Environmental Engineer
About The Position
PCA is hiring an Environmental Engineer to work onsite in our DeRidder, LA pulp and paper mill. This role involves monitoring and evaluating compliance status of mill operations to ensure adherence to environmental regulations and permit conditions. The engineer will interpret federal and state regulations, establish positive working relationships with various stakeholders, identify and resolve potential environmental issues, and prepare compliance reports for regulatory agencies. Responsibilities also include coordinating compliance tasks, developing and revising procedures, conducting field activities, participating in audits, and maintaining databases.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineer, Chemical Engineer
- Minimum of 5 - 10 years of experience in a manufacturing facility
- Understanding of regulatory compliance, performance testing, biology, chemistry, process operations
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, etc.
- Possess strong writing, analytical, organizational skills
- Demonstrates attention to detail, time management, self motivated, and personal responsibility
- Ability to listen, communicate, and follow procedure/instruction
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S
Nice To Haves
- Knowledgeable in air pollution, water pollution, solid waste, hazardous waste, federal and state agency reporting
- Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems, Continuous Opacity Monitoring Systems, Continuous Monitoring Systems, Relative Accuracy Test Audit
- Familiar with release/spill event reporting requirements of USEPA/LSP/LDEQ
- Fundamental understanding of core environmental statutes and regulations such as the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Emergency Planning & Right-to-Know Act, New Source Performance Standards, Maximum Achievable Control Technology, Part 70 Title V Operating Permits, and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
Responsibilities
- Monitor and evaluate compliance status of mill operations to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and permit conditions
- Read, comprehend, and interpret federal and state regulations applicable to the mill site
- Establish a positive and productive working relationship with operations, maintenance, regulatory agencies, contractors
- Identify potential problem areas, develop corrective actions and/or plans, and follow through until complete
- Prepare compliance reports (i.e. semiannual, annual, and performance test reports) for submission to regulatory agencies
- Coordinate with operations and contractors for conducting required compliance tasks such as performance testing
- Create and/or revise compliance procedures or plans
- Conduct field activities
- Participate and assist in audits and inspections
- Perform and complete other tasks assigned by supervisor
- Input information and maintain databases, spreadsheets
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
