Tanaq Environmental, LLC
Environmental Compliance Specialist
Tanaq Environmental, LLC, Anchorage, Alaska, United States, 99507
Overview
Tanaq Environmental, LLC (TEL) delivers environmental engineering, investigation, consulting, and remediation services to local, state, and federal agencies in the areas of hazardous & toxic waste restoration and military munitions site management. Tanaq is a subsidiary of the St. George Tanaq Corporation, an Alaskan Native Corporation committed to serving federal customers while also supporting the Alaskan native community and shareholders.
About the Role Tanaq Environmental is seeking an Environmental Compliance Specialist responsible for providing multi‑media environmental support and/or assessment of facility operations for compliance with applicable federal, state, and local environmental regulations, permits, and plans. The specialist will support Tanaq’s environmental projects by maintaining adherence to these requirements.
This role focuses on projects with federal contracts, requiring a strong understanding of relevant laws such as CERCLA, RCRA, TSCA, and NEPA, as well as specific agency requirements (EPA, USACE). Responsibilities include developing and implementing compliance plans, conducting site inspections, preparing reports, and interacting with regulatory agencies.
This is a remote work role that can be based anywhere in the United States and requires an estimated 25‑40% annual travel within the United States, depending on project requirements.
Responsibilities
Prepare plans, permit applications, and reports for various environmental compliance areas, such as Clean Water Act, NPDES/Stormwater, SPCC/Oil Pollution Act, storage tank management programs, RCRA, EPCRA, solid waste, air quality, and wastewater programs.
Provide multi‑media environmental support and assessment of facility operations to ensure compliance with applicable regulations, permits, and plans, including on‑site assistance as needed.
Identify potential compliance issues and offer recommendations for corrective actions in technical reports and through oral communication.
Deliver additional client support by providing training on various environmental compliance topics, in‑person or online, as directed by the project manager.
Requirements
Minimum 3‑5 years of experience in multi‑media environmental compliance consulting.
Working knowledge of environmental regulations and standards (Clean Water Act, 40 CFR 112 – Oil Pollution Prevention/SPCC, NPDES/Stormwater, EPCRA, etc.).
Strong understanding of RCRA hazardous waste regulations, including solid waste definitions, hazardous waste listing/characteristics, and EPA waste determination requirements.
Ability to perform accurate waste profiling using analytical data, SDS review and process knowledge.
Experience in environmental management systems and ISO 14001 standards is a plus.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem‑solving skills, with attention to detail.
Organizational skills and ability to plan and manage multiple tasks.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team to execute multiple assignments at various locations.
Professional demeanor with a positive, solution‑seeking attitude and personal responsibility.
Valid driver’s license with a clear and satisfactory driving record.
Must obtain clearance to access military bases and other federal installations.
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Education and Training Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Sciences or an Engineering discipline.
Physical Requirements
Must be able and willing to travel 25–40% annually within the United States.
Physically able, with or without accommodation, to work in outdoor environments with uneven terrain and variable outdoor conditions.
Ability to perform field work activities such as walking long distances, climbing ladders, carrying equipment, bending, kneeling, stooping, and reaching.
Ability to perform repetitive bending & stooping, standing/walking, power gripping/squeezing, vehicle operation, and lifting less than 25–50 pounds. Occasional lifting up to 75 pounds.
Must wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
Must be able to work in a hybrid remote work arrangement with prolonged periods of sitting at a desk at a computer.
Who We Are Tanaq Environmental, LLC (TEL) delivers environmental engineering, investigation, consulting, and remediation services to government agencies and private clients in the areas of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste (HTRW) restoration and Military Munitions Response Program (MMRP) support. Primary clients include USACE, USAF, USN, other DoD agencies, EPA, BIA, and USFS. TEL is a subsidiary of the St. George Tanaq Corporation, an Alaskan Native Corporation committed to serving federal customers while also giving back to the Alaskan native community and shareholders.
Our Commitment to Non‑Discrimination Tanaq Environmental, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, veteran status, or any other protected status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Tanaq complies with the Drug‑free Workplace Act of 1988 and E‑Verify.
If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance completing any part of the application process, please email accommodation@tanaq.com to request a reasonable accommodation.
Notice on Candidate AI Usage Tanaq is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive interview process for all candidates based on their experience, skills and education. To ensure the integrity of the interview process, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during phone, in‑person and virtual interviews is not allowed. Candidates who require a reasonable accommodation that may involve AI are required to contact us prior to their interview at accommodation@tanaq.com.
