Environmental Compliance Coordinator Jobs

Doyon Utilities provides excellent career opportunities for motivated individuals. As the primary utility provider for the U.S. Military in Alaska, we offer stability and opportunity even in uncertain times. If you want to be a part of a work family that values professionalism, dedication, collaboration and innovation, we're the right company for you. Full health care coverage, a generous 401(k), and a month of annual paid time off are some of our amazing Company benefits. Our Company culture will make you feel right at home.

A Brief Overview

The Environmental Compliance Coordinator is responsible for the overall environmental compliance, coordination, and reporting for Doyon Utilities (DU) capital projects, and the operations and maintenance activities related to utility privatization contracts with the military in Alaska. This position reports directly to the Director of Environmental Affairs. There is an expectation that this position requires an individual to be a self-starter, the ability to work independently and make compliance related decisions in the field.

What You Will Do

• Prepare, submit, and track stormwater construction and excavation dewatering permits. Verify construction contractors are complying with stormwater and dewatering permit requirements including plan compliance and inspections.
• Administrate compliance task tracking system. Input new tasks, maintain system, and facilitate regular meetings with DU Environmental staff to discuss needed changes to the system.
• Maintain a consolidated, efficient environmental recordkeeping system tracking all contaminated site plan project documents. This includes coordinating contractor activities, submittals, outstanding action items, final approvals, and plan deviations.
• Communicate and coordinate with DU staff and DPW regarding environmental related compliance with ongoing field activities.
• When contracting third party contractors for DU compliance activities, develop cost estimates, issue Purchase Orders, and review contractor invoices
• Facilitate regular one on one meetings to develop costs and compliance strategies with DU staff who manage field activities to verify environmental compliance including but not limited to hazardous material management compliance and waste storage, transportation, and disposal activities.
• Facilitate compliance with Installation NEPA requirements. This includes the preparation of draft submittals.
• Prepare Sampling and Analysis Plan Addendums, facilitate approvals, and coordinate field technician presence on capital projects, operations and maintenance activities field dig activities.
• Every three years renew and submit ADEC required drinking water emergency response plans
• Prepare and submit annual site Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms (Tier II Reports) to local fire departments, Local Emergency Planning Committees and State Emergency Response Commissions. This will include site visits to verify hazardous material storage.
• Prepare summary reports on program status, requirements and goal attainment as directed by management.
• Coordinate project compliance with ADEC drinking water and wastewater construction permitting program, including timely and complete submittals to ADEC.
• Manage Multi-Sector General Permit for stormwater at the Fort Wainwright Central Heat and Power Plant. Conduct regular stormwater inspections, maintain organized recordkeeping system, and maintain overall compliance with the permit.
• Coordinate with both the capital projects staff and the operations and maintenance staff on the dig permit requirements to meet the Installation requirements for the management of contaminated soils.
• Maintain current knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, issues and technological developments that may influence the company’s environmental policies, compliance and stewardship goals.

Conditions of Employment

• Must have a valid driver's license issued by the State of Alaska. Must be eligible to work on a military installation in Alaska.
• Eligibility to work on a military installation includes compliance with Department of Defense mandates with respect to employee background and health directives.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug test, random drug test thereafter in accordance with the published policy of Doyon Utilities.

Qualifications

• Maintain current knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, issues and technological developments that may influence the company’s environmental policies, compliance and stewardship goals.
• Able to exhibit technical skills and attention to detail.
• Demonstrate effective verbal and written communications skills, including public speaking.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
• 4 years of environmental experience. Required
• Familiar with environmental terminology and regulations applicable to utility operations on a military installation in Alaska.
• Construction or related area experience. Preferred
• Bachelor's Degree in physical sciences, engineering or related field. Required
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Reasonable Accommodation

Doyon Utilities will provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities. Accommodation requests should be made, in writing to the Human Resources Department.

EEO

We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available at Know Your Rights (eeoc.gov) For questions on the job posting contact 907-455-1500.

Physical Demands

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Standing - Occasionally
• Climbing - Rarely
• Grasping - Occasionally
• Talking - Constantly
• Repetitive Motions - Frequently
• Stooping - Rarely
• Pushing - Rarely
• Handling - Occasionally
• Crawling - Rarely
• Feeling - Rarely
• Sitting - Constantly
• Pulling - Rarely
• Balancing - Rarely
• Reaching - Rarely
• Walking - Occasionally
• Crouching - Rarely
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Frequently
• Lifting - Rarely
• Hearing - Constantly
• Carrying - Rarely
• Kneeling - Rarely

Working Conditions

• Temperature Change - Rarely
• Atmospheric Conditions - Rarely
• Vibration - Rarely
• Noise - Rarely
• Extreme heat - Rarely
• Extreme cold - Rarely
• Wet - Rarely
• Humidity - Rarely
• Hazards - Rarely

Doyon Utilities is committed to delivering safe and resilient utility services with an emphasis on reliability and efficiency. Our employees are committed professionals in their fields and passionate about what they do and the customers they serve the United States Military. Inherent in our mission is modernizing facilities; employing best utility practices that reflect leading industry standards; and operating as vigilant stewards of the environment while ensuring the health and safety of our workforce and our customers.