Environmental Consultant - SWPPP Inspector - Louisville, KY

Environmental Consultant / NPDES Inspector

HB NEXT is actively seeking a full-time Environmental Consultant / NPDES Inspector based in Louisville, KY, to support our expanding operations in the region. This role is ideal for a self-motivated, detail-oriented professional who enjoys working outdoors, values flexibility, and is passionate about environmental compliance in the construction industry.

Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia since 1999, HB NEXT provides innovative SWPPP, NPDES, and safety inspection solutions across the U.S. We partner with clients in residential and commercial construction to help them navigate and comply with complex OSHA, EPA, and DOT regulations.

Using proprietary technology and a service-oriented approach, HB NEXT supports clients and their contractors through in-depth site inspections, custom compliance training, and consulting services tailored to their unique needs.

If you're ready to grow your career with a passionate, mission-driven team, apply today!

Key responsibilities:

• Conduct stormwater and NPDES inspections on construction sites
• Collaborate with site personnel to ensure compliance with environmental regulations
• Document findings and provide recommendations using HB NEXT's proprietary software
• Travel to various job sites across the region

Requirements:

• National or KY Erosion Certification (or equivalent), KEPSC Inspector Qualification or the ability to obtain within 60 days (training available through HB NEXT)
• Prior construction or field inspection experience highly preferred
• Reliable personal transportation
• Strong communication skills and a self-starter mindset

Benefits:

• Salary: $35,000 – $42,000 (commensurate with experience)
• Full-time or part-time opportunities
• Flexible work hours
• Vehicle reimbursement (fixed rate + mileage)
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Health insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• On-the-job training (including OSHA, CPR/First Aid certification)
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement

Work environment:
This is a field-based role with most work performed outdoors on active construction sites.

Ready to take the next step in your environmental career? Apply now and become part of a team that's making a difference in construction safety and compliance.