Environmental Affairs Compliance Manager

Job Title
Environmental Affairs Compliance Manager


Requisition Number
RE51443


Working Title
Hazardous Materials Compliance Manager


Department Name
3DE10:Env Quality Management


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
48


Salary Range
$62,941-103,834/year


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education

BA



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https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies


Required Related Experience

5 yrs



Required License/Registration/Certification

None



Physical Requirements

Must be able to work for extended periods at a computer, be able to carry equipment (up to 25 lbs) to locations around campus.



Shift

Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (40 hours/week).



Job Summary

The Environmental Quality Management Division is seeking a Hazardous Materials Compliance Manager to develop, implement, and manage programs to comply with regulations pertaining to the procedures required for such materials.

Specifically, the manager will:

• Have oversight of three programs, ensuring compliance and proper documentation is submitted to federal, state, or local agencies
• Manage hazardous building material assessments and abatement projects during renovations and demolitions projects
• Program management of Environmental Site Assessments to evaluate potential environmental risks associated with real estate property transactions
• Manage underground and above ground storage tanks requirements, including oversight of the Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures plan as well as registration, removal and potential site remediation of UST’s

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Experience in: environmental consulting, government regulatory agency, and/or Phase 1 ESA management. Also, the ability to effectively communicate environmental management concepts.



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
Yes


Preferred Education/Experience

Prefer Masters Degree with major coursework in engineering, chemistry, environmental science, physical sciences or a field related to the work.

Driver’s license preferred.



Deadline to Apply
09/25/2025


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