What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Compliance Manager & Inspector (SWPPP & Utility-Scale Solar - Pennsylvania) position at Infranergy?
Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Environmental Inspector to support the early-stage construction activities of a 100 MW utility-scale solar farm in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. The Environmental Inspector will be responsible for ensuring compliance with Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP) and relevant environmental regulations during the construction phase. This role involves conducting site visits, preparing compliance reports, and liaising with local and state regulators to maintain environmental standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct regular site visits to monitor and ensure compliance with SWPPP and other environmental requirements.
- Review and verify permits and environmental documentation to ensure alignment with Pennsylvania regulations.
- Prepare and submit detailed compliance reports to project stakeholders.
- Liaise with local and state regulatory authorities to address concerns and maintain compliance.
- Identify and address environmental risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Stay updated on Pennsylvania’s environmental regulations, with a particular focus on solar farm projects and Mercer County-specific requirements.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental compliance and monitoring, preferably for utility-scale solar projects.
- Technical Knowledge:
- Expertise in Pennsylvania environmental regulations and permitting processes.
- Familiarity with SWPPP requirements and enforcement.
- Travel: Must be able to travel within Mercer County for site visits.
- Remote candidates will be considered.
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and communication skills.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation based on experience.
- Opportunity to contribute to a cutting-edge renewable energy project.
- Flexibility to transition to a full-time role as the project progresses.