Environmental Compliance Specialist

Environmental Compliance Specialist-(188499)

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves : What is our impact on the world?

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Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

The Environmental Compliance Specialist is responsible for a wide variety of environmental compliance projects as they relate to air quality, stormwater, solid waste and hazardous waste. Must have working knowledge of environmental laws, regulations and associated requirements related to the above topics in order to ensure compliance on behalf of clients.

Primary Responsibilities

• Review state and federal regulations to determine applicability and define compliance requirements for industrial, institutional, power and utility sources
• Perform calculations to develop air emission inventories and conduct technical analyses such as computerized dispersion modeling to evaluate source impacts
• Prepare environmental permit documents (, air permit applications, stormwater permit applications, Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures (SPCC) plans, and Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP), etc.) on behalf of clients, and coordinate and complete permitting projects
• Work with applicable regulators on air quality, stormwater and other environmental issues
• Conduct site audits of compliance with federal, state and local regulations, agency policies, training initiatives, and risk mitigation programs; identify risks / deficiencies, develop corrective action strategies, and ensure issues are addressed and resolved
• Follow prescribed procedures and detailed instructions
• Work both independently on small projects and as part of larger project teams to assist senior personnel
• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

Required Qualifications

What We Believe

HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment

As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic / Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

Primary Location

: United States-Nebraska-Omaha

Industry

: Environment / Sciences

Schedule

: Full-time

Employee Status

: RegularBusinessClass : Environmental Compliance

Job Posting

: Oct 30, 2025