Consultant-Environmental, Health & Safety

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You will ensure compliance with company and legal environmental requirements by utilizing company policies, procedures, programs, and the Code of Conduct, as well as federal, state, and local regulatory requirements as a framework. You will be responsible for managing regional environmental activities including audits, monitoring of compliance programs as well as interfacing with key client organizations and regulatory agencies on behalf of the corporation. Monitoring changes to environmental laws and regulations and their impact on the organization. Additionally, you will be completing the preparation, maintenance, and updating of environmental documents. You will travel as needed to ensure adequate field oversight, meet with client and peer organizations, and conduct environmental incident investigations as required.

Advanced skills to perform complex work and evaluate compliance with environmental issues and circumstances; requires independent and strategic thinking; demands full use and application of principles, theories, concepts, and technologies. Should have implementation and oversight experience for environmental-related disciplines, with proven field experience and regulatory knowledge/interaction. Excellent knowledge of environmental working principles and requirements.

Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills as well as excellent writing, research, and analytical skills. Results-driven, detail-oriented, able to anticipate needs and issues and proactively identify appropriate solutions. Strong ability to work independently and multi-task with the ability to maintain confidential information.

• Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience.

• Five or more years of relevant work experience.

• Experience in environmental compliance and regulatory laws.

• Experience with Google Suite (docs, sheets, slides, etc.).

• Bachelor's degree in an EHS-related discipline.

• Experience in the telecommunications industry.

• Environmental counseling experience.

• Environmental certifications (PG, REM, etc.).

• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively at all levels of the organization.

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every "even better" qualification listed above.

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