Environmental Compliance Leader

Kleinfelder

The Role

Overview

Lead environmental compliance programs/projects for mining, industrial and energy clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • technical studies
  • compliance audits
  • swppp plans
  • spcc plans
  • permit applications

Tasks

-Select and recommend techniques, procedures and criteria to perform technical tasks, studies and analysis; -Conduct multi-media environmental compliance audits; and -Prepare SWPPP and SPCC Plans; -Prepare wastewater permit applications;

Requirements

  • hazardous materials
  • environmental b.s.
  • 10+ years
  • problem solving
  • project management
  • air quality

What You Bring

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Environmental Compliance Leader in our Environmental Department. This position is a great opportunity to join a dynamic team, working collaboratively with other disciplines to achieve client and professional satisfaction. Project work is diverse, including several industrial sectors. The right candidate can work remotely from any of our southeast locations. The successful candidate will direct technical environmental compliance programs and projects of varying size, lead a team of staff various environmental compliance activities primarily for our mining, industrial and energy clients. Must be able to work independently, using knowledge of industry and/or professional guidelines and protocols to accomplish goals and objectives and solve problems of diverse scope. The position requires team leadership, project management, business development, and client engagement in support of our clients in Georgia, and the Carolinas. The successful candidate will be highly technical with excellent data management and regulatory interpretation skills, strategic thinking to identify and apply logical solutions, ability to understand and apply engineering calculations and quality control procedures, good writing and organization capabilities, ability to work independently or as part of a larger group with capacity to support multiple assignments. The ideal candidate will have a seller-doer mentality and be able to engage Clients, deliver value and generate additional opportunities, This position may be based out of Atlanta, Georgia or Charlotte, or Raleigh North Carolina, and includes the potential for partial remote work. Some overnight travel may be required for this position. -Professional Engineering, Certified Hazardous Materials Manager or other professional certifications a plus -Bachelor of Science degree in environmental sciences, environmental or chemical engineering -Ability to effectively manage, drive, deliver and review proposals and reports; and, -A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in any of the disciplines listed above. -Advanced writing skills and high degree of proficiency in mathematics and problem-solving -Project management experience; -Ability to occasionally travel out of town -Project, Client and Team Management experience, PMP a plus. -Air quality permitting, emissions inventories, Title V, and NESHAP compliance including NSR and BACT evaluations.

Benefits

Career Development: We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program. The successful candidate will be a part of Kleinfelder’s compliance hub of environmental experts that can support projects both regionally and throughout the United States. Additionally, our environmental team continues to offer growth and mentoring opportunities. Benefits: Kleinfelder offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays.

The Company

About Kleinfelder

-Expanded over decades into a multi-disciplinary professional services firm spanning engineering, design, environmental and construction management. -Headquartered in San Diego. -Specializes in projects across energy, transportation, water, facilities and federal markets. -Typical work ranges from dam and levee design to airport, rail, road infrastructure and power/O&G developments. -Engaged in standout assignments—such as post-flood forensic studies for municipal authorities. -In recent years, absorbed regional firms like Veenstra & Kimm to strengthen Midwestern presence.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Government

Solar

Water Resources

Environmental Compliance Leader at Kleinfelder in Charlotte, NC