Senior Environmental Specialist

Job Title Senior Environmental Specialist Job Type Full-time Career Level Mid Level Education Bachelor's Degree Location Altamonte Springs, FL 32701 US (Primary) Category Professional Job Description

About PPM Consultants

At PPM Consultants, Inc., our purpose is to navigate environmental complexity to help people and organizations thrive.

We serve companies throughout the Southeast as a trusted strategic environmental advisor, helping clients navigate complex regulatory, operational, and transactional challenges. Our team provides practical solutions, manages environmental risks, and builds lasting client relationships through clear advice, proactive communication, and accountable follow-through.

Position Overview

PPM Consultants is seeking a Senior Environmental Specialist to join our Orlando, Florida (Altamonte Springs) office.

We are looking for an experienced environmental professional with 10-20 years of experience in environmental permitting, compliance, and technical consulting. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and a Professional Engineer (PE) license in Florida.

This position is a great opportunity for a motivated professional who enjoys working with a collaborative team and providing environmental consulting and compliance support to industrial clients across a variety of industries, including oil and gas, chemical manufacturing, general manufacturing, and forest products.

The selected candidate will provide environmental compliance, permitting, and technical support, assist with remediation projects, manage client relationships, and contribute to business development efforts.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and evaluate environmental permit applications, emissions reports, compliance certifications, and related technical documents.

• Provide senior-level technical review and guidance to engineering personnel.

• Manage environmental projects, project teams, budgets, and deadlines.

• Evaluate and prepare Remedial Action Plans for petroleum underground storage tank cleanup projects.

• Assist industrial clients with maintaining compliance with applicable environmental regulations.

• Communicate with regulatory agencies regarding permitting, compliance, and other environmental matters.

• Conduct site visits, environmental investigations, and data collection activities as needed.

• Perform environmental calculations using appropriate methodologies.

• Lead proposal development and assist with identifying new business opportunities.

• Prepare environmental guidance documents and develop regulatory compliance strategies.

• Support marketing and business development efforts for PPM's environmental consulting services.

• Maintain strong client relationships through proactive communication and quality project delivery.

Why Join PPM?

At PPM, you'll have the opportunity to work with experienced professionals, support a diverse group of industrial clients, and contribute to meaningful environmental projects.

We value collaboration, professional development, and providing our employees with opportunities to grow in their careers.

Our Golden Rule Core Values guide how we work together and serve our clients:

• Own the Outcome

• Lift and Strengthen Others

• Treat People Right

• Pursue Mastery

• Uphold the Standard

We're looking for individuals who demonstrate these values through their work, relationships, and commitment to delivering quality results.

If you're an experienced environmental professional looking for an opportunity to contribute your expertise, build strong client relationships, and grow with a collaborative team, we'd love to hear from you!

PPM Consultants, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Requirements

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a closely related field.

• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Florida preferred.

• 10-20 years of experience in environmental permitting, compliance, modeling, or related environmental consulting services.

• Previous environmental consulting experience preferred.

• Knowledge of environmental compliance rules, regulations, and regulatory agency structures in Florida and surrounding states.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of applicable EPA regulations and environmental compliance requirements.

• Experience preparing environmental permit applications, compliance reports, and technical documentation.

• Ability to manage multiple projects, coordinate project teams, and meet deadlines.

• Strong technical writing, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to develop and maintain positive client relationships.

• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications, particularly Excel.

• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and work ethic.

• Ability to handle confidential information professionally.

• Ability to demonstrate PPM's Golden Rule Core Values through accountability, teamwork, professionalism, and a commitment to quality work.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with environmental regulations in Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, Alabama, and Louisiana.

• Specialized experience in air permitting and compliance.

• Experience with Florida's Petroleum Restoration Program and underground storage tank remediation.

• Experience developing Remedial Action Plans.

• Previous project management, proposal development, and business development experience.

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