Environmental Engineer

Industry leader in southern Mississippi is looking for an Environmental Engineer to join their team of environmental experts with a focus on waste compliance.

The Environmental Engineer creates long-term value by ensuring risks are identified and mitigated while sustaining performance improvement and striving for environmental excellence.  This position will focus on the Waste program (hazardous and non-hazardous) at the facility and reports to the mill’s Environmental Manager.

The successful candidate will be provided a $10,000 signing bonus after starting the new role. 

What You Will Do:

• Develop and maintain a strong working knowledge of mill processes and their impact on environmental performance that allows you to enable our operations teams to meet their environmental obligations and achieve our vision
• Provide support to the Environmental Team in developing, executing, and maintaining site compliance with solid waste permits, including accurate preparation and submittal of reports to outside agencies
• Track key compliance metrics and implement systems to improve performance
• Proactively develop and drive opportunities for waste minimization and beneficial use
• Work directly with mill leadership, peers, and staff to assure implementation of an effective environmental management system
• Provide leadership for the waste compliance program at the mill
• Identify opportunities for harmonization / standardization of the mill’s waste program with other facilities across the company to improve effectiveness and efficiency
• Assist with day-to-day environmental compliance requirements found in facility permits, plans, and applicable regulations. These may include collecting data, preparing reports (hazardous waste, TRI, SARA 312), conducting inspections (RCRA, SPCC, etc.), and sample collection
• Management of on-site landfills and landfill practices
• Manage the accumulation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous waste for proper disposal
• Build solid working relationships with internal and external stakeholders including regulatory agencies

**If you’d like to hear more about this opportunity and others we are currently working on, please contact Crystal Meeks at cmeeks@cps4jobs.com.

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Salary

$90,000 - $120,000

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Engineering, or Natural Sciences (i.e.: Chemistry, Biology)
• Experience working in the environmental regulatory arena in a manufacturing environment
• Experience in developing and maintaining environmental reports and calculations

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience with waste (solid waste, RCRA, universal, and electronic, etc.) regulations and programs
• Experience in leading environmental programs in a continuous manufacturing environment
• Experience with developing and improving management systems
• Experience leading projects, people, and/or teams
• Pulp and paper process and regulatory knowledge

**If you’d like to hear more about this opportunity and others we are currently working on, please contact Crystal Meeks at cmeeks@cps4jobs.com.

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