Environmental Science Associates - Senior Environmental Compliance Specialist
Requirements
• You are an experienced environmental compliance leader with at least 10 years of environmental compliance, permitting, regulatory oversight, and project management experience supporting major infrastructure, transmission, utility, transportation, water, or energy projects. • Bachelor's degree in environmental science, Biology, Ecology, Natural Resources, Environmental Planning, Archaeology, Anthropology, or related field. • 10+ years of environmental compliance and project management experience. • Working knowledge of CEQA, NEPA, Endangered Species Act, Clean Water Act, and related regulations. • Experience with BLM and other federal, state, and local regulatory agencies. • Experience overseeing construction-phase environmental compliance programs. • Client management, proposal development, and business development experience. • Ability to travel throughout California, Nevada, and Arizona and be deployed for 1 week to 2-week intervals.
Responsibilities
• Lead environmental compliance programs for complex infrastructure and energy projects. • Serve as ESA’s senior compliance lead for a southwest Nevada transmission upgrade project. • Responsibilities include oversight of environmental compliance during construction, assessment of contractor compliance performance, implementation of desert tortoise and other resource protection measures, and coordination with BLM personnel and project stakeholders. • Coordinate with BLM Authorized Officers, developers, contractors, construction managers, and environmental teams. • Monitor and evaluate compliance with permits, mitigation measures, environmental commitments, and right-of-way requirements. • Oversee biological, cultural, stormwater, erosion control, air quality, noise, restoration, and related compliance programs. • Manage compliance reporting, audits, corrective actions, and agency submittals. • Lead client meetings, construction coordination meetings, and regulatory consultations. • Mentor project managers, compliance specialists, and technical staff. • Support other Environmental Compliance projects as needed • Support practice growth through business development, proposal preparation, scopes of work, and budget development.
Benefits
• ESA has established multiple pay ranges tailored to the economic factors in the geographies in which ESA staff reside. For this position, the range is approximately as listed based on our anticipated hiring locations as noted in the above job details. Actual compensation is determined by several factors including but not limited to an individual’s related experience, education, skills, and the city in which the applicant lives. • CA Pay Transparency Clause • $80,000—$105,000 USD
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