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GAI Consultants, Inc. · 1 day ago

SPC Environmental Specialist 1

GAI Consultants, Inc. is seeking an Environmental Specialist to join their Energy Business Unit. The role involves field compliance monitoring, preparing environmental reports, and ensuring adherence to health and safety standards while working independently on various construction projects.

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Responsibilities

Performing field monitoring of erosion and sediment (E&S) controls on various types of construction Projects (linear and site-based) while working independently
Review and understand specifications, permits, and permit conditions as well as E&S control and stormwater plans associated with both site and linear construction Projects
Prepare and review periodic monitoring reports based upon field observations. Reports may be submitted via paper report or electronically as required
Assist with the preparation of environmental reports, permit applications, and closeout requests such as wetland and stream delineation reports, erosion and sediment control plans, and sound studies
Agree and adhere to the Health and Safety requirements of GAI Consultants and GAI’s clients
Maintain QA/QC standards and adhere to the Quality Management System procedures of GAI Consultants and the quality procedures of GAI’s clients

Qualification

Field Compliance MonitoringEnvironmental Regulations KnowledgeErosionSediment ControlMicrosoft Office ProficiencyGPS Data CollectionTechnical WritingCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationCritical ThinkingFlexibility

Required

Excellent written and verbal communication skills and technical writing ability
Ability to utilize electronic location devices such as a GPS or a GPS enabled device to collect data tied to a Project location
Candidate must be proficient in using Microsoft (MS) Word, Excel, and MS Office applications and be familiar with report, database, and form completion through both MS Word applications (e.g., Access, SQL) and online programs
A valid driver's license along with ability pass required screening to drive a GAI vehicle
Must be flexible. Travel will be expected as part of this position
Ability to drive distances of potentially 4-6+ hours round trip and with occasional overnight stays out of town being required
Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Sciences or similar field of study
2 years: Related Experience in Field Monitoring

Preferred

Minimum of an Associates (A.S.) degree from an accredited college with an engineering/environmental/science focus
Two to four years of demonstrated experience in field monitoring. Consideration will be given to candidates that can specifically show E&S control monitoring or similar experience
Experience performing Environmental Due Diligence (Phase I ESAs) site assessments
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. Consideration will be given to candidates that can demonstrate experience and comprehension of E&S control BMP concepts, designs, and maintenance requirements
Past experience working with an environmental review agency (e.g. state or local conservation district) either for the agency or with the agency as a consultant or owner
Experience in SWPPP, NPDES Permit Application and/or Erosion and Sediment Pollution Control Plan Development
Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or GIS (ArcGIS)
Experience in environmental compliance such as air compliance and/or spill response planning a plus
Knowledge of Section 401/404 permitting, stream and wetland surveys, delineation techniques, and permitting

Benefits

Competitive salary - GAI is committed to paying market-based salaries
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, company paid Long Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability (benefits start within 30 days of hire)
New paid Maternity/Paternity/Adoption program
Generous Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays
401k company match
Tuition Reimbursement

Company

GAI Consultants, Inc.

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Transforming ideas into reality® since 1958, GAI Consultants is an engineering, planning, and environmental consulting firm that provides customized solutions and local expertise to clients in the power, transportation, development, government, and industrial markets.

H1B Sponsorship

GAI Consultants, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (4)
2021 (2)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Comvest Partners
2022-10-13Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Gary DeJidas
President / CEO
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