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Davey Tree Expert Co

Environmental Compliance Specialist (Gainesville, Virginia)

Davey Tree Expert Co, Gainesville, Virginia, United States, 22065

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Company: Wetland Studies and Solutions, Inc. Locations: Gainesville, VA Additional Locations: n/a Work Site: On Site Req ID: 208794

Position Overview Wetland Studies and Solutions Inc., a Davey company, is seeking a mid-level environmental compliance specialist to join our Gainesville, Virginia team. Ideal candidates will have a B.S. in Environmental Studies or related field and at least 1 year of experience performing environmental compliance in relation to Virginia Pollution Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) inspections and reporting. Job responsibilities will include inspections and reporting, Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) development, and coordinating with federal and state resource agencies with regard to wetlands, erosion and sediment control and stormwater compliance.

Job Duties

Environmental compliance (VPDES) inspections and reporting

Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) development and auditing

Coordinating with federal and state resource agencies with regard to wetlands, erosion and sediment control and stormwater compliance

Best Management Practices (BMP) construction monitoring

Virginia Water Protection (VWP) construction monitoring

Qualifications MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Associates or Bachelors degree in Environmental Studies or related field (experience may be considered in lieu of degree)

At least one year of experience performing Erosion and Sediment Control and/or Stormwater compliance inspections and reporting

Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) Erosion and Sediment Control and/or Stormwater certifications

Ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines under limited supervision

Ability to work independently and with a team

Outstanding communication skills

Experience working with a diverse client base in both the public and private sectors

Willingness to regularly travel regionally and out-of-state

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) familiarity

Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (ECPRA) familiarity

Chemical and waste handling experience

Familiarity with the VPDES Industrial permit and associated monitoring experience

Additional Information What We Offer:*

Paid time off and paid holidays

Opportunities for advancement

All job specific equipment and safety gear provided

401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match

Employee-owned company and discounted stock purchase options

Group Health Plan

Employee Referral Bonus Program: Send-A-Friend

The Davey Tree Family Scholarship for children of employees

Charitable matching gift program

*All listed benefits available to eligible employees.

Company Overview Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on exchanging ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.

The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.

Wetland Studies and Solutions, Inc., a Davey company, provides a full range of natural and cultural resource consulting services and is based in Gainesville, Virginia. TheDavey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.

Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Employment Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations:

Up to 25%

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