Air Quality Specialist

CSL Plasma•Kankakee, IL

1d•$130,000 - $153,000

About The Position

CSL Behring is a global biotherapeutics leader driven by our promise to save lives. Focused on serving patients’ needs by using the latest technologies, we discover, develop and deliver innovative therapies for people living with conditions in the immunology, hematology, cardiovascular and metabolic, respiratory, and transplant therapeutic areas. We use three strategic scientific platforms of plasma fractionation, recombinant protein technology, and cell and gene therapy to support continued innovation and continually refine ways in which products can address unmet medical needs and help patients lead full lives. CSL Behring operates one of the world’s largest plasma collection networks, CSL Plasma. Our parent company, CSL, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, employs 32,000 people, and delivers its lifesaving therapies to people in more than 100 countries. To learn more about CSL, CSL Behring, CSL Seqirus and CSL Vifor visit https://www.csl.com/ and CSL Plasma at https://www.cslplasma.com/ .

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Environmental Engineering, Environmental Sciences or related field.
6 - 8 years of EHS or related experience in a biotech/pharmaceutical or chemical environment.
Well versed in EHS management systems such as ISO 45001, and ISO 14001.
Expert knowledge of federal, state, and local air regulations with emphasis on the Clean Air Act, New Source Review/Preventions of Significant Deterioration, National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants, New Source Performance Standards, New Source Review, Title V Permitting, Best Available Control Technology, Ozone Depleting Substances and similar regulations.
Strong collaboration skills and the ability to influence broadly across multiple sites and levels.
Excels at the development of clear, concise, and effective policies, standards, and procedures.
Strong interpersonal skills including verbal and written communication are essential in this collaborative work environment.
2+ years of demonstrated experience with the implementation and sustainment of an EHS Electronic Management System.

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree preferred and/or an MBA.
Experience with data analytics and/or operational excellence and continuous improvement practices preferred

Responsibilities

Accountable for sustainment of Site Environmental, Health and Safety Information ensuring alignment with global EHS program (Enablon, SDS Management, Change Management, etc.)
Develops criteria for local and global management review, reporting issues and status to the relevant stakeholders, project team and the project steering committee.
Responsible for determining and providing corporate sustainability metrics on Americas.
Collect, validate, and report air quality metrics and performance versus goals, as directed; analyze metrics to find opportunities for improvement amid the key elements to successful EHS management such as regulatory compliance, risk assessment, communication, self-audit, and senior leadership engagement.
Leads preparation and completion of air permit application packages, verify accuracy of emission calculations and estimates for routine emissions, as well as maintenance, startup and shutdown emissions.
Oversees, manages and provides strategic direction for compliance programs related to air quality.
Ensures compilation of data, and accurate and timely preparation of regulatory reports and permit updates/submissions including, but not limited to required reports (e.g., Title V, AER, etc.).
Acts as the Environmental SME during stage gate reviews of major Tier 1 and 2 projects.
Support and Review Portfolio of US CSL projects, ensuring they are outlined properly to identify and address EHS impacts.
Understands and effectively articulates the actual risk of the project vs secondary control options at the respected site.
Ensures proper prioritization of EHS matters, including that all required controls are in place as part of portfolio/project request (building to code, standard etc.), with a specific focus on connecting large projects and site expansion to current operations.
Guiding and leading all aspects of process mapping, permitting and ongoing expansion/compliance requirements.
Ensures regulatory compliance and site conformance to air quality procedures and policies.