Environmental Project Compliance Specialist

Job Overview:

APTIM is currently seeking a Compliance Specialist in California for our Solid Waste Services Group in the Concord CA area to support our exciting portfolio of projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in:

• Stormwater compliance
• Environmental compliance audits
• Groundwater monitoring compliance
• Landfill gas compliance
• Solid Waste Reporting for site-specific, General Waste Discharge Requirements, compliance reports, work plans and special studies.

Our philosophy centers on developing and maintaining a culture of mutual respect and honesty, where people listen generously and speak straight. At APTIM, you can expect countless opportunities to learn, develop business and leadership skills, and engage on a multitude of projects.

 

Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Leading and completing regulatory compliance reports, work plans, and special studies

• Lead the development, implementation, and management of Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP) and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plans for industrial projects

• Conduct compliance monitoring, site inspections, and enforcement of SWPPP and SPCC requirements

• Prepare environmental reports, plans, and permit applications across water, waste, air, and stormwater programs

• Assist in developing monitoring, training, testing, record-keeping, and reporting protocols

• Ability to meet deadlines, manage multiple projects, and adapt to changing priorities

• Perform groundwater, leachate, stormwater and landfill gas sampling and testing

• Coordination to prepare sampling paperwork and bottle orders for sampling events

• Conduct construction quality assurance oversight

• Travel to project sites for inspections, audits, and client meetings as needed

• Preparing and managing, scopes, budgets and schedules

• Collaborating and coordinating with contractors, clients, and other team members

Basic Qualifications:

• Qualified Industrial Stormwater Practitioner (QISP)

• BS/MS in Environmental Science, Engineering, Geology, or related field

• 4-10 years of compliance experience

• Strong knowledge of stormwater regulations (industrial) and broader environmental compliance programs, including hazardous waste, SPCC, air permitting, and wastewater

• Ability to work on multidisciplinary projects

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Ability to work in a team environment

• Self-starter and problem solver

• Excellent organizational skills

• Ability to wear proper PPE for work

• Possess a "Safety First" work et

About APTIM

APTIM enhances the quality of the environment, wellbeing of people, resilience of communities, and opportunity for employees to make a difference, not just a living. A leading professional solutions firm, we specialize in environmental, sustainability, resilience, and infrastructure solutions. Our team of experts provide these integrated solutions for forward-thinking government agencies, commercial and industrial clients, and energy customers. Together, we create sustainable and resilient communities for all.

What you can expect from APTIM:

• Work that is worthy of your time and talent
• Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home
• Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities
• A voice in making our company better
• Investment into your personal and professional development

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