Environmental Specialist, NA

About Vantage Vantage powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world’s well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises. Developing and operating across North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data center design in innovative ways to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency and sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly as the market demands.

Support compliance with applicable federal, state, provincial, and local environmental regulations. Assist in the implementation of environmental compliance programs and standards. Monitor compliance with environmental permits and regulatory requirements. Track regulatory commitments, inspections, reporting deadlines, and permit conditions. Escalate compliance concerns and emerging environmental risks to leadership. Environmental Inspections & Audits Conduct routine environmental inspections of operational facilities and construction activities. Verify compliance with: Environmental permits SPCC requirements Waste-management requirements Chemical-management requirements Stormwater controls Document findings and track corrective actions. Participate in internal, customer, and regulatory audits. Assist in preparing sites for environmental inspections and assessments. Environmental Program Support Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) Air-permit compliance Stormwater management Waste management Spill response and reporting Environmental compliance documentation Assist with permit renewals, records management, inspections, and regulatory reporting activities. Environmental Incident Response Respond to environmental incidents, spills, releases, and permit deviations. Assist with containment, cleanup coordination, waste disposal, and documentation. Support incident investigations and root-cause analyses. Track corrective actions and verify completion. Participate in emergency response exercises and drills involving environmental scenarios. Environmental Documentation & Compliance Systems Maintain environmental compliance records and documentation. Update compliance management systems, trackers, and dashboards. Support maintenance of: Permit inventories Compliance calendars Inspection records Spill records Training records Corrective-action logs Ensure environmental documentation remains complete, accurate, and audit-ready. Environmental Awareness & Training Deliver environmental compliance awareness training. Promote environmental stewardship and compliance expectations. Support training related to: Spill prevention and response Waste management Chemical management Environmental incident reporting Site environmental procedures Help ensure employees and contractors understand their environmental responsibilities.

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Chemistry, or Science related field. 5+ years of environmental compliance experience. Knowledge of: EPA regulations Air Regulations Environmental permitting SPCC programs Waste-management requirements Stormwater compliance Experience conducting inspections, audits, or compliance assessments. Strong organizational and documentation skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and regulatory deadlines. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Preferred Experience in data centers, chemicals, oil and gas, manufacturing, utility, or energy environments. Experience supporting environmental compliance at operating facilities or construction sites. Experience with environmental management systems (ex: ISO 14000). CHMM, REM, or related environmental certifications. Physical Demands And Special Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs or ladders; balance; stoop or kneel; talk and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Walking construction sites with unlevel, uneven and/or rocky surfaces, as well as being outside in weather conditions that may include heat, cold, and wind, for brief periods of time may be required. The use of Personal Protective Equipment may also be required, including wearing a hardhat, safety glasses, hearing protection, safety toed shoes, and additional outerwear.