Job PurposeThis is an exciting opportunity to support our ISO 14001 Environmental Management System and work on a wide variety of electric and gas infrastructure projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and make a direct impact on environmental stewardship across New York. The role holder will be responsible for managing a regional Environmental Compliance program to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal procedures.
Key Accountabilities- Lead environmental compliance activities throughout project planning, design, construction, and operational phases.
- Develop and maintain environmental procedures by monitoring emerging environmental laws and regulations.
- Serve as a key liaison with environmental regulatory agencies during inspections, audits, and compliance activities.
- Partner with Operations, Engineering, Construction, and Project teams to identify environmental risks, implement practical compliance solutions, and drive compliance initiatives.
- Manage environmental incidents, investigations, remediation efforts, and corrective action programs.
- Conduct environmental assessments and inspections at substations, operating facilities, fleet garages, rights-of-way, gas regulator stations, and other company properties.
- Manage environmental due diligence activities for property transactions and third-party access requests.
- Coordinate waste characterization, recycling, transportation, and disposal activities while maintaining environmental permits, reports, plans, registrations, and compliance documentation.
- Manage field work on properties with environmental regulatory encumbrances.
- Build and foster close working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to share best practices, train employees, and communicate business decsisions.
QualificationsRequired:- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related environmental discipline
- Minimum 5 years of related or equivalent environmental work experience
- Strong knowledge of environmental regulations and environmental compliance programs
- Effective written and verbal communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Experience supporting environmental compliance, environmental permitting, remediation, or related environmental programs
Preferred:- Experience working within the utility, energy, construction, engineering, or environmental consulting industries
- Knowledge of RCRA, TSCA, Petroleum Bulk Storage (PBS), Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure (SPCC), SPDES, and related environmental regulations
- RCRA, DOT, and 40-Hour OSHA HAZWOPER training
- Experience supporting environmental due diligence, waste management, site remediation, or regulatory inspections
- Project management experience
- Familiarity with contractor management requirements such as procurement and reviews of proposals and invoices, for consulting, laboratories and field service providers
- Familiarity with GIS, environmental data management systems, or environmental reporting tools
More InformationWhy Join National Grid?- Make a meaningful impact supporting critical energy infrastructure and environmental stewardship
- Work on diverse projects across electric and gas operations
- Collaborate with industry experts across engineering, operations, construction, and environmental disciplines
- Gain exposure to complex environmental challenges and regulatory programs
- Grow your career with a company committed to building a sustainable energy future
If you're passionate about protecting the environment while supporting essential energy infrastructure, we encourage you to apply and help shape a more sustainable future with National Grid.
Salary$81,000 - $91,000 a yearNational Grid will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. You must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.
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This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.
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