Compliance Specialist

JOB DESCRIPTION

Commonwealth Engineers seeks an experienced Compliance Specialist to join our award-winning engineering design and consulting firm. Candidate must be a self-starter willing to grow with our company. Applicant must be adaptable, and willing to work in a performance and deadline-driven environment and in a team setting. Training will be made available for specific duties.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Execute compliance assistance duties under the following Clean Water Act (CWA) programs:
  • National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permitting, including Industrial Pretreatment
  • Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA)
  • Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) compliance assistance
• Prepare permit applications.
• Prepare water quality plans as required by CWA programs. Prepare technical reports, memorandums, and graphics. Execute/track target marketing activities.
• Coordinate and present compliance requirements internally among project teams and externally with clients.
• Communicate compliance and enforcement schedule progress to regulatory agencies.
• Other duties as assigned.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS

• Masters Degree in Environmental Science or Public Affairs and/or 2+ years experience in a water resource-related field
• Cumulative GPA of at Least 3.0
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Assertive interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and in team environments
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritize
• Previous experience with Local, State, and/or Federal Environmental/Regulatory Agencies is preferred