Dominion Energy

Environmental Consultant - Water

Dominion Energy$102K — $132K *
Cayce, SC 29033In-Person
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7-8+ years of experience in environmental compliance or related field, with a Master’s degree counting as one year of experience.
  • In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental regulations relevant to the geographic area.
  • Strong logic and reasoning skills for evaluating compliance alternatives and outcomes.
  • Highly effective interpersonal skills for collaboration with internal teams and stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated project management abilities, including oversight of contractors and consultants.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert technical support for environmental programs related to water and land issues.
  • Lead environmental permitting activities and manage studies for new and existing facilities.
  • Negotiate complex regulatory compliance issues and deliver expert testimony as needed.
  • Prepare position papers on scientific and regulatory matters.
  • Train company staff on environmental compliance and innovative practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their families.
  • Generous vacation and paid holiday policies.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with contributions and matching.
  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education and training.
  • Disability insurance and sick leave benefits.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

Provides expert technical support to company programs and projects related to water, groundwater, land, biological, ecological, toxicological, and similar environmental programs. Leads environmental permitting activities, scientific studies, and field studies for company facilities, with a focus on water issues, including NPDES permits, industrial user permitting, wetlands/streams impacts, cultural resources, threatened and endangered species, surface and groundwater withdrawals, construction and industrial stormwater, land disturbance, drinking water, sewage disposal, for existing and new facilities.

Leads and manages from inception to completion, complex environmental projects that may include negotiation of difficult regulatory compliance issues; expert testimony and presentations on environmental issues; preparation of position papers regarding scientific and regulatory positions; and training of company staff. Promotes corporate environmental policy by helping employees identify practical, innovative ways to meet environmental requirements. Interprets new and existing regulations, prepares required reports and registrations, develops regulatory analyses and compliance materials, and minimizes company regulatory exposure, cost, and project risks.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

7-8+ years of relevant exempt experience in directly related field. Note: A Master's degree will count as one year towards the experience requirement. A partial year of six months or more will be rounded up to one year.

Specific knowledge, skills, abilities and experience:

  • Expert working knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental regulations specific to the work location;
  • 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 identify complex problems, to review related information, to develop and evaluate options, and to implement solutions;
  • Ability to remain professional while delivering high-quality, reliable, environmental services to customers.
  • Ability to work independently and in field environments;
  • Ability to manage projects, and to select and manage environmental contractors and consultants.

Note: Work is primarily in an office environment with trips to field locations as needed.

Education Requirements

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

Preferred Discipline(s): Engineering, Environmental Science, or other Environmental degree

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

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.

What You'll Get

Expected Hiring Base Salary Range:

$102300 - $132800

The expected hiring base salary range is the range we anticipate hiring within for this position. The actual salary offered may vary based on factors such as the selected candidate's qualifications, skills, experience, and work location. This is not intended to represent the full salary range for the position or limit future compensation growth.

At Dominion Energy, we offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which includes: health, dental, and vision benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans including 401k contributions and matches, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, bonus eligibility, sick leave, and disability insurance. To learn more about our benefits, click here: dombenefits.com.

About Dominion Energy

Dominion Energy Careers

Joining Dominion Energy means becoming part of a dynamic team committed to shaping the future of energy. As one of the nation's largest producers and transporters of energy, Dominion Energy offers unparalleled job opportunities, fostering a culture of leadership and innovation. Work You’ll Do At Dominion Energy, your work impacts millions, from providing reliable and sustainable energy solutions to pioneering advancements in the energy sector. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures a wide range of perspectives that drive our innovation forward, making us a leader in energy production and environmental stewardship. Transform Your Career Embark on a journey of growth and professional development with Dominion Energy. Whether you're seeking your first internship or a seasoned professional ready to take your career to the next level, we offer a variety of positions across multiple fields and disciplines. Our leadership is committed to providing extensive training and development programs, promoting continuous learning and career advancement. Join Our Inclusive Team Dominion Energy is not just a company; it's a community. We prioritize a supportive and inclusive culture where every team member’s contribution is valued. Work alongside a diverse group of skilled professionals dedicated to excellence and innovation. Our team's collaborative spirit is pivotal in driving our mission of serving our customers and communities. Innovate with Us Innovation is at the heart of Dominion Energy. With cutting-edge projects and technology, your work here leads the way in energy efficiency and sustainability. Our employees are equipped with top-tier resources and opportunities to work on transformative projects that redefine how energy is produced and delivered. Benefits and Opportunities Dominion Energy offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. From competitive salaries and health benefits to retirement plans and wellness programs, we ensure our team is cared for. Networking opportunities within the company are abundant, encouraging connections and collaborations that enhance your professional and personal growth. Explore Job Opportunities Ready to power up your career with Dominion Energy? Explore our current openings and find the position that aligns with your skills and passions. We are continuously hiring across various capacities, seeking curious, creative, and motivated individuals to join our team. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest at Dominion Energy Careers by subscribing to our job alert emails. Tailor your preferences to receive updates on new job opportunities, company news, and insider tips that can help you craft the perfect resume and prepare for your interview. Join Dominion Energy and be part of an exciting future, where your work not only contributes to our success but also promotes a sustainable and energy-efficient world. Discover where your career can take you with Dominion Energy, where we value every employee’s journey and invest in their growth and success. SEARCH DOMINION ENERGY JOBS Read Our Careers Blog Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG
Learn more about Dominion Energy
Size
17,300 employees
Market Cap
$51.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$2.2 billion
5 Year Trend
+3.5%
Revenue
$15.2 billion
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