Construction Specialist

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Base pay range

$26.00/hr – $34.00/hr

Description

We are currently seeking an Environmental Construction Specialist to work on Electric Utility Construction Projects. This is a field position, and candidates must have experience with environmental compliance in relation to land clearing and linear construction projects. We are looking for an energetic professional who enjoys working outdoors and values the freedom of working independently. If you enjoy a fast‑paced environment and the challenges of a rewarding profession, consider a career in environmental compliance with AMS.

What We Offer

• Industry competitive pay.
• Company vehicle with fuel card for work purposes.
• Day 1 of Employment:
  Medical/Dental/Vision/VOYA/Paid Holidays/EAP (Full‑Time Employees).
• After 3 months: 401K, life insurance, short and long‑term disability, vacation accrual, Paid Maternity Leave.
• Paid Sick Time.
• Weekly Pay Cycle.
• Participation in Referral Bonus Program.
• Boot and clothing program (Full‑Time Employees).
• Ongoing training and assistance with obtaining industry certifications.

What You Will Do Regulatory Compliance

• Provide Environmental Compliance and construction oversight on transmission site development and linear transmission line construction projects for electric transmission infrastructure.
• Provide Environmental Oversight and compliance/inspections associated with transmission capital projects and the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) and Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP).
• Ensure compliance with laws and regulations for wetland access, protected species, wood and debris disposal, site control and soil disturbance.
• Ensure that all field operations are in compliance with permits, including road use permits, Natural Resource Protection Act permits, Corp of Engineers permits, etc.
• Document pre‑ and post‑work field conditions to make sure that sites are in compliance with permits and environmental regulations and no conditions require mitigation or restoration.

Field Operations

• Perform all required erosion and sediment, stormwater management and pollution prevention inspections for applicable construction projects.
• Interpret complex plans and drawings.
• Perform duties in a manner that promotes and maintains good public relations.

Crew Oversight

• Attend pre‑construction meetings, constructability meetings, and status meetings as directed.
• Manage and oversee site development crews, providing oversight for sediment and erosion control or BMP contractors to ensure measures are installed as per the approved plan.
• Observe that wetland & sensitive area identification are in place and that crews are aware before entering such areas.

Stakeholder & Public Relations

• Monitor and report to Project Management on status of construction units estimated and actuals billed to date.
• Communicate daily with the utility client, contractors, landowners, and the public.

Subject Matter Expert Consulting

• Assist in developing recommendations on future R‑O‑W maintenance requirements.

Additional Responsibilities

• Drive a company vehicle safely to work locations for the organization.
• Assume other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

What You Need To Have

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in environmental science, construction management, building science, or a related field.
• 1‑5 years’ experience in site development work, permitting utility construction, environmental compliance, or a related field.
• Solid understanding of the NPDES Construction General Permit (CGP) Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) implementation and inspections.
• Desire to work outdoors in various weather conditions and terrain.
• Strong public relation skills/ability to interface with the public.
• Willingness to work alone.
• Basic computer skills.
• Valid driver’s license.

What Would Be Amazing To Have

• Substantial background in electric transmission construction, pipeline, and/or…