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Environmental Compliance Specialist (Entry Level)-Fort Walker, VA

companyColorado State University
locationUnited Kingdom
PublishedPublished: Published 5 days ago
Compliance Management Systems / Technology
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Posting Detail Information

Working Title
Environmental Compliance Specialist (Entry Level)-Fort Walker, VA

Position Location
Fort Walker, Virginia

Work Location
Position is fully in-office/in-person

Research Professional Position
No

Posting Number
202500107AP

Position Type
Admin Professional/ Research Professional

Classification Title
Prof/Indiv Contrib I

Number of Vacancies
1

Work Hours/Week
40

Proposed Annual Salary Range
$45,000 - $50,000

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Desired Start Date
04/01/2025

Position End Date (if temporary)

To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 11:59pm (MT) on
02/17/2025

Description of Work Unit

CEMML is a research, education and service unit within the Warner College of Natural Resources at CSU. CEMML applies the latest and most appropriate science to promote the sustainable management of natural and cultural resources on Department of Defense (DOD) and other public lands. We provide technical support, conduct applied research, and offer career development and learning opportunities to support resource stewardship. We collaborate with our sponsors and within CSU to resolve complex environmental issues, leaving a legacy of science-based decisions that sustain our resources for future generations.

To learn more about CEMML's contributions to land management, our mission, vision, and values, visit http://www.cemml.colostate.edu/.

Position Summary

This position serves as an interdisciplinary Environmental Compliance Specialist at Fort Walker in Bowling Green, Virginia. The position will support multiple compliance programs within the Environmental and Natural Resources Division (ENRD). The Compliance Specialist will primarily provide support for Water Quality Compliance, land rehabilitation projects, wetland delineation and conducting required regulatory inspections. This position will also assist with day-to-day spill response/reporting, and other multi-media compliance support.

LOCATION: Fort Walker, Virginia

Required Job Qualifications
  • The successful candidate must demonstrate U.S. employment eligibility; CEMML will not provide visa sponsorship for this position.
  • Undergraduate degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Physical Sciences, Engineering or related degree and one year of experience supporting environmental compliance and natural resources programs.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently on tasks in support of program, take initiative to communicate/resolve issues.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate in-person and writing.
  • Ability and willingness to perform duties in adverse weather and site conditions, including temperature extremes and exposure to ticks and other insects.
Preferred Job Qualifications
  • Experience working in a highly structured organization.
  • 40 Hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Certification
  • Familiarity working in or with a Department of Defense (DoD) organization.
  • Experience with ESRI mapping software (ArcGIS/ArcPro)
Diversity Statement

Reflecting departmental and institutional values, candidates are expected to have the ability to advance the Department's commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Essential Duties

Job Duty Category
Program Documentation

Duty/Responsibility
  • Ensure all plans, permits, SOP's, and training are up to date for installation compliance with environmental programs
Percentage Of Time
40%

Job Duty Category
Geodatabase Management

Duty/Responsibility
  • Ensure compliance project sites geospatial data is accurate and updated.
  • Collect field data for new environmental project sites.
Percentage Of Time
10%

Job Duty Category
Field Activities/Inspections

Duty/Responsibility
  • Conduct required field activities to include, permit inspections, spill response, project site reviews, and compliance audits.
  • Schedule work in range and training areas through RFMSS.
Percentage Of Time
50%

Application Details

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications in the announcement to be considered for hire. Apply no later than February 17,2025 for full consideration at jobs.colostate.edu. Mailed or emailed applications will not be accepted.

Upload each of the items below individually as a Word Document (.doc), PDF (.pdf), or Rich Text Format (.rtf). Please note that incomplete applications cannot be considered. Please remove social security numbers and birthdates from application materials. A complete application consists of:
  • Statement of Qualifications (one-page letter addressing each qualification described in the announcement) uploaded in the 'Cover Letter' slot.
  • Resume
CSU is committed to full inclusion of qualified individuals. If you are needing assistance or accommodations with the search process, please reach out to the listed search contact.

References will not be contacted without prior notification to candidates. Please note, applicants may redact information from their application materials that identifies their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.

Conditions of Employment
Pre-employment Criminal Background Check (required for new hires)

Search Contact
Mark Fisher, mark.fisher@colostate.edu

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Background Check Policy Statement

Colorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, CSU conducts background checks for the finalist before a final offer. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.