Environmental Specialist

Environmental Specialist Job Description

Liberty Waste Solutions is seeking an Environmental Specialist/Manager to ensure full compliance with environmental regulations, implement sustainable practices, and oversee environmental programs. This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented individual who can collaborate across teams and ensure regulatory excellence.

• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal environmental laws by inspecting facilities, reviewing project plans, and enforcing environmental codes.
• Conduct and oversee field work, including collecting air, water, and soil samples, and operating monitoring equipment.
• Monitor environmental conditions and identify potential compliance or operational risks.
• Analyze technical data to detect environmental risks and prepare reports for regulatory submissions.
• Investigate environmental incidents, complaints, or concerns and recommend corrective actions.
• Develop, implement, and maintain environmental programs (e.g., stormwater, waste management, air quality).
• Collaborate with Environmental Engineers, consultants, regulatory agencies, and internal teams to solve environmental issues.
• Develop solutions to reduce environmental impact and improve site compliance.
• Provide environmental training and guidance to staff, fostering a culture of compliance and awareness.
• Maintain accurate and audit-ready environmental documentation, reports, and inspection logs.
• Assist with inspections conducted by regulatory agencies and third parties.
• Develop and maintain compliance schedules and tracking systems.
• Report directly to a supervisor:
  Any decisions affecting environmental compliance or operations must receive prior approval from the supervisor.
• Report regularly on progress, challenges, and recommendations to the supervisor and any additional designated leadership.
• All other duties as directed by Supervisor.

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or a related field (preferred).
• 1-3 years of experience in environmental compliance.
• Strong knowledge of environmental regulations and best practices.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams and provide training.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and reporting software.

Pay dependent on experience.

• 401(k)
• 401(k) Matching
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Short Term/Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Critical illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance

• Monday to Friday