environmental Specialist

    Jakepro

    Environmental scientist job in Chattanooga, TN

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    $42k-67k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Environmental Specialist 2 4P/161

    4P Consulting

    Environmental scientist job in Birmingham, AL

    Environmental Specialist 2 Contract- 3 Year The Environmental Specialist 2 is responsible for overseeing land environmental compliance for the company's generation and transmission facilities and infrastructure. This role ensures regulatory compliance, risk mitigation, and environmental leadership by working closely with internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of environmental regulations, project management expertise, and the ability to drive compliance initiatives. Key Responsibilities Environmental Compliance & Regulatory Oversight Monitor and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations, including: Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) Hazardous Waste, Solid Waste, and PCBs regulations Oversee compliance programs related to waste management, profiling, reporting, and hazardous materials handling. Conduct environmental audits and assessments to identify compliance gaps and recommend corrective actions. Stay informed of changing environmental regulations and proactively implement necessary adjustments. Environmental Risk Management & Training Assess and mitigate environmental risks associated with company operations. Provide training and guidance to employees on environmental best practices and safety protocols. Implement environmental leadership initiatives to enhance corporate sustainability efforts. Qualifications & Skills Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field. Experience/knowledge of land environmental compliance regulations, such as RCRA, CERCLA, Hazardous Waste, Solid Waste, and PCBs. Technical Skills & Competencies Strong knowledge of environmental regulations and permitting processes. Proficiency in environmental management software and data analysis tools. Project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. Soft Skills & Certifications Effective communication and interpersonal skills to engage with stakeholders. Professional certifications such as: Certified Environmental Professional (CEP) Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) OSHA 40-hour certification ( preferred but not required ).
    $37k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Environmental Driver Specialist CDLB

    Clean Earth

    Environmental scientist job in Hanceville, AL

    $3000 Sign on Bonus! Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for hazardous and non-hazardous waste, contaminated soil, and dredged material. Our vast portfolio of technologies and services touches nearly every industry that generates waste including energy, infrastructure, commercial, industrial, retail, and healthcare markets. Every day our teams across the country take a hands-on, dedicated approach to recycling and beneficially reusing waste that would otherwise go into landfills. We value our employees as our most important asset, and this is reflected in many areas across our company including recently being named a 2024 Most Loved Workplace . We are committed to creating a positive work culture that fosters growth and development while ensuring the health and safety of our employees. Why join Clean Earth? In addition to competitive pay, we also offer: Health benefits available Day 1 401k available Day 1 10+ paid holidays/year Free HAZWOPER training and certification Overtime opportunities Ability to be cross-trained into different roles Job Description In the CDL Driver role, you will be traveling to locations along an assigned route where you will be responsible for packing, transporting, and properly disposing of waste materials in accordance with our environmentally responsible policies and procedures. This position requires the maintenance of records with accuracy and attention to detail, the ability to follow instruction, and to work independently once provided proper training. This position requires 4 overnights and some weekend work. You will be provided with a company card to pay for a hotel and given a daily stipend to cover food and other expenses. Job Details Package and transport waste safely according to all federal, state, and local rules and regulations. Complete required paperwork in accordance with appropriate regulations and customer policies, practices, and procedures. Load and secure materials and waste or unload truck at various customer sites or Clean Earth locations. Prepare and load truck with necessary supplies. Provide the highest level of customer service to assigned accounts daily while communicating any issues to the Manager or Dispatcher for resolution. Perform a documented pre-trip and post-trip check on assigned truck prior to leaving and closing each day. Plan schedule/route based on customer needs by reviewing daily paperwork (e.g. manifests, route sheets, etc.). Follow routing software route schedule. Follow all DOT guidelines while driving. Perform other duties and responsibilities as needed. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications At least 21 years of age High School diploma or GED Understand, read, and write English Able to repeatedly lift and carry up to 75 lbs. Able to stand, bend, and walk for extended periods of time Basic knowledge of Windows-based software (Word, Excel, etc) Willing and able to wear company-provided personal protective equipment such as eye protection, foot protection, Tyvek coveralls, and respirator (as needed) Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Able to pass a DOT physical, drug test, and DEA background check Preferred Qualifications Hazmat endorsement (candidates will be expected to obtain as a condition of employment after hire) Valid TWIC Card At least 1 year of route driving experience Knowledge of hazardous materials and OSHA regulations Additional Information Clean Earth offers competitive benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance, life insurance and disability plans, as well as a 401k with company matching. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on Clean Earth's website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Clean Earth offers the following alternate application procedure: Call toll free ************** and leave your name, phone number, city and state of residence. Clean Earth will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. This line is dedicated to disability applications only. No other inquiries will receive a response. Military veterans encouraged to apply.
    $37k-59k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Environmental Driver Specialist CDLB

