FULL-TIME ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE SPECIALIST- THE PEASE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
Pease Development Authority (PDA), a New Hampshire State Agency with operational authority for two airports, a deep water sea port, a 27-hole golf course and a thriving business park, seeks a full time Environmental Compliance Specialist in our Engineering Department.
The Environmental Compliance Specialist performs field work, research and maintenance in support of PDA’s environmental compliance and stormwater programs, and supports the Environmental Compliance Manager.
Essential Duties
- Performs environmental compliance assessments and implements follow-up corrective actions to ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulations.
- Conducts inspections to verify environmental compliance at all Pease locations, ground leases and projects.
- Provides environmental technical assistance on compliance, sustainability and stormwater projects.
- Reviews reporting requirements for PDA’s MS4 permit.
- Conducts an inventory of PDA owned catch basins and develops a cleaning schedule.
- Tracks the operation and maintenance of existing and new stormwater controls on ground leases.
- Researches NHDES AOT approved stormwater BMPs for ground leases.
- Monitors the reconstruction of various projects as assigned, and coordinates with relevant stakeholders.
- Reviews permit requirements and monitors programs to ensure permit compliance.
- Maintains and updates storm water pollution prevention plans (SWPPPs) and spill prevent control and counter measure (SPCCs) plans.
- Manages storm water sampling programs. Conducts facility inspections and visual storm water inspections.
- Conducts training sessions and corresponds with tenants and facility users regarding best management practices, good housekeeping methods and all other aspects of pollution prevention programs.
- Reviews regulations and laws regarding applicable environmental programs.
- Administers contracts as assigned.
- Documents spill response activities and investigates associated environmental impacts and reporting requirements.
- Assists PDA departments in achieving compliance with environmental regulations.
- Reviews dig safe requests and PDA dig permits.
- Coordinates and assists with various monitoring programs, including the collection of samples.
- Maintains program files, reports, sampling results and correspondence.
- Responds to situations as assigned when there are environmental consequences.
Salary Range
PDA offers an excellent benefits package, including:
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Employer-paid life insurance/long term disability insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Education
Graduation from an accredited college or university with major studies in natural sciences, environmental policy, environmental science, or other related field.
Experience
Three (3) years’ experience in the field of environmental compliance; stormwater compliance experience is preferred.
Licenses/ Certifications:
- Must possess a New Hampshire driver’s license.
- EIT certification preferred.
- 40-hour Hazwoper Certification preferred.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Knowledge of environmental laws and regulations, permitting and compliance requirements.
- Ability to prepare concise reports.
- Ability to prepare environmental assessments.
- Effectively communicate both orally and in writing.
- Investigating and resolving technical problems while keeping immediate supervisors and other interested parties abreast of project progress.
- Ability to make presentations to industry, environmental, and civic groups, government and industry boards/commissions/councils, customers, media and management staff.
Job Type
Full-time
Pay
$52,000.00 – $72,000.00 per year
