Environmental Engineer

Role Overview

• Serve as the primary owner of air compliance for the assigned site, ensuring full adherence to applicable federal, state, and local regulations, permit requirements, and site compliance obligations.
• Provide technical leadership for air permitting, emissions compliance, and regulatory reporting, including Title V permits, emissions inventories, stack testing, performance testing, opacity monitoring, and agency interactions.
• Prepare and manage air permit applications, permit modifications, regulatory submittals, and support technical evaluations.
• Negotiate permit conditions that support both regulatory compliance and efficient plant operations.
• Lead efforts with operations, engineering, and EHS teams to reduce emissions, deviations, and compliance risks associated with startups, shutdowns, process upsets, maintenance activities, and routine plant operations.
• Support internal and external audits, regulatory inspections, agency information requests, corrective action tracking, and compliance assurance activities.

Requirements

• BS degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, or related technical discipline; equivalent relevant experience may be considered.
• Minimum of 6-9 years of environmental engineering or environmental compliance experience in manufacturing, chemical, petrochemical, refining, utilities, or other regulated industrial operations.
• Strong experience with air permitting and compliance programs; Title V experience is strongly preferred.
• Working knowledge of federal air regulatory programs such as NSPS, NESHAP / MACT, PSD / NSR, NAAQS, LDAR, and emissions reporting.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply state-specific environmental regulations and permit requirements.
• Experience interacting with regulatory agencies, including inspections, permitting discussions, compliance evaluations, and responses to agency requests.
• Strong technical writing skills, including preparation of permit applications, compliance reports, regulatory correspondence, and internal technical summaries.
• Strong communication, organization, prioritization, and influence skills with the ability to work effectively across operations, engineering, maintenance, EHS, and leadership teams.
• Ability to operate effectively in a site-focused role within a regional organizational structure.
• Experience leading or coordinating small teams of environmental professionals or contractors.
• Experience supporting environmental reporting programs such as TRI, Tier II, emissions inventories, Title V annual certifications, and compliance assurance reporting.
• Working knowledge of water compliance programs, including NPDES / wastewater permit requirements, sampling, monitoring, reporting, and corrective action follow-up.
• Working knowledge of waste compliance programs, including RCRA hazardous waste management, waste characterization, waste profiling, manifesting, inspections, and recordkeeping.
• Experience supporting multiple sites or providing technical support in a regional environmental organization.
• Experience with compliance calendars, environmental management systems, internal audits, regulatory inspections, and corrective action tracking.
• Experience partnering with operations to reduce recurring deviations, improve operating discipline, and strengthen compliance ownership.

Benefits

• Excellent health and well-being benefits
• Comprehensive learning programs