Environmental Compliance Specialist

About us

HSG is a woman-owned business committed to developing and maintaining lasting relationships with our clients. Since HSG’s founding in 2008, our teams of environmental, emergency planning and preparedness, and occupational health and safety subject matter experts have been proudly serving our customer.

General Description

Under the guidance of the Regulatory Compliance and Planning Manager, the Environmental Compliance Specialist is responsible for providing regulatory and environmental guidance, auditing, permitting, reporting, and general compliance related activities to ensure operational compliance across multiple environmental media styles including: NEPA, hazardous waste, industrial wastewater, stormwater, etc., with an emphasis on potable and wastewater. This position will collaborate with an experienced team to support Environmental Compliance, management, and stewardship programs.

How You Will Fulfill Your Mission

• Provide program management support and subject matter expertise in areas which include drinking water, surface water, stormwater, SPCC plans, environmental resource permits, wetland delineation, industrial wastewater, domestic wastewater and septic systems, consumptive use, limited use wells, underground injection control, and construction dewatering.
• Manage NASA-KSC water quality records.
• Manage and update the stormwater permit layer in Geographic Information System (GIS).
• Provide environmental consultation and compliance assistance to KSC organizations.
• Participates in spill, release, and emissions event/incident investigations as assigned.
• Participate in regulatory agency inspections and NASA Environmental and Energy Functional Reviews (EEFRs) and developing/implementing corrective actions to inspection findings.
• Review proposed regulations and identify impacts and risks to NASA-KSC operations.
• Responsible for any environmental tasks that may be assigned to manage environmental department workload and site Environmental Compliance.
• Assist NASA customers and other commercial tenants to ensure compliance with industrial wastewater permitting.
• Review proposed projects and environmental checklists or designs to identify potential environmental impacts of project activities and processes.
• Manage and update the KSC Industrial Wastewater Inventory (KIWI) as requested.
• Support environmental due diligence efforts as assigned.
• Support surveillance inspections as a subject matter expert for various environmental media such as stormwater, potable water, domestic wastewater and septic systems, and industrial wastewater.

Why We Value You

• You are able to work independently and show a high level of initiative and attention to detail.
• You have a consistent character and do not yield to pressure to compromise or cut corners.
• You have a strong ability to communicate effectively with superiors, colleagues, and customers by clearly expressing your intent and understanding the focus and purpose of the conversation while allowing each person to get their point across.
• You are open to new ideas and innovations and can create modifications or changes in yourself to adapt or suit a new environment/situation.
• You have faith in your own ideas and ability to be successful.
• You hold yourself to the highest standard and work to inspire your team to produce quality work.

Specific Knowledge/Certification Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor of science in environmental management or physical science
• Minimum four (4) years of relevant experience
• Demonstrated knowledge of environmental regulations
• Demonstrated ability to work as a team member across technical disciplines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Government contracting experience.

HSG, LLC is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan or policy statement, please contact HSG, LLC. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact HSG, LLC on 866-487-3895.

HSG is a drug-free workplace.