Environmental Specialist – Contract – Pittsburgh, PA

Environmental Specialist 2026-299

Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Relocation Assistance: No
Per Diem: No

Start Date: October, 2026
Assignment Length: 18 months

Experience Required: 8 years of multifaceted environmental experience

Education Requirements: Bachelor’s degree

Work Authorization: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring current or future employer-sponsored visa support.

Please note – the client does not allow us to post the salary range, nor the company name. Please contact Tom@TheHiringCatalyst.com if you have questions.

We are working with a leading industrial engineering and construction company in Pittsburgh, PA, who is seeking an experienced Environmental Specialist to lead environmental compliance for fast-paced Power Innovation projects through development, construction, commissioning, and operational handoff.

Your Role:

You will work as the environmental permit and solutions expert for multiple projects, from design through commissioning.

  • Develop, maintain, improve, and provide guidance on environmental compliance processes, procedures, plans, and tools
  • Interpret permit conditions, regulatory requirements, and environmental commitments, and convert them into clear project and contractor compliance obligations
  • Coordinate environmental compliance planning, scheduling, and cost estimating, including inspections, monitoring, reporting, training, and recordkeeping
  • Work with project teams, contractors, consultants, and field personnel to verify compliance performance, resolve issues, and implement corrective and preventive actions
  • Lead environmental compliance programs or projects with significant risk and complexity; supports agency coordination, audits, incident response, and operational handoff

Required Skills:

  • Excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as the utmost priority
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and PC skills
  • Expertise in environmental compliance management, permit-condition tracking, contractor oversight, agency coordination, and stakeholder engagement for complex infrastructure or energy projects

Required Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 8+ years of multifaceted environmental experience
  • Experience developing and implementing environmental compliance programs for major infrastructure or energy projects during construction and operations

To apply be sure to refer to Job 2026-299 and click here.
Or, email an updated resume to Tom@TheHiringCatalyst.com and be sure to include the Job Title Environmental Sprcialist and Job 2026-299.

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