Environmental Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our Environmental Protection Department to support a variety of environmental protection programs  Environmental Protection Department manages facility-wide environmental regulatory permits and requirements in the areas of industrial wastewater, stormwater, air quality, spill prevention, control and countermeasures (SPCC), tiered permitting, NEPA, pollution prevention, remediation, among others, to ensure on-going compliance with local, California state, and federal environmental laws, regulations, and orders and DOE requirements.

The team also works closely with site personnel to ensure work is carried out in compliance with applicable environmental requirements. Work will entail managing some environmental protection programs or program aspects and providing support to the environmental compliance team program managers as needed.

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our Environmental Protection Department to support a variety of environmental protection programs  Environmental Protection Department manages facility-wide environmental regulatory permits and requirements in the areas of industrial wastewater, stormwater, air quality, spill prevention, control and countermeasures (SPCC), tiered permitting, NEPA, pollution prevention, remediation, among others, to ensure on-going compliance with local, California state, and federal environmental laws, regulations, and orders and DOE requirements.

The team also works closely with site personnel to ensure work is carried out in compliance with applicable environmental requirements. Work will entail managing some environmental protection programs or program aspects and providing support to the environmental compliance team program managers as needed.

Specific duties may include but not be limited to identifying and interpreting regulatory requirements, developing/continually improving policy, procedures, training and outreach materials for environmental compliance programs, preparing regulatory report deliverables, collecting, analyzing and managing data, interfacing with regulatory agencies, reviewing project plans and specifications to ensure compliance, partnering with site staff on environmental regulatory matters. Occasional field work may be required including soil, sediment, and water sampling, and conducting various compliance inspections including at construction sites, outdoor storage areas and other operational and research areas.

• Under limited supervision, perform moderately complex technical work in a wide range of environmental disciplines to achieve compliance with SLAC's applicable environmental standards and governmental regulatory requirements.
• Develop, implement, and maintain programs, systems, and procedures necessary to ensure environmental protection.
• May develop and conduct employee training, education, and awareness programs for assigned programs.
• Identify, assess, and monitor environmental hazards that could be present in the work area; recommend improvements to minimize environmental impacts and ensure compliance.
• Investigate incidents and complaints.
• Recommend improvements in processes.
• Assist in comprehensive compliance assurance reviews of policies, procedures, and prepare accompanying reports, documentation and evaluations.
• Provide technical advice and interpretation of various regulations and policies.
• May act as a lead or technical expert and provide direction to less experienced personnel.
• Complete accurate reports and manage assigned program deliverables.
• Other duties may also be assigned

• Bachelor’s degree in arts/science in related…