Environmental Scientist Iii/Compliance Specialist
• Responsible for monitoring construction activities, environmental impacts, water quality, and Erosion and Sediment (E&S) control devices for compliance with applicable environmental regulations (USACE, MDE, WSSC compliance) and reviewed E&S control plans for maintenance needs or gaps requiring installation of additional E&S controls on energy related projects including gas and electric and sewer replacement projects• Responsible for overseeing HDD (high definition drilling) projects under wetlands, streams, and ponds to ensure 100% compliance with MDE and to monitor for frac outs in regulated resources• Provided recommendations on how the project could continue to maintain 100% in compliance with applicable environmental regulations• Held pre-construction meetings and other various meetings with local and state agencies to discuss how to avoid any foreseeable problems in areas of concern• Trained new employees on compliance and regulations along with safety measures to maintain 100% compliance, client satisfaction, and daily report documentation• Performed duties as an Independent Environmental Monitor, Lead Environmental Monitor, and QA Inspector• Involved in pre-construction meetings and other various meetings with local and state agencies