Sr Environmental Compliance Specialist-Des Moines

Job Description

Job Description

Sr Environmental Compliance Specialist

A leading Engineering / Architecture firm is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Environmental Compliance Specialist to join their team. This is a confidential, permanent, and onsite position essential for maintaining and enhancing environmental compliance across company operations and projects.

Locations

Des Moines, IA

$82,000 - $122,000 + Annual Bonus + 401K : Up to 14% company contributions (includes 6% quarterly profit sharing)+ Full Benefits : Discount stock purchase program, minimum of 3 weeks PTO plus sick time and floating holidays.

Summary

The Senior Environmental Compliance Specialist will be responsible for coordinating environmental compliance, remediation, and company support for operating segments and construction projects. This senior role requires the application of advanced knowledge in compliance and environmental programs to align with the company's mission, vision, and values.

Candidate Requirements

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Minimum Experience

8 years in this industry, environmental consulting, or working directly with the required regulations.

Industry Experience

Consulting, oil and gas, or a similar heavy industry background that required regular interaction with core environmental regulations.

Education

BS or BA preferred but not required. A degree in an environmental-related field is a plus.

Must-Have Knowledge & Skills

• Required Regulatory Knowledge : Deep knowledge of and extensive experience with RCRA , NPDES , and SPCC .
• Core Required Skills : Self-starter ; strong writing skills; excellent communication via phone, email, text, and Teams; motivated ; proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite ; and ability to work independently .
• Work Requirement : Ability to be on call 24 / 7 to respond to emergency events, unless on approved PTO.

Preferred or Nice-to-Have

Key Responsibilities

This specialist manages environmental programs across complex operating assets and construction projects, providing senior-level guidance and hands-on management :