Environmental Compliance Coordinator

Industry

Transportation

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Your impact

Jacobs is looking for an Environmental Compliance Coordinator to join our team in Atlanta, GA. Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, the Environmental Compliance Coordinator will be responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance with federal, state, and local stormwater and wastewater permit requirements, including industrial and construction discharges as well as land disturbance activities. Additionally, this position will provide support to the DOA Environmental Team as needed, regarding environmental emergency response, asbestos, mold, and lead abatement activities oversight.

Supports construction stormwater compliance by reviewing erosion and sediment control documentation, field conditions, inspection reports, sampling records, and corrective action items.

Conducts or assists with field inspections, construction site reviews, outfall observations, and environmental compliance evaluations as assigned.

Coordinates with project managers, construction managers, contractors, consultants, and Department of Aviation Environmental staff to support compliance with stormwater, wastewater, land disturbance, and other environmental requirements.

Assists with stormwater and wastewater permit compliance activities, including sampling coordination, inspection tracking, data review, corrective action follow-up, and compliance documentation.

Supports environmental field activities, including contractor escorts, asbestos, mold, lead, environmental sampling, abatement coordination, and related environmental work as assigned.

Assists with environmental incident response activities involving spills, releases, discharges, water quality concerns, wastewater issues, or other environmental compliance matters.

Provides project and field support to the Environmental Compliance Manager, Environmental Specialist, and other assigned environmental staff.

Maintains written documentation and files to ensure compliance with GA EPD, LIA, and/or DOA environmental requirements.

Strong organizational, written communication, verbal communication, and problem-solving skills.

Other tasks as may be assigned

Here's what you'll need

University degree in Science, Environmental Studies, Geology, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field. Relevant experience may be considered in combination with education.

GSWCC certification is preferred or must be obtained within a timeframe established by DOA Environmental. Additional environmental training or certifications must be obtained as needed to support DOA compliance programs.

A minimum of three (3) years of experience in environmental compliance, stormwater management, wastewater compliance, construction environmental compliance, erosion and sediment control, environmental permitting, water quality monitoring, or a related environmental field. Experience supporting construction stormwater compliance, erosion and sediment control inspections, permit documentation, sampling activities, or regulatory reporting is preferred.

Basic knowledge of environmental compliance principles related to stormwater, wastewater, construction stormwater, erosion and sediment control, or related environmental programs.

Ability to read and understand environmental permits, construction plans, erosion and sediment control plans, inspection reports, sampling results, laboratory reports, and regulatory correspondence.

Ability to conduct or support field inspections, document observations, and elevate potential environmental compliance concerns to senior staff.

Environmental certification from the GSWCC (minimum Level 1B) is required. Additional environmental certifications are preferred.

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while supporting multiple projects, inspections, documentation needs, and compliance activities.

Exceptional organizational and communication skills.

Sound judgment and the ability to implement additional actions that ensure environmental compliance.

Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, specifically Word, Excel, Access and Outlook.

Construction, civil, utility, infrastructure, aviation, or large site development experience is preferred

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Posted Salary Range: Minimum

73,500.00

Posted Salary Range: Upper

105,000.00

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

The base salary range for this position is $73,500.00 to $105,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on July 29, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

Onsite employees are expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full-time basis, as required by the nature of their role.

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Locations

City State Country
Atlanta	Georgia	United States