Environmental Specialist (Permitting & Compliance)

McCall Thomas Engineering Company, Inc. is seeking a Water/Wastewater Environmental Specialist (Permitting & Compliance) to join our team.Work location: Moncks Corner, SCSchedule: Monday - FridayAs a McCall-Thomas Environmental Specialist (Permitting & Compliance), you will serve as an in-house technical expert responsible for managing water-related environmental permitting, regulatory compliance, and front-end environmental due diligence for company projects. This role applies engineering and environmental science principles to ensure projects comply with local, state, and federal environmental regulations with a specific focus on construction stormwater and wastewater/ water.The responsibilities for this role include:Obtain/manage wastewater/water environmental permits, including application preparation, submission, tracking, renewal, and close-outEnsure ongoing compliance with permit conditions, regulatory requirements, and environmental standardsConduct front-end environmental due diligenceCoordinate and manage and/or review Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) during project planning and acquisition stagesOversee environmental reviews related to threatened and endangered species, habitat impacts, and environmental constraintsCoordinate and/or review archaeological and cultural resource surveys as required by federal, state, or local agenciesSupport NEPA and state-level environmental review processes, including documentation and agency coordinationPrepare and review environmental drawings, calculations, and supporting technical documentationConduct site assessments, field inspections, and data analysis to support permitting and compliance decisionsPrepare technical reports, Environmental Impact Statements (EIS), environmental assessments, and compliance documentationCoordinate with agencies on permitting requirements, inspections, and meetingsWork closely with engineering, construction, operations, and legal to integrate environmental requirements into project design, schedules, and executionAdvise project teams on environmental impacts, regulatory constraints, and mitigation measuresSupport development of bid documents (RFPs, IFBs) and environmental scopes of work for consultants and contractorsOversee environmental monitoring programs and maintain accurate compliance recordsManage compliance with permit conditions, inspection schedules, and reporting deadlinesAssist in developing and improving internal environmental policies, procedures, and pollution prevention programsAdvise on environmental impacts associated with construction and infrastructure projectsMaintain organized, audit-ready environmental documentationWhat Will You Need:Ability to work in the US without sponsorshipValid driver's license with a clean recordBachelor's Degree in an environmental, chemistry, biology, or other sciences with a minimum of five (5) years of related experience is required. Strong working knowledge of federal, South Carolina, and local environmental regulations and permitting processesExperience managing environmental permitting, compliance, and site assessmentsFamiliarity with construction stormwater design and permittingFamiliarity with NEPA and state environmental review requirementsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilitiesAbility to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneouslyComfortable working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environmentWhat We Offer:At McCall-Thomas, we offer employees the chance to work with great people on exciting projects, with the opportunity for growth. We also provide a full range of benefits for full-time employees, such as:Competitive compensation100% company-paid medical insuranceCompany-paid long-term disability insuranceCompany-paid life insurance401 (k) plan plus employer contributionPaid time off and holiday leaveStock ownership opportunitiesMcCall-Thomas Engineering is a multi-faceted engineering firm serving clients through Communications Engineering, Civil & Electrical Engineering and Design, Electric Utility Maintenance Services, Electric Field Operations & UAS, as well as the McT Learning Center and Print Services.At McCall-Thomas Engineering, we have been providing quality engineering and technical services since 1945. With more than 200 clients, McCall-Thomas continues to take great pride in utilizing our experience and efficiency to provide the highest quality engineering and technical services for the success of our valued clients. For more information about our company, please visit: McCall-Thomas Engineering | Electrical & Communication Engineers.

Created: 2026-04-02