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Environmental Compliance Specialist
An Environmental Compliance Specialist ensures that an organization's operations meet federal, state, and local environmental laws, typically working within manufacturing, energy, or consulting firms alongside legal and operations teams. The job centers on EPA regulatory compliance, conducting environmental audits, managing permitting processes, and performing risk assessment and data reporting on emissions, waste, or discharge. These specialists often hold environmental science or engineering degrees and need meticulous documentation habits to withstand regulatory scrutiny.
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