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Environmental Specialist III

Date: Nov 20, 2024

Location: RICHMOND, VA, US, 23219

Company: Dominion Energy

Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’re looking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career. Review the position below and apply today.

We offer a hybrid 3-2 work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility.

Military service members and veterans with ranks from E5-E9, W1-CW5, or O3-O6, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.

At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.

This position does not offer relocation assistance.

Job Summary

Specific subject areas this position will cover include Solid Waste, RCRA, TSCA, CERCLA, PFAS, CCR/Coal Ash, and other waste and chemical related issues as needed.

Independently develops, implements, coordinates, and oversees complex air and water quality programs and projects which relate to company compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations. Analyzes reports or toxicological data, from monitoring sites in the system, and provides assessment reports of potential problem areas that have probable impact to the company. Provides regulatory and scientific expertise, advice, guidance, and interpretation to company personnel which ensures or improves compliance with all solid and hazardous waste, and toxic substance regulations at company facilities. Prepares and submits correspondence, reports, and testimonies to environmental regulatory agencies. Represents company before regulatory agencies, industry groups, and the public on environmental issues. Reads, analyzes, and interprets new and existing regulations. Participates in developing new regulations from proposal to promulgation. Develops and conducts environmental compliance training. Advises on operations, construction, procedures, records, and training, to ensure compliance with environment requirements prescribed in laws, regulations, company policies, and company procedures. Uses electronic databases to analyze and monitor company compliance with regulatory requirements.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

5-7 years directly related experience.

• Logic and reasoning skills, to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternatives, conclusions, or approaches.

• Respectful assertiveness, to ensure environmental compliance requirements are met by others, while considering the spirit and letter of the law.

• Excellent interpersonal skills to interface with internal stakeholders effectively.

• Ability to give full attention to others, to take time understanding the points being made, and to ask questions.

• Ability to influence others.

• Ability to embrace collaborative problem solving.

• Ability to communicate appropriately for audience needs.

• Ability to share information and to facilitate open idea exchange.

• Ability to understand implications of new information.

• Ability to identify complex problems, to review related information, to develop and evaluate options, and to implement solutions.

• Ability to adapt actions.

• Ability to remain professional while delivering high-quality, reliable, environmental services to customers.

Education Requirements

Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education.

Preferred Discipline(s): Chemical Engineering, Enviromental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Science

Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above.

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

Not applicable

Working Conditions

Office Work Environment 76 -100%

Travel Up to 25%

Other Working Conditions

May be required to work in a field environment and exposed to extreme temperature and weather up to 25%.

Test Description

No Testing Required

Export Control

Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.

Other Information

We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. To learn more about our benefits, click here

Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran or disabled status.

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