environmental compliance specialist

Dakota County

<div>JOB POSTING TYPE: Open competitive 
DEPARTMENT: Environmental Resources 
HOURS: Full-time 
PREFERRED HIRING RANGE: $73,515 - $91,894/year 
FULL SALARY RANGE: $73,515- $114,868/year (108 Grade Level) 
LOCATION: Western Service Center, Apple Valley 
UNION: None 
CLOSE DATE: 4:30 p.m. on Friday, June 26, 2026 
 
What You'll Do 
This Environmental Specialist position in the Waste Regulation Unit will support the County's recycling, sustainability, and environmental initiatives by ensuring compliance with County Ordinances and State rules, conducting hazardous waste and solid waste compliance inspections, reviewing facility and industrial waste disposal applications, issuing licenses and approvals, and implementing enforcement actions as necessary. The person in this position will be responsible for working with the Supervisor and senior staff to plan, implement, and evaluate environmental programs, and will be responsible for assisting in reporting and data analysis. 
 
Who We Are 
Dakota County is Minnesota&rsquo;s third largest county and home to more than 400,000 residents. Our motto is &ldquo;Be More&rdquo; and we strive every day to achieve excellence in public service, with a focus on four values: Service, Integrity, People, and Innovation. 
 
Dakota County aims to create an environment that is welcoming and inclusive of diverse people, backgrounds, and experiences. Our goal is to have a workforce that is reflective of the communities and individuals we serve. We promote an equitable and culturally aware work environment where everyone can be their authentic selves. 
 
NOTE: The hiring supervisor has requested applicants include a cover letter with their application. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES &bull; Bachelor's Degree in the physical or biological sciences (e.g. chemistry, physics, engineering, biology), environmental health, public health, natural resource or waste management, sustainability, environmental planning, or a closely related field. 
OR 
<ul><li>Associate's Degree AND two (2) years of experience in implementing, coordinating, and evaluating environmental programs.</li></ul>
OR 
<ul><li>An equivalent combination of relevant education and experience to equal or exceed four (4) years. Experience must be directly related to implementing, coordinating, and evaluating environmental programs.</li></ul>
AND 
<ul><li>Valid driver's license.</li></ul> 

Preferred experience beyond minimum qualifications 
<ul><li>Solid and hazardous waste regulatory programs experience</li><li>Conduct inspections and assessments of solid and hazardous waste facilities and generators</li></ul> 
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION &bull; Working knowledge of environmental protection programs and services, current trends and resources, and the demonstrated ability and skill to apply this knowledge. 
<ul><li>Working knowledge of applicable federal, state and local laws, rules, and regulations, as well as regulatory processes.</li><li>Knowledge of government functions and organizations affecting county government.</li><li>Demonstrated project management skills, particularly as they may relate to environmental protection programs and initiatives.</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge and experience in addressing and coordinating the resolution of complex environmental issues, and the ability to work independent of direct supervision to resolve complex environmental issues.</li><li>Ability to conduct research, plan projects, and use statistical analysis.</li><li>Skill in analyzing, interpreting, and presenting technical data.</li><li>Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with staff, representatives of government and the private sector, and the general public.</li><li>Ability to effectively participate in multi-disciplinary teams, to be a team leader when appropriate, and have a demonstrated ability to achieve desired results through the application of team concepts.</li><li>Ability to develop and execute work plans with measurable outcomes that meet environmental objectives.</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively, in both verbal and written forms.</li><li>Ability to prepare reports, letters, charts, maps, and other documents with strong attention to detail, using Microsoft Office Products, GIS software, and computer databases.</li><li>Ability to employ strong organizational and time management skills</li></ul> 

Work Environment 
Work is performed in a County office building and at various sites located in the metropolitan area. Work is occasionally performed in the evenings and on weekends. Lifting up to 35 pounds on a daily basis and exerting in excess of 50 pounds on an infrequent basis. Occasional exposure to outdoor weather conditions and various physical and chemical hazards in the course of conducting assigned duties. Types of equipment used may include telephone, cell phone, personal computer, GPS, magnetometer, analytical sampling instruments, digital and video cameras, calculator, fax, copier, scanner, LCD projector, and vehicles. 
 
