Location: Upton, NY
Brookhaven National Laboratory’s Environmental Protection Division (EPD) has an opening for an Environmental Compliance Representative (ECR)/Staff Engineer that will support the Laboratory’s Facilities & Operations Directorate (F&O). The primary responsibilities for this position will be to work under the direction of the ECR Supervisor to provide support to F&O staff in accordance with applicable requirements including RCRA, OPA, CWA, CAA and other regulatory requirements administered by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) and the Suffolk County Department of Health (SCDHS). This role will also help F&O support continued Lab conformance to the Lab’s ISO 14001 standard and promote sustainability efforts.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Requires a bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline or closely related field of study.
Minimum three (3) years progressively responsible related work experience is required.
Primary experience with 6 NYCRR Part 613 Petroleum Bulk Storage requirements and Suffolk County Sanitary Code – Article 12 and 18, Toxic and Hazardous Materials Storage and Handling Controls and some experience with one or more environmental compliance programs (e.g., CWA, NEPA, RCRA, TSCA, FIFRA, pollution prevention or sustainability).
Strong communication and writing skills.
Ability to analyze and understand environmental analytical data and laboratory reports.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Minimum seven (7) years progressively responsible related work experience is required.
Broad understanding of federal and state environmental regulations
Experience with FIFRA and pesticide management
Experience with underground injection control programs per 40 CFR 144-148
Experience developing and writing Title V permits
Experience with HazMat/Emergency Response
Project Management training/experience
ISO 14001 Internal Auditor/Lead Auditor trained
LEED Green Associate (minimum) Certifications
UST Part A or B or A/B Operator Trained
Completion of training on F&O’s LOTO Procedure
Experience building relationships with a diverse set of stakeholders/customers
Experience in writing technical reports on environmental issues.
Experience conducting regulatory assessments and technical audits.
Additional Information:
This is an On-Site position
Brookhaven Laboratory is committed to providing fair, equitable and competitive compensation. This is a multi-level role and the full salary range for this position is $92300 – $145000 / year. You will be placed at the level and salary commensurate with your experience. Salary offers will be commensurate with the final candidate’s qualification, education and experience and considered with the internal peer group.