Sr Environmental Specialist

About NAES

At NAES, you’ll find engaging and challenging career opportunities across conventional power generation, renewable energy, energy storage, grid operations and complex industrial facilities. At every level of the company, our people share a common goal: to instill confidence in our clients through a steadfast commitment to safety, integrity, and the quality of our work.

At NAES, you’ll find engaging and challenging career opportunities across conventional power generation, renewable energy, energy storage, grid operations and complex industrial facilities. At every level of the company, our people share a common goal: to instill confidence in our clients through a steadfast commitment to safety, integrity, and the quality of our work. NAES is the largest independent operator of power facilities in the industry, managing more than 400 facilities and over 60 GW of generation under contract across the United States, Canada, Mexico and the UK.

Powered by a team of roughly 4,000 people, we now support the full life cycle of energy and industrial plants — from development and construction through operations, optimization, digital transformation and decommissioning — giving our employees the opportunity to grow their careers while helping to modernize the critical infrastructure that keeps communities running.

Responsible for planning, coordinating, completing, and delivering environmental support and services for a wide range of technical and environmental activities, directly and by supervision, in support of facility environmental programs and compliance, customer support, and NAES objectives. Support the implementation of Environmental Compliance Programs at NAES operated plants and external customers to ensure compliance with all applicable Environmental Standards. Manages and completes multiple projects including complex projects.

Leads broader projects and program development to support compliance and program needs of multiple facilities/customers and clients. Develop and maintain specific program areas within NAES as assigned serving as a subject matter expert.

Provide direct support and guidance to NAES facilities for environmental program development, coordination, and implementation. Provide support for existing O&M contracts/facilities as well as transitions/pre-commercial support for new accounts and third-party clients. Support provision of contracted services to customers and initiatives to further NAES growth. May be asked to serve as the single point of contact for complex contracts and/or key clients.

Develop and implement plans, schedules, procedures, tools, training, and processes required to establish and maintain a comprehensive Environmental Compliance Program for use by NAES operated plants and external customers. Plan, develop, and execute training programs designed to ensure compliance with Environmental Compliance program requirements by plant personnel.

With minimum supervision, execute specific tasks, prepares or reviews evidence showing compliance with Environmental Standards, coordinates compliance activities and provides guidance to plant managers, plant personnel, internal, and external stakeholders. Prepare communication documents to promulgate information related to the Environmental Compliance Program to ensure that affected Parties are knowledgeable of all requirements.

Travel to client sites to help perform Environmental Compliance Program development, gap analyses, mock audits, audit participation and training of client personnel. Participate in industry forums. Ensure that all contract deliverables are met on assigned projects, including issuing required reports, development of production delivery schedules,…