Location &amp; Schedule 
This is a hybrid position that offers a mix of telework and in-person work at our Western Service Center in Apple Valley, MN. Work is performed Monday through Friday during regular business hours (8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) 
 
Benefits 
<ul><li>
Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, vision, and other benefits</li><li>
Excellent work-life balance</li><li>
Generous paid time off (accrual rate starts at four weeks per year)</li><li>
Eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday each year</li><li>
Pension with a generous employer contribution</li><li>
Hybrid work environment</li></ul>
Selection Process 
<ul><li>
You submit an online application that includes supplemental questions</li><li>
We assign you a score based on your qualifications</li><li>
Top scoring candidates are referred to the hiring manager for interview consideration</li><li>
We conduct interviews and reference checks before extending an offer</li><li>
We extend an offer and conduct background checks</li></ul></div>

Environmental Specialist (Waste Regulation)

U.S. Compliance

<div>U.S. Compliance: Searching for high-performing environmental professionals who want to make a difference. Join our fast-growing EHS compliance firm to help us CARE for people, PROTECT the environment and GROW our clients' businesses.

U.S. Compliance is the industry leader in EHS compliance management and EHS consulting solutions, delivering OSHA/safety and environmental compliance expertise to industrial companies. We utilize a unique business model called Compliance as a Service (CaaS), and we are the only firm built to deliver it. We've partnered with manufacturing clients for over 30 years customizing our services to help them attain and sustain EHS compliance, acting as extensions of their existing team and resources while charging a monthly fee instead of project-based billing with hourly rates. U.S. Compliance is excited to be adding to our amazing team as we are growing exponentially and need your expertise!
Job Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Research and assess facility operations for regulatory applicability</li>
</ul><ul><li>Complete NPDES water permit applications (industrial discharge &amp; stormwater runoff)</li>
<li>Develop Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs) &amp; other spill plans required by NPDES permits</li>
</ul><ul><li>Prepare compliance reports and documentation</li>
</ul><ul><li>Assist with hazardous waste characterizations, manifesting, training, &amp; onsite waste management</li>
</ul><ul><li>Build expertise in specific environmental compliance disciplines</li>
<li>Provide on-site visits to clients for inspections, compliance support, and regulatory training</li>
</ul><ul><li>Support environmental departments including air quality, SPCC development and EPCRA reporting</li>
</ul><ul><li>Collaborate with other U.S. Compliance practitioners to execute environmental deadlines and projects</li>
</ul>
Position Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Minimum of a bachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, or related science discipline</li>
</ul><ul><li>Minimum of five (5) years' work experience with an industrial, research, consulting, or regulatory agency</li>
<li>Ideal candidate will have five (5) years of experience in NPDES permitting and/or RCRA compliance</li>
</ul><ul><li>Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulatory authorities and applicable environmental regulations</li>
<li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office 365: Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, Dynamics</li>
<li>Excellent verbal and written communication, comfortable hosting presentations, and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Excellent time management skills to support multiple activities on an ongoing basis by the given deadline</li>
<li>Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment with a diverse workload</li>
<li>Strong attention to detail</li>
<li>Flexible and willing to support diverse projects as needed</li>
<li>Ability to travel to client sites for routine visits regionally and/or nationally (approx. 20% of the time)</li>
<li>Must be within one hour of Atlanta, Georgia or Portland, Oregon</li>
</ul>
If you're looking for a career &quot;opportunity&quot; and not a &quot;job,&quot; U.S. Compliance could be the place. Join our dedicated team and fulfill both your professional and personal goals while helping our clients care for their employees, protect our environment, and grow their businesses.

This full-time/salaried position includes competitive compensation, incentive income earned through our Success Sharing Program, benefits package that includes health insurance, dental insurance, Health Savings Account, 401K retirements plan with a company match, disability coverage, life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, volunteer time off, technology reimbursement, and much more.

Learn more about U.S. Compliance and the EHS Advisor opportunity by watching our mission and culture videos.<div> 
Become part of our dynamic team and unlock opportunities to achieve your career aspirations while helping our clients care for their employees, protect our environment, and grow their businesses.

Full-time salaried roles come with a competitive compensation package and the chance to earn incentives through our Success Sharing Program. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package encompassing health insurance, along with vision insurance, dental coverage, a Health Savings Account, a 401K retirement plan matched by the company, disability protection, life insurance, generous paid time off, holidays, volunteer time off, technology reimbursement, and a host of other perks designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Join us and be part of a team where your contributions truly count.

