What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Compliance Officer position at Westlake?
About the Position
The Environmental Compliance Officer is responsible for ensuring that Westlake's operations comply with relevant environmental regulations and standards. This includes conducting regular site audits, reviewing proposed changes in processes or equipment, and collaborating with plant management to facilitate and support individual plant needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct regular site audits to identify areas for improvement and ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
- Review proposed changes in processes or equipment to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
- Collaborate with plant management to facilitate and support individual plant needs and achieve goals.
- Develop and implement procedures to prevent environmental incidents and protect Company assets.
- Stay up-to-date with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental or Safety Management, or a related field (CSP designation considered).
- 5-10 years of experience in environmental compliance with multi-site responsibility.
- Knowledge of Federal, State, and local environmental regulations and standards.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to write reports and present information effectively.