    Enviri Corporation

    Environmental scientist job in Hanceville, AL

    $3000 Sign on Bonus! Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for hazardous and non-hazardous waste, contaminated soil, and dredged material. Our vast portfolio of technologies and services touches nearly every industry that generates waste including energy, infrastructure, commercial, industrial, retail, and healthcare markets. Every day our teams across the country take a hands-on, dedicated approach to recycling and beneficially reusing waste that would otherwise go into landfills. We value our employees as our most important asset, and this is reflected in many areas across our company including recently being named a 2024 Most Loved Workplace . We are committed to creating a positive work culture that fosters growth and development while ensuring the health and safety of our employees. Why join Clean Earth? In addition to competitive pay, we also offer: * Health benefits available Day 1 * 401k available Day 1 * 10+ paid holidays/year * Free HAZWOPER training and certification * Overtime opportunities * Ability to be cross-trained into different roles Job Description In the CDL Driver role, you will be traveling to locations along an assigned route where you will be responsible for packing, transporting, and properly disposing of waste materials in accordance with our environmentally responsible policies and procedures. This position requires the maintenance of records with accuracy and attention to detail, the ability to follow instruction, and to work independently once provided proper training. This position requires 4 overnights and some weekend work. You will be provided with a company card to pay for a hotel and given a daily stipend to cover food and other expenses. Job Details * Package and transport waste safely according to all federal, state, and local rules and regulations. * Complete required paperwork in accordance with appropriate regulations and customer policies, practices, and procedures. * Load and secure materials and waste or unload truck at various customer sites or Clean Earth locations. * Prepare and load truck with necessary supplies. * Provide the highest level of customer service to assigned accounts daily while communicating any issues to the Manager or Dispatcher for resolution. * Perform a documented pre-trip and post-trip check on assigned truck prior to leaving and closing each day. * Plan schedule/route based on customer needs by reviewing daily paperwork (e.g. manifests, route sheets, etc.). * Follow routing software route schedule. * Follow all DOT guidelines while driving. * Perform other duties and responsibilities as needed. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications * At least 21 years of age * High School diploma or GED * Understand, read, and write English * Able to repeatedly lift and carry up to 75 lbs. * Able to stand, bend, and walk for extended periods of time * Basic knowledge of Windows-based software (Word, Excel, etc) * Willing and able to wear company-provided personal protective equipment such as eye protection, foot protection, Tyvek coveralls, and respirator (as needed) * Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) * Able to pass a DOT physical, drug test, and DEA background check Preferred Qualifications * Hazmat endorsement (candidates will be expected to obtain as a condition of employment after hire) * Valid TWIC Card * At least 1 year of route driving experience * Knowledge of hazardous materials and OSHA regulations Additional Information Clean Earth offers competitive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans starting on the first day of employment; paid time off, wellness benefits, employee discount program, tuition assistance, and a 401k with company matching. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on Clean Earth's website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Clean Earth offers the following alternate application procedure: Call toll free ************** and leave your name, phone number, city and state of residence. Clean Earth will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. This line is dedicated to disability applications only. No other inquiries will receive a response Military veterans encouraged to apply.
    $37k-59k yearly est. 13d ago
  • ALDOT ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST-ARCHEOLOGY

    State of Alabama 3.9company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Montgomery, AL

    The ALDOT Environmental Specialist - Archaeology Option is a permanent, full-time position with the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT). Positions are located in Montgomery, Alabama. This is entry-level to advanced professional work in assessing a construction project's impact on the surrounding community and its environment. Employees in this classification conduct archaeological surveys and archival database searches as needed to gather historical data concerning the archaeological impact of proposed ALDOT activities.
    $36k-43k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Environmental Consultant

    HB Next 4.0company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Franklin, TN

    HB NEXT is actively seeking a part-time Environmental Consultant / NPDES Inspector based in Franklin, TN to support our expanding operations in the region. This role is ideal for a self-motivated, detail-oriented professional who enjoys working outdoors, values flexibility, and is passionate about environmental compliance in the construction industry. About Us: Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia since 1999, HB NEXT provides innovative SWPPP, NPDES, and safety inspection solutions across the U.S. We partner with clients in residential and commercial construction to help them navigate and comply with complex OSHA, EPA, and DOT regulations. Using proprietary technology and a service-oriented approach, HB NEXT supports clients and their contractors through in-depth site inspections, custom compliance training, and consulting services tailored to their unique needs. If you're ready to grow your career with a passionate, mission-driven team, apply today! Key Responsibilities: Conduct stormwater and NPDES inspections on construction sites Collaborate with site personnel to ensure compliance with environmental regulations Document findings and provide recommendations using HB NEXT's proprietary software Travel to various job sites across the region Requirements: National or TNEPSC Level 1 Erosion Certification (or equivalent) or the ability to obtain within 60 days (training available through HB NEXT) Prior construction or field inspection experience highly preferred Reliable personal transportation Strong communication skills and a self-starter mindset Benefits: Salary: $20/hr & Vehicle Reimbursement Flexible work hours On-the-job training (including OSHA, CPR/First Aid certification) Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement Work Environment: This is a field-based role with most work performed outdoors on active construction sites. Ready to take the next step in your environmental career? Apply now and become part of a team that's making a difference in construction safety and compliance.
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Environmental Specialist I

