Environmental Compliance Specialist

Dramby Environmental Consulting Inc is seeking an Environmental Compliance Specialist in Richmond, VA. The role involves conducting erosion and sediment control/stormwater inspections, documenting findings, and coordinating with clients and regulatory agencies. Candidates should have a B.S. in Environmental Studies, 3-5 years of relevant experience, and required certifications. Strong communication, technical writing skills, and the ability to travel locally are essential.
Looking for a fun and flexible work environment? Dramby Environmental Consulting, Inc. is currently seeking Environmental Scientists to join our growing team to provide technical support on a variety of projects throughout Virginia, North Carolina, and Maryland. This position will support our compliance team with erosion and sediment control/stormwater inspections and reporting. Ideal candidates will have a B.S. in Environmental Studies (or related field) and 3-5 years of experience performing erosion and sediment control and stormwater inspections. Virginia Erosion and Sediment Control and Stormwater Inspector Certifications are required. Maryland Erosion and Sediment Control Certifications are preferred. Candidates should be detail oriented and possess outstanding verbal and written communication skills.

Key Responsibilities
• Conduct onsite inspections of construction sites for erosion and sediment control/stormwater management compliance
• Document and record findings in accordance with established procedures and permit requirements
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies regarding environmental concerns
• Coordinate with clients in both written and verbal formats
• Communicate and collaborate with Project Managers to ensure consistency in project execution
• Assist in the creation of technical documents in support of regulatory submissions, including but not limited to permit applications, SWPPPs and compliance reports
• Provide technical and regulatory support for development projects from project planning to completion including field and office support
• Local and regional day travel required

Qualifications
• Virginia DEQ Erosion and Sediment Control / Stormwater Management Inspector Certification required
• Maryland MDE Erosion and Sediment Control Certification preferred
• Minimum 3-5 years of ESC/SWM inspection experience
• Experience with land disturbing activities requiring ESC/SWM/SWPPP compliance
• B.S. or similar degree in environmental, engineering or related field
• DOT Hazardous Materials Trained preferred
• Hazwoper preferred
• Strong technical writing skills
• Effective communication, attention to detail and good organizational skills
• Familiarity with federal and state regulations and permitting requirements
• Excellent computer skills including MS Word and Excel
• Ability to independently manage time and work within established budgets
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving and criminal records
• Ability to travel to job locations on a daily basis
• Ability to work in a variety of terrains and weather conditions

To apply, please submit a resume/CV and a short cover letter detailing only your Virginia DEQ Erosion and Sediment Control/Stormwater Management Inspector, and/or Maryland MDE Erosion and Sediment Control Inspection experience.

Dramby Environmental provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment.