Senior-Level EHS Compliance Professional

at GEOSYNTEC CONSULTANTS in Oak Brook, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Senior-Level EHS Compliance Professional
Primary Location

US-KS-Overland Park
ID

2024-2187

Category 
Health & Safety  

Position Type 
Regular Full-Time  

Remote 
No  

Additional Location 
US-MO-Chesterfield  

Additional Location 
US-IL-Oak Brook
Overview

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?
Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an exceptional Senior Environmental Compliance Practitioner to join our team in the Overland Park, KS, St. Louis, MO, or Oak Brook, IL office. You will interact with a multi-disciplinary team of professionals throughout the U.S. and will provide leadership and client development specifically in environmental permitting & planning, construction management and environmental regulatory compliance for clients primarily within the Energy Sector.
Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Collaboration and mentoring are cornerstones of Geosyntec's culture. We operate under a sell-manage-do culture, and so we expect that you'd work on challenging technical projects while leveraging your existing knowledge and experience to help Geosyntec expand its current practices and capabilities through business development and client management. You may also be asked to take on project management responsibilities, along with staff management and development, and mentoring tasks.
Some of the key responsibilities for this position include:
Directing environmental compliance services, such as compliance audits and reviews (multi-media) at diverse array of clients (e.g., manufacturing facilities, etc.);
Developing compliance documents and permit applications associated with the Clean Air Act (CAA), Clean Water Act (CWA), Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA);
Providing litigation support services, in these compliance areas;
Review and interpretation of pending and new regulations and developing strategies for clients;
Reviewing and preparing technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals;
Providing clients with project management, technical advice and training related to environmental compliance, sustainability, and environmental management systems; and
Support in Geosyntec marketing efforts and client business development.
Training: This position requires OSHA/MSHA health and safety, first aid, and CPR training and medical monitoring, paid for by the firm. We also offer professional development opportunities including technical conferences, in-house seminars, webinars, and mentoring, that allow our professionals to build the technical and business skills necessary to become successful consultants.
Fieldwork: Up to 10%
Overnight travel: Up to 20%
Your success is our success. We encourage our professionals to continually develop their interests and skills. Advancement is based on an individual's own performance and initiative.

Education and Licensure

Bachelor's degree environmental science, chemistry, earth science (geology or hydrology), environmental, civil, or chemical engineering. (required)
Advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) environmental science, chemistry, geology, or environmental engineering. (preferred)

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

At least 8 years (10+ preferred) of experience working in a consulting or manufacturing or industrial environment, with a working knowledge of industrial processes, and their impacts to the environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
Experience in managing environmental compliance, permitting, planning, compliance and environmental oversight of (e.g., manufacturing facility) projects. (required)
Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment, handling multiple project assignments, meeting strict deadlines, and traveling to client facilities as needed. (required)
Experience managing the overall delivery of projects including, project... For full info follow application link.

Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer including minorities, females, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, sexual orientation, and gender identity.