Environmental Engineer

Position Summary:   The Environmental Engineer is responsible for the development, administration, and implementation of environmental programs in accordance with governmental requirements. This includes air, water and waste management  programs.   Duties and Responsibilities:  Manage implementation of requirements associated with a government environmental compliance program at the assigned site Interface with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies on issues relating to compliance Act in a leading role in the development of environmental management systems to facilitate an increase in understanding and accountability Manage environmental consultant resources for project work Submit reports to regulatory agencies Work closely with site leaders to ensure compliance with program requirements Work with site and regional environmental staff, as well as operations, maintenance, and engineering leaders at the site, to ensure environmental requirements are integrated with plant level standard work  Review and analyze environmental documentation issued by regulatory agencies; determines impact on operations, and publish compliance strategies and requirements Evaluate proposed regulations to determine financial, industrial, public, and environmental impact Interact with regulators to resolve compliance issues; establish permit requirements and assists in regulatory audits   Basic Qualifications:   Bachelor’s degree in chemical or environmental engineering, chemistry, or equivalent field 5 years of experience in environmental/environmental regulations   Additional Qualifications:   Experience working with Environmental Management Systems - RC14001 Experience working with governmental regulatory agencies  Experience in chemical manufacturing environment Must have an uncompromising drive for compliance and willingness to escalate issues as needed Excellent verbal and written communication skills and teamwork skills Ability to interface with and influence all levels of plant personnel Demonstrated leadership skills Strong auditing abilities Must be highly motivated, energetic, and a self-directed individual with good analytical and problem-solving skills Experience with manage multiple priorities Must be proficient in Microsoft Office