Environmental Engineer ensuring compliance with environmental regulations related to waste and water management. Involves inspections, reporting, and collaboration with regulatory agencies.
Responsibilities
Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, including the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), the Clean Water Act (CWA), Stormwater/NPDES, and other applicable waste and water standards.
Conduct environmental inspections (e.g., weekly RCRA container inspections, Satellite Accumulation Point [SAP] audits, wastewater pH monitoring, and Stormwater Best Management Practices [BMPs]) and perform environmental sampling.
Plan, oversee, and review wastewater discharge monitoring and waste characterization testing (e.g., TCLP) for plant processes.
Support key environmental programs, including hazardous waste management, industrial wastewater pretreatment, and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC).
Prepare and submit environmental reports to regulatory agencies (e.g., Discharge Monitoring Reports [DMRs], Biennial Waste Reports) and maintain online compliance databases.
Collect, track, and analyze environmental data, such as water consumption, discharge volumes, and waste generation trends, to support compliance and continuous improvement initiatives.
Serve as liaison with regulatory agencies (e.g., State Ecology or EPA Regional offices) and coordinate ongoing water and waste permit renewal processes.
Collaborate with the legal team on permit documentation, waste disposal contracts, and water discharge compliance matters.
Oversee the site’s Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting, including water intensity, waste diversion, and hazardous waste reduction goals.
Lead meetings, produce agendas and minutes, and manage communications with local wastewater authorities and waste regulators regarding permits.
Implement and manage Industrial Wastewater Pretreatment and Stormwater General Permits (NPDES).
Develop and maintain waste and water-related programs, forecast regulatory changes, and provide training to management and operations teams.
Execute environmental programs, follow established guidelines, and independently resolve issues regarding spill response or waste non-conformities when necessary.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or Chemical Engineering.
Min. 5 years of experience in environmental compliance, preferably in a chemical plant or industrial setting.
Strong knowledge of environmental regulations and experience working with regulatory agencies.
Experience with Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR), Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP), Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC), and Hazardous Waste Management (RCRA).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to identify gaps in existing programs and develop solutions to ensure compliance and sustainability.
Benefits
Health care - Medical, Dental, Vision
Health Spending Account (HSA) with High Deductible PPO XD
Employee Life Insurance - Basic, Supplemental Life and AD&D
Dependent Life Insurance and AD&D
Disability Coverage - Short-Term and Long-Term
Flexible Spending Accounts - Health Care and Dependent Care
NortonLifeLock device security, online privacy, and identity theft protection
Aflac Benefits
Legal Assistance Program
Retirement Benefits - Defined Contribution 401(k) Plan with Employer Retirement Contribution and Employer Match
With our global "Xwork" program, we offer flexible working arrangements in all countries in which we operate.
Washington employees who are not covered by a collective bargaining agreement accrue a minimum of 80 hours of vacation per year; have 10 paid holidays; and accrue 64 hours of Sick/Personal time per year.
Employees who are covered by a collective bargaining agreement earn time off in accordance with the provisions of the agreement.
We are committed to your professional and personal development and encourage you in the ongoing pursuit of education, training and knowledge through both formal and informal learning.
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