    Veolia 4.3company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Smyrna, TN

    Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America. Job Description Position Purpose: This position provides specialized transportation and disposal services to our clients. Responsibilities include manifesting, packaging, spill response, labeling, loading/unloading, coordinating transportation, and sampling/profiling material while adhering to state and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations. Primary Duties/responsibilities: Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures. Manifesting, packaging, spill clean-up response and remedial activities, labeling, loading, off loading, and coordinating transportation. Maintain a professional image to clients by answering inquiries and suggesting solutions to existing/potential problems. Comply and enforce all compliance, health, safety, and procedures in accordance with VES-TS policies. Become familiar with all U. S. Department of Transportation (DOT)/Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and VES-TS regulations required in submitting paper work to expedite disposal of hazardous waste. Operate and maintain all equipment in a professional manner to ensure optimum efficiency and effectiveness. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education / Experience / Background: High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related science discipline preferred Knowledge / Skills / Abilities: Strong team player Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Time management: the ability to organize and manage multiple deadlines Strong customer service orientation Computer proficiency Ability to follow through on assignments. Required Certification / Licenses / Training: 40-hour HAZWOPER Certification Valid Driver's License Ability to obtain a Class A or B Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with Hazardous (H) endorsement Additional Information Benefits: Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
    $35k-53k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Environmental Technician

    Decatur Utilities 4.0company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Decatur, AL

    Job DescriptionDescriptionUnder general supervision, performs inspections, sampling, monitoring and reporting of industrial, commercial and domestic wastewater collection systems, private on-site wastewater treatment facilities, grease interceptors and sand/oil interceptors; ensures compliance with Federal, State and local discharge regulations; and performs other related duties as required. Key Responsibilities Other duties may be assigned to ensure excellence in customer service. Inspects, samples, monitors, reports and assists with the enforcement of the sewer use ordinance and pretreatment regulations. Identifies and inspects industrial, commercial and food service facilities for compliance with the sewer use ordinance and pretreatment regulations. Maintains and enters information into the pretreatment information management system. Collects and compiles data, generates reports and maintains files for audits, samples and inspections. Responds to complaints regarding commercial, industrial, food service facility and other wastewater discharges; initiates follow-up inspections and prepares draft enforcement recommendations. Contacts customers to discuss sampling results and/or problems; handles customer requests (internal & external) in person, by telephone and may use specialized equipment in investigating requests and resolving complaints. Investigates and traces sources of illegal discharges and sewer odor complaints entering the wastewater collection system. Assists with the implementation, enforcement and continued development of the Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) Program, as required. Inspects grease interceptors, verifies grease interceptor clean out and hauling records and issues grease interceptor inspection reports. Assists with the education of customers, septage & grease waste haulers and grease equipment manufacturers with regard to the Decatur Utilities' FOG Program. Assists with the resolution of conflicts as necessary during the enforcement of the sewer use ordinance and pretreatment regulations. Establishes effective working relationships with public, local industries, local businesses and other city departments and public agencies. Audits customer owned wastewater meters to ensure compliance with Decatur Utilities' Wastewater Metering Procedures. Researches and keeps current on pertinent information and development in environmental compliance and all regulatory changes pertaining to wastewater systems. Maintains and updates system records and drawings using computers or manually. Must comply with all Decatur Utilities safety policies and procedures and facility established safety policies and procedures when interacting with customers. Skills, Knowledge and ExpertiseEducational Requirements Associate's degree or equivalent in an environmental related field from accredited college, university or technical school. Experience Requirements One to three years of experience preferred in wastewater sample collection, pretreatment programs, and FOG (fats, oils & grease) sample collection/inspection. Other Requirements Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common utility and technical journals, federal regulations, safety manuals and documents. Ability to prepare business reports and correspondence. Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, customers, mid-level representatives of government agencies, contractors, developers, product representatives and other professional contacts in the community. Ability to use computers for internal and external communications, word processing, database tracking and spreadsheet applications. Must be proficient with Windows and Microsoft Office products. Ability to apply certain mathematical concepts to perform mass-balance calculations and make various volumetric/mass conversions using units of gallons per day (gpd), millions of gallons per day (mgd), and concentrations of mg/L, ug/L and lbs/day. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to read technical standards such as the Code of Federal Register, American Water Works Standards, ADEM regulations for wastewater and interpret codes for utility compliance. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk and hear. Required to regularly lift up to 50 lbs and use various hand tools to complete work (removing manhole and grease interceptor lids, sampling equipment, instruments, containers, iced coolers, etc.) Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Valid Alabama Driver's License, Standard First Aid/CPR, Blood Borne Pathogens and Customer Relations Training. Available to work scheduled and unscheduled times to accommodate work demands and emergency situations, including evenings and weekends, available to attend training to enhance job knowledge; subject to Non-DOT drug and alcohol testing program; maintain neat and professional appearance for meeting public; punctual in attendance.
    $40k-50k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Environmental Scientist

