Title: Environmental QA/QC Manager
Location: USCG Base Kodiak-Kodiak, Alaska
Job Type: Full-Time Onsite
Salary: Commensurate with experience. Position may include relocation costs and increased salary allowance to account for remoteness and high cost of living on Kodiak.
Experience: 10+ Years of previous work on construction projects. Experience working in Alaska and with Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (ADEC) and a familiarity with USCG policies and procedures is highly desired.
Education: Bachelor or advanced degree in engineering, planning, environmental science, construction management or an equivalent field.
Date Updated: 12/9/2025
Company Description
Now is the time to join Lindahl Reed, Inc. Lindahl Reed is a professional services company that provides program management, engineering and technical, and management advisory services to federal, state, institutional, and commercial customers nationwide. We offer expertise in the health, energy, and environmental markets. Lindahl Reed was founded on the belief that we can advance a safer, healthier, and more resilient and sustainable world. Our solutions allow clients to work smarter and gain unique insights and understanding into their organization as well as improve decision-making to help meet their mission, business, compliance, and operational challenges – now and into the future. We are hiring creative, motivated, and talented people with a passion for doing what's right, what's smart, and what works.
Description/Job Summary
Lindahl Reed is seeking qualified Environmental QA/QC Manager to support the United States Coast Guard (USCG). The Environmental QA/QC Manager work is related to daily quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) inspections and reporting. The Environmental QA/QC Manager will report daily to the CEU Juneau Environmental Management Branch and the CEU Juneau Construction Branch Chief, on construction contractors’ adherence to environmental specifications included in design and construction contracts for shoreside infrastructure.
This work generally includes inspection of construction contractors’ adherence to contract requirements, USCG approved environmental permits (for example, stormwater, dewatering, contaminated soil and groundwater management, marine mammal observance, etc), solid waste permits and waste inventory tracking, lead and asbestos notifications, and other permits typically included in design and construction projects.
USCG’s infrastructure projects typically include activities related to fuel, water, sewer, and stormwater or related lines repair and replacement, abandonment and demolition of buildings and structures, installation of new utilities and buildings, road pavement and reconstruction, pier and dock expansion, reconfiguration, and reconstruction, vessel moorings buildings, hangars, water and wastewater treatment plants, drinking water system management, steam generation and heating and cooling systems, bulk fuel farms, other fuel support infrastructure, housing complexes, offices, galleys, gyms, health clinics, and communication towers.
Position Responsibilities
- Provide inspection and reporting services for government personnel. Services will include onsite inspection of environmental requirements of construction projects, drafting of regular inspection reports to the COR, including adherence to environmental specifications for waste handling, soil stockpile management, reporting of environmental screening and analytical results, and contractor daily reporting; independent technical reviews of environmental construction submittals, specifications, cost estimating, problem and conflict resolution, quality assurance, and waste inventory tracking and disposal activities.
- Conduct comprehensive technical reviews of professional studies, reports and analysis.
- Collaborate with Base Kodiak personnel, managers, environmental specialists, planners, design project managers, construction project managers, government personnel, and contractor personnel, and provide advice and insight on the resolution of unique and complex environmental regulatory issues that arise during construction.
- Provide draft regulatory consultations for government personnel, to assist with expedited completion of environmental permitting activities under compressed design and construction schedules
- Provide technical reviews and review comments to government personnel for construction contractor field submittals, construction contract specifications, environmental specification language, engineering drawings, and design & construction project environmental requirements from approximately 50% design, through construction contract award and execution, to project closeout.
- Provide technical responses for government personnel, to assist in addressing contractor requests for information (RFI’s) and coordinate with government personnel in developing Scopes of Work for required design and construction contract modifications.
- Occasional travel (with potential for overnight) required to USCG project sites across Alaska.
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:
- 10 years of experience in construction field.
- Prior experience with environmental requirements for construction projects
- Be familiar with building codes, construction materials, and methods.
- Be a self-starter.
- Have excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with various parties involved in a construction project.
- Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in Alaska and with ADEC and a familiarity with USCG policies and procedures is highly desired.
Benefits
The following benefits are available to benefit-eligible employees (working 30+ hours per week):
- Medical Benefits
- Dental Benefits
- Vision Benefits
- Retirement Plan
- Company paid Basic Life, Long-Term Disability and Short-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Account
- Paid Time Off/ 11 Federal Holidays
- Professional and Educational Development
- And other benefits
All positions require a background check after acceptance of our offer. The selected candidate may be eligible to begin employment before the background check has been finalized. However, continued employment with Lindahl Reed will be contingent upon the timely and acceptable results of candidate’s reference/background check. This position may require special credentialing, clearance, and access as a condition of employment. In the event the government or client does not sponsor or approve your credentialing and/ or clearance, it may result in termination of your employment.
Lindahl Reed is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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This job description is not a contract and may be adjusted as deemed appropriate in Lindahl Reed’s sole discretion.
