GAI Consultants Inc.
GAI Consultants is seeking an Environmental Compliance Assistant Manager with experience in environmental compliance support to work within the Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) Business Sector within our Power & Energy Business Unit.
This position will require technical analysis and writing skills, some project management skills as well as some necessary travel to various project sites regional to the Midwestern and Mid-Atlantic Regions.
Applicants should enjoy working in a challenging, fast-paced, and team-oriented environment. This position will afford an excellent opportunity for the individual to expand their experience and knowledge base in federal and state environmental regulations and methodologies primarily in Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Maryland, and Virginia.
The successful candidate will serve an assistant manager to perform, with minimal supervision, various assignments including, but not limited to those listed below.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Assisting with the management and technical oversight of various environmental engineering and compliance projects and tasks for the CEE Environmental Engineering and Compliance Division.
Preparation of permit applications (earth disturbance permit applications, air compliance permits, etc.).
Sound and Noise Studies.
Spill Response Plans (including Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure [SPCC] Plans) and secondary containment services associated with SPCC.
Environmental Monitoring and Oversight (including Erosion and Sedimentation Control [E&SC] field compliance and Sound Monitoring).
E&SC Plans, Stormwater Management Plans, and Permitted National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System [NPDES] coordination and termination assistance.
On occasion, assisting with performing and/or conducting Phase I and II ESAs and hazardous waste due diligence investigations on various types of sites, including rural/agricultural, residential, commercial, and industrial properties.
Researching and explaining applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding environmental compliance, waste, chemicals, hazardous substances, and remediation programs (e.g., CAA, SPCC regulations, CERCLA, RCRA, TSCA, EPCRA, VCP, etc.).
Supervising staff performing and on occasion performing field monitoring of erosion and sediment (E&S) controls on various types of construction projects (linear and site-based) while working independently.
Reviewing and understanding specifications, permits, and permit conditions as well as E&S control and stormwater plans associated with both site and linear construction projects.
Preparing and/or reviewing periodic monitoring reports based upon field observations. Reports may be submitted via paper report or electronically as required.
Agreeing and adhering to the Health and Safety requirements of GAI Consultants and GAI's clients.
Maintaining QA/QC standards and adhering to the Quality Management System procedures of GAI Consultants and the quality procedures of GAI's clients.
Qualifications Required
Able to assist with managing and/or leading field studies and data collection; generates well written, technically sound documents with little assistance from senior staff and requiring minor edits; agency interface; data analysis and interpretation; acquires ability to research environmental regulations and apply them to project specifics; may become specialized within a specific discipline; receives technical training for career enhancement.
NOTE: The candidate may be requested to provide an environmental compliance writing sample or similar document.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and technical writing ability.
Minimum of a Bachelor's (B.S.) degree from an accredited college with an engineering/environmental/science focus.
Proficient in using Microsoft Word, Excel, and MS Office applications and familiar with report, database, and form completion through both MS Word applications (e.g., Access, SQL) and online programs.
Ability to manage employees and act as an assistant manager and/or task manager on environmental compliance projects.
Understanding regulations and proposed regulation changes and agency protocols and requirements.
Knowledge of National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) regulations and permitting and familiarity with environmental agency E&S control guidelines and best management practice (BMP) designs, construction, and maintenance.
A valid driver's license along with ability to pass required screening to drive a GAI vehicle.
Must be flexible. Occasional regional travel will be expected as part of this position.
Preferred
Ability to utilize electronic location devices such as a GPS or a GPS enabled device to collect data tied to a project location.
Experience with spill response planning and knowledge of the Oil Pollution Prevention Act Regulations (40 CFR 112).
One to two years plus of experience with air pollution, compliance, and permitting support.
Basic knowledge of sound/noise studies including field monitoring and sound modeling.
Basic knowledge of Phase I/II ESA, hazardous waste due diligence investigations.
One to two years of demonstrated experience in performing and/or supervising environmental field monitoring.
Comprehension of E&S control BMP concepts, designs, and maintenance requirements.
Experience in SWPPP, NPDES Permit Application and/or Erosion and Sediment Pollution Control Plan Development.
Experience with waste management (i.e., waste identification/evaluation/verification, sampling, storage, and disposal).
Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or GIS (ArcGIS).
Professional Engineer or Engineer-in-Training.
Certifications: Qualified Environmental Inspector (PA), Responsible Person for Erosion and Sediment Control (MD), Certified Erosion, Sediment, and Stormwater Inspector (CESSWI), Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control (CPESC), Certified Virginia (VA) Erosion and Sedimentation Inspector, Certified VA Stormwater Management Inspector.
Trainings: ASTM Phase I ESA, RCRA, OSHA.
Physical Demands and/or Other Job Information
Ability to walk moderate distances through unimproved terrain, utility rights-of-way, in remote areas, etc.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to hear and visualize potential hazards during fieldwork or site visit situations.
GAI Consultants prides itself on the quality of its employees and as such, candidates who receive a job offer will be required to successfully pass a drug screening.
