Environmental Specialist Job at Morgner Construction Management Corp., Seattle, WA

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  • Morgner Construction Management Corp.
  • Seattle, WA

Job Description

Job Summary:

The Environmental Specialist position is focused on ensuring compliance with environmental regulations in the State of Washington. You will be responsible for managing a wide range of environmental projects, including groundwater and soil investigations, compliance with state and local stormwater and waste regulations, and overseeing environmental remediation and abatement activities. This position is for Public Works and transportation projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) for site investigations, focusing on groundwater and soil conditions.
  • Design and implement soil and groundwater treatment systems to ensure compliance with State and Federal regulations.
  • Obtain and manage permits related to NPDES and sewer discharge, construction dewatering, and other environmental requirements.
  • Oversee asbestos and lead paint abatement, demolition protocols, and contaminated waste management, including waste profiling and removal of underground and aboveground storage tanks (UST/FST).
  • Ensure compliance with the State of Washington’s stormwater regulations, including SWPPP, SUSMP, and wastewater discharge requirements.
  • Address environmental concerns related to construction noise, waste management, and stormwater runoff at construction sites.
  • Provide expertise in managing projects involving historical buildings, archeological and paleontological considerations, and interactions with Native American communities, with an understanding of NEPA regulations.
  • Liaise with various regulatory agencies, including the Regional Water Quality Control Board (RWQCB), Air Quality Management District (AQMD), Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), and other state/local agencies.
  • Provide technical support and oversight for geotechnical projects and tunneling, especially in transit-related and large-scale infrastructure projects.
  • Ensure compliance with both state and federal transportation project guidelines, including FTA and Caltrans, for relevant projects in Washington.

Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of experience in environmental engineering or geology, with a minimum of a BS degree in a related field (engineering, environmental science, or geology).
  • Professional Engineer (PE) or Registered Geologist (RG) certification is preferred but not required.
  • Experience with groundwater and soil investigations, environmental site assessments (Phase I & II), NPDES permitting, and stormwater compliance.
  • Knowledge and experience with contaminated waste management, including hazardous materials abatement, UST/FST regulations, and stormwater requirements.
  • Familiarity with regulatory agencies and standards in Washington and previous experience with transit-related projects is highly desirable.
  • A strong background in geotechnical engineering, tunneling, and compliance with NEPA regulations is a plus.
  • Knowledgeable in NEPA and SEPA environmental impact requirements required.

This role is ideal for an experienced professional with a strong technical and regulatory background, capable of managing complex environmental projects and navigating compliance with Washington’s environmental standards.

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