Environmental Specialist - DHO Environmental

Environmental Specialist - DHO Environmental

Location:

Houston, TX, US Boston, MA, US Woodcliff Lake, NJ, US Albany, NY, US Ithaca, NY, US Manhattan, NY, US Philadelphia, PA, US Pittsburgh, PA, US Westlake, TX, US

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated Environmental Compliance Specialist with a strong background in SWPPP development, technical report writing, and wetland permitting (404/401). This role will support environmental compliance and permitting efforts across multiple construction projects, ensuring adherence to federal, state, and local environmental regulations. The ideal candidate will bring over 2 years of experience in environmental permitting and field operations, with a strong command of ArcGIS and Field Maps for spatial data interpretation.

Responsibilities:

• Manage implementation and compliance with stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs) for construction projects.
• Interpret and utilize Field Maps and ArcGIS tools to support environmental planning and compliance tracking.
• Conduct field inspections to ensure environmental compliance during all phases of construction.
• Identify and flag sensitive environmental areas (e.g., wetlands) and coordinate with construction teams to minimize impacts.
• Provide environmental training and guidance to project teams and subcontractors.
• Liaise with regulatory agencies and clients to communicate permitting requirements, project updates, and compliance status.
• Maintain accurate records of environmental data, inspections, and communications.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in environmental permitting, construction compliance, or related fieldwork.
• Demonstrated experience with SWPPP development and NPDES construction stormwater permitting.
• Strong technical writing skills, with experience drafting environmental reports and permit applications.
• Knowledge of Clean Water Act Section 404/401 permitting processes.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to travel to project sites as needed.

Base Compensation: $72,000/yr - $84,000/yr (Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.