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St. George Tanaq Corporation · 1 day ago

Environmental Compliance Specialist

Austin, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Tanaq Environmental, LLC. is a subsidiary of the St. George Tanaq Corporation, providing environmental engineering and consulting services. The Environmental Compliance Specialist will ensure facility operations comply with environmental regulations and support projects requiring adherence to federal laws.

Financial ServicesNatural ResourcesProfessional ServicesPublic Safety

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Prepare plans, permit applications, and reports for various environmental compliance areas, such as Clean Water Act (Sections 401, 402, 404), National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES)/Stormwater, Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC)/Oil Pollution Act, storage tank management programs, RCRA, Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (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. This may involve on-site assistance and assessment 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

Qualification

Environmental compliance consultingEnvironmental regulationsRCRA hazardous waste regulationsWaste profilingEnvironmental management systemsISO 14001 standardsMicrosoft Office SuiteCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving skillsOrganizational skillsTeamworkAttention to detailPositive attitude

Required

Minimum 3-5 years of experience in multi-media environmental compliance consulting

Working knowledge of environmental regulations and standards(e.g., 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

The ability to work independently and as part of a team to execute multiple assignments at various locations, providing a consistently high level of quality and accuracy

Professional demeanor with a positive, solution-seeking attitude and personal responsibility

Must possess a valid driver's license with a clear and satisfactory driving record

Must be able to obtain clearance to access military bases and other federal government installations to perform job duties

Must be a U.S. citizen

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Sciences or an Engineering discipline

Must be able and willing to travel to visit job sites, attend client meetings, and/or attend professional or technical conferences, typically 25% to 40% annually (dependent upon project requirements), within the United States

Physically able, with or without accommodation, to work in outdoor environments with uneven terrain and variable outdoor conditions including heat, cold, dust, noise, chemicals, moisture, dryness, and vibration

This position requires the ability to perform physical activities associated with field work, including walking long distances, climbing ladders, and carrying equipment. Bending, kneeling, stooping, and reaching are essential functions of the job

Position may require frequent (more than 50% of workday if in the field) performance of repetitive bending & stooping, standing/walking, power gripping/squeezing (hand tools, levers, etc.), operation of vehicles, and lifting less than 25-50 pounds. Often (25-50% of workday) performing work with arms above shoulder level, and keyboard/mouse operations. Occasionally (10-25% of workday if in the field) performing repetitive fine hand movements and lifting 50-75 pounds. Rarely (less than 10% of workday if in the field), climbing stairs, using portable ladders, working in an environment of heavy, moving, dangerous equipment, and working in confined spaces

Position may require wearing associated personal protective equipment, including, but not limited to safety glasses/goggles, gloves, safety shoes/boots, hard hats/safety helmets, hearing protection, and respirator

Must be able to work in a hybrid remote work arrangement with prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and while working on a computer