Environmental & Quality Assurance Manager( Job ID: 4239) at Valkyrie Enterprises Inc

Norfolk, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jul, 26

Salary

100000.0

Posted On

10 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Environmental reporting, Emissions tracking, Waste management, Discharge monitoring, Audit readiness, Corrosion control, Technical inspections, NACE/AMPP standards, NAVSEA compliance, Failure analysis, Data management, Microsoft Excel, Data modeling, Hazardous materials handling, Coating thickness measurement

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Environmental & Quality Assurance Manager (Corrosion Control) Contingent Upon Receipt of DBIDs Purpose: * Valkyrie Enterprises is looking for an Environmental Quality Assurance Manager in Norfolk, VA. The position focuses on managing environmental data and ensuring all technical work stays compliant with industry regulations. Job Description: * Environmental Reporting & Data Collection * Emissions Tracking: Collect and analyze data regarding Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) and Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAPs) generated during coating operations. * Waste Management: Oversee the documentation and disposal of hazardous materials, including spent abrasive grit and paint waste, ensuring adherence to RCRA and state-specific guidelines. * Discharge Monitoring: Monitor and report on potential point-source discharges into navigable waters during dry-dock or pier-side maintenance. * Audit Readiness: Maintain comprehensive electronic logs for federal (EPA) and state environmental agency inspections. * Corrosion Control Quality Assurance * Technical Inspections: Perform NACE/AMPP-standard inspections of surface preparation (SP-1 through SP-10) and coating thickness (DFT). * Navy Standard Compliance: Ensure all work adheres to NAVSEA Standard Item 009-32 and related technical manuals (e.g., NSTM 631). * Failure Analysis: Investigate coating failures or premature corrosion, documenting environmental factors (humidity, dew point, surface temp) that contributed to the discrepancy. * Testing: Conduct chloride/salt contamination tests and profile depth measurements to ensure long-term substrate integrity. Qualifications: * Must have a Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, Engineering, or a related technical field and at least 3 years in a maritime or industrial corrosion control environment, specifically supporting U.S. Navy or Coast Guard contracts. In lieu of degree additional years of experience will suffice. * Must have below certifications: * AMPP/NACE CIP Level 1 or 2 (Required). * NAVSEA Basic Paint Inspector (NBPI) (Highly Preferred). * HAZWOPER 40-hour certification. * Must be proficient in environmental data management software and Microsoft Excel for complex data modeling and reporting. Security Requirements: * Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOD security clearance to access military facilities, naval shipyards, private shipyards, and naval installations. * Must have a REAL ID. (Must be obtained before start date) * Must be able to acquire DBIDS access to Naval Bases which comes from passing basic security clearance background check. Must have DBIDS before being put in work site. Travel Requirements: * Moderate travel required: 20% - 45%. * If position requires travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities/military bases, candidate must be able to obtain (by start of position) and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL ID. (More information regarding REAL ID can be found: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id). Physical Requirements: * Repetitive motion, Climbing, Balancing, Stooping, Kneeling, Crouching, Crawling, Reaching, Standing, Walking, Pushing, Pulling, Lifting, Picking, Grasping, Talking, Hearing, and Visual Acuity (depth perception). * Subject to outside environmental conditions (extreme cold/heat), subject to noise, vibration, hazards, atmospheric conditions (affect the respiratory system), frequently work in close quarters and/or function in narrow aisles or passageways (areas that could cause claustrophobia). * Protective clothing or equipment and face shields or goggles shall be worn when welding, cutting, or working with molten metal. Valkyrie strictly adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. This policy is based on Valkyrie’s commitment to hire and retain qualified employees consistent with position requirements; and to seek, employ, promote and treat all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status or protected veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information or sexual orientation or other protected characteristics. Additionally, Valkyrie Enterprises provides a variety of benefits to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company paid life and disability insurances, 401k with match, education reimbursement, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).

Responsibilities

The Environmental & Quality Assurance Manager oversees environmental compliance, including emissions tracking and hazardous waste management, while ensuring technical work meets NAVSEA and NACE/AMPP standards. The role involves conducting field inspections, failure analysis, and maintaining rigorous documentation for regulatory audits.