Clean Water Act Compliance Specialist

1 month ago

Oak Park, Illinois, United States Oak Ridge National Laboratory Full time
Requisition Id 13468

Overview:
The
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
(ORNL) is seeking an experienced Technical Staff member for the Clean Water Act/NEPA Program group within the Environmental Protection Services Division (EPSD). The EPSD is responsible for implementing programs that enable ORNL's science missions through effective regulatory compliance support, specifically by facilitating ORNL compliance with Federal and State RCRA/Air/Clean Water Act/TSCA/USDA regulatory requirements and applicable Department of Energy (DOE) Orders.

Major Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Implementing and advising on Clean Water Act (CWA) regulatory compliance,
  • Informing/discussing with ORNL organizations or the organization's Environmental Compliance Representative CWA requirements associated with their existing or proposed operations or research activities,
  • Implementing requirements contained within the ORNL NPDES Industrial Discharge Permit,
  • Preparing CWA permits required for ORNL operation or research activities,
  • Deliver ORNL's mission by aligning behaviors, priorities, and interactions with our core values of Impact, Integrity, Teamwork, Safety, and Service.
Promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility by fostering a respectful workplace – in how we treat one another, work together, and measure success.

Specific responsibilities:

  • Review, analyze, and interpret state and federal CWA laws, regulations, and other requirements, and communicate findings with ORNL management and staff to facilitate compliance,
  • Review and provide environmental compliance input to design projects, which includes knowing when to pursue input from other EPSD subject matter experts (SMEs),
  • Develop CWA permitting strategies that maximize operational flexibility and minimize compliance vulnerabilities,
  • Develop and implement procedures, subject areas, and training, as appropriate to support ORNL CWA compliance needs,
  • Prepare required regulatory reports for onsite and offsite ORNL operations,
  • Conduct inspections and compliance investigations of onsite and offsite ORNL operations,
  • Communicate with ORNL wastewater generators and assist in developing water quality improvement actions,
  • Communicate with, local, state, and federal regulatory agencies as needed in support of ORNL mission needs, and
  • Must abide by the principles of Safe Conduct of Research including being personally responsible for ensuring safe operations by raising safety concerns, using a questioning attitude, considering hazards for every task, and never stop learning.

Basic Qualifications:

  • BS degree in science or engineering
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in implementing environmental regulatory programs with a strong emphasis on engineering document review, CWA permitting, and other water quality programs
  • Computer proficiency (Microsoft Office products)

Preferred Qualifications:
-5+ years of experience

  • Wastewater or sewage plant design, including SBR plants, and associated CWA permitting of those facilities,
  • Good knowledge of water quality chemistry,
  • Knowledge of industrial chemicals and their effects on water quality,
  • Knowledge of reading and interpreting engineering plans and specifications,
  • A track record of successful interaction with internal and external customers including environmental regulators,
  • General knowledge of other environmental compliance area outside of the CWA,
  • GIS experience,
  • Knowledge of and experience in the DOE system,
  • Excellent organizational, written and oral communication skills,
  • Motivated self starter with the ability to work independently, within a team and to participate creatively in collaborative teams across the laboratory, and
  • Ability to function well in a fast paced research environment, set priorities to accomplish multiple tasks within deadlines, and adapt to ever changing needs.

Visa Sponsorship:
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Benefits at ORNL:
ORNL offers competitive pay and benefits programs to attract and retain talented people.

The laboratory offers many employee benefits, including medical and retirement plans and flexible work hours, to help you and your family live happy and healthy.

Employee amenities such as on-site fitness, banking, and cafeteria facilities are also provided for convenience.

Other benefits include:

Prescription Drug Plan, Dental Plan, Vision Plan, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Contributory Pension Plan, Life Insurance, Disability Benefits, Generous Vacation and Holidays, Parental Leave, Legal Insurance with Identity Theft Protection, Employee Assistance Plan, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Wellness Programs, Educational Assistance, Relocation Assistance, and Employee Discounts.


This position will remain open for a minimum of 5 days after which it will close when a qualified candidate is identified and/or hired.


We accept Word (.doc, .docx), Adobe (unsecured .pdf), Rich Text Format (.rtf), and HTML (.htm, .html) up to 5MB in size.

Resumes from third party vendors will not be accepted; these resumes will be deleted and the candidates submitted will not be considered for employment.

If you have trouble applying for a position, Apply

ORNL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged . UT-Battelle is an E-Verify employer.

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