What is a Director Environmental Services Job Description?

POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for Environmental Services activities for the firm. Responsible for the integration of environmental services into the business practices and compliance with regulatory requirements, EPA, DOT, & State plans. Oversight responsibilities for all of the business activities related to Environmental Services. • Lead documentation/ deployment/ management of the following environmental compliance programs: TSCA, EPCRA/ SARA, hazardous waste management/ DOT, industrial waste water discharge management program, storm water pollution prevention plan, and associated permits. • Work in conjunction with the Director of Safety and Health to oversee the documentation of all accidents, safety violations, and unsafe conditions/activities. • Develop and customize employee and craft environmental training/orientation program and implement this program company wide. • Conduct work area surveillance inspections, property damage and personal injury investigations • Review documentation to insure all required records and reports are complete, accurate and submitted per established procedures and implement appropriate corrective action as required. • Serve as lead spokesperson on environmental and natural resource issues. • Develop an ongoing cycle of environmental topics that are communicated annually and insure that these topics are covered in the regularly scheduled, job-site, meetings. • Review and coordination of the filing of all accident and environmental, Legal Issues, General Liability reports. Insure investigations are properly conducted and reported to appropriate Corporate entities • Develop a continuing education program to enhance the employee’s job skills at all levels. • Work with Operating Company Safety and Health team to provide “top level” expertise on environmental subjects. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS • Thorough understanding of and ability to enforce all federal, state, local and regulations. • Good interpersonal and communication skills required. • Applicants must be authorized to work in the US BASIC REQUIREMENTS: 1. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety / Health, or an engineering discipline degree or equivalent combination of training and related experience 2. Knowledge / Expertise: Knowledge and experience working with Regulatory Agencies such as MSHA, OSHA, EPA, DOT and others as appropriate. 3. Experience: 7 - 10 years of construction and/or environmental experience at the management level.