EHS Specialist - NV5
Long Beach, CA
About the Job
Overview
NV5 Environmental is growing a different kind of consulting firm – a firm of dynamic, motivated, and entrepreneurial technical experts. NV5 is known for anticipating and resolving sustainability, compliance, remediation and restoration needs for the most significant industrial businesses and agency sector organizations. We are a collaborative team of technical and scientific leaders and innovators who keep ahead of trends and requirements. Our experts are trusted advisors to clients across many industries and sectors. We help our clients obtain and maintain compliance with federal, state and local environmental regulations; and we specialize in the complex California regulatory agencies’ requirements. Our work makes businesses and communities cleaner, stronger, and safer.What does all that mean for you? It means you’ll be part of a strong team that wants you to succeed and will give you the tools to do so. It means you’ll be working with smart and dedicated people who work hard but like to have fun. It means there’s plenty of opportunity to increase your skills and share your ideas. And, probably most importantly, we do important work in a business that continues to expand and grow – which means you can develop strong technical expertise, expand your existing skills, learn from top experts in the business, and grow your career with us! If that matches where you want to be in your career and how you like to work, let us hear from you!
NV5 is a provider of engineering and consulting services to public and private sector clients, delivering solutions through six business verticals: Testing, Inspection & Consulting; Infrastructure; Utility Services; Environmental Health Sciences; Buildings & Program Management; and Geospatial Technology. With offices nationwide and abroad, NV5 helps clients plan, design, build, test, certify, and operate projects that improve the communities where we live and work.
As engineers, architects, construction/program managers, environmental professionals and beyond, we play a significant role in shaping our communities through the services we provide. We are looking for passionate, driven individuals to join our team focused on Delivering Solutions and Improving Lives.
Responsibilities
- Develop and oversee Environmental, Health and Safety compliance programs.
- Provide on-site assistance to clients for environmental compliance with air, water, and waste regulations.
- Assist clients with their compliance programs, including responding to enforcement actions and developing environmental management systems.
- Understand and interpret environmental compliance requirements from federal, state, and local agencies
- Perform emissions calculations to assess compliance with air quality standards, reporting requirements and permit applications.
- Help industrial clients meet current and anticipated regulatory requirements such as those imposed by AQMD/APCD, EPA, DTSC, CUPA, Cal/OSHA, State and Regional Water Boards, and Sanitation Districts.
- Interface with client environmental staff, review all environmental permits and applications, provide support to service operations, and review reporting as it relates to permits.
- Help clients systematize their environmental compliance programs.
Qualifications
Candidates should have:
- BS degree in environmental science, engineering, or industrial hygiene (or equivalent), MS preferred
- 1 – 4 years of related experience
- Environmental compliance or air permitting experience preferred
- Ability to multi-task and manage a variety of project activities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Effective technical writing skills along with MS Office proficiency
- OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER Certification preferred
- California Driver’s License with clean DMV record
- Reliable means of transportation
The position will be located in our Long Beach office.
The pay range for this California position is $65,000.00- $80,000.00 per year; however, base pay offered may be higher or lower depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience of the candidate. Restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. This information is provided per California Senate Bill 1162. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via the NV5 careers site.
NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) and professional development/advancement opportunities.
NV5 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. NV5 complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.