Environmental Manager

Role Specific Responsibilities:
Reporting and Record Keeping:

• Practices and re-enforces all site safety policies, guidelines and procedures
• Leads and manages on-site environmental team members and contractors.
• Provides daily guidance and direction in environmental programs to all employees, contractors and supervisors to ensure a common and effective approach.
• Manages key environmental programs, recordkeeping, reporting, and permitting related for Air, Wastewater, Stormwater, Waste Management (solid & hazardous waste) programs.
• Tracks and reports environmental performance for the Zeeland site.
• Manages required reporting relative to local, state, and federal regulatory agencies.
• Supports Corporate Environmental initiatives through participation in the Environmental Steering Committee and sub-teams.
• Conducts regular walk-through of all work areas to evaluate environmental performance, evaluates controls, recommends improvements, communicates with associates, and records appropriately.
• Interfaces directly with outside regulatory agencies and works with Site Director and Corporate EHS to respond to regulatory inquiries.
• Partners cross-functionally to accomplish all regulatory training and related activities to employees and contractors.
• Leads and tracks incident investigations to identify root causes and drives corrective action efforts to prevent re-occurrence.
• Prepares and manages the environmental budget for the Zeeland site.
• Participates in emergency response drills and critiques.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

Technical Support:

• Provides technically sound and legally defensible information for multiple customers, projects, and production units
• Maintains a current working knowledge of applicable regulations and statutes and actively participates in internal company initiatives, as a team member or in a leadership role.
• Formulates compliance strategies, define solutions, develop action plans, organizes technical information.
• Lends technical expertise and support to both internal and external customers, acting as an internal consultant to company personnel by reviewing their project plans and advising on regulatory/technical interpretation.

Regulatory Compliance:

• Tracks and develops substantial understanding of specific local, state, and federal, including CERCLA, SARA, CAA, RCRA, and CWA.
• Provides regulatory updates through written correspondence, oral presentations, and group meetings to inform management of compliance with new regulations
  
  • Regulatory opinions are provided to facilities and management on specific activities regarding the impact of environmental regulations
  
  
• Directs the development of compliance plans and programs for the plant as well as providing assistance in executing plans and programs.
• Participates on Regulatory Management inspections and conducts facility inspections and follow-up to assure compliance with the regulatory requirements.
• Participation in Agency inspections and compliance meetings is required.

Department Budget:

• Develops and tracks department and waste disposal costs

Compliance:

• Complies with company Health, Safety and Environmental policies, procedures, and arrangements
• Reports all Health, Safety and Environmental accidents, incidents, and near misses promptly
• Acts in a safe and responsible manner at all times

Problem Solving and Innovation:

• Active participation within continuous improvement activities
• Participates in problem solving
• Takes responsibility and ownership for own learning and development in the spirit of continuous improvement of both self and the business
• Assists in the training, mentoring and assessment of other team members
• Exercises autonomy and judgement subject to overall direction or guidance

Qualifications/Desired Skills

Education and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in quantitative science, EHS or Engineering required

Experience:

• Minimum of 7-10 years' experience within regulatory management or related discipline required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Demonstrated experience planning and managing cross functional teams and projects
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with the ability to adapt quickly to changing business needs and priorities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to flex own style as needed to influence and drive results
• Ability to work within a multi-functional, global organizational structure and exhibits robust interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated and ability to work within a fast-paced environment
• Critical thinking skills and analytical abilities which allow assessments of situations and opportunities
• Exhibits a passion for continuous improvement and problem solving
• Proficient in Microsoft office applications such as Excel, Word, Power Point
• Embodies the core values of Aurorium:
  
  • credible:keeps their word and honors their commitments, acts with integrity, and holds themselves accountable to their decisions and actions
  • outcome-oriented:adheres to an unparalleled standard of excellence in everything they do, to deliver results with real impact
  • driven:passionate about delivering authentic, world-class experiences that engage customers and inspire greatness
  • empowered accountability:empowered to achieve common goals and accountable for delivering performances and results that exceed standards
  
  

If you have the energy, drive, and passion for joining the Aurorium team, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!

Aurorium offers competitive total compensation packages, including benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k), disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, paid time off, and paid holidays.

Aurorium is a global Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of and will not be discriminated against based on gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability status, genetic information, or any other protected category.#LI-Onsite