Equal Employment Opportunity Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review Know Your Rights.
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This position will require technical analysis and writing skills, some project management skills as well as some necessary travel to various project sites regional to the Midwestern and Mid-Atlantic Regions.
Applicants should enjoy working in a challenging, fast-paced, and team-oriented environment. This position will afford an excellent opportunity for the individual to expand their experience and knowledge base in federal and state environmental regulations and methodologies primarily in Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Maryland, and Virginia.
The successful candidate will serve an assistant manager to perform, with minimal supervision, various assignments including, but not limited to those listed below.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Assisting with the management and technical oversight of various environmental engineering and compliance projects and tasks for the CEE Environmental Engineering and Compliance Division.
Preparation of permit applications (earth disturbance permit applications, air compliance permits, etc.).
Sound and Noise Studies.
Spill Response Plans (including Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure [SPCC] Plans) and secondary containment services associated with SPCC.
Environmental Monitoring and Oversight (including Erosion and Sedimentation Control [E&SC] field compliance and Sound Monitoring).
E&SC Plans, Stormwater Management Plans, and Permitted National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System [NPDES] coordination and termination assistance.
On occasion, assisting with performing and/or conducting Phase I and II ESAs and hazardous waste due diligence investigations on various types of sites, including rural/agricultural, residential, commercial, and industrial properties.
Researching and explaining applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding environmental compliance, waste, chemicals, hazardous substances, and remediation programs (e.g., CAA, SPCC regulations, CERCLA, RCRA, TSCA, EPCRA, VCP, etc.).
Supervising staff performing and on occasion performing field monitoring of erosion and sediment (E&S) controls on various types of construction projects (linear and site-based) while working independently.
Reviewing and understanding specifications, permits, and permit conditions as well as E&S control and stormwater plans associated with both site and linear construction projects.
Preparing and/or reviewing periodic monitoring reports based upon field observations. Reports may be submitted via paper report or electronically as required.
Agreeing and adhering to the Health and Safety requirements of GAI Consultants and GAI's clients.
Maintaining QA/QC standards and adhering to the Quality Management System procedures of GAI Consultants and the quality procedures of GAI's clients.
Qualifications Required
Able to assist with managing and/or leading field studies and data collection; generates well written, technically sound documents with little assistance from senior staff and requiring minor edits; agency interface; data analysis and interpretation; acquires ability to research environmental regulations and apply them to project specifics; may become specialized within a specific discipline; receives technical training for career enhancement.
NOTE: The candidate may be requested to provide an environmental compliance writing sample or similar document.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and technical writing ability.
Minimum of a Bachelor's (B.S.) degree from an accredited college with an engineering/environmental/science focus.
Proficient in using Microsoft Word, Excel, and MS Office applications and familiar with report, database, and form completion through both MS Word applications (e.g., Access, SQL) and online programs.
Ability to manage employees and act as an assistant manager and/or task manager on environmental compliance projects.
Understanding regulations and proposed regulation changes and agency protocols and requirements.
Knowledge of National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) regulations and permitting and familiarity with environmental agency E&S control guidelines and best management practice (BMP) designs, construction, and maintenance.
A valid driver's license along with ability to pass required screening to drive a GAI vehicle.
Must be flexible. Occasional regional travel will be expected as part of this position.
Preferred
Ability to utilize electronic location devices such as a GPS or a GPS enabled device to collect data tied to a project location.
Experience with spill response planning and knowledge of the Oil Pollution Prevention Act Regulations (40 CFR 112).
One to two years plus of experience with air pollution, compliance, and permitting support.
Basic knowledge of sound/noise studies including field monitoring and sound modeling.
Basic knowledge of Phase I/II ESA, hazardous waste due diligence investigations.
One to two years of demonstrated experience in performing and/or supervising environmental field monitoring.
Comprehension of E&S control BMP concepts, designs, and maintenance requirements.
Experience in SWPPP, NPDES Permit Application and/or Erosion and Sediment Pollution Control Plan Development.
Experience with waste management (i.e., waste identification/evaluation/verification, sampling, storage, and disposal).
Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or GIS (ArcGIS).
Professional Engineer or Engineer-in-Training.
Certifications: Qualified Environmental Inspector (PA), Responsible Person for Erosion and Sediment Control (MD), Certified Erosion, Sediment, and Stormwater Inspector (CESSWI), Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control (CPESC), Certified Virginia (VA) Erosion and Sedimentation Inspector, Certified VA Stormwater Management Inspector.
Trainings: ASTM Phase I ESA, RCRA, OSHA.
Physical Demands and/or Other Job Information
Ability to walk moderate distances through unimproved terrain, utility rights-of-way, in remote areas, etc.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to hear and visualize potential hazards during fieldwork or site visit situations.
GAI Consultants prides itself on the quality of its employees and as such, candidates who receive a job offer will be required to successfully pass a drug screening.
Equal Employment Opportunity Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review Know Your Rights.
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