    Aptim 4.6company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Knoxville, TN

    APTIM is seeking a Environmental Scientist (hydrogeologist, geologist or environmental scientist) to assist the retail petroleum new-store construction team. The qualified candidate will be a hands-on professional scientist, handling a wide-range of tasks both in the field and in the office, for small to large scale construction projects. Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities: * Initial responsibilities will be in the office, to include permitting, project preparation, and report writing responsibilities for construction projects across multiple states. * Responsibilities will include: * Preparation of Best Management Practices and application submittals for dewatering permits, following through on permit approvals to completion. * Performing Phase I/II environmental assessment field activities, including the use of complex instrumentation or equipment, and overseeing subcontractors. * Report writing for Phase I/II environmental assessments, including interpretation and presentation of collected data in reports that include text, tables, and figures suitable for client and regulatory review. * Assist Project Managers with running projects including handling project-related tasks, such as setting up Purchase Orders, scheduling subcontractors, scheduling field personal, tracking deadlines for client submittals, etc. * Must be able to work as part of a team while at the same time taking ownership of your individual projects, managing time, effort, and duties within budgetary constraints and a timeline that shifts with client needs. * Uses best practices and knowledge of internal/external business issues to improve products or services in own discipline. * Applies knowledge and skills to a wide range of standard and nonstandard situations. Basic Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Geology / Environmental Science or related degree required * 3 years experience at a minimum * Working experience in the petroleum cleanup field * Working knowledge of regulations related to environmental investigations and permits. * Must have good interpersonal skills, as you'll be interacting with clients and regulatory agencies on a regular basis. * Must have strong written communication skills and an attention to detail. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Excel required. * Able to work outside in typical outside conditions, during all seasons, for up to 12 hours at a time. * Valid Driver's License. * OSHA 40 Hr HAZWOPER ABOUT APTIM APTIM is committed to accelerating the transition toward a clean and efficient energy economy, building a sustainable future for our communities and natural world, and creating a more inclusive and equitable environment that celebrates the diversity of our communities. We specialize in environmental, resilience, and sustainability and energy solutions, as well as technical and data solutions, program management, and critical infrastructure. For every challenge our clients face, there is an opportunity for APTIM to innovate a fit-for-purpose solution that will raise your organization or community to a new standard of excellence. What you can expect from APTIM: * Work that is worthy of your time and talent * Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home * Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities * A voice in making our company better * Investment into your personal and professional development As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay range for this position is $23.56 - $38.49/HR.. Compensation depends on several factors including: experience, education, key skills, geographic location of the position, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM. Employee Benefits Aptim Environmental & Infrastructure, LLC is committed to providing an extensive range of benefits that protect and promote the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families through the APTIM Benefits Marketplace ************************************ * Medical, vision, and dental insurance: Through the marketplace, our employees can choose benefits from five metallic levels and 10+ carriers to find the right benefits that work for them in their location. * Life insurance * Short-term and long-term disability insurance * Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law) * 401(k) APTIM offers three 401k plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). The specific plan you are eligible for depends on the business unit you are in. The details of the largest plan are found here: * APTIM 2025 401(k) Plan Features (makeityoursource.com) * APTIM - Helpful Documents Watch our video: About APTIM - In Pursuit of Better
    $23.6-38.5 hourly 49d ago
  • Senior Environmental Compliance Specialist

    Ensafe 4.1company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Memphis, TN

