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Senior Environmental Compliance Specialist

Job in Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois, 60901, USA
Listing for: Atlas
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-27
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Compliance, Environmental Engineer, Environmental/ Urban Planning
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Environmental Compliance Specialist

Atlas is a trusted leader in environmental and infrastructure consulting services; we provide services that enable communities to flourish and thrive. With a team of 3,500 employees and offices throughout the US, we combine local expertise and a network of relationships to deliver solutions to both public and private clients. Our services help improve the quality of life in the communities where we live and work.

We always aim for smart, safe, and sustainable results. At Atlas we understand that our future is everyone's responsibility, and we create a better experience at every stage of a project.

Job Description

At Atlas, we're providing services that enable communities to flourish and thrive, and if you're an Environmental Compliance Specialist ready to advise clients on environmental regulations and drive compliance across air, stormwater, and multi-media programs and committed to doing meaningful work, then this is your moment. You'll perform compliance audits, develop plans such as SPCCs and SWPPPs, manage projects, calculate emissions, support permitting, and partner with clients to implement practical, compliant solutions that support safe and sustainable operations.

Join a dynamic, value-driven, client- and community-focused environment where your work creates a lasting positive impact for the people and communities we serve.

Core Responsibilities
  • Advise and assist clients in determining the applicability of air pollution rules and regulations and obtaining or renewing necessary permits.
  • Advise and assist clients in meeting air compliance obligations such as developing compliance schedules, monthly and annual tracking of throughput, hours of operation, fuel usage, operational standards, emissions reporting, and recordkeeping.
  • Advise and assist clients in meeting plan and permit obligations for stormwater such as permitting, no exposure, inspections, discharge monitoring, BMP implementation, and reporting.
  • Develop compliant Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures (SPCC) Plans and Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs).
  • Complete air emissions calculations from regulated sources at client facilities.
  • Develop and present compliant solutions that enhance business operations, continuity, and growth.
  • Train clients and Atlas staff in multi-media environmental compliance regulations and requirements.
  • Perform regulatory compliance audits to review client operations and ensure adherence to all relevant environmental laws and regulations.
  • Conduct project and program management activities, including preparing proposals, estimating costs, overseeing staff, communicating with clients, and preparing invoices.
  • Procure additional follow-on work of varying types from clients/stakeholders.
  • Promote an environment where Atlas team members establish relationships and build trust with clients and stakeholders.
  • Promote a safety-first culture that values proactive measures and continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with other team members toward a common goal of providing client-centric services with high quality interactions and deliverables.
You'll Thrive Here If You Have
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, environmental studies, ecological sciences, or related technical field from an accredited university.
  • Minimum of 8 years of practical experience with multi-media environmental compliance activities, specifically including air and stormwater compliance.
  • Minimum of 3 years of project management experience.
  • Knowledge of state and federal regulations and ability to interface with regulatory agencies.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with regulators and clients.
  • Experience with multi-media environmental compliance, including air pollution control, stormwater, and SPCC regulatory programs.
  • Proficient in regulatory research and interpretation.
  • Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of basic mathematics (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions).
  • Knowledge of basic chemical/physical science parameters including but not limited to flash point, boiling point, pH, solubility, and density.
  • Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
  • Abili…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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