Environmental Compliance Inspector

Chicago FULL TIME $60,000 - $90,000 / Year
($5,000 - $7,500 / Month)

Job Description

As an Environmental Compliance Inspector, you'll play a crucial role in developing and implementing hazardous waste management plans. Your expertise will ensure that regulations and best practices are upheld to protect both our environment and public health.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine inspections of waste storage and disposal sites.
  • Evaluate compliance with federal, state, and local hazardous waste regulations.
  • Prepare reports summarizing inspection findings and recommendations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance compliance strategies.
  • Assist in developing training materials for hazardous waste handling.
  • Monitor changes in legislation affecting hazardous waste management.
  • Identify opportunities for waste reduction and recycling initiatives.
  • Support the implementation of sustainability practices within the organization.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Environmental Science or related field is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in environmental compliance or hazardous waste management.
Technical Skills
  • Waste Management Regulations
  • Audit and Inspection Techniques
Soft Skills
  • Project Management
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • Environmental Compliance Certification
  • Certified Environmental Professional (CEP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with emergency response protocols: Knowledge of managing hazardous waste during emergency situations.
  • International hazardous waste management experience: Familiarity with hazardous waste regulations in a global context.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan with generous company match
  • Paid leave and public holidays
  • Employee training programs

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We emphasize teamwork and collaboration, leveraging diverse perspectives to solve challenges.
  • Sustainability Focus: Our commitment to sustainability shapes our culture, driving innovative approaches to waste management.
  • Growth Mindset: We foster a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging professional development and growth.
Status: Closed