Environmental Specialist/4P110

4P Consulting is seeking a Level 1 Environmental Specialist in Alabama with at least 3 years of experience in environmental compliance and sustainability. The role involves ensuring regulatory compliance, conducting audits, engaging with stakeholders, and implementing sustainability initiatives. Key responsibilities include monitoring regulations, interacting with agencies, and assessing environmental risks. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is required, along with strong project management and communication skills.
Experience: Minimum of 3 years in environmental compliance, regulatory affairs, or sustainability leadership.

Job Summary:
The Level 1 Environmental Specialist at 4P Consulting Inc. will assist in environmental compliance, regulatory affairs, and the development and implementation of sustainability initiatives. The role involves collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance with environmental regulations, minimize environmental impacts, and promote sustainable practices within the organization.

Key Responsibilities:
• Environmental Compliance:
• Monitor and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations (air quality, water quality, waste management, hazardous materials handling, etc.).
• Conduct environmental audits and assessments to identify compliance gaps and recommend corrective actions.
• Stay updated on evolving environmental regulations and proactively implement necessary changes to maintain compliance.
• Regulatory Affairs:
• Interact with regulatory agencies, respond to inquiries, and facilitate permit applications, renewals, and reporting.
• Maintain an understanding of environmental laws and regulations relevant to the industry, providing guidance to the organization.
• Develop and manage relationships with regulatory agencies and industry associations.
• Sustainability Initiatives:
• Participate in the development and implementation of sustainability programs, including energy efficiency, waste reduction, and carbon footprint reduction.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate sustainability practices into daily operations.
• Track and report on sustainability metrics (KPIs) and progress toward environmental goals.
• Environmental Risk Management:
• Assess and mitigate environmental risks associated with company operations.
• Oversee emergency response plans for environmental incidents.
• Provide training and guidance to employees on environmental best practices and safety protocols.
• Stakeholder Engagement:
• Serve as a point of contact for environmental inquiries from stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, and community members.
• Foster positive relationships with environmental advocacy groups and community organizations.

Qualifications:
• Education:
• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience:
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in environmental compliance, regulatory affairs, or sustainability leadership.
• Skills and Knowledge:
• Working knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental regulations and permitting processes.
• Project management skills, with the ability to participate in multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
• Proficiency in environmental management software and data analysis tools.
• Certifications (Preferred):
• Professional certifications such as Certified Environmental Professional (CEP), Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM), or similar are a plus.

This role offers an exciting opportunity for an environmental professional to play a pivotal role in supporting environmental compliance and sustainability efforts at 4P Consulting Inc., contributing to the organization’s commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainability.