Environmental Specialist

Liberty Waste Solutions is seeking an Environmental Specialist/Manager to ensure full compliance with environmental regulations, implement sustainable practices, and oversee environmental programs. This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented individual who can collaborate across teams and ensure regulatory excellence.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal environmental laws by inspecting facilities, reviewing project plans, and enforcing environmental codes. 
• Conduct and oversee field work, including collecting air, water, and soil samples, and operating monitoring equipment. 
• Monitor environmental conditions and identify potential compliance or operational risks. 
• Analyze technical data to detect environmental risks and prepare reports for regulatory submissions. 
• Investigate environmental incidents, complaints, or concerns and recommend corrective actions. 
• Develop, implement, and maintain environmental programs (e.g., stormwater, waste management, air quality). 
• Collaborate with Environmental Engineers, consultants, regulatory agencies, and internal teams to solve environmental issues. 
• Develop solutions to reduce environmental impact and improve site compliance. 
• Provide environmental training and guidance to staff, fostering a culture of compliance and awareness. 
• Maintain accurate and audit-ready environmental documentation, reports, and inspection logs. 
• Assist with inspections conducted by regulatory agencies and third parties. 
• Develop and maintain compliance schedules and tracking systems. 
• Report directly to a supervisor: Any decisions affecting environmental compliance or operations must receive prior approval from the supervisor. 
• Report regularly on progress, challenges, and recommendations to the supervisor and any additional designated leadership. 
• All other duties as directed by Supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or a related field (preferred). 
• 1-3 years of experience in environmental compliance. 
• Strong knowledge of environmental regulations and best practices. 
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills. 
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams and provide training. 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and reporting software. 

Pay dependent on experience.