Environmental Specialist 1

Position Overview BLOC Resources LLC is seeking a detail-oriented, motivated, and environmentally conscious Environmental Specialist 1 to support Southern Company's environmental compliance, biological monitoring, water quality studies, regulatory affairs, and sustainability initiatives at its Calera, Alabama location. This position plays an important role in supporting environmental field studies, collecting and analyzing environmental data, assisting with regulatory compliance activities, and helping ensure that utility operations meet applicable federal, state, and local environmental requirements. The Environmental Specialist will work collaboratively with environmental professionals, project teams, regulatory stakeholders, and other internal and external partners to monitor environmental conditions, minimize environmental impacts, and support responsible environmental management practices. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Environmental Engineering, Fisheries, Ecology, Chemistry, or a closely related scientific discipline, along with one to five years of relevant experience in environmental sampling, biological studies, water quality monitoring, or environmental compliance. This position requires the ability to conduct outdoor fieldwork in varying weather conditions. Experience operating power boats or other watercraft is also important to the role.