Environmental Site Inspector
An established environmental consulting firm is seeking a qualified Environmental Site Inspector with QSD/QSP certification and a minimum of 3 years of field experience to join their dynamic team in the San Francisco Bay Area. This role involves performing construction site inspections, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with stormwater and environmental regulations.
Position Overview
The ideal candidate will have QSD and/or QSP certification and at least 3 years of relevant field experience, with the ability to support environmental oversight from pre-construction through project execution. Experience with ERTC (Environmental Release to Construction) processes is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct routine stormwater and environmental inspections on construction and industrial sites
Prepare and maintain Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs) and detailed inspection reports
Ensure site compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations, including the Construction General Permit
Support and help facilitate Environmental Release to Construction (ERTC) documentation and processes
Coordinate with engineers, contractors, and regulatory stakeholders to address compliance needs
Evaluate Best Management Practices (BMPs) and conduct field sampling as necessary
Travel throughout the Bay Area to support multiple project sites
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Civil/Environmental Engineering, or related field
Minimum of 3 years of hands-on field experience in environmental compliance or stormwater management
Active QSD and/or QSP certification
Familiarity with ERTC processes and construction permitting workflows
Strong organizational and communication skills
Valid California driver's license and reliable transportation
Preferred Qualifications
OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification
GIS, AutoCAD, or data analysis experience
Previous experience supporting infrastructure, redevelopment, or public-sector projects in Northern California
Compensation & Benefits
Salary Range: $75,000 - $105,000 annually, depending on experience
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) plan with company contribution
Generous PTO, holiday schedule, and sick leave
Field equipment, mileage, and travel reimbursement
Certification and training cost assistance
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their resume!
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