Learn more about U.S. Compliance by watching our mission and culture videos.</div></div>

Environmental Specialist - Waste & Water

Worley

<div>
 
 Building on our past. Ready for the future
 
 
 
 Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We&rsquo;re bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.
 
 
 
 Primary Objective
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Should have experience in environmental issues in design, construction or operation of landfill installations, including handling permits for plants, utilities, water treatment, wastewater treatment, petrochemicals, oilfield production and related hazardous disposals.
 </li>
 <li>
 Shall be capable of assisting / preparing Environmental Impact Assessment, conceptual site Modelling, Environmental Control for projects and ensure compliance during all stages of the Project.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Specific Accountabilities
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Project management and coordination of remediation programs, including the development and maintenance of project schedules and budgets and coordination of junior staff.
 </li>
 <li>
 Responsible for the successful execution of remediation programs including remedial design/implementation, excavation supervision and confirmatory sampling.
 </li>
 <li>
 Preparation and presentation to clients of technical correspondence, project proposals, reports, work plans, and project specifications including cost estimates and budgets.
 </li>
 <li>
 Regular communication with clients through verbal and written correspondence which may include presentations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Interpretation of environmental regulations and investigation results to successfully meet the clients requirements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Communication with regulators and stakeholders.
 </li>
 <li>
 Supervision, training and mentoring of junior employees.
 </li>
 <li>
 Quality assurance &ndash; responsible for working within the provisions and guidelines of the quality assurance system relevant to the Contaminated Sites Group;
 </li>
 <li>
 Become familiar with Worleys&rsquo; safety manuals and comply with Worleys&rsquo; Health &amp; Safety policies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Responsible for personal safety and safe working practices for the Contaminated Sites Group.
 </li>
 <li>
 Understand and follow occupational health and safety procedures.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Qualification
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 B.Sc. Environmental Engineering.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Experience
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Experienced in similar role.
 </li>
 <li>
 Shall have experience in managing remediation technologies for oil contaminated soil. Must have experience in developing strategies for Remediation programs.
 </li>
 <li>
 Should be familiar with the necessary engineering and organisational controls required to prevent damage to the environment.
 </li>
 <li>
 Should have experience in environmental issues in design, construction or operation of landfill installations, including handling permits for plants, utilities, water treatment, wastewater treatment, petrochemicals, oilfield production and related hazardous disposals.
 </li>
 <li>
 Shall be capable of assisting / preparing Environmental Impact Assessment, conceptual site Modelling, Environmental Control for projects and ensure compliance during all stages of the Project.
 </li>
 <li>
 Shall have experience in standards and methods of sampling and characterisation.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Moving forward together
 
 
 
 We&rsquo;re committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law.
 
 
 We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.
 
 
 And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.
 
 
 Whatever your ambition, there&rsquo;s a path for you here. And there&rsquo;s no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.
 
 
</div>

Lead Remediation Specialist (Principal Environmental Scientist)

Veolia

<div>
 
 Company Description
 
 
 
 Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country&rsquo;s largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 Position Purpose:
 
 
 
 Responsible for providing hazardous and non-hazardous services at our client facility to meet our client&rsquo;s environmental needs in accordance with State and Federal environmental, health, and safety regulations. This position will work in a supervised and/or independent capacity to successfully and safely complete scheduled projects for customers. Responsibilities may include packing, labeling, manifesting, and shipping waste based on the contract parameters.
 
 
 
 Primary Duties /Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Maintain a professional image with clients by answering inquiries and suggesting solutions to existing and potential problems.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage onsite customer&rsquo;s hazardous and non-hazardous waste needs per the contact.
 </li>
 <li>
 Comply and enforce all environmental, health, and safety policies and procedures.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure completion and accuracy of all US DOT/EPA paperwork to expedite disposal of hazardous waste, as required.
 </li>
 <li>
 Operate and maintain all equipment in a safe manner to insure optimum efficiency and effectiveness to complete assigned projects in a timely manner.
 </li>
 <li>
 Knowledge and understanding of contract terms and possess the ability to follow through on assignments.
 </li>
 <li>
 Other work related duties, as assigned.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 Education / Experience / Background:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Environmental Science or Science related discipline
 </li>
 <li>
 2-4 years of experience industry related work and customer service preferred
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Strong leadership and teamwork skills; proficiency with project/time management; knowledge of continuous process operations, chemical processing and waste disposal.
 </li>
 <li>
 Computer proficiency with Google Office.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Required Certification / Licenses / Training:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 OSHA 40 hour Hazwoper Certification
 </li>
 <li>
 Commercial Driver&rsquo;s License Class A or B
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Physical Requirements:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Normal close range vision is required for reading.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manual dexterity is required to handle paper flow and computer keyboard operation.
 </li>
 <li>
 Mobility and hearing is needed to gather information and confer with others.
 </li>
 <li>
 Health must permit regular attendance and extended hours to meet deadlines.
 </li>
 <li>
 Clean Storage Warehouse, Household Hazardous Waste, Laboratory activities, Waste Sampling and Handling
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Additional Information
 