    EnSafe is seeking a Senior Environmental Compliance Specialist to join our team of professionals in Memphis, TN. Successful candidates must be willing to relocate to the Memphis, TN area; relocation assistance is available to support this request. EnSafe is an employee-owned global environmental consulting and engineering firm. We strive to provide cutting-edge, creative solutions for our clients. EnSafe specializes in custom solutions in Environmental Management and Planning, Civil Design Engineering, Environmental Restoration, Natural & Water Resources, Health & Safety, and Technology, with offices operating within the U.S. What We Are Looking For: There are no typical days at EnSafe, and this role is no exception. As a Senior Environmental Compliance Specialist, you will lead our employees and clients in project management, coordination, and implementation of comprehensive project work. EnSafe 's environmental compliance professionals evaluate industrial facilities' compliance status, assist them in applying for and complying with various environmental permits, and help facilities identify and comply with other environmental obligations. EnSafe is committed to providing pragmatic and cost-effective strategies for maintaining compliance, minimizing liabilities, and enhancing environmental performance. Joining our team means immersing yourself in an environment that nurtures creativity, encourages collaboration across all levels, fosters a supportive culture, and facilitates professional growth. What You Will Be Doing: The successful candidate should have a demonstrated ability to navigate local, state, and federal regulations with expertise in leading labor and material estimates, proposals, and business development efforts. They should be capable of developing and expanding existing market connections and client relationships. Areas of business include: • Preparing environmental compliance reports in accordance with local, state, and federal requirements (e.g., RCRA, CAA, CWA, EPCRA) • Periodic overnight travel to client locations throughout the U.S. to perform environmental compliance audits or to assist clients with specific environmental compliance determinations and tasks. • Preparing stormwater pollution prevention plans (SWPPPs), spill prevention, control, and countermeasure (SPCC) plans, and hazardous waste contingency plans (HWCPs). • Preparing environmental permitting and compliance programs for multiple environmental media, including air, wastewater, stormwater, waste, and EPCRA (e.g., Tier II, Form R or TRI 312 and 313 reporting). • Managing projects while mentoring junior-level staff. • Ensuring appropriate corrective and preventive action is taken to address non-conformance at client sites. • In some cases, providing clients with project management, coordination, and implementation of comprehensive project work associated with environmental regulatory compliance and permitting. Qualifications: • Bachelor of Science in environmental science, engineering, or a related field. • 7+ years of relevant Environmental Compliance experience. • Strong consulting and critical thinking skills are required. • Project management experience, including developing scopes of work, cost proposals and schedules, and managing multiple project teams simultaneously. • Professional Engineering license, Certified Hazardous Materials Manager, or other environmental certifications, is preferred. Experience with one or more of the following is preferred: • SPCC Plans and SWPPPs • EPCRA 312 and 313 reporting • Hazardous waste reporting • Air emission source permitting • Stormwater/wastewater (NPDES) permitting. • Compliance auditing Why Join EnSafe? Employee-Owned Advantage EnSafe is 100% employee-owned, with an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) since 1997. That means when EnSafe succeeds, you succeed too, turning company growth directly into shared rewards. Commitment to Growth and Wellness The company supports personalized career development, mentorship, and employee wellness initiatives, including health tracking tools. Purpose Driven Work EnSafe's mission focuses on impactful environmental, health, and safety consulting-making a real difference in communities and is backed by its long-standing technical credibility. Safety as a Value, Not Just a Service Safety is deeply embedded in our culture, prioritizing both employee well-being and helping clients maintain compliance. We stress that “safety is part of everything we do.” A Culture of Freedom & Ownership At EnSafe, our career philosophy is built on freedom. The freedom to take initiative, achieve your goals, and shape your own career path. Employees are encouraged to pursue growth in a flexible, entrepreneurial environment. Challenging, Creative Work Workdays at EnSafe are anything but ordinary, fast-paced, dynamic, and filled with opportunities to tackle projects in environmental consulting, health & safety, engineering, and technology. Every day calls for creativity, innovation, and agile problem-solving. About Us: EnSafe began as a two-person firm in 1980, navigating complex regulatory compliance issues on behalf of our clients. We nurture our people with opportunities for growth and development. We build enduring, trustworthy relationships with each of our clients, focusing on high ethical and safety standards. We build this reputation by attracting and retaining high-quality individuals over the long term. At EnSafe, we are committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you are excited about this role but your experience does not perfectly match every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles at our company. EnSafe is committed to being an EEO employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age (except for bona fide occupational qualifications), sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military or veteran status, any other status protected by federal, state, or local law, or association with a person on the basis on one or more of the foregoing. Check us out on the web at ************** #LI-MJ1
    $48k-68k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Environmental Driver Specialist CDLB

