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Staff Environmental Engineer (Washington, WV)

Washington, WV 26181

Posted: 03/17/2023 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Engineering Job Number: 546739 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description


In this role the Environmental Engineer will:
  • Manage strategic air permits and compliance assurance programs with complex technical/regulatory issues in accordance with applicable federal, state and local environmental regulations. 
  • Coordinate permit applications, amendments and renewals as needed to ensure that permits are up-to-date, permit applications contain accurate information, and permit conditions are met by the plant. Permits include, but may not be limited to SARA, Title V and Boiler MACT.
  • Develop, complete, and submit as required, compliance and emissions reports in accordance with air permit requirements and state and federal regulations to NPDES or EPA prior to the regulatory deadlines.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with site stewardship leaders, operations, process engineering, project engineering staff and other regional environmental professionals.
  • Maintain a high regard for personal safety, and compliance to company EHS policies.

Responsibilities:
  • Under the direction of the EHS Manager, has overall responsibility for all associated activities and processes within assigned environmental programs such as air, solid and hazardous waste, waste water treatment, and groundwater including:
  • Maintaining intimate understanding of permit requirements
  • Maintaining compliance to regulatory requirements
  • Performing required inspections for compliance
  • Managing contract services for samples and inspections
  • Maintaining good communication with regulatory agencies
  • Staying current with regulatory climate and recommending activities to meet future regulations
  • Providing technical support to the manufacturing areas
  • Provide regulatory and compliance guidance/training to site employees and contractors

Requirements:
Required Education:
  • BS Degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Science or related field from accredited program.

Required Years of Experience:
  • 3+ years of relevant experience (completion of master's degree in related field may be substituted for one year of experience). 

Additional preferred skills/experience:
  • Broad knowledge of chemical industry desired.
  • Knowledge and understanding of operations procedures & practices.
  • Effective communication skills with all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to analyze data and/or material, condense, and prepare presentation materials to leadership.
  • Proven ability to improve environmental performance among salaried and hourly workforce.

The staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly, never provide banking information during the application process and always double check the email address of the recruiter to ensure it’s from @theplanetforward.com - and not a domain with an alternative extension like .net, .org or .jobs. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Forward.

Planet Forward and The Planet Group of Companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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Although this hasn't been an issue at The Planet Group, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at The Planet Group.