Lead Environmental Engineer

Position Summary: The Environmental Leader is responsible for leading the environmental function for the AdvanSix Chesterfield Virginia manufacturing site a large manufacturing facility with air water waste emergency planning and environmental management system obligations. This role provides strategic and day-to-day leadership for environmental compliance permitting regulatory engagement environmental risk management and continuous improvement across the site. The Environmental Leader reports directly to the Chesterfield HSE Manager. The role leads compliance programs for air permitting VPDES and pretreatment water discharges stormwater RCRA waste SPCC/AST requirements and Responsible Care/RC14001 environmental management system elements. This position works closely with operations engineering maintenance corporate HSE consultants and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance support capital projects and protect AdvanSixs license to and Responsibilities:The Environmental Leader provides overall leadership direction and accountability for the sites environmental programs ensuring compliance with applicable federal state and local requirements while supporting safe reliable and compliant manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for leading environmental strategy managing regulatory relationships supporting capital and operational priorities and driving continuous improvement in environmental performance across the Chesterfield all environmental compliance and permitting activities for the Chesterfieldl site including programs under the Clean Air Act Clean Water Act RCRA EPCRA CERCLA SPCC FRP Virginia AST requirements and applicable state and local overall leadership for air compliance and compliance with the facilitys VPDES permit for direct discharges including monitoring reporting permit strategy permit renewals and implementation of compliance compliance with the industrial pretreatment permit for discharges to the the site industrial stormwater program including SWPPP implementation inspections sampling corrective actions employee awareness and regulatory overall leadership for site waste management including RCRA regulated wastes waste minimization accumulation areas inspections contingency planning contractor oversight and disposal vendor EPCRA and CERCLA compliance programs including Tier II release reporting emergency planning and regulatory SPCC Plan requirements and Virginia aboveground storage tank (AST) and oil discharge control plan compliance communication negotiation inspection support enforcement response and relationship management with federal state and local regulatory and execute regulatory compliance strategies for emerging environmental requirements and ensure new or revised obligations are evaluated communicated funded and the environmental department budget including consultants contractors sampling monitoring reporting compliance projects and other resources required to maintain environmental guidance to site leadership on compliance risks priorities regulatory developments and strategic the on-site internal environmental audit program for functional compliance with AdvanSix environmental procedures and ensure timely corrective and preventive capital projects process changes management of change activities and maintenance projects for environmental permitting requirements regulatory impacts and internal HSE environmental aspects of emergency response incident investigation root cause analysis corrective action tracking and lessons in periodic environmental on-call duty to provide weekend and after-hours coverage for environmental incidents regulatory notifications operational support and emergency response and maintain applicable American Chemistry Council Responsible Care and RC14001 environmental management system elements including planning implementation checking corrective action management review and continual environmental performance metrics compliance assurance routines management review materials and reporting processes for site and corporate Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Engineering Environmental Science Chemistry or a related technical of 7 years of environmental compliance permitting or environmental program management experience including multi-media environmental compliance experience at an industrial of 5 years of experience supporting industrial or manufacturing interacting with regulatory agencies on permitting inspections compliance matters or enforcement-related Qualifications:Strong working knowledge of federal and Virginia environmental regulations including the Clean Air Act Clean Water Act RCRA EPCRA CERCLA SPCC Virginia AST requirements and applicable Virginia DEQ experience with air compliance and permitting including NSR construction permitting emissions inventories and deviation with water compliance programs including VPDES permit compliance wastewater discharge monitoring industrial pretreatment stormwater and discharge monitoring with RCRA hazardous waste management waste characterization generator requirements inspections contingency planning waste minimization and waste vendor of EPCRA and CERCLA reporting obligations including TRI Tier II release reporting emergency release notification agency follow-up and emergency planning of RC14001 Responsible Care ISO 14001 or similar management system principles including internal auditing corrective action management review and continual to interpret regulations permits enforcement documents technical reports and regulatory guidance and translate them into practical site compliance requirements and risk-based project management and organizational skills including the ability to manage multiple priorities compliance deadlines capital project interfaces budgets consultants and cross-functional verbal and written communication skills including the ability to prepare regulatory correspondence executive summaries compliance reports and presentations and to build effective relationships with operations engineering maintenance Corporate HSE legal consultants regulators and community in Microsoft Office and environmental data document management or reporting systems is Salary for this role is $104600 - $158000 annually.