Environmental Compliance Director

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Engineering discipline, Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering discipline and related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and related experience equal to master’s level studies.
• Expert knowledge and experience (typically 7 or more years) with environmental permitting, modeling, and management.
• Extensive ability and experience (typically 5 or more years) applying an organization's performance management system, practices, and tools to supervising, developing, and improving individual, team, and organizational performance.
• Extensive experience negotiating with regulatory agencies for permit terms and rules interpretation
• Demonstrated experience handling unique environmental compliance challenges and risks to foresee/identify potential problems and proactively identify solutions to address in advance.
• Proficiency in use of Microsoft Office applications
• Demonstrated effective communication skills; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
• Demonstrated ability to establish and build healthy working relationships and partnerships with colleagues within and external to own unit, those to whom services are provided, vendors, the public, regulatory/governmental agencies, etc., all of whom may be seen as "customers" or receivers of services provided by the University.
• Demonstrated knowledge of effective strategies for working with diverse faculty, staff, and students.

Preferred Qualifications:

• JD Degree
• Demonstrated experience with developing and implementing continuous improvement processes.
• Experience directly supervising environmental compliance staff and/or staff working from remote locations.
• Experience with environmental requirements for power plants.
• Extensive ability to contribute to operational (short term), tactical (1-2 years) and strategic (3-5 years) planning in support of the overall business plan.
• Demonstrated experience and ability to utilize tools, techniques and processes for gathering and reporting data.
• Knowledge of, and ability to apply, policies and practices for planning and administering a budget.

Application Details:

• In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload a resume and cover letter and mark them as a "Relevant File" to the submission.

Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.

Successful candidates will be subject to a criminal background check.

Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.