Lead Environmental Inspector

Eocene Environmental Group is seeking a Lead Environmental Inspector in Phoenix, AZ, requiring relocation to project areas in Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, Utah, or Arizona. This full-time role involves leading a field team for environmental inspection during utility-scale electrical transmission projects. Responsibilities include compliance monitoring, staff supervision, site assessments, and coordination with stakeholders. Candidates should have a relevant degree, 6 years of experience, and stormwater inspection certification.
Please note: This role requires relocation to a designated project area

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt, Hourly

Reports To: Regional Manager

Job Type:Full-Time, Regular

Compensation: $35 - $45 per hour, based on relevant experience



JOB SUMMARY: The Lead Environmental Inspector will lead a field team that provides environmental inspection and monitoring during the construction of utility-scale electrical transmission projects in Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, Utah, or Arizona.



ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions:

Monitor and ensure compliance with National Pollutant Discharge System Permits

Supervise and train field staff

Field QA/QC of field staff work and weekly site visits

Coordinate and schedule field staff and sub-contractors

Attend regularly scheduled in-person meetings with the construction contractor and/or Federal agencies

Communicate with construction personnel to identify and implement appropriate corrective actions as needed

Conduct site assessments with field team to include tracking and reporting construction activities and completion of daily monitoring reports

Lead field meetings with stakeholders

Coordinate closely with Project Manager, construction contractor, regulatory agencies and other stakeholders on any issues that arise in the field

Document environmental incidents that may occur

Inspect fleet vehicles to ensure that they are clean and maintained in good working order

Support, actively participate, and act in accordance with Wright's and Eocene Environmental Group's culture of safety and employee ownership

Comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations; maintain knowledge of and follows all company policies and procedures



OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Position requires outside travel



JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor's degree in engineering, environmental sciences, or related field or equivalent work experience

Minimum of 6 years' experience in transmission line construction environmental monitoring

Current stormwater inspection certification consistent with Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, Utah, or Arizona Department of Environmental Quality requirements or ability to obtain within 2 weeks of employment

Excellent problem-solving skills

Strong writing skills and experience with Microsoft Office Suite products utilizing the latest operating system

Clear communicator, highly organized, motivated, thorough, accurate, and dependable

Ability to work long hours in potentially extreme weather conditions

Ability to operate four-wheel drive vehicles on rough terrain

Competence using global positioning system units, maps, iPads, and submeter accuracy devices

Field experience and comfortability working on construction projects and around heavy equipment

Experience in leadership role

Ability and willingness to relocate to the project location

Ability to read, write and speak English sufficient to perform job duties and to interact and communicate with employees and vendors



PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience working in Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, Utah, or Arizona

Experience working with State and/or Federal land management agencies

Ability to adapt to a dynamic, fast-paced, and ever-changing environment





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