 
 
 Benefits:
 
 Veolia&rsquo;s comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement.
 
 
 We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
 
 
 Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
</div>

On-Site Specialist I

Univar Solutions

<div>
 
 A Place Where People Matter.
 
 
 
 Start your career journey with Univar Solutions! Here you can make an impact on the world around you and accelerate your career in areas that energize and excite you.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Must have in depth knowledge and be able to understand and apply RCRA (Resource Conservation &amp; Recovery Act of 1976), DOT &amp; EPA regulations as they affect the packing, transportation, and disposal of hazardous waste.
 </li>
 <li>
 Work in a safe manner while constantly striving for no incidents or accidents.
 </li>
 <li>
 Know and understand all rules and regulations specific for customer site.
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare or confirm accuracy of all paperwork associated with shipping hazardous waste.
 </li>
 <li>
 Complete site inspections and audits.
 </li>
 <li>
 Consolidation of non-hazardous and class 2 waste for roll off.
 </li>
 <li>
 Arrange for samples and profiles to be submitted to TSDF (Treatment Storage Disposal Facility), coordinate expired profile program.
 </li>
 <li>
 Track and maintain profiles submitted to TSDF, and make sure TSDF processes in a timely manner; resolve profile issues with Outside Sales Representative, TSDF, ChemCare Sales Coordinator, and customer.
 </li>
 <li>
 Receive orders for pickup of customer wastes; develop calendar for monthly and/or quarterly pickup schedule, if applicable. Coordinate pickups with Univar ChemCare office, transporters, and TSDF as appropriate.
 </li>
 <li>
 Perform waste sampling and submittal to appropriate TSDF.
 </li>
 <li>
 Comply with all company policies, rules and guidelines.
 </li>
 <li>
 Occasionally may load and unload company trucks and common carriers using forklift and other required equipment on customer site.
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare for shipment and load hazardous waste destined for off-site recycling/disposal facilities.
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare pickup and transport customer wastes.
 </li>
 <li>
 Inventory waste materials at customer locations and prepare necessary paperwork.
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain a good driving record and obtain a CDL license if required.
 </li>
 <li>
 Utilize and develop skills and/or obtain endorsements or certifications (i.e., CDL, CHMM, RCRA/DOT) that align with scope of work.
 </li>
 <li>
 Perform all other duties as required.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Skills:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Knowledge and understanding of Microsoft office suite, UVX, and AS400. Ability to use Access for data base management and creating tables &amp; reports. Requires intermediate level understanding of Excel.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to classify waste according to RCRA, EPA, and DOT regulations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to learn proper methods for handling hazardous materials and wastes.
 </li>
 <li>
 Customer service skills.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to operate an industrial powered lift truck or forklift according to company procedures and governmental regulations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to use and maintain respiratory protection equipment.
 </li>
 <li>
 CDL License, if required. Education:
 </li>
 <li>
 High School Diploma or equivalent.
 </li>
 <li>
 General college science background in chemistry, biology, Environmental Science or comparable work experience.
 </li>
 <li>
 Must have in depth knowledge of RCRA, and DOT, and EPA regulations, acquired through documented hands on work experience.
 </li>
 <li>
 Current 40 hour Hazwopper .
 </li>
 <li>
 Successful completion of Basic Plus (Houston Safety Rating Course), if applicable.
 </li>
 <li>
 Respiratory FIT test, if applicable.
 </li>
 <li>
 Function specific training.
 </li>
 <li>
 Required customer-site specific training, if applicable.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients
 
 essential to the safety, health, and wellbeing of our daily lives
 
 from life-saving medicines and vitamins to hand sanitizers and industrial materials used for cleaning, construction, and more. Our global team of more than
 
 9,500 employees
 
 support our vision to redefine distribution and be the most valued chemical and ingredient distributor on the planet!
 
