Environmental Compliance Practitioner

Overview

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better? Looking for a place where you can contribute to a dynamic firm, work with industry-recognized professionals, and solve tough environmental problems? Geosyntec is the place for you!

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an exceptional Environmental Compliance Practitioner to join our team in Oak Brook, IL, the opportunity to work fully remote from your home-office may be available at the discretion of the Company. In this role, you will have the opportunity to apply your academic knowledge and practical experience to real-world situations in the areas of environmental permitting, compliance and auditing, for a diverse national private and public sector client base, while also learning and expanding the business skills needed for a successful consulting career.

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

• Preparing environmental compliance reports, including annual air emissions inventory reports, hazardous waste generator’s reports, SARA 312 Tier II reports, Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) reports, air permit summary of monitoring and compliance certifications and similar reports.
• Preparing environmental Plans such as Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plans, Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWP3s) and Slug Discharge Control Plans.
• Preparing environmental Permit Applications for industrial wastewater and industrial stormwater discharges, and air emissions sources.
• Conducting Phase I Environmental Site Assessments in accordance with ASTM International’s E1527-21 Standard, including site visits, and ordering, receiving and reviewing database reports and writing Phase I ESA Reports (preferred); and,
• Contributing to the preparation of technical reports, letters, memoranda, specifications and proposals.

Education and Licensure

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental, civil, or chemical engineering or similar. (required)
• Advanced degree (M.S.) in a related field. (preferred)
• Engineer in Training (E.I.T.), Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) or similar professional certification in your field. (preferred)

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

• At least 8 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
• Excellent writing and communication skills. (required)
• Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment, handling multiple project assignments, meeting deadlines, and traveling to facilities as needed. (required)
• Experience and proficiency with Microsoft Office products. (required) 
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
• 40-hour HAZWOPER trained. (preferred)
• Prior experience in environmental consulting. (preferred)

This opportunity will be posted for at least five days. Below are the potential compensation ranges that we in good faith believe are applicable for this role at the time of this posting and are only applicable for jobs to be performed in the specified location(s) below. The typical base salary range for this position is just one component of Geosyntec’s total compensation package for employees. Actual compensation will be determined based on education, experience, skill set and location.

• Minimum Salary: $123,235/year / Maximum Salary: $172,530 /year (Illinois)

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible employees.