Environmental Manager

• Manage an environmental management system across the plant operations
• Evaluate environmental compliance and ensure effective implementation of corrective actions
• Ensure all environmental sampling, monitoring, reporting, permit renewals, and record retention is successfully completed.
• Interface as the company advocate for environmental issues with the regulatory agencies that have jurisdiction for the plant.
• Ensure compliance with Company safety policies and MSHA/OSHA regulations. Conduct required inspections to ensure a safe working environment.
• Work with the plant’s team and when required with consultants to ensure environmental regulatory compliance in the facility.
• Maintain a high level of knowledge of Federal, state, and local environmental regulations.
• Investigate and resolve potential compliance issues, questions, or complaints received from within the company, customers, regulatory agencies, and/or the public.
• Conduct regular environmental inspections by walking and driving around the facility.
• Assist in planning and implementation of projects to meet environmental requirements.
• Ensure compliance requirements are met through organizational and procedural measures.
• Hazards and Operability:
• Provide technical assistance and recommendations to management on new projects and current facility upgrades to ensure compliance with environmental permits and regulatory requirements, and promote timely permitting efforts.
• Train plant personnel and contractors on relevant environmental issues and regulations, including related company policies
• Regularly evaluate company environmental compliance and effectively communicate issues of non-compliance to management.
• Administration of the plant's permits and fees associated.
• Manage the plant’s environmental budget
• Input work notifications and purchase requisitions into SAP.
• Support EHS audits and KPI tracking through data analysis to ensure continuous improvement and promote workplace safety.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Attend required meetings and training events to maintain regulatory knowledge for continuous professional development.

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline such as environmental, scientific, or engineering.
• A Master's degree is preferred.
• At least 5 years of environmental, air, and water experience.
• Mining, aggregate, refinery, power plants, petrochemical, cement, or similar industries.
• Working knowledge of all environmental laws and regulations affecting aggregate production and cement manufacturing.

Drake Cement and its sister location—the Tehachapi Cement Plant in California—form the cement unit of UNACEM North America. Together, they create a single, integrated business with an expansive market in the Southwest United States. Why choose UNA? Competitive Wages and Excellent Benefits: We offer competitive wages and excellent benefits packages, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, to ensure your peace of mind while on the job. 401k and Company Matching: Our 401k plus company matching will help you build wealth and hit your retirement goals. Health Savings Account (HSA): An HSA allows you to care for your health and save money. Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays: We understand the importance of work-life balance. Our paid time off and paid holidays allow you to spend time with your loved ones stress-free. Diversity and Equal Opportunity: We promote workplace diversity by ensuring everyone has an equal opportunity. Community Involvement: Drake is deeply involved in our communities and allows employees to volunteer for great causes. Tuition Reimbursement Program: We support our employees who have demonstrated excellent performance by qualifying them for the Drake Tuition Reimbursement Program. Safety: Safety is one of our core values. We lead by example and look out for one another. Join us at UNA and be a part of a more considerable manufacturing effort with over 100 years of history and a focus on sustainability and social responsibility. We have some fantastic jobs lined up to help you grow with us!