Regulatory Compliance Manager

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Regulatory Compliance Manager – Environmental Consulting

Primary Region: Upper Midwest & Mountain States

Location: North Dakota preferred; open to surrounding states, including Colorado

Travel: Regional travel up to approximately 25%

The Regulatory Compliance Manager is a senior consulting role responsible for leading environmental compliance and permitting programs for clients operating across multiple regulatory jurisdictions. This position provides strategic regulatory guidance, oversees compliance programs, and integrates regulatory requirements into environmental projects and operational decision-making.

The ideal candidate brings strong environmental permitting and compliance experience, a consulting mindset, and the ability to translate complex regulatory frameworks into practical, defensible solutions for clients.

• Lead and manage multi-state environmental compliance programs across multiple regulatory jurisdictions
• Serve as a senior compliance advisor to clients, providing regulatory interpretation, risk assessment, and compliance strategy development
• Act as the primary liaison with regulatory agencies during inspections, audits, and compliance-related communications
• Prepare, review, and submit environmental permits and regulatory reports, including stormwater, wastewater, SPCC, hazardous waste, air permitting, and EPCRA reporting
• Conduct compliance audits, inspections, and environmental assessments
• Develop corrective action plans and compliance roadmaps to address identified risks

• Develop and maintain compliance programs, monitoring strategies, sampling plans, and standard operating procedures
• Monitor regulatory changes at the federal, state, and local levels and assess impacts on client operations
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and scientists to integrate compliance requirements into project planning and execution

• Manage project scopes, schedules, budgets, and deliverables
• Support proposal development, client retention, and expansion of compliance services
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to internal technical and regulatory knowledge development

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Geology, or related field
• 6+ years of environmental permitting and regulatory compliance experience
• Prior environmental consulting experience strongly preferred
• Working knowledge of environmental regulations related to stormwater, wastewater, SPCC, hazardous waste, air, and EPCRA
• Experience with regulatory reporting platforms such as NetDMR, RCRAInfo, TRI-MEweb, and Tier II systems
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated client-facing experience
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel regionally

• Professional certifications such as CHMM, CEP, CPESC, QISP, or PE
• 40-Hour HAZWOPER (or ability to obtain)
• Experience supporting clients operating in multiple regulatory jurisdictions

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