    Enviri Corporation

    Environmental scientist job in Hanceville, AL

    $3000 Sign on Bonus! Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for hazardous and non-hazardous waste, contaminated soil, and dredged material. Our vast portfolio of technologies and services touches nearly every industry that generates waste including energy, infrastructure, commercial, industrial, retail, and healthcare markets. Every day our teams across the country take a hands-on, dedicated approach to recycling and beneficially reusing waste that would otherwise go into landfills. We value our employees as our most important asset, and this is reflected in many areas across our company including recently being named a 2024 Most Loved Workplace . We are committed to creating a positive work culture that fosters growth and development while ensuring the health and safety of our employees. Why join Clean Earth? In addition to competitive pay, we also offer: * Health benefits available Day 1 * 401k available Day 1 * 10+ paid holidays/year * Free HAZWOPER training and certification * Overtime opportunities * Ability to be cross-trained into different roles Job Description In the CDL Driver role, you will be traveling to locations along an assigned route where you will be responsible for packing, transporting, and properly disposing of waste materials in accordance with our environmentally responsible policies and procedures. This position requires the maintenance of records with accuracy and attention to detail, the ability to follow instruction, and to work independently once provided proper training. This position requires 4 overnights and some weekend work. You will be provided with a company card to pay for a hotel and given a daily stipend to cover food and other expenses. Job Details * Package and transport waste safely according to all federal, state, and local rules and regulations. * Complete required paperwork in accordance with appropriate regulations and customer policies, practices, and procedures. * Load and secure materials and waste or unload truck at various customer sites or Clean Earth locations. * Prepare and load truck with necessary supplies. * Provide the highest level of customer service to assigned accounts daily while communicating any issues to the Manager or Dispatcher for resolution. * Perform a documented pre-trip and post-trip check on assigned truck prior to leaving and closing each day. * Plan schedule/route based on customer needs by reviewing daily paperwork (e.g. manifests, route sheets, etc.). * Follow routing software route schedule. * Follow all DOT guidelines while driving. * Perform other duties and responsibilities as needed. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications * At least 21 years of age * High School diploma or GED * Understand, read, and write English * Able to repeatedly lift and carry up to 75 lbs. * Able to stand, bend, and walk for extended periods of time * Basic knowledge of Windows-based software (Word, Excel, etc) * Willing and able to wear company-provided personal protective equipment such as eye protection, foot protection, Tyvek coveralls, and respirator (as needed) * Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) * Able to pass a DOT physical, drug test, and DEA background check Preferred Qualifications * Hazmat endorsement (candidates will be expected to obtain as a condition of employment after hire) * Valid TWIC Card * At least 1 year of route driving experience * Knowledge of hazardous materials and OSHA regulations Additional Information Clean Earth offers competitive benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance, life insurance and disability plans, as well as a 401k with company matching. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on Clean Earth's website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Clean Earth offers the following alternate application procedure: Call toll free ************** and leave your name, phone number, city and state of residence. Clean Earth will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. This line is dedicated to disability applications only. No other inquiries will receive a response. Military veterans encouraged to apply.
    $37k-59k yearly est. 55d ago
  • Environmental Driver Specialist CDLB

    Clean Earth

    Environmental scientist job in Hanceville, AL

    $3000 Sign on Bonus! Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for hazardous and non-hazardous waste, contaminated soil, and dredged material. Our vast portfolio of technologies and services touches nearly every industry that generates waste including energy, infrastructure, commercial, industrial, retail, and healthcare markets. Every day our teams across the country take a hands-on, dedicated approach to recycling and beneficially reusing waste that would otherwise go into landfills. We value our employees as our most important asset, and this is reflected in many areas across our company including recently being named a 2024 Most Loved Workplace . We are committed to creating a positive work culture that fosters growth and development while ensuring the health and safety of our employees. Why join Clean Earth? In addition to competitive pay, we also offer: Health benefits available Day 1 401k available Day 1 10+ paid holidays/year Free HAZWOPER training and certification Overtime opportunities Ability to be cross-trained into different roles Job Description In the CDL Driver role, you will be traveling to locations along an assigned route where you will be responsible for packing, transporting, and properly disposing of waste materials in accordance with our environmentally responsible policies and procedures. This position requires the maintenance of records with accuracy and attention to detail, the ability to follow instruction, and to work independently once provided proper training. This position requires 4 overnights and some weekend work. You will be provided with a company card to pay for a hotel and given a daily stipend to cover food and other expenses. Job Details Package and transport waste safely according to all federal, state, and local rules and regulations. Complete required paperwork in accordance with appropriate regulations and customer policies, practices, and procedures. Load and secure materials and waste or unload truck at various customer sites or Clean Earth locations. Prepare and load truck with necessary supplies. Provide the highest level of customer service to assigned accounts daily while communicating any issues to the Manager or Dispatcher for resolution. Perform a documented pre-trip and post-trip check on assigned truck prior to leaving and closing each day. Plan schedule/route based on customer needs by reviewing daily paperwork (e.g. manifests, route sheets, etc.). Follow routing software route schedule. Follow all DOT guidelines while driving. Perform other duties and responsibilities as needed. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications At least 21 years of age High School diploma or GED Understand, read, and write English Able to repeatedly lift and carry up to 75 lbs. Able to stand, bend, and walk for extended periods of time Basic knowledge of Windows-based software (Word, Excel, etc) Willing and able to wear company-provided personal protective equipment such as eye protection, foot protection, Tyvek coveralls, and respirator (as needed) Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Able to pass a DOT physical, drug test, and DEA background check Preferred Qualifications Hazmat endorsement (candidates will be expected to obtain as a condition of employment after hire) Valid TWIC Card At least 1 year of route driving experience Knowledge of hazardous materials and OSHA regulations Additional Information Clean Earth offers competitive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans starting on the first day of employment; paid time off, wellness benefits, employee discount program, tuition assistance, and a 401k with company matching. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on Clean Earth's website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Clean Earth offers the following alternate application procedure: Call toll free ************** and leave your name, phone number, city and state of residence. Clean Earth will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. This line is dedicated to disability applications only. No other inquiries will receive a response Military veterans encouraged to apply.
    $37k-59k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Environmental Specialist 1 4P/281

