Environmental Protection Specialist

Summary The Environmental Protection Specialist plans and administers environmental programs that deal with the environmental impacts of human activities on air, land, water, and other media, and are designed to ensure compliance with regulations (federal/local/state) governing air emissions, hazardous materials, non-hazardous/hazardous waste, oil spills, water quality, and the storage of regulated substances, among other areas, and to alleviate the adverse impacts of the activities on the environment. Responsibilities The Environmental Protection Specialist duties include, but are not limited to, the following: GEMS COORDINATION: Responsible for administering the GEMS program, planning, management, and is responsible for implementation of GEMS activities and internal reporting activities to assure compliance with environmental laws and regulation. Completes permits and leads facility self-assessments, inspections, and other environmental investigations. Advises senior level management...