Job Location and Application This position can be based anywhere in the United States; remote work is allowed. To view more job opportunities with us and apply, please visit https://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/Details/3778270.
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About the Role Tanaq Environmental is seeking an Environmental Compliance Specialist responsible for providing multi‑media environmental support and/or assessment of facility operations for compliance with applicable federal, state, and local environmental regulations, permits, and plans. The specialist will support Tanaq’s environmental projects by maintaining adherence to these requirements.
This role focuses on projects with federal contracts, requiring a strong understanding of relevant laws such as CERCLA, RCRA, TSCA, and NEPA, as well as specific agency requirements (EPA, USACE). Responsibilities include developing and implementing compliance plans, conducting site inspections, preparing reports, and interacting with regulatory agencies.
This is a remote work role that can be based anywhere in the United States and requires an estimated 25‑40% annual travel within the United States, depending on project requirements.
Responsibilities
Prepare plans, permit applications, and reports for various environmental compliance areas, such as Clean Water Act, NPDES/Stormwater, SPCC/Oil Pollution Act, storage tank management programs, RCRA, EPCRA, solid waste, air quality, and wastewater programs.
Provide multi‑media environmental support and assessment of facility operations to ensure compliance with applicable regulations, permits, and plans, including on‑site assistance as needed.
Identify potential compliance issues and offer recommendations for corrective actions in technical reports and through oral communication.
Deliver additional client support by providing training on various environmental compliance topics, in‑person or online, as directed by the project manager.
Requirements
Minimum 3‑5 years of experience in multi‑media environmental compliance consulting.
Working knowledge of environmental regulations and standards (Clean Water Act, 40 CFR 112 – Oil Pollution Prevention/SPCC, NPDES/Stormwater, EPCRA, etc.).
Strong understanding of RCRA hazardous waste regulations, including solid waste definitions, hazardous waste listing/characteristics, and EPA waste determination requirements.
Ability to perform accurate waste profiling using analytical data, SDS review and process knowledge.
Experience in environmental management systems and ISO 14001 standards is a plus.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem‑solving skills, with attention to detail.
Organizational skills and ability to plan and manage multiple tasks.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team to execute multiple assignments at various locations.
Professional demeanor with a positive, solution‑seeking attitude and personal responsibility.
Valid driver’s license with a clear and satisfactory driving record.
Must obtain clearance to access military bases and other federal installations.
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Education and Training Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Sciences or an Engineering discipline.
Physical Requirements
Must be able and willing to travel 25–40% annually within the United States.
Physically able, with or without accommodation, to work in outdoor environments with uneven terrain and variable outdoor conditions.
Ability to perform field work activities such as walking long distances, climbing ladders, carrying equipment, bending, kneeling, stooping, and reaching.
Ability to perform repetitive bending & stooping, standing/walking, power gripping/squeezing, vehicle operation, and lifting less than 25–50 pounds. Occasional lifting up to 75 pounds.
Must wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
Must be able to work in a hybrid remote work arrangement with prolonged periods of sitting at a desk at a computer.
Who We Are Tanaq Environmental, LLC (TEL) delivers environmental engineering, investigation, consulting, and remediation services to government agencies and private clients in the areas of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste (HTRW) restoration and Military Munitions Response Program (MMRP) support. Primary clients include USACE, USAF, USN, other DoD agencies, EPA, BIA, and USFS. TEL is a subsidiary of the St. George Tanaq Corporation, an Alaskan Native Corporation committed to serving federal customers while also giving back to the Alaskan native community and shareholders.
Our Commitment to Non‑Discrimination Tanaq Environmental, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, veteran status, or any other protected status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Tanaq complies with the Drug‑free Workplace Act of 1988 and E‑Verify.
If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance completing any part of the application process, please email accommodation@tanaq.com to request a reasonable accommodation.
Notice on Candidate AI Usage Tanaq is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive interview process for all candidates based on their experience, skills and education. To ensure the integrity of the interview process, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during phone, in‑person and virtual interviews is not allowed. Candidates who require a reasonable accommodation that may involve AI are required to contact us prior to their interview at accommodation@tanaq.com.
Job Location and Application This position can be based anywhere in the United States; remote work is allowed. To view more job opportunities with us and apply, please visit https://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/Details/3778270.
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