Environmental Compliance Manager

About the role

As an , you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our operations adhere to environmental regulations and standards. Your expertise will help us maintain compliance while promoting sustainable practices throughout our organization. This position requires a proactive approach to identifying potential environmental risks and implementing effective strategies to mitigate them. You will collaborate with various departments to foster a culture of environmental responsibility and ensure that our initiatives align with both regulatory requirements and corporate sustainability goals.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Develop, implement, and manage environmental compliance programs that align with federal, state, and local regulations, ensuring that all company operations meet legal requirements.
• Conduct regular audits and assessments of company facilities and operations to identify compliance gaps and recommend corrective actions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate environmental compliance into business processes and decision-making.
• Prepare and submit required environmental reports to regulatory agencies, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory agencies during inspections and audits, providing necessary documentation and information.
• Lead training sessions for employees on environmental compliance policies, procedures, and best practices to promote awareness and accountability.
• Monitor changes in environmental legislation and regulations, advising management on necessary adjustments to company policies and practices.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive database of environmental compliance documentation, including permits, reports, and correspondence with regulatory agencies.
• Engage with stakeholders, including community members and environmental organizations, to promote transparency and foster positive relationships.
• Analyze environmental data and trends to inform strategic planning and decision-making related to sustainability initiatives.
• Assist in the development of corporate sustainability goals and objectives, tracking progress and reporting outcomes to senior management.
• Participate in industry forums and conferences to stay informed about best practices and emerging trends in environmental compliance and sustainability.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental compliance or a related role, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental regulations, including but not limited to the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.
• Proven experience conducting environmental audits and assessments, with a strong ability to identify compliance issues and develop actionable solutions.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex regulatory information to diverse audiences.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a detail-oriented approach to managing compliance documentation and reporting.
• Proficient in using environmental management software and tools, as well as Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities effectively.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to meet deadlines consistently.

Nice to have

• Master's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Policy, or a related field.
• Certification as a Certified Environmental Professional (CEP) or similar credential.
• Experience with sustainability reporting frameworks such as GRI, CDP, or ISO 14001.
• Familiarity with environmental impact assessments and life cycle analysis.
• Previous experience in stakeholder engagement and community outreach related to environmental issues.

Skills & tools

• Environmental management systems (EMS)
• Regulatory compliance software
• Data analysis and reporting tools
• Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Project management software

Practical notes

• This position is based in Springfield, Virginia, and may require occasional travel to company sites or regulatory agency meetings.
• Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States and may require visa sponsorship depending on their qualifications.
• The salary for this role is competitive and will be determined based on the candidate's experience and qualifications.

META

Company: Atiinc

Title: Environmental Compliance Manager

Listed

location: Springfield, Virginia

Job type: Full-time

Apply URL: https://atiinc.bamboohr.com/careers/325

Tags: Compliance