Environmental Engineer

PGS Worldwide is seeking an Environmental Engineer II in Radford, Virginia for a 6-month contract role supporting a leading aerospace & defense company. This onsite position will support environmental compliance in a large chemical manufacturing environment, including regulatory reporting, permit maintenance, hazardous and non-hazardous waste management, inspections, and environmental audits. The initial contract is 6 months with potential for up to 18 months depending on budget and performance.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's degree in an environmental or STEM-related discipline, including Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Chemical Engineering, and/or Civil Engineering, with 2 years of related work experience or equivalent experience
• Five years of experience in state environmental reporting, permit maintenance and compliance, and hazardous waste management and compliance monitoring
• Experience with universal waste and non-hazardous waste management and compliance monitoring
• Experience interacting with VDEQ personnel and regulations
• Ability to work effectively on a multidisciplinary and diverse team
• Ability to support a fast-paced, large chemical manufacturing environment
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and environmental industry-related reporting and monitoring software

Preferred Skills

• Wastewater experience
• Previous experience working with the government as a client
• Permit writing experience
• Government compliance experience

What You’ll Do

• Ensure compliance with federal and state environmental regulations, consent decrees, and permits
• Prepare and submit routine waste, TSCA, and EPCRA reports, including Biennial Hazardous Waste Reports, Tier II Reports, and TRI Form R
• Work with operations departments on environmental compliance efforts and hazardous/non-hazardous waste management
• Prepare and submit permit applications and modifications
• Interface with regulatory agencies regarding applicable environmental regulations and requirements
• Participate in environmental audits and inspections
• Collect environmental samples and complete chains of custody and appropriate container identification
• Provide environmental training as needed
• Perform and support compliance inspections
• Complete special assignments or tasks as directed by the supervisor

Job ID: 7610

“Military veterans and transitioning military members are encouraged to apply to all PGS Worldwide positions. All of our jobs are military-friendly, and we work with leaders in Aerospace who rely on your military expertise to support mission-critical programs nationwide. As a Veteran Founded company, we know that the military has given you the skills and training you need to succeed in positions like this, and we want to support your success in the civilian sector however we can. We thank you for your service and humbly offer our own in return by helping you take your career to the next level."