Environmental Health Specialist

Job Description
This role is responsible for leading and managing all environmental compliance efforts at a manufacturing site. The Environmental Specialist ensures the facility operates in full compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while supporting safe and sustainable operations.

Key responsibilities include:
• Managing site environmental programs (air, water, waste)
• Ensuring compliance with permits such as Title V Air, NPDES, SPCC, and SWPPP
• Acting as the main point of contact for regulatory agencies (EPA, IEPA, MWRD)
• Leading audits and handling regulatory reporting (Tier II, emissions, hazardous waste, etc.)
• Overseeing waste management processes and vendor relationships
• Tracking environmental KPIs and driving continuous improvement initiatives
Providing training to employees on environmental compliance and safety protocols

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Must-Haves:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field
• Strong experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Expertise in environmental regulations:
○ CAA, CWA, RCRA, EPCRA
○ Title V Air Permitting (high priority)
• Experience with:
○ Regulatory reporting (Tier II, emissions inventories, hazardous waste, water reports)
○ Regulatory audits and agency interaction
• Hands-on experience managing environmental compliance programs at the site level
• Knowledge of permits and plans:
○ NPDES, SPCC, SWPPP, Industrial Discharge
• Experience tracking environmental metrics and KPIs
Strong communication skills with ability to work across plant leadership, operations, and regulators

Nice-to-Haves:
• Certifications:
○ HAZWOPER (20-hour)
○ RCRA
○ DOT
• Experience with systems/tools:
○ SAP, Microsoft Access
○ Compliance tracking tools (Velocity, Compliance Calendar)
○ Waste tracking systems
• Background in sustainability initiatives (water usage reduction, waste minimization)
Experience managing third-party vendors (waste, lab testing, environmental services)

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.