Environmental Manager
Description
Wilsonart in Temple, TX currently has an opening for an Environmental Manager to join our team Health & Safety team.
This role will be responsible for managing environmental programs across North America for a multi-location manufacturing operation. Supporting ISO 14001 programs across manufacturing operations. Supporting research and growth of the business in a complex regulatory environment to ensure best control methodologies are in place. Supporting the business's Environment, Social, & Governance priorities to ensure the most responsible environmental programs are in place and followed. Perform other tasks as required.
At Wilsonart, we support employees in developing their skills and providing advancement opportunities:
- Promotions and Transfers
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Training and Development
- Educational reimbursement for you and your dependents.
At Wilsonart, we understand the importance of balance in your life. Therefore, we provide:
- Holiday Pay
- Generous Vacation time
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop and implement environmental strategies and action plans, to ensure corporate sustainable development.
- Plan, coordinate and develop all required air permitting changes for the operations including Title V and NSR permits.
- Coordinate all aspects of pollution control, waste management, recycling, environmental health, conservation and renewable energy
- Lead the implementation of environmental policies and practices.
- Audit, analyze and report environmental performance to internal and external clients and regulatory bodies.
- Carry out impact assessments to identify, assess and reduce an organization's environmental risks and financial costs.
- Promote and raise awareness, at all levels of an organization, of the impact of emerging environmental issues.
- Support the ISO 14001 certifications at manufacturing operations across North America.
- Develop and implement environmental management systems to continually improve the impact of the organization on the environment.
- Train staff at all levels on environmental issues and responsibilities
- Support new business opportunities with respect to environmental compliance.
- Lead efforts for annual environmental reporting to required agencies (tier 2, TRI, annual air inventory, etc)
- Oversee the data collection methods to be employed in research projects and surveys.
- Oversee the collection and synthesizes of data derived from pollution emission measurements, atmospheric monitoring, meteorological and mineralogical information and soil or water samples.
- Oversee the preparation of graphs, charts and statistical models from synthesized data, using mathematical, statistical and engineering analysis techniques.
- Analyze data to assess pollution problems, establish standards and develop approaches for controlling pollution.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Knowledge of safety and health standards applicable to the work area and other pertinent rules/regulations governing work standards.
- Knowledge of environmental engineering practices.
- Knowledge of federal regulations, state laws and local laws affecting industrial practices.
- Knowledge of air control principles pertaining to environmental standards, specifically Title V and New Source Review (NSR).
- Ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Ability to communicate well in oral and written forms inside and out of the organization.
- Ability to analyze problems and develop solutions.
- Experience and knowledge of the permitting process for the state of Texas.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or a closely related field. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be accepted in place of degree requirement.
EXPERIENCE: 6+ years of experience working in an Environmental Manager or Specialist role. Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment is highly desirable. |
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Light work - Tasks involve pushing/pulling, lifting, and standing or using force equal to handling materials up to 20 pounds. ENVIRONMENT: Located in a comfortable indoor area. Examples: executive, management and support positions |
Wilsonart is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.