 
 We offer a
 
 Total Rewards package
 
 that includes market aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefits offering to
 
 support our employees&rsquo; physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing.
 
 
 
 Univar Solutions supports
 
 sustainable solutions
 
 for the world around us so that we can do our part to
 
 help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe!
 
 
 
 
 We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion.
 
 Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges the unique experiences, perspectives and expertise of individuals and provides the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry.
 
 
 Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the hiring process, please contact us at careers@univarsolutions.com.
 
 
 
 Univar Solutions does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms (collectively Recruiting Firms). Recruiting Firms must enter into a Master Services Agreement (MSA) with Univar Solutions prior to submitting any information relating to a potential candidate. All searches must be initiated by Univar Solutions' Talent Acquisition team and candidates must be submitted via Applicant Tracking System (ATS) by approved vendors who have been expressly requested to make a submission for a specific job opening. No placement fees will be paid to any firm unless the aforementioned conditions have been met. Contacting our hiring managers directly is prohibited.
 
</div>

Environmental Field Specialist III

Cherokee Federal

<div>As required by our governmental client, this position requires an active SECRET clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain an active SECRET clearance to qualify.
A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. You must provide documentation that you are a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident to qualify. 
This position provides direct support to environmental programs supporting the Navy&rsquo;s Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) Program Management Office (PMO) located in Pennsylvania, PA. Specifically, programs are linked to Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA)/Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Programs supporting the ongoing clean-up of Department of the Navy&rsquo;s BRAC properties. 
Compensation &amp; Benefits:
Estimated Starting Salary Range for Financial Program Specialist :
Pay commensurate with experience. 
Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice. 
Financial Program Specialist Responsibilities Include:
<ul><li>Provides assistance to the Director, Base Closure Manager (BCM) and Deputy Base Closure Managers (BCMs) in preparing, managing and oversight of budgets and execution plans.
</li><li>Assist in establishing program goals and objectives by providing findings and recommendations to ensure multiple projects are accomplished within budget, on schedule, and that meet the needs of the Government.
</li><li>Provides expert level technical review and final Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) to the Director, BCM and Deputy BCMs, ensuring technical sufficiency for various documents.
</li><li>Participates in program planning and budgeting requirements.
</li><li>Develops comprehensive financial plans and manages budgets while enduring adherence to BRAC PMO polices.
</li><li>Utilizes a critical skillet to perform financial reporting and analysis.
</li><li>Prepares regular reports.
</li><li>Tracks performance
</li><li>Provides insightful analysis to aid decision-making
</li><li>Provides proactive risk management and compliance where potential program risks are identified and mitigated while ensuring adherence to all relevant policies and guidelines.
</li><li>Drives process improvement by identifying and implementing enhancements to procedures and controls.
</li><li>Conducts in-house research, assessments, and assists in preparing memorandums, letters and other high-level correspondence.
</li><li>Provides briefings, both written and oral on outcome of meetings and briefings and on the status of applicable BRAC programs.
</li><li>Maintains a high level of program awareness by regularly attending staff meetings, formal briefings, and informal financial management/budgeting sessions.
</li>Performs other job-related duties as assigned 
<li>
</li></ul><div>Financial Program Specialist Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:
</div><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree from an accredited college or university
</li><li>Minimum of six (6) years of financial and/or budgeting experience required.
</li><li>Experience with government programs, preferably Navy or DOD is desired, but not required.
</li><li>Experience directing financial policies that ensured compliance with fiduciary responsibilities, statutory requirements, regulations, procedures, and policies is desired, but not required.
</li><li>Competence in analyzing reports and data derived from financial systems, and, capable of identifying strengths and deficiencies.
</li><li>Experience resulting in the optimum use and control of financial resources for an organization/agency is desired.
</li><li>Experience as a financial advisor and technical expert to senior leaders is desired
</li><li>Strong organizational, communication, interpersonal, and computer skills.
</li><li>Ability to work independently to assess priorities and manage daily coordination of details with minimal supervision.
</li><li>Ability to meet requirements for a Level III Secret Clearance is required.
</li><li>Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.</li></ul></div>

Financial Program Specialist

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

<div>
 
 Description
 
 
 
 AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS)
 
 
 AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we&rsquo;re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain &mdash; and we&rsquo;re looking for talented people who want to help.
 
