Environmental Specialist I

Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’re looking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career. Review the position below and apply today.

We offer a hybrid 3-2 work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility.

Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.

At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.

This position does not offer relocation assistance.

Job Summary

Assists in scientific studies and projects related to air or water quality, solid waste, toxics, or similar environmental programs. Assists company and consulting teams on environmental projects such as air quality, NPDES, wetland and stream encroachment permitting studies or inspection, surface and groundwater programs, toxics programs, and environmental assessments. Assists with report analysis, data management, and report preparation. Assists in problem analysis and developing compliance strategies. Assists in conducting training. Assists in inspecting. Assists in writing and editing reports related to environmental programs. Trains in environmental permitting.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Experience

0-2+ years related experience;

Basic working knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental regulations specific to the work location;

Basic working knowledge of environmental operating permits and regulations specific to the work site, if responsible for contracted assets;

Basic written and oral communication skills;

Basic computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint);

Basic logic and reasoning skills, to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternatives, conclusions, or approaches;

Basic, respectful assertiveness, to ensure environmental compliance requirements are met by others, while considering the spirit and letter of the law;

Basic interpersonal skills, to interface with internal stakeholders effectively;

Ability to work under established policies and procedures;

Ability to meet set schedules and system or program requirements;

Ability to give full attention to others, to take time understanding the points being made, and to ask questions;

Ability to assist in preparing compliance and regulatory documents and reports;

Ability to assist with analysis and record keeping;

Ability to embrace collaborative problem solving;

Ability to communicate appropriately for audience needs;

Ability to share information;

Ability to facilitate open idea exchange;

Ability to adapt actions;

Ability to remain professional while delivering high-quality, reliable, environmental services to customers.

Education Requirements

Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education

Preferred Discipline(s): Engineering, Science

Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above.

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

Not applicable

Working Conditions

Office Work Environment 76 -100%

Travel Up to 25%

Other Working Conditions

May be required to work in a field environment and exposed to extreme temperature and weather 25 to 50%.

Test Description

No Testing Required

Export Control

Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.

Other Information

We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. To learn more about our benefits, click here

Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran or disabled status.

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About Dominion Energy

I am your warm cup of coffee in the morning and I light your home at night. I am the cool breeze from your A/C on the hottest day in summer, and the red coil that heats your soup pot on a frigid winter’s day. I am sustainable, reliable and affordable.

I am not just any energy… I am Dominion Energy.

We're transforming the way we do business to build a more sustainable future for the planet, our customers, our team and our industry. We're shaping the future of energy in America.

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Facts:

·17,000 employees

·Headquarters: Richmond, VA

·16 states in the US

·$100 billion of assets

·Nearly $35 million in charitable contributions

·100,000+ volunteer hours recorded in the community

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