Job Description
Join Virginia's premier environmental protection agency as a Senior Environmental Specialist in Virginia Beach. You'll lead critical initiatives to safeguard coastal ecosystems while shaping policy for one of America's most vulnerable regions. Enjoy competitive benefits, pension plans, and meaningful work protecting our natural resources for future generations.
Responsibilities
- Oversee water quality monitoring programs for Chesapeake Bay tributaries
- Conduct environmental compliance inspections of industrial facilities
- Develop pollution prevention strategies for coastal businesses
- Prepare technical reports for EPA and state regulatory compliance
- Train local government partners on environmental regulations
- Manage grant-funded environmental restoration projects
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field
- 5+ years of regulatory compliance experience
- Valid Virginia Professional Engineer license preferred
- Advanced knowledge of EPA Clean Water Act regulations
- Strong GIS and data analysis capabilities
- Experience with NEPA documentation processes
- Ability to obtain Top Secret security clearance