 
 You&rsquo;ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You&rsquo;ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you&rsquo;ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
 
 
 Key job responsibilities
 
 
 The Regional Environmental Engineer (REE) will be responsible for environmental compliance at Amazon Web Services (AWS) data centers in the United Arab Emirates and the Kingdom of Bahrain.
 
 
 The REE will develop standards and policies to support regulatory compliance and provide environmental compliance guidance for regional operations and construction teams. The individual will complete environmental performance analysis, establish and monitor metrics, and guide the teams in implementation of Amazon environmental standards. The REE will work with internal and external partners that include government entities, contractors, consultants, design, construction, operations and other key stakeholders. This position is based in the Dubai and will require regular domestic travel and occasional international travel.
 
 
 The Regional Environmental Engineer must have excellent communication skills, strong environmental regulatory knowledge, particularly with respect to the United Arab Emirates regulations and standards, demonstrated success in program management, and experience leading teams in complex and technical projects. We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds, including those with non-traditional educational paths, career changers, or unique life experiences that have equipped them with the necessary skills and potential for this role.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Manage and oversee compliance with local, provincial and federal environmental regulations and Amazon policy.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop regional strategic programs by integrating with engineering, construction, and operations. Drive an environmentally responsible culture within the organization.
 </li>
 <li>
 Function as a leader regarding regulatory agency interactions, permit evaluation and processing, and new process and technology introduction.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure work performed by contractors, consultants, and employees is completed in accordance with Amazon standards.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop environmental metrics to measure, monitor and forecast performance.
 </li>
 <li>
 Conduct thorough and accurate environmental audits for continuous improvement.
 </li>
 <li>
 Prioritize and manage multiple technically complex assignments concurrently.
 </li>
 <li>
 Represent Amazon at appropriate levels with governmental agencies and throughout the company.
 </li>
 <li>
 Build collaborative relationships with various stakeholders to ensure risks are identified early and managed appropriately.
 </li>
 <li>
 Submit time-critical reports to various governmental agencies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Complete thorough and accurate environmental incident investigations and associated regulatory reports and develop appropriate corrective action.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 About The Team
 
 
 
 The AWS Environmental team is an expanding and dynamic team that is critical to enabling AWS's growth around the world, as well as ensuring compliance of AWS's global operations, including physical data centers, as well as other AWS facilities, customer-facing enterprises and products. The Environmental team has responsibility for architecting and implementing AWS's global environmental programs. This includes defining and implementing risk and compliance systems and driving their continuous improvement; setting and refining global policies and procedures; overseeing the of standards, tools, auditing and metrics, and employee training; ensuring effective engagement by environmental teams on global initiatives, including those that are part of Amazon's ambitious sustainability goals; providing specialist expertise; and engaging with all AWS business units to provide scalable and effective environmental compliance strategies that support current and future business objectives while compliance with environmental and regulations.
 
 
 
 About AWS
 
 
 
 Diverse Experiences
 
 
 AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn&rsquo;t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don&rsquo;t let it stop you from applying.
 
 
 Why AWS?
 
 
 Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world&rsquo;s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating &mdash; that&rsquo;s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
 
 
 Inclusive Team Culture
 
 
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 Basic Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Bachelors Degree in Environmental / Civil / Chemical Engineering, or a related field
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 Demonstrated knowledge of UAE/ Bahrain environmental regulations, with experience in environmental compliance, permitting, waste management, and water discharge requirements
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 Experience implementing environmental management systems (such as ISO14001) and conducting environmental impact assessments
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 Project management experience with proficiency in MS Office applications
 
 
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 Preferred Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Knowledge of critical data center equipment
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 Knowledge of engineering documentation, electrical diagrams and standard operating procedures
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 Knowledge of building codes and regulations including Life Safety, BOCA, NFPA, NEC, or OSHA
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 Experience in project management in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure
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 Experience in Data Center Engineering Operations, with a deep understanding of electrical and mechanical data center infrastructure
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 Experience reading and interpreting construction specifications and drawings for all domains
 
 
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 Company
 
 - Amazon Data Services Emirates LLC DWC-Branch [Dubai South FZ Branch]
 
 
 Job ID: A10438116
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Regional Environmental Engineer, AWS Environmental

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