Environmental Engineer- Booneville

Corinth, MS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 19 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Environmental Engineer Specialist to join our team in Booneville. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of environmental initiatives including water resources wastewater treatment environmental permitting and remediation projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in civil and environmental engineering principles along with experience in project management regulatory compliance and technical software tools.

This position is responsible for planning directing and managing environmental programs across sites within an assigned region or business group. The Environmental Engineer Specialist provides technical expertise to site and business leaders to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and to develop corrective actions that mitigate environmental risks. The role may also support manufacturing sites and lead or participate in environmental-specific projects

Key Responsibilities

Support core values and continuous improvement initiatives identifying opportunities for operational and environmental enhancements.
Develop and implement environmental policies standards and operating guidelines.
Serve as a regulatory expert ensuring facility activities align with all applicable environmental laws and regulations.
Stay current on regulatory changes best practices and permit requirements.
Coordinate resourcesincluding consultantsto implement environmental programs and processes.
Perform air water and waste calculations and submit required regulatory reports.
Evaluate environmental program performance and provide summary reports to the Environmental Manager.
Participate in incident investigations in a technical advisory capacity.
Ensure regulatory training programs and record retention systems are maintained.
Maintain effective working relationships with regulatory agencies.
Provide leadership mentorship and guidance to site management teams.
Interpret and monitor compliance with regulatory and industry requirements for preventive and remedial programs.
Participate in the internal HSE audit program as an auditor and/or advisor for corrective actions.

Education Experience & Qualifications

Bachelor of Science degree in an Engineering discipline.
Minimum of 5 years of environmental experience in a manufacturing environment.
Technical expertise in environmental compliance areas including air water and waste management along with associated permitting.
Ability to perform emission calculations required for environmental compliance.
Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to simplify complex regulatory requirements for employees at all levels.
Ability to anticipate issues interpret complex regulations and guide sites toward compliance.
Knowledge of environmental regulations related to air water and solid/hazardous waste.
Strong multitasking organizational and influencing skills including interactions with regulatory agencies.
Ability to work effectively with operations technical and maintenance teams.
Self-directed with the ability to take initiative implement change and uphold Westlakes core values.
Working knowledge of stormwater and wastewater permitting RCRA hazardous waste rules generator compliance and routine reporting (TRI Tier II etc.).
Working knowledge of air permitting and compliance is a plus.
This is a fully onsite role requiring daily commute to a Westlake plant.

Physical Demands

The role requires frequent sitting standing walking use of hands reaching and verbal communication. Occasional stooping kneeling or crouching may be required. The employee must be able to regularly lift up to 10 lbs. frequently lift up to 25 lbs. and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs. Vision requirements include close distance color peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Location: In person

OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Environmental Engineer Specialist to join our team in Booneville. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of environmental initiatives including water resources wastewater treatment environmental permitting and remediation projects. The ideal ...

Key Responsibilities

Support core values and continuous improvement initiatives identifying opportunities for operational and environmental enhancements.
Develop and implement environmental policies standards and operating guidelines.
Serve as a regulatory expert ensuring facility activities align with all applicable environmental laws and regulations.
Stay current on regulatory changes best practices and permit requirements.
Coordinate resourcesincluding consultantsto implement environmental programs and processes.
Perform air water and waste calculations and submit required regulatory reports.
Evaluate environmental program performance and provide summary reports to the Environmental Manager.
Participate in incident investigations in a technical advisory capacity.
Ensure regulatory training programs and record retention systems are maintained.
Maintain effective working relationships with regulatory agencies.
Provide leadership mentorship and guidance to site management teams.
Interpret and monitor compliance with regulatory and industry requirements for preventive and remedial programs.
Participate in the internal HSE audit program as an auditor and/or advisor for corrective actions.

Education Experience & Qualifications

Bachelor of Science degree in an Engineering discipline.
Minimum of 5 years of environmental experience in a manufacturing environment.
Technical expertise in environmental compliance areas including air water and waste management along with associated permitting.
Ability to perform emission calculations required for environmental compliance.
Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to simplify complex regulatory requirements for employees at all levels.
Ability to anticipate issues interpret complex regulations and guide sites toward compliance.
Knowledge of environmental regulations related to air water and solid/hazardous waste.
Strong multitasking organizational and influencing skills including interactions with regulatory agencies.
Ability to work effectively with operations technical and maintenance teams.
Self-directed with the ability to take initiative implement change and uphold Westlakes core values.
Working knowledge of stormwater and wastewater permitting RCRA hazardous waste rules generator compliance and routine reporting (TRI Tier II etc.).
Working knowledge of air permitting and compliance is a plus.
This is a fully onsite role requiring daily commute to a Westlake plant.

Physical Demands

Work Location: In person