Deputy Environmental Compliance Manager

Overview

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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  providing services that enable communities to flourish and thrive, and if you’re Deputy Environmental Compliance Manager ready to provide environmental permitting and project support and committed to doing meaningful work, then this is your moment. You  commit to compliance tracking, scheduling, invoicing, and proposal assistance. 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.

• Review project invoices & track deliverable schedules for complex projects.
• Interpret and implement environmental permits, approvals, and commitments for complex capital projects, including:
  • Clean Water Act Sections 404 and 401
  • ESA consultation and compliance
  • Critical Areas Ordinances and local permits
  • Fish-passage and mitigation requirements
  • Stormwater permits, SWPPP development, and erosion/sediment control
• Develop, implement, and manage Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMPs), permit compliance matrices, and environmental commitment tracking systems consistent with environmental permits and approvals.
• Conduct construction site inspections and environmental compliance monitoring.
• Support design-build and progressive design-build delivery by identifying environmental risks early and assisting project managers with identifying recommendations and field-ready solutions.
• Prepare compliance documentation, inspection reports, corrective action plans, and agency correspondence.
• Contribute to QA/QC processes and continuous improvement of environmental compliance workflows for fish passage projects.

• Bachelors of Science in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Botany, Geology, Engineering or other related fields.
• Three (3) to seven (7) years of professional experience in environmental monitoring, stormwater compliance, natural resource permitting, heavy civil construction or another related field.
• Strong knowledge of state/federal regulations and environmental best practices related to stormwater management and construction impacts to sensitive areas.
• Familiarity with complementary disciplines - ecological restoration, wetland delineation and sensitive area regulations, hazardous and contaminated media containment/management, arboriculture, fisheries biology, and/or endangered species act expertise - is desired.
• Highly motivated individual, able to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Familiar with developing cost estimates and managing projects to meet budgets.
• Strong technical expertise in one or more of the following:
  • Construction environmental compliance
  • Stormwater and erosion control
  • Wetlands and waters permitting
  • ESA compliance and biological monitoring
  • Fish passage and mitigation implementation
  • Contaminated media management
• Working knowledge of WSDOT environmental requirements, specifications, and construction compliance expectations.

The A-Team Experience is our employee program focused on helping our people thrive professionally, personally and as part of a community. We trust our people to do great work and live fulfilling lives, and we provide resources that care for our people, both at work and in life:

Health & Wellness: We offer medical, dental and vision coverage with multiple plan options, including no-cost employee-only medical coverage.

Time Off & Family Support: We offer vacation time, paid holidays, sick & safety leave (SSL) and…