Waste Assessment Specialist

V3 Companies, a multidisciplinary AEC firm, is seeking a Water Assessment Specialist, where you will contribute to career-defining projects that reimagine our built and natural world. This full-time position is based in the IDOT District One office in Schaumburg, Illinois.

You'll change the shape of your community by finding new solutions for previously uninhabitable land, creating impact that lasts. And, as part of our Environmental team, you will collaborate with 450+ designers, engineers, and scientists to make meaningful, effective change across North America.

Here's what you'll do:

• Provides technical expertise and guidance to the District.
• Assures regulated substance documents conform to departmental guidelines, are compatible with engineering requirements, and consistent with state and federal law.
• Monitors regulated substances activities conducted by the District to assure that problems are adequately investigated and that the policy and procedures are uniformly applied.
• Directs the activities of consultants for regulated substance studies and approves their work.
• Evaluates the performance of project waste assessment consultants and for their qualifications in regulated substances.
• Stay current on state and federal waste regulations affecting District operations.
• Demonstrate knowledge of IEPA TACO and Maximum Allowable Concentrations (MACs) regulations.
• Experience in transportation PSIs/PESAs.

The geologic & waste assessment specialist prepares Special Provision documents for contract lettings based upon results of Phase II PSI results and reviews construction plans prior to letting to ensure that regulated substances issues have been addressed.

We're looking for:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Environmental, Civil, Chemical preferred) or science-related field (Geology or Earth Science preferred).
• 12-15+ years of progressive experience in consulting, with a focus on project management.
• Proven leadership abilities with the capability to manage and inspire a team. Excellent organizational, communication, and decision-making skills are essential.
• Relevant professional licenses and/or certifications (Illinois P.E. and/or P.G.).

We offer:

• Competitive salary, benefits, and performance-based bonuses.
• Health Savings Account with V3 funding contribution.
• Retirement plan with up to 6% company 401k match.
• Paid time off, holidays, and volunteer paid time off.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Explore our website at www.v3co.com to learn more about us!

Why V3?

We empower our people with the skills and spirit to achieve their goals and make impactful transformations in the places we live and work. Our growing firm has offices in Alberta, the Carolinas, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio, allowing for expert collaboration across North America.

Working with us opens the door to:

• Exciting projects that positively influence the world around you
• Goal-driven career development, training, and mentorship programs
• Cutting-edge technology with a dedicated technology advancement committee
• Employee-led enrichment programs devoted to wellness, community impact, and more
• Firm ownership opportunities

Your professional aspirations are our top priority: this is your career, and we’re here to support that vision.

With the right team, you can change the world.

Join V3 and go beyond limits.

V3 IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: disability / veteran

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