Senior Environmental Specialist

The Environmental Specialist is responsible for supporting multimedia environmental compliance as power generation facilities. The position will also support citing, permitting and compliance for power generation and other industrial sites.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Guide operations teams of multiple facilities in complying with applicable federal, state, and local environmental regulations.
• Lead in the development, implementation, and review of policies, standards, and procedures to comply with applicable permits and regulations.
• Maintain proactive lines of communication with decision-makers and stakeholders, including the facility operations and asset management teams and owners, as appropriate, to keep all parties informed of potential regulatory impacts on facilities. This includes tracking the development of regulations as well as potential operational changes at facilities to assess regulatory impacts.
• Provide environmental consulting support to clients in a variety of industrial sectors, potentially including air permitting, air permit compliance, process evaluations, development of complex air emissions calculations, wastewater, water supply, waste characterizations, waste disposal, remediation, sustainability program management, due diligence assessments, and auditing.
• Provide professional interface with regulators and officials, including preparing for and coordinating inspections; responding to information requests; developing strategies, permit modifications and renewals; and reviewing routine compliance reports.
• Provide support for facility and corporate environmental, social, and governance programs and reporting.
• Participate in or manage technical projects from proposal through completion.
• Coordinate periodic facility audits to ensure compliance with environmental regulatory requirements.
• Work closely with all departments and employees to contribute technical and regulatory expertise necessary for optimal operation and management of assets.
• Assess potential regulatory impacts changes in project operations.
• Participate in incident investigations and root cause analyses, as well as implementing corrective actions.
• Provide coaching, assistance, and tools to all levels of the business to promote and drive a safe and environmentally compliant working environment for all employees.
• Prepare periodic reports as required.
• Manage client contractors or vendors supporting regulatory compliance.
• Assist with developing budgets and managing expenses related to regulatory compliance.
• Up to 25% travel to facilities in the CAMS fleet, including out-of-state travel.