Senior Environmental Regulatory Analyst

Sr Environmental Compliance Specialist

A reputable Engineering / Architecture company is in search of a talented and experienced Senior Environmental Compliance Specialist to join their team. This is a confidential, long-term, and on-site role crucial for ensuring and elevating environmental compliance throughout the company's operations and projects.

Locations

Kansas City, KS

$82, $, + Annual Bonus + K : Up to 14% company contributions (includes 6% quarterly profit sharing)+ Full Benefits : Discount stock purchase program, minimum of 3 weeks PTO plus sick time and floating holidays.

Summary

The Senior Environmental Compliance Specialist will be accountable for coordinating environmental compliance, remediation, and company support for operational divisions and construction ventures. This senior position necessitates the utilization of advanced knowledge in compliance and environmental programs to align with the company's mission, vision, and values.

Candidate Requirements

Category

Details Minimum Experience

8 years in this industry, environmental consulting, or working directly with the required regulations. Industry Experience

Consulting, oil and gas, or a similar heavy industry background that required regular interaction with core environmental regulations. Education

BS or BA preferred but not required. A degree in an environmental-related field is a plus. Must-Have Knowledge & Skills

Required Regulatory Knowledge : Deep knowledge of and extensive experience with RCRA , NPDES , and SPCC .

Core Required Skills : Self-starter ; strong writing skills; excellent communication via phone, email, text, and Teams; motivated ; proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite ; and ability to work independently .

Work Requirement : Ability to be on call 24 / 7 to respond to emergency events, unless on approved PTO.

Preferred or Nice-to-Have

Less Common Requirements : Knowledge of and experience with remediation and / or spill cleanup .

Preferred Regulatory Knowledge : Familiarity with Title V and Air Regulations .

Key Responsibilities

This specialist oversees environmental programs across complex operational assets and construction projects, offering senior-level guidance and hands-on management :

Compliance & Auditing : Manage multiple compliance systems, lead internal audits, and enhance programs based on audit results.

Permitting : Lead the permit process from start to finish for all media, ensuring quality and accuracy of permit conditions.

Regulatory Interface : Manage and participate in agency inspections and represent the company in negotiations on compliance or enforcement issues.

Risk Analysis : Apply risk-based analysis to resolve regulatory applicability issues and compliance requirements.

Field Operations : Manage field inspections, collect environmental samples, and provide 24 / 7 emergency response support (including spill / release reporting).

Leadership : Mentor entry-level employees, develop new procedures, and manage external contractors / consultants.