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Richmond, Virginia Area

- Work with Virginia industries to ensure continuous compliance with all applicable air, water, and waste management regulations and permit compliance requirements; - Provide regulatory expertise including but not limited to: National / Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES / VPDES) permit regulations, New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) regulations, National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP / MACT) regulations, Resource Conservation and Recovery… Show more - Work with Virginia industries to ensure continuous compliance with all applicable air, water, and waste management regulations and permit compliance requirements; - Provide regulatory expertise including but not limited to: National / Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES / VPDES) permit regulations, New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) regulations, National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP / MACT) regulations, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) regulations, Virginia State Air Pollution Control Board Regulations, and Virginia Solid Waste Management Regulations;- Develop Virginia's first and only multimedia environmental compliance management program; and - Manage multiple concurrent projects of differing nature across distinct organizational structures in an efficient and comprehensive manner. Show less

Richmond, Virginia Area

- Independently develop NPDES permits consistent with state and federal water quality regulations and established procedures;- Regulatory expertise includes Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) Permit Regulations, and the Virginia Water Quality Standards Regulations;- Manage data and perform statistical evaluations of surface water and groundwater quality data;- Fulfilled role of Interim Program Manager as needed;- Review and edit documents for technical… Show more - Independently develop NPDES permits consistent with state and federal water quality regulations and established procedures;- Regulatory expertise includes Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) Permit Regulations, and the Virginia Water Quality Standards Regulations;- Manage data and perform statistical evaluations of surface water and groundwater quality data;- Fulfilled role of Interim Program Manager as needed;- Review and edit documents for technical, legal, conceptual, and grammatical accuracy; - Meet with industrial and municipal representatives to resolve differences and negotiate permit terms; and- Create and maintain databases, spreadsheets, documents, and presentation materials. Show less

Glen Allen, Virginia

- Provide technical, regulatory, and scientific expertise to waste division staff and management; - Train new employees in policy, waste compliance, groundwater, and permitting requirements; - Inspect solid waste management facilities for compliance with environmental regulatory and permit requirements; - Maintain effective, positive relationships with the industrial and municipal contacts; - Meet with facility representatives, consultants, and legal counsel to discuss and… Show more - Provide technical, regulatory, and scientific expertise to waste division staff and management; - Train new employees in policy, waste compliance, groundwater, and permitting requirements; - Inspect solid waste management facilities for compliance with environmental regulatory and permit requirements; - Maintain effective, positive relationships with the industrial and municipal contacts; - Meet with facility representatives, consultants, and legal counsel to discuss and negotiate regulatory and technical requirements applicable to waste management facilities;- Review and respond to permit applications, waste characterization plans, special waste requests, and groundwater monitoring reports;- Review Voluntary Remediation Program and Brownfields Program applications; and- Provide regulatory interpretation and guidance to the regulated community and general public. Show less

Richmond, Virginia Area

- Manage multiple, concurrent projects, providing expertise with consulting services, budgets, contracts, billing, and client relationships; - Provide consulting oversight to ensure consistent compliance with environmental regulations for waste management industry clients;- Conduct environmental studies, data management, statistical analyses and regulatory reporting required by waste management regulations and permits;- Perform hydrogeological studies and prepare associated… Show more - Manage multiple, concurrent projects, providing expertise with consulting services, budgets, contracts, billing, and client relationships; - Provide consulting oversight to ensure consistent compliance with environmental regulations for waste management industry clients;- Conduct environmental studies, data management, statistical analyses and regulatory reporting required by waste management regulations and permits;- Perform hydrogeological studies and prepare associated reports; - Develop and implement a large multi-faceted municipal government facility's ISO 14001-compliant Environmental Management System (EMS);- Train and direct up to 5 field staff; - Oversee the installation of groundwater monitoring wells;- Design, install, and report for groundwater and landfill gas remediation system requirements; and- Negotiate complex regulatory matters with state and local governments. Show less

Richmond, Virginia Area

- Conduct groundwater, surface water, air, and soil sampling, analysis, and data management; - Construct contaminated soil remediation systems and oversee excavation and treatment activities;- Perform Phase I and Phase II environmental assessments;- Conduct routine UST and AST inspections per SPCC requirements - Manage hazardous waste in accordance with applicable regulations, including characterization, packaging, labeling, and transportation; - Operate a wastewater… Show more - Conduct groundwater, surface water, air, and soil sampling, analysis, and data management; - Construct contaminated soil remediation systems and oversee excavation and treatment activities;- Perform Phase I and Phase II environmental assessments;- Conduct routine UST and AST inspections per SPCC requirements - Manage hazardous waste in accordance with applicable regulations, including characterization, packaging, labeling, and transportation; - Operate a wastewater treatment facility; - Operate heavy equipment including bobcat, excavator, and bulldozer. Show less