    4P Consulting

    Environmental scientist job in Alabama

    Environmental Compliance Specialist Contract- 6 Months Client- Alabama Power We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Environmental Compliance Specialist to join our team. This role is responsible for ensuring that all operations comply with environmental regulations at the federal, state, and local levels. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical, technical, and interpersonal skills, along with the physical ability to conduct field inspections in challenging environments. Key Responsibilities: Monitor compliance with environmental regulations including air and water quality, waste management, and hazardous materials handling Conduct audits and site assessments to identify potential environmental risks and recommend corrective actions Maintain up-to-date knowledge of applicable laws and proactively implement necessary compliance strategies Prepare reports and maintain documentation to support regulatory submissions and inspections Participate in environmental training, permitting, and compliance programs Engage with internal teams and external agencies to ensure continuous improvement in environmental performance Support fabrication of simple mechanical systems as needed for environmental operations Operate equipment such as trailers and utilize lifting gear to move materials and instruments Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline (preferred) Working knowledge of environmental laws and permitting processes (EPA, state, and local agencies) Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities Effective communication and collaboration skills Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel Familiarity with environmental management software and data analytics tools Certifications such as Certified Environmental Professional (CEP) or Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) are a plus Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Physical Requirements: Ability to climb stairs and work at elevated heights (100+ feet) Capable of lifting and pulling up to 50 lbs of equipment using ropes or lifting gear Ability to tow and back trailers Comfortable working in hot or physically demanding work environments
    $37k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Environmental Specialist I

    Veolia 4.3company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Smyrna, TN

    Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America. Job Description Position Purpose: This position provides specialized transportation and disposal services to our clients. Responsibilities include manifesting, packaging, spill response, labeling, loading/unloading, coordinating transportation, and sampling/profiling material while adhering to state and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations. Primary Duties/responsibilities: Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures. Manifesting, packaging, spill clean-up response and remedial activities, labeling, loading, off loading, and coordinating transportation. Maintain a professional image to clients by answering inquiries and suggesting solutions to existing/potential problems. Comply and enforce all compliance, health, safety, and procedures in accordance with VES-TS policies. Become familiar with all U. S. Department of Transportation (DOT)/Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and VES-TS regulations required in submitting paper work to expedite disposal of hazardous waste. Operate and maintain all equipment in a professional manner to ensure optimum efficiency and effectiveness. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education / Experience / Background: High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related science discipline preferred Knowledge / Skills / Abilities: Strong team player Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Time management: the ability to organize and manage multiple deadlines Strong customer service orientation Computer proficiency Ability to follow through on assignments. Required Certification / Licenses / Training: 40-hour HAZWOPER Certification Valid Driver's License Ability to obtain a Class A or B Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with Hazardous (H) endorsement Additional Information Benefits: Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
    $35k-53k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Senior Environmental Compliance Specialist

    Ensafe Inc. 4.1company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Memphis, TN

