CareerPlan

Lead Environmental Compliance Consultant (Field based)

Richmond, Virginia, USFull-time$73k–$94k2026-10-15 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead environmental compliance consultant for data center construction projects, managing permits and site delivery compliance.

Role type

Senior IC environmental compliance consultant

Builds

Environmental permits and compliance plans for data center construction

Domain

Construction / Data Centers / Environmental Regulation

Required skills

Environmental permitting (CWA 404/401), project management, site inspection management, regulatory agency engagement, risk mitigation, stakeholder communication

Preferred skills

Environmental science or engineering degree, experience with mission-critical facilities, Virginia state permitting knowledge

Technologies

CWA 404/401 permits, AHJ notification systems

Responsibilities

Coordinate with subject-matter experts to satisfy compliance obligations; Manage environmental and construction consultants for site inspections and reporting; Identify and mitigate construction-related environmental issues (stormwater, wetlands, species, cultural resources); Support regulatory agency and community engagement; Develop environmental risk mitigations for datacenter construction; Manage pre-construction and operational turnover compliance planning.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC