Environmental Compliance Specialist
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
WHY CHA?
Finding a better way.
At CHA, we believe in the power of clean water, resilient energy, safer roads, and structures that harmoniously blend with their surroundings. We create solutions. We help People. We improve our world. At CHA, we embed ourselves in our communities - and take pride in improving things where we live. At the foundation is a commitment to inclusion and diversity and choosing to treat everyone with dignity and respect. We also take accountability for making decisions that promote sustainability in our business and our designs. We are on a mission to reduce our environmental footprint and bring greener solutions to our clients. We are responsibly creating a more sustainable future in ways that we can all see and touch. Together. Every day.
CHA Consulting, Inc. is currently seeking an Environmental Compliance Specialist to support and lead projects in our Environmental Compliance Section based out of our Colonie, NY or Brooklyn, NY office.
YOUR IMPACT
CHA is uniquely qualified to assist any client with environmental services. From subsurface investigations, to multi-media compliance, to threatened and endangered species studies, CHA draws on the expertise of staff team members that possess considerable training, certifications, and real-world experience. We have been providing environmental consulting services for over 30 years, and we employ a team of approximately 100 scientists and engineers who keep abreast of current regulatory issues.
The Environmental Compliance Specialist will be responsible for the execution and oversight of multifaceted environmental compliance services to public and private clients throughout New York State and the Northeast Region. The Environmental Compliance Specialist will directly report to the Environmental Compliance Section Manager in Colonie, NY. This individual will be measured on his/her/their technical knowledge, adherence to project schedules, and quality of project deliverables. The Environmental Compliance Specialist will also be responsible for developing business opportunities/relationships, providing technical support regarding environmental compliance regulations, and supporting CHA’s project managers across various disciplines.
We’re seeking a motivated individual who is eager to provide high quality technical services and deliverables, and to support and grow in this service area. A high energy, results-oriented, resourceful person will be successful in this role.
At CHA, you can build a career and find your passion across our diverse business lines and project teams. Being part of CHA means being part of a team of talented professionals, where you’ll find support for your career growth and the opportunity to impact our industry and our communities. Find your “why” at CHA!
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science or related field Minimum three (3) years' related experience required Knowledge of and/or experience with all or some of the following: PBS/CBS Compliance – NYS & Federal Environmental Compliance Auditing EPCRA – Tier II, Form R Reporting SPCC/SPR Plan Development SPDES Permitting and Compliance Cooling Tower/Building Water Program Development and Compliance OSHA Programs a plus Proficiency with Microsoft Word & Excel required Strong ability to work in a team environment Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to problem solve and provide unique solutions Has proficient regulatory knowledge and understanding Demonstrates and promotes a positive attitude toward position, group, and company Must have the ability to occasionally work in the field or travel Valid US driver's license is required
CULTURE/EEO STATEMENT
At CHA, we work every day to create solutions, help people, and improve our world, committed to creating and fostering excellence in our diverse and highly talented teams. Our teams continually strive to find better ways – always searching, never settling – to achieve extraordinary results. Our values around hiring, training, and community engagement reflect a company culture that is inclusive and forward leaning, always pushing the limits of what is possible.
We as an organization celebrate the values of inclusion and equality, and advocate for the full participation of all people in an environment free of discrimination. To support these values, we invite all qualified applicants to be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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