    EnSafe is seeking a Senior Environmental Compliance Specialist to join our team of professionals in Memphis, TN. Successful candidates must be willing to relocate to the Memphis, TN area; relocation assistance is available to support this request. EnSafe is an employee-owned global environmental consulting and engineering firm. We strive to provide cutting-edge, creative solutions for our clients. EnSafe specializes in custom solutions in Environmental Management and Planning, Civil Design Engineering, Environmental Restoration, Natural & Water Resources, Health & Safety, and Technology, with offices operating within the U.S. What We Are Looking For: There are no typical days at EnSafe, and this role is no exception. As a Senior Environmental Compliance Specialist, you will lead our employees and clients in project management, coordination, and implementation of comprehensive project work. EnSafe 's environmental compliance professionals evaluate industrial facilities' compliance status, assist them in applying for and complying with various environmental permits, and help facilities identify and comply with other environmental obligations. EnSafe is committed to providing pragmatic and cost-effective strategies for maintaining compliance, minimizing liabilities, and enhancing environmental performance. Joining our team means immersing yourself in an environment that nurtures creativity, encourages collaboration across all levels, fosters a supportive culture, and facilitates professional growth. What You Will Be Doing: The successful candidate should have a demonstrated ability to navigate local, state, and federal regulations with expertise in leading labor and material estimates, proposals, and business development efforts. They should be capable of developing and expanding existing market connections and client relationships. Areas of business include: * Preparing environmental compliance reports in accordance with local, state, and federal requirements (e.g., RCRA, CAA, CWA, EPCRA) * Periodic overnight travel to client locations throughout the U.S. to perform environmental compliance audits or to assist clients with specific environmental compliance determinations and tasks. * Preparing stormwater pollution prevention plans (SWPPPs), spill prevention, control, and countermeasure (SPCC) plans, and hazardous waste contingency plans (HWCPs). * Preparing environmental permitting and compliance programs for multiple environmental media, including air, wastewater, stormwater, waste, and EPCRA (e.g., Tier II, Form R or TRI 312 and 313 reporting). * Managing projects while mentoring junior-level staff. * Ensuring appropriate corrective and preventive action is taken to address non-conformance at client sites. * In some cases, providing clients with project management, coordination, and implementation of comprehensive project work associated with environmental regulatory compliance and permitting. Qualifications: * Bachelor of Science in environmental science, engineering, or a related field. * 7+ years of relevant Environmental Compliance experience. * Strong consulting and critical thinking skills are required. * Project management experience, including developing scopes of work, cost proposals and schedules, and managing multiple project teams simultaneously. * Professional Engineering license, Certified Hazardous Materials Manager, or other environmental certifications, is preferred. Experience with one or more of the following is preferred: * SPCC Plans and SWPPPs * EPCRA 312 and 313 reporting * Hazardous waste reporting * Air emission source permitting * Stormwater/wastewater (NPDES) permitting. * Compliance auditing Why Join EnSafe? * Employee-Owned Advantage EnSafe is 100% employee-owned, with an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) since 1997. That means when EnSafe succeeds, you succeed too, turning company growth directly into shared rewards. * Commitment to Growth and Wellness The company supports personalized career development, mentorship, and employee wellness initiatives, including health tracking tools. * Purpose Driven Work EnSafe's mission focuses on impactful environmental, health, and safety consulting-making a real difference in communities and is backed by its long-standing technical credibility. * Safety as a Value, Not Just a Service Safety is deeply embedded in our culture, prioritizing both employee well-being and helping clients maintain compliance. We stress that "safety is part of everything we do." * A Culture of Freedom & Ownership At EnSafe, our career philosophy is built on freedom. The freedom to take initiative, achieve your goals, and shape your own career path. Employees are encouraged to pursue growth in a flexible, entrepreneurial environment. * Challenging, Creative Work Workdays at EnSafe are anything but ordinary, fast-paced, dynamic, and filled with opportunities to tackle projects in environmental consulting, health & safety, engineering, and technology. Every day calls for creativity, innovation, and agile problem-solving. About Us: EnSafe began as a two-person firm in 1980, navigating complex regulatory compliance issues on behalf of our clients. We nurture our people with opportunities for growth and development. We build enduring, trustworthy relationships with each of our clients, focusing on high ethical and safety standards. We build this reputation by attracting and retaining high-quality individuals over the long term. At EnSafe, we are committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you are excited about this role but your experience does not perfectly match every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles at our company. EnSafe is committed to being an EEO employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age (except for bona fide occupational qualifications), sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military or veteran status, any other status protected by federal, state, or local law, or association with a person on the basis on one or more of the foregoing. Check us out on the web at ************** #LI-MJ1
    $48k-68k yearly est. 51d ago
  • Environmental Specialist 1 4P/448

    4P Consulting

    Environmental scientist job in Alabama

    Environmental Specialist Client- Alabama Power Contract- 3 Years The Environmental Specialist plays a key role in supporting the Environmental Test Lab's QA/QC group, ensuring accurate and compliant analytical services for regulatory reporting, contract verification, and asset protection. This role provides essential support for sample receiving, sample kit preparation, and laboratory quality processes, helping ensure timely, accurate, and high-quality services to internal and external customers. Key Responsibilities Work safely and proactively identify and report unsafe conditions Assist QC project managers with sample receipt, including sample logging, pH checks, and proper labeling Clean and prepare sample containers and build sample kits (including transformer oil kits) Maintain sample supplies and inventory to support lab operations Communicate with customers delivering samples and ensure proper routing Support QA/QC compliance by partnering with laboratory personnel to maintain data integrity and quality management standards Follow technical procedures and coordinate QC processes to ensure accurate analytical results Assist across lab areas as needed during peak workloads or special projects Maintain detailed records and support documentation requirements Utilize Microsoft Office tools for reporting, logging, communication, and data tracking Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, or related field Minimum of 15 semester hours in Chemistry preferred Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Preferred Experience Prior experience in a lab environment or analytical QC support Familiarity with analytical method QC practices Knowledge of OSHA lab safety requirements (29 CFR 1910)
    $37k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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