Senior Environmental Compliance Professional

Description

Creativity. Innovation. A desire to effect positive change. That's what it takes to work at Fuss & O'Neill - because that's what we do for the communities in which we work : we create, innovate, and design long-lasting improvements that improve quality of life. Quality of life is also important on the job, so we've prioritized work-life balance by offering flexible / remote work opportunities, part-time benefits, and generous PTO. We believe that each day is an opportunity to support one another, to support our clients, and to support our communities. If you feel the same, then you've found your future.

Fuss & O'Neill is seeking a Senior Compliance Professional to join our New Haven, CT office. This role is ideal for an experienced environmental professional who enjoys solving complex regulatory challenges, mentoring others, and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams to deliver sustainable, compliant solutions for our clients.

As a Senior Compliance Professional, you will manage and support a variety of environmental compliance projects involving air, water, and waste programs. You'll apply your deep knowledge of federal and state environmental regulations to guide clients through permitting, reporting, and operational requirements while ensuring projects meet both technical and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Bachelor's degree in environmental science, environmental engineering, chemistry, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of relevant environmental compliance or regulatory experience
• Professional certification (e.g., PE, LEP, CHMM) preferred
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; experience with environmental modeling and reporting software a plus
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills
• Skilled in drafting comprehensive reports, compliance documentation, and technical memoranda
• Demonstrated experience managing teams and complex, multi-stakeholder projects
• In-depth knowledge of environmental regulations - strong working knowledge of both federal and state environmental laws and permitting processes
• Occasional travel to client sites within New England (approximately 10-20%)

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Responsibilities :

This is a hybrid role , offering the best of both worlds-collaborate in-office with a high-performing team and enjoy the flexibility of working remotely part of the week. We're committed to supporting work-life balance while maintaining strong team connection and project delivery.

Benefits

Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position

All offers are contingent upon a successful criminal background check. Fuss & O'Neill, Inc. is proud to be an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer. Fuss & O'Neill participates in the Federal e-Verify program.

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About Fuss & O'Neill Fuss & O'Neill is a civil and environmental engineering firm that provides client-specific, forward-thinking, and holistic solutions. Since 1924, we have made it our mission to improve the built and natural environments in response to our public and private clients' evolving needs.

Our hiring process

Stage 1 : Applied

Stage 2 : Initial Screening

Stage 3 : 1st Interview

Stage 4 : Offer

Stage 5 : Hired