Environmental Compliance Manager

Clean Harbors • Dolton, IL

92d • $70,000 - $80,000

About The Position

The Environmental Compliance Manager manages day to day regulatory functions at Clean Harbors and Safety-Kleen operating facilities. This role involves conducting formal and systematic reviews of the facility to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations for environmental affairs and health and safety. The manager identifies problems and recommends corrections, prioritizes and follows-up on corrections regarding areas of non-compliance or potential non-compliance. They advise corporate and facility management regarding procedural and operational measures to be taken to correct or minimize non-compliant activities regarding environmental regulations. The position also includes applying for environmental permits, maintaining schedules for renewals, reporting, and provisions of all environmentally related permits, as well as preparing and maintaining environmentally related plans and procedures for facilities.

Requirements

• BS/BA (required)
• 2+ Year Environmental compliance experience (required)
• Knowledge of and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) laws/regulations (required)
• RCRA 40 CFR hazardous waste management knowledge (required)
• Excellent communication, writing and presentation skills
• Excellent organizational skills

Nice To Haves

• BS/BA in Environmental Science or Engineering (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Conducts formal and systematic reviews of the facility to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations for environmental affairs and health and safety.
• Identifies problems and recommends corrections; prioritizes and follows-up on corrections regarding areas of non-compliance or potential non-compliance.
• Advises corporate and facility management regarding procedural and operational measures to be taken to correct or minimize non-compliant activities regarding environmental regulations.
• Applies for environmental permits and maintains a schedule for renewals, reporting, and provisions of all environmentally related permits.
• Prepares and maintains environmentally related plans and procedures for facilities.
• Prepares reports and documents as required by regulatory agencies and corporate and facility management.
• Prepares and provides environmental related training.
• Serves as liaison between facilities and outside contractors, and regulatory personnel on all environmentally related projects and activities.
• Coordinates and accompanies regulatory personnel during all facility inspections.
• Coordinates environmental audits of facilities by customers.
• Acts as a liaison with Agency regulators and negotiates for terms favorable to the organization regarding legal agreements, permit conditions, and proposed regulations.
• Responds to significant accidents, incidents, and complaints and provides guidance to operational teams.
• Prepares and submits all required notifications/reports and participates in management team investigations as needed.
• Monitors regulatory changes for the purpose of ensuring compliance with upcoming changes in federal, state and local rules and regulations.
• Provides guidance to sales, field personnel, and customers concerning federal, state and local environmental regulations.
• Performs audits of external facilities to ensure they are properly permitted for use and operating in compliance.
• Performs other duties and tasks as assigned from time to time by management.

Benefits

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
• Competitive wages
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment
• Group 401K/RRSP with company matching component
• Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
• Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement
• Positive and safe work environments

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Waste Management and Remediation Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees