Lead Environmental Compliance Consultant (Field Based)
Erm
Global consultancy delivering environmental, health, safety, risk, social and sustainability services.
Lead environmental compliance for data center construction projects in Columbus, Ohio
4 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Cincinnati, OH
Field
Company Size
8,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Environmental Consulting
Sustainability
Engineering
Risk Management
Health & Safety
Environmental Impact Assessment
Geotechnical Engineering
Water Management
Sector Specialisms
Chemical
Financial Services
Manufacturing
Mining & Metals
Oil & Gas
Pharmaceutical
Power
Renewables
Role
Description
compliance management
permit coordination
stakeholder communication
consultant oversight
reporting
risk mitigation
Support of development of environmental risk and compliance mitigations to enable datacenter construction and operations within development timelines.
Coordinate with subject-matter experts to satisfy compliance obligations and Environmental Requirements based on the timing of the overall construction schedule.
Communication of environmental requirements and environmental expertise to diverse internal and external stakeholders. Construction Environmental Compliance Lead will maintain and report project status regularly and contribute to the development and continued improvement of an Environmental Excellence program for datacenter delivery and construction.
Management of environmental and construction consultants that support the overall site delivery. Consultants support the Compliance Team by conducting required site inspections, regular reporting to internal stakeholders, assisting with agency discussions, submission of AHJ notifications and reports, and advising construction teams on compliance concerns that arise in the field.
Coordination with Permit Managers to understand permit conditions and drive understanding for Construction teams to ensure compliance with all environmental approvals
Management of environmental compliance planning and execution for pre-construction activities and operational turnover.
Support of regulatory agency, stakeholder and community engagement activities for new builds.
Identification and mitigation of issues that occur during construction related to any of the following: stormwater, wetlands, streams (CWA 404/401), threatened and endangered species, cultural resources, buffers, tree preservations, and air compliance. Assistance and coordination with permitting teams to deliver construction requested permit modifications.
Requirements
bachelor's
project management
permitting
5+ years
mission-critical
communication
Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, engineering, or related field preferred.
Experience with mission-critical facilities or large-scale construction projects.
A minimum of 5 years of project management and environmental permitting experience.
Candidates must possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to establish and maintain cross-functional and positive working relationships with internal and external teams.