Senior Environmental Engineer

Position Summary:

• Design, plan, and supervise
• Develop and implement improved ways to extract, process, and use raw materials
• Develop new materials that both improve the performance of products and take advantage of advances in technology
• Analyze the impact of the products they develop or the systems they design on the environment and on people using them
• Determine the causes of breakdowns
• Test manufactured products to maintain quality
• Estimate the time and cost to complete projects.

Job Responsibilities:

• The Senior Environmental Engineer is responsible for developing, organizing, administering and maintaining YMMC Environmental Programs and Environmental Management System (ISO 14001).
• Serve as interface, reporting and permitting contact for governmental and third party agencies and compile and complete required environmental reports for agency submission.
• Lead environmental team.
• Serve as ISO 14001 Lead Auditor and back up Wastewater Treatment Technician
• Create and conduct environmental program training for employees
• Identify areas for reduction of environmental impacts, research alternatives, and implement improvement projects and evaluate all new environmental regulations for applicability.
• Create and maintain emergency response plans and lead emergency response teams
• Maintain environmental permits including Title V, Stormwater and Industrial Pretreatment and review new or modified processes for environmental impact, regulatory and permit requirements.
• Implement and support TPM, pollution prevention activities; strive toward goal of zero waste / zero pollution.
• Create, plan, manage and lead multiple projects.
• Track required environmental information, communicate results and analyze data for improvement activities.
• Lead employee teams on environmental improvement projects.

Education / Experience:

• 4 Year degree in Environmental or related field.
• Minimum of 7 years experience in industrial environmental reporting and engineering.
• Experience to include ISO14001 (EMS), Title V Permit, SARA, RCRA large quantity generator and industrial waste water permitting.

Other Required Skills:

• Ability to lead teams and plan, implement and manage multiple projects.
• Strong math, chemistry and analytical skills required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel (strong Excel Graphing skills required), PowerPoint and Access.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Paint process knowledge and paint air permitting experience preferred.