Environmental Protection Specialist

About the Position: As Lead Project Environmental Compliance Coordinator (ECC) , serves as the technical expert on all environmental compliance activities related to hazardous substances and materials, and advisor to the Project Manager. Responsible for planning, training, scheduling, coordination and proper implementation of all related activities.

Utilize an in-depth knowledge of all Federal and State regulations, such as RCRA, CERCLA, and Federal Code of Regulations governing the handling of hazardous materials and disposal of hazardous waste.

Utilize of organic and inorganic chemistry to HTW situations, to understand and advise on how different organic compounds react with each other, and the effects of various organic compounds and heavy metals on human beings and the environment.

Serve as Project ERGO Coordinator, (Environmental Review Guide for Operations); receives and provides information, and maintains communication with the District ERGO Coordinator.

Serve as Incident Commander for spills affecting the project. Annually trains "First Responders" to perform safe and effective spill contaminant actions.

Maintain certification for asbestos removal and either supervises asbestos removal contracts or assures proper removal and disposal of asbestos contaminated materials and fibers by the District Team.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.