Specialist, Environmental Cover Letter

I am excited to be applying for the position of specialist, environmental. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for comprehensive technical support to ensure compliance with local, state and federal environmental wastewater discharge regulations.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Proficient in MS Office, Google Chrome and willing to learn proprietary systems
• Experience with environmental research and compliance standards
• Professional experience within environmental management with significant experience in ecology desirable
• Practitioner Membership of IEMA (or equivalent)
• Effective in influencing colleagues across all levels of the organisation
• Good knowledge of ecology, waste management or contaminated land management with general knowledge of other areas such as air quality, water courses, historical issues
• Experience within construction industry with rail industry experience preferable
• GIS skills are desirable

Please consider me for the specialist, environmental opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for regulatory and technical guidance and direction to Amtrak Operations management (including business line, mechanical and engineering managers) and field environmental personnel to maintain compliance with federal, state and local environmental laws and regulations at Amtrak facilities, including maintenance facilities, rail yards, stations, offices and other facilities within a multi-state territory.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Subject matter expert with Clean Air Act regulations and Title V Permit for Petroleum refining facilities
• Experience in waste and water permitting, Railroad Commission, and DOT regulations is preferred
• Extensive overall understanding of terminal/pipeline operations is preferred
• RCRA knowledge
• MPCA Landfill Operator Training
• A self-starter, energetic and committed team player
• Capable of critical, analytical thinking
• Work independently and track multiple deadlines

I would like to submit my application for the specialist, environmental opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for technical assistance and direction to the refinery regarding waste, wastewater and storm water management and environmental, federal, state and local regulatory reporting and recordkeeping requirements for these areas.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Ensure/audit compliance with take permit conditions during construction
• Ensure maintenance of project sites (i.e., no T&E species migrating into project boundary)
• Ensure/audit compliance with avoidance plans during construction
• Ensure timely submission of well stimulation permit requests (Notice of Intent)
• Ensure timely submission of well stimulation data (e.g., DOGGR, FracFocus, land owner notification)
• Compile and audit reports submitted to DOGGR for accuracy
• Audit suppliers to ensure compliance with regulations (e.g., pressure testing of equipment)
• Initial receipt of frac data inquiries from DOGGR or public

I am excited to be applying for the position of specialist, environmental. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for professional level natural resources services for ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements of various environmental-related laws and regulations at the federal, state and local levels including, NEPA, ESA, NHPA, ARPA, CWA, CEQA, EFSC, and SEPA as they relate to transmission and distribution projects.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Understanding the business – results driven
• Seeing safety as a genuine value, belief in a zero injury workplace
• Willing to utilize best practices and drive standardization across Aera
• Having a positive attitude and proactive in the initiation of change, open to change, and willing to support change
• Comfortable in and supportive of a team-based environment
• Behaviors consistent with living Aera’s core values
• Familiarity with environmental laws and regulations that apply to large industrial facilities, including the National Environmental Policy Act, Clean Air Act, and Clean Water Act
• Familiarity with ArcGIS to develop interactive maps showing critical environmental resources such as wetlands, critical habitats, and other sensitive receptors

I would like to submit my application for the specialist, environmental opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for technical assistance and criminal sampling for federal, state and local law enforcement agencies as requested.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Understanding of sediment chemistry, sediment transport processes and a good working knowledge of ecological software packages to interpret the environmental survey data is essential
• Being a trained environmental auditor is essential for this role, possessing a good understanding on a wide range of environmental issues in order to effectively audit the environmental compliance of sites and give technical and policy advice to sites on environmental matters
• Knowledge of industrial production systems, equipment and tool and dies is an asset
• Political and organizational savvy
• Exposure to air permitting
• Leadership skills to direct personnel, implement environmental initiatives, and perform follow-up on specific activities
• In additional to a great location and dynamic work, we offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, and generous time off, all while working in the shadow of beautiful Pikes Peak
• Be a certified ISO auditor is preferred