Environmental Professional

Rhode Island Energy Corp is seeking an Environmental Professional in Providence, RI, responsible for environmental permitting, regulatory reporting, assessments, and pollution control program development. The role requires minimal supervision and involves supporting spill response and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science and relevant experience, with benefits including flexible scheduling options.
About the position

The Environmental Professional at Rhode Island Energy is responsible for performing environmental permitting, regulatory reporting, environmental assessments, and developing pollution control programs for company facilities and operations. This role involves working under minimal supervision on assignments that are broad in nature and moderately difficult, supporting environmental spill response, and ensuring compliance with various environmental regulations.

Responsibilities
• Review and analyze existing legislation/regulations and provide input to management.
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• Support environmental spill response and clean-up throughout the service territory and on-call emergency storm restoration as needed.
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• Support the environmental permitting and plans necessary to support the construction and operations of sites and facilities.
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• Participate in inspections and audits of projects and programs.
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• Evaluate construction schedules, determine required environmental needs, and work with regulatory agencies and contractors to obtain permits and resolve permitting and plan issues.
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• Assist with assessment reports and data compiled by contractors, consultants, governmental agencies, and others to determine environmental impact on the Company.
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• Provide technical training as necessary in support of environmental regulations and Company procedures.
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• Assist other environmental staff with large and/or complex projects, as required.
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• Monitor and audit project crews and construction contractors to ensure compliance with environmental permitting and plans.

Requirements
• Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Applied Science or related technical discipline.
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• 3 or more years of environmental experience for Environmental Professional II.
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• 5 or more years of environmental experience for Senior Environmental Professional.

Nice-to-haves
• Experience with the compliance provisions of the Clean Air Act (CAA), Clean Water Act (CWA), Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), and other related environmental regulations.
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• Experience working with federal, state, and local regulatory agencies.

Benefits
• Flexible scheduling